Alarming pollution levels found in Mediterranean depths
Scientists have uncovered alarming levels of waste, including plastic bottles, coffee cups, bags and cans in the deepest point of the Mediterranean.
Scientists have uncovered alarming levels of waste, including plastic bottles, coffee cups, bags and cans in the deepest point of the Mediterranean.
Greek lawmakers on Wednesday elected as president a former parliamentary speaker and leading advocate for the return of the disputed Parthenon sculptures from the British Museum in London.
Last year Greek exports decreased by 1%, although in the second half they increased by 5%.
With a low slack, a shrinking working-age population and persistently low immigration, the economy may slow further, says Capital Economics.
“What does it mean to be Santorinian? It means feeling anchored to this place, despite the risks,” says Manolis Lignos, who, at age 82, can be described as a living custodian of Santorini’s memory.
In his first statement after being elected Greece’s new president on Wednesday, Konstantinos Tasoulas called for “collective national effort and social solidarity,” emphasizing that the role represents “the highest honor, but above all, a heavy responsibility.”
US Senator Chris Van Hollen has expressed concern over the deteriorating rule of law in EU-candidate Turkey, as well as its aggressive policy towards neighboring Greece in the Aegean.
The life and legacy of renowned Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis will be brought to the big screen, production company Tanweer has announced.
The son of immigrants from Sparta and Chios, Greek-American businessman Christos Marafatsos was an “ambassador” of Donald Trump’s campaign to the Greek-American community and chairman of “Greek Americans for Trump” in the three presidential campaigns.
Police in Iraklio, Crete, are investigating a fraud case after an 83-year-old woman fell victim to scammers who falsely claimed her daughter had been injured in a car accident and required emergency surgery.