Greece’s Environment and Energy Minister Stavros Papastavrou met with Saudi Arabia’s Industry and Mineral Resources Minister Bandar bin Ibrahim Al-Khorayef to discuss strengthening strategic energy relations between the two countries.
Archbishop Ieronymos, head of the Orthodox Church of Greece, on Monday met with the father of a young man killed in the 2023 Tempe train disaster, who has been on a hunger strike for more than three weeks.
British singer Robbie Williams said city authorities called off his upcoming Istanbul concert “in the interests of public safety” after Turkish NGOs and social media users campaigned for the event to be canceled and protested against his appearance.
British betting company Entain’s former CEO and other senior directors appeared in a London court on Monday charged with bribery and fraud connected to gambling in Turkey.
Greece’s conservative government on Monday downplayed the political impact of former prime minister Alexis Tsipras’ resignation from parliament, saying his departure would make little difference to the legislature.
Alexis Charitsis, leader of the New Left, a SYRIZA splinter party, described former prime minister Alexis Tsipras’ resignation from parliament on Monday as “a personal choice, which is entirely respected,” while urging left-of-center parties to unite against the ruling conservatives.
Greece’s economy is seen growing 2.4% next year on robust tourist receipts, domestic demand and investment, according to the country’s 2026 draft budget plan cited by the Greek fiscal council on Monday.
Weeks after Cyprus state officials received new electric vehicles, many are reportedly returning to their previous fuel-powered cars.
In its first voyage to Greece, the Art Explora Festival docked at the port of Piraeus on Friday. Offering 10 days of free art and culture, the festival is built around a floating museum.
Sale prices of older homes are soaring this year, rising faster than prices of newly built residences.