Energy has been at the top of the agenda over the past days. Last week’s 1st East Macedonia and Thrace Forum put the spotlight on the port city of Alexandroupoli, which is at the heart of key regional developments.
A passenger train and a cargo train collided head-on in Greece on Tuesday night, killing at least 36 people and injuring dozens as the country’s deadliest rail crash in living memory threw entire carriages off the tracks.
Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou said on Wednesday she was cutting short a visit to Moldova to return to Greece following a train collision in which officials said at least 36 people were killed.
President Tayyip Erdogan indicated on Wednesday that elections will be held on May 14, sticking to his previous plan for the vote with a date just over three months after a devastating earthquake killed more than 45,000 people in Turkey.
Opposition leaders Alexis Tsipras and Nikos Androulakis expressed their “deep shock” at the deadly train collision late Tuesday night in northern Greece that has killed at least 36 people and injured more than 85.
In a phone call on Wednesday, Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu expressed to Greek counterpart Nikos Dendias his condolences over the tragic railway accident in Tempi, northern Greece.
A planned strike action on metro Line 1 in Athens has been suspended due to the deadly train collision at Tempi, northern Greece. the STASY workers’ union announced on Wednesday and trains will resume normal operation after 10.30 a.m.
It took a bang, and just seconds to turn a long holiday weekend into a nightmare for hundreds of Greeks caught up in a deadly train wreck on Tuesday night.
The Greek government decided on Wednesday to hold a three-day official mourning following the deadliest train collision in the country’s history.
Seven out of 10 internet users in Greece made purchases from online stores or applications in 2022, which confirms that e-commerce has entered our lives for good with the relative percentages increasing too, although physical stores are operating without restrictive measures after the pandemic.