Archbishop Elpidophoros of America met with Greece’s ambassador to the United States, Ekaterini Nassika, in Washington to discuss preparations for upcoming events commemorating the country’s 1821 War of Independence against Ottoman rule, observed on March 25.
The European Union wants to increase deportations and is opening the way for “return hubs” to be set up in third countries for rejected asylum-seekers , according to a new migration proposal unveiled Tuesday.
A construction worker was left unconscious after being electrocuted on Wednesday morning in Voula, south Athens.
Athens-listed company Dimand Real Estate is planning to sell buildings adding up to 220 million euros over the course of 2025.
Coast guard units are searching the Saronic Gulf, west of Athens, for a missing ferry passenger who is believed to have fallen overboard, authorities said on Wednesday.
More than 30 members of two criminal organizations involved in fuel smuggling were arrested on Tuesday in a large-scale police operation led by the directorate for combating organized crime in Athens, Thessaloniki, and other major cities.
The European Union will impose counter tariffs on 26 billion euros ($28 billion) worth of US goods from next month, the European Commission said on Wednesday, ramping up a global trade war in response to blanket US tariffs on steel and aluminium.
On Saturday, immigration agents showed at the apartment building of Mahmoud Khalil, a leader of last year’s pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University, and told him that his student visa had been revoked and that he was being detained.
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has reacted to Ukraine’s announcement that it would accept a US proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in its conflict with Russia. The statement followed crucial peace talks between US and Ukrainian officials in Saudi Arabia.
The high-tech sector in Greece has grown from zero about eight years ago to 1-1.5% of the gross domestic product.