The number of tankers waiting to pass through Istanbul’s Bosphorus Strait on the way to the Mediterranean fell to 13 on Monday from 17 a day earlier, the Tribeca shipping agency said, showing an easing of the recent build-up in traffic.
Greece and Cyprus are warily following the United Kingdom’s moves toward a closer relationship with Turkey, including in armaments production.
The shooting of a 16-year-old Roma by a police officer pursuing him last Monday in Thessaloniki, northern Greece, which has led to agitation among the Roma community and repeated clashes with police since, runs counter to a circular issued almost a year ago forbidding shootings while in pursuit, Kathimerini understands.
The average retail price levels for basic consumer goods last week in Cyprus had risen by a staggering degree compared to those recorded on November 9.
The reduction recorded in Greece’s value-added tax (VAT) gap – i.e. the difference between the expected and actual VAT revenue – is not temporary and is the result of the measures taken to limit tax evasion, combined with the increase in the use of cards during the pandemic, a situation that continues today, a senior…
The decision to change the regime of granting residence permits to third-country nationals subject to investment in the Greek property market will be finalized in the coming days and possibly this week.
Italian tenors Sabino Gaita, Luca Sala and Evans Tonon present a festive program of Italian music, popular arias and Christmas carols at the Thessaloniki Concert Hall
Greece and the United Kingdom will sign a declaration of defense cooperation in the coming months, Leo Doherty, Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Europe, has told Kathimerini.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan added Sunday to a long series of bellicose statements he and his ministers have directed at Greece, this time threatening to strike the country, specifically capital Athens, with a missile “unless you stay calm.”
The golden age of the musical is the theme of the New Year’s Gala at the Athens Concert Hall, with selected pieces from iconic musicals that left their mark on Broadway and the West End.