A 42-year-old man has been remanded in custody in connection with the deadly explosion of a bomb outside a bank in central Thessaloniki earlier this month. The explosion killed the bomb’s carrier, a 38-year-old woman.
The European Central Bank is expected to implement one more interest rate cut in June before pausing further reductions, Bank of Greece Governor Yannis Stournaras and Finnish central bank chief Olli Rehn have told Kathimerini.
The target for an average gross salary of 1,500 euros in 2027 seems achievable, but not for everyone, with data showing that private sector salaries in Greece are increasing, though not at the same rate and not for all employees.
European stocks tumbled, the euro gave back some gains, and euro zone government bond yields fell sharply on Friday after US President Donald Trump said he is recommending a straight 50% tariff on goods from the European Union starting on June 1.
A counter-terrorism drill was carried out on Friday by the Special Missions Unit of the Central Port Authority of Piraeus, simulating a terrorist threat at the cruise passenger terminal.
Agriculture Minister Kostas Tsiaras on Friday dismissed Nikolaos Salatas, head of Greece’s EU subsidy payments agency, amid escalating tensions with European prosecutors investigating large-scale fraud in the distribution of agricultural funds.
Police have made two additional arrests following the murder of a 41-year-old man who was found fatally shot in the head in a field in Rafina, east of Athens, earlier this week.
An Orthodox Christian monk was hospitalized following a violent confrontation at a monastic sanctuary in northern Greece, authorities said Friday. The incident is tied to a decades-old religious dispute.
The eighth edition of “Three Times Three” brings together three dancers and three musicians for a night of spontaneous creation at the intersection of dance and live music.
Α group of Harvard University students visited Greece, led by Greek alumnus Pavlos Konstas, as part of this year’s Harvard Greek Trek.