“Greece has emerged as a key regional energy hub and is positioning itself as a premier energy gateway to Europe,” said US Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle in remarks during the event “Nisyros Dialogues – Bridging the East Med” on Tuesday evening. Referring to Chinese investment in Piraeus, she said a new port should be built to…
A man who tried to rob an Athens supermarket at gunpoint has been foiled, first by a cashier who routed him brandishing a pair of scissors and then by an off-duty policeman who gave chase and detained him, police said Wednesday.
Nearly two weeks after the deadly explosion at the Violanta biscuit factory in Trikala, a 10-year employee told fire investigators he had smelled “at least for two months” an odor “like LPG” (liquefied petroleum gas) in Building 2, strongest in restrooms and the dishwashing area.
US President Donald Trump said Greek-American ties are “stronger than ever” and described Greece as a “valuable partner and ally” during a White House ceremony for the presentation of credentials by Greece’s new ambassador to Washington, Antonis Alexandridis, according to reports.
The next increase in the minimum wage will be announced before Easter, in early April, Deputy Prime Minister Kostis Hatzidakis said on Tuesday on SKAI TV.
Last summer, Tom Wong was working at the Chubby Crab, his family’s seafood boil restaurant in Manhattan’s Chinatown, when a regular approached the counter. She ordered a combo – steamed clams instead of sausage, please – and ate it at a table near the door, muttering to herself in between bites.
Greece used to be at the bottom in Europe in unemployment of young people with 39.5% in 2019, but that rate has dropped to 13%, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said in a video posted online on Tuesday.
Serious systemic problems are undermining how state land is managed in Cyprus and how property rights are protected.
In its first international mission with a ground force since being part of ISAF in Afghanistan, Greece will participate in the International Stabilization Force in Gaza.
The question of how we approach and deal with our country’s modern history has been brought back to the fore by the Greek state’s quest for photographs from the World War II executions at the Kaisariani Shooting Range in 1944.