European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen said Wednesday she is doubling down and pushing full steam ahead to achieve gender parity in her executive Commission team that runs the day-to-day affairs of the massive bloc — despite stubborn resistance from some of the 27 member states.
Greece plans to conclude the re-privatization of its banks by early October with the sale of its last stake in National Bank, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday.
The European Union has coordinated a record number of emergency responses to extreme weather this year, as climate change fuels wildfires and other disasters in Europe, the world’s fastest-warming continent.
A letter was sent to the European Parliament president calling for the dismissal of SYRIZA MEP Nikos Pappas from the European People’s Party (EPP) parliamentary group due to “continuous vulgar, racist, sexist, abusive” behavior.
A pedestrian was hit by a city bus on Vasilissis Olgas Street in eastern Thessaloniki on Wednesday morning.
The image of the National Health System (ESY) is deteriorating fast in the eyes of people in northern Greece, with six out of 10 stating that they are dissatisfied with the services offered, and one in two saying they have worsened in the last two to three years, according to survey carried out in July…
Anna Diamantopoulou, former European Commissioner for Social Affairs and minister, called on Wednesday for a live televised debate between the candidates in PASOK’s upcoming leadership election.
A 16-year-old girl was injured when a utility pole fell in the Nea Filadelfia district of Athens on Wednesday.
A drug trafficking ring operating in the Athens area, which was distributing pink cocaine, has been dismantled by officers from the drug enforcement unit of the Greek Police (ELAS).
Greek carrier has financed the Spanish airline with 25 mln euros through convertible bonds.