Tom Ellis, the editor in chief of Kathimerini’s English edition, joins Thanos Davelis as we look at why the Greek and Cypriot presence at the Gaza Peace Summit in Egypt matters, and break down how Athens and Nicosia can play a stabilizing role here.
Underground caves and gorges have not been spared waste dumping. On the contrary. The Crete-based Hellenic Institute of Speleological Research has found at least 130 cases of waste dumping in caves and canyons, and its research is not over yet.
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Monday described the upcoming Sharm El Sheikh Peace Summit, where leaders are expected to sign a US-brokered agreement aimed at ending the conflict in Gaza, as a “historic day,” expressing hope it could serve as “the cornerstone for a lasting peace in the Middle East.”
Inflows into Greek mutual funds have reached 12.4 billion euros in the last three years, stealing the show after a long period.
Greece is facing a growing housing crisis and the government is seriously considering reforming the framework of short-term rentals.
The head of the Church of Greece, Archbishop Ieronymos, was discharged from Athens’ Georgios Gennimatas General Hospital on Monday after being admitted for observation following mild discomfort, the Archdiocese said.
The entire political system is in transition. The opposition, ranging from the right to the left, is completely fragmented. The ruling party is weakened, and new parties are emerging. The electorate remains volatile, marked by high levels of undecided voters and deep disillusionment.
A 41-year-old man was arrested on Sunday evening in Iraklio, Crete, on charges of domestic violence after allegedly throwing stones at the balcony of his former partner’s home, local media reported.
Australian developer Conquest Property Group has filed plans for a $900 million retail and residential precinct on the former site of the Cyprus Community of NSW Club in Stanmore, after years of legal and financial turmoil for the once-prominent cultural institution.
Government officials and diplomats are following the first steps toward a still fragile truce in Gaza with intense interest, trying to gauge what this could mean for Greece and the wider East Mediterranean area.