A government that is very bad and becoming very weak
Things are difficult, and will become more difficult as they find Greece at its worst since the debt crisis.
ATHEX: Spectacular advance for local stocks
Trader optimism on Tuesday was vindicated on Wednesday.
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Shippers seek clarity on Hormuz reopening after US-Iran ceasefire deal
Shippers have said they needed more clarity on the terms of the US-Iran ceasefire before resuming transit through the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran issued fresh warnings about any vessels attempting to sail through the waterway.
Three arrested in Athens drug bust
Three men aged 59, 50 and 35 were arrested on Tuesday afternoon on suspicion of trafficking large quantities of drugs in the wider Athens area, police said.
Almond cake from Kefalonia
This is a rich almond cake made with 12 eggs – light, airy and full of flavor. Don’t be surprised by the number of eggs. Since almonds are a dense ingredient, they are needed to add air and give the cake its light texture.
Infant milk batch recalled over toxin levels
Greece’s National Organization for Medicines (EOF) has recalled a batch of infant milk after tests showed levels of cereulide toxin exceeding limits set by the European Food Safety Authority.
Erdogan tells Trump that ceasefire must lead to permanent peace
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has told US President Donald Trump that the ceasefire with Iran offered an important opportunity to advance toward a permanent peace agreement, his country’s communications directorate said.
Greek-owned ships first to cross Strait of Hormuz following ceasefire
Two cargo ships linked to Greek interests were the first to cross the Strait of Hormuz in the early hours after the announcement of a two-week ceasefire in the United States’ war with Iran.
Police seize 26,000 illegal fireworks on Kos
A massive 26,000 fireworks found in the possession of a shop owner on the southeastern Aegean Sea island of Kos have been confiscated, police said Wednesday, amid an intensified crackdown ahead of Orthodox Easter.