Albanian police on Friday said they have arrested six migrant traffickers for allegedly organizing an illegal border crossing for people from Arab countries and opening fire on border police. No injures were reported.
Greece’s interim government received its first set of guidelines from caretaker Prime Minister Ioannis Sarmas during the inaugural session of the transitional cabinet immediately after the swearing-in ceremony at the Presidential Palace on Friday.
Wolfango Piccoli, co-founder of risk analysis company Teneo, joins Thanos Davelis to discuss the market reaction to the Greek elections, the message the election results sent to investors, the reforms that a new government in Greece will need to focus on, and more.
Attica Department Stores is targeting foreign tourists, especially those coming from third countries and making tax-free purchases, with its new 400-square meter store under the Attica Selections brand, which has opened an outlet at Athens International Airport.
A new round of inspections by the Environment Ministry began on Mykonos a few days ago, focusing on large coastal businesses on the island that had been checked for planning violations in mid-April.
Greece’s interim cabinet was officially sworn in during a ceremony at the Presidential Palace Friday.
A boat carrying about 500 migrants, including a newborn baby and pregnant women, has disappeared in the central Mediterranean, two charities said on Friday.
The Greek coast guard has retrieved the bodies of three individuals from a migrant boat that capsized off the coast of Mykonos on Friday.
Back for a seventh edition, the Athens Hispanic Film Festival (FeCHA) brings gems from the Spanish-speaking world to the open-air Ellinis and Aello movie theaters.
The new cabinet will be officially sworn in before President Katerina Sakellaropoulou and the newly-appointed caretaker Prime Minister Ioannis Sarmas at 12 p.m. on Friday.