Greece’s seamen will stage a 24-hour nationwide strike on October 1 to protest a government labor bill that unions say extends daily working hours and erodes seafarers’ rights, the Panhellenic Seamen’s Federation (PNO) said on Friday.
Summers in Europe are no longer benign, with heat and recurring heatwaves linked to soaring health problems and rising deaths, researchers say.
Vassilis Nedos, Kathimerini’s diplomatic and defense editor, joins Thanos Davelis to take a closer look at recent tensions in the Aegean over the planned deployment of the Turkish research vessel Piri Reis which put a spotlight on the fragile state of Greek-Turkish relations ahead of the UN General Assembly.
The European Commission has given Greece until October 2 to submit a new framework for agricultural subsidies or risk suspension of payments, according to a letter from the Commission’s Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development.
Turkey and Egypt are conducting joint air and naval drills in the Eastern Mediterranean, signaling Ankara’s steady push to reshape relations with Cairo after years of tension.
A Greek shipping heiress, Marissa Laimou, 30, has died in her London home after being bitten by an insect, her family said, accusing the National Health Service (NHS) of failing to provide adequate care.
Police are investigating an attack on a woman who runs a driving school, local media reported.
Greece has suspended the rejection of asylum applications, as authorities face a lack of detention capacity under a new migration law.
Former conservative prime minister and lawmaker Antonis Samaras has expressed support for the parents of victims of the 2023 Tempe rail disaster, who are seeking to exhume their children’s bodies for toxicological and histological tests to clarify the cause of death.
The Australian city of Melbourne on Thursday launched a unique international basketball project targeting cities with significant Greek and Serbian communities with Panathinaikos BC defeating Partizan 91- 82 at John Cain Arena.