Tension prevailed on Wednesday afternoon outside the Economic University of Athens when a group of individuals suddenly placed roadblocks on Patission street and threw objects against police forces.
The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDDIE) has proposed low compensation limits for consumers who are left without electricity for many hours due to network failure in its recommendation to the Regulatory Authority for Energy.
Turkey has reacted to criticism from the Council of the European Union which Tuesday warned that the EU candidate country is drifting further away from the bloc, while noting that accession negotiations have effectively come to a standstill and no further chapters can be considered for opening or closing.
Greece’s four systemic banks will by the end of the year have returned to the European Central Bank excess liquidity of 15.4 billion euros of the €50.6 billion the banking system has withdrawn from the Eurosystem.
The developments in the investigations into allegations of wiretapping of communications of politicians and others took on a more dramatic turn on Tuesday as prosecutors handling the cases ordered raids on companies linked to the Predator malware.
The European Union and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) meet for their first summit on Wednesday to deepen economic ties, with European leaders pressing for firm, shared language critical of Russia.
A three-judge panel will decide on Wednesday whether four suspects charged and arrested in a fraud scandal rocking the European Parliament will stay in detention during the investigation or can be set free.
A court hearing in Cyprus for a British man accused of killing his wife has been adjourned until next week following a prosecution request, his defense team said Tuesday.
Published recently, Nicholas Gage’s latest book “Dispatches from the Homeland” (published by Kastaniotis; title translated from the Greek) is a collection of stories published over a span of more than half a century in a wide range of daily newspapers and magazines including The New York Times, Vanity Fair and Kathimerini.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is expected in Brussels Wednesday as the European Union and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) meet for their first summit.