ATHEX: Friday losses chip away at weekly gains
The Greek bourse ended its six-week losing streak, recording a notable weekly rebound that was slightly contained during Friday’s session.
The Greek bourse ended its six-week losing streak, recording a notable weekly rebound that was slightly contained during Friday’s session.
A 53-year-old farmer has died in the northeastern region of Evros after a machine he was operating came into contact with overhead electrical cables. He was loading harvested cotton into a trailer when the machine he was in struck the cables.
Arrogance leads us not only into doing whatever we wish, it also makes us believe that others will act as we want them to.
In the next few days the government is set to announce a subsidy for consumers who will use electricity and natural gas for their heating this year.
Nineteen new cases of leptospirosis have been confirmed in the areas affected by last month’s flooding in Thessaly, nine of them in the last 24 hours.
Police in Crete arrested two women for causing a disruption to a flight from Manchester to Iraklio in Thursday night. The woman, aged 55 and 24, were detained at the city’s Nikos Kazantzakis airport upon arrival.
A European Union decision on whether to authorize the use of the controversial chemical herbicide glyphosate in the 27-nation bloc for at least 10 more years was delayed for a month after member countries failed to agree on Friday.
Citizens will return to the polls on Sunday in six of the country’s 13 regions and in 84 of its 332 municipalities in run-off elections to elect regional governors and mayors who failed to reach the 43% threshold in the first round.
The field of modern Greek studies is in decline worldwide.
Military sources have dismissed BBC reports that a Greek warship has been dispatched to the Israeli-Lebanese border. State broadcaster ERT said that Defence General Staff and navy sources underlined that while there is a vessel in the region, it is part of UNIFIL, the UN’s peacekeeping mission for Lebanon.