Police arrest man driving car at 191 kilometers an hour
Police on Friday arrested a 43-year-old car driver near Pallini, just east of Athens, for allegedly exceeding the speed limit by 111 kilometers an hour.
ATHEX: Fifth week of stock growth in succession
The benchmark of the Greek stock market sustained negligible losses on Friday at the end of another week of considerable gains.
Athens taxi drivers call new two-day strike over electric transition
Taxi drivers in the greater Athens area have called a new two-day strike for January 20 and 21, to protest legislation mandating that all new cabs must be electric-powered.
New paths, upgrades in monuments round Acropolis
The Culture Ministry is planning a broad package of infrastructure works, protective interventions and new cultural routes around the Acropolis, that will help highlight ancient monuments long unclear to the public. Work is expected to begin within the year on conservation and presentation of the Koile Road, a major artery of ancient Athens linking the…
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Opportunity for fresh restart
The deadlock between the government and the protesting farmers is gradually moving toward resolution.
Maria Karystianou’s difficult road
Maria Karystianou’s political career begins from a high point of public recognition and acceptance.
Pro-democracy potest outside Iranian embassy in Athens
More than a hundred people gathered outside the Iranian embassy in Athens Friday to express solidarity with pro-democracy protesters in Iran.
Upcoming energy summit in Athens
The Zappeion Hall will host the Athens Energy Summit on January 29, bringing together institutional representatives, international organizations and diplomats from Southeast Europe, as well as experts and market executives, for a dialogue on the future of energy and the geopolitical developments that will define the next decade.
Black vultures flock to artificial nests in fire-ravaged Dadia Forest
Wildlife authorities in the northeastern Evros region have installed an additional 15 artificial nests in an effort to support the endangered black vulture population in the fire-ravaged Dadia Forest.