Police said 21 people were detained in the central Athens neighborhood of Exarchia during commemorations late Tuesday for the 14th anniversary of the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old boy by a police officer. Of these, nine were arrested.
Cabinet ministers from Greece and the UK discussed Greece’s bid to get the Parthenon Sculptures returned from London but gave no sign the world’s thorniest cultural heritage issue was any closer to resolution Tuesday.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis expressed hope on Tuesday that Albania “will do its part” in order to proceed with the signing of the Athens-Tirana agreement for the referral of their dispute concerning the delimitation of the two countries’ exclusive economic zones (EEZ) to the International Court of Justice in The Hague.
Consistent borrowers who took out a loan in the previous decade or did not default on their debt and are still servicing it normally, without resorting to an arrangement, are the ones who are bearing the brunt of rising interest rates.
Holding white roses, classmates gathered at the local church and cemetery to pay their last respects to 11-year-old Vasilis, who was killed Monday when a boiler exploded at his primary school in Serres, northern Greece.
More than two decades after a tiny Greek Orthodox church in lower Manhattan was destroyed by the falling south tower of the World Trade Center, that church’s far grander replacement opened to the public this week in an elevated park overlooking the rebuilt trade center’s memorial plaza.
By the end of the week, banks are expected to have sent their proposal for supporting vulnerable households with a mortgage to the European Central Bank’s Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM), in the hopes of gaining its approval.
The Fiscal 2023 National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, notes that “North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) allies should not conduct unauthorized territorial overflights of another NATO ally’s airspace.”
Socialist leader Nikos Androulakis has resorted to the European Court of Human Rights over his wiretapping by the National Intelligence Agency (EYP).