Strong earthquake hits Crete; no damage reported
A 5.1-magnitude tremor has hit the south coast of the island of Crete near the town of Moires, the Athens-based Institute of Geodynamics has announced.
A 5.1-magnitude tremor has hit the south coast of the island of Crete near the town of Moires, the Athens-based Institute of Geodynamics has announced.
The Ministry of Environment and Energy has extended the suspension of the “adjustment clause” in electricity tariffs for one more quarter, until September 30.
Investors continue{ to tread carefully in the local market as Sunday’s election approaches, so on Thursday they reduced their activity to the bare minimum, with the majority of stocks and the benchmark at Athinon Avenue posting small losses.
The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center presents “Generations,” a festival designed to bridge the divide between different age groups and demonstrate the enduring power of music.
The state obviously has a duty to provide its educators, doctors, security personnel and other officials with what they need to do their jobs. This does not mean, though, that local communities should expect the state to do everything.
Main opposition party SYRIZA announced on Thursday that MP George Katrougalos would not be running in national elections on Sunday, following statements he made in a television interview.
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (l) seen on board a train at Thessaloniki’s metro during its first trial run with passengers in the northern port city, Thursday.
Tayyip Erdogan’s challenger in Turkey’s presidential race has sharpened his tone on migrants on Thursday, vowing to send all migrants back to their countries once elected in a May 28 runoff vote.
Despite a bloc-wide ban on toxic pesticides that wipe out pollinators, several European Union member-states, including Greece, continue to export, mainly to poorer countrries.