Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Thursday announced that the government is planning a series of measures to support families after the European Parliament elections, as well as action to lower the high cost of housing as part of a drive to tackle declining birthrates.
The European electricity industry on Wednesday sent a call to policy makers from Athens, both nationally and at European level, to ensure investments in the networks to be able to meet the goals of the energy transition.
The Israeli ambassador in Athens, Noam Katz, has decried comments made by SYRIZA leader Stefanos Kasselakis to Alpha TV that “part of Hamas is carrying out terrorist acts.”
At the age of 15 he made his first violin under the guidance of his father, fell in love with art and studied in Cremona, Italy.
Greek anti-drugs authorities have seized at least 320 kilos of cocaine from inside a container at the port of Piraeus and arrested one suspect in connection with the shipment.
Rainfall in many areas of Greece has decreased by up to a staggering 50% in previous months compared to the average of the last decade, according to research by the National Observatory of Athens network and the Meteo.gr scientific team.
The leader of the main opposition, Stefanos Kasselakis, said on Wednesday he would be “satisfied” if SYRIZA clinches more than 20% in the upcoming European Parliament elections.
As the country enters the final stretch before the European elections on June 9, the constantly sharpening confrontation between ruling New Democracy and main opposition parties SYRIZA and PASOK is shifting to the level of political leaders.
One of the largest police operations against pirates of illegal streaming, not only by Greek but also by the European standards, was carried out a few days ago by authorities in Patra.
A man died in a fire that broke out in a house in the mountainous region of Larisa on Thursday morning. Authorities estimate the victim was in his 60s.