Uber to invest $200 mln in Turkey technology center, ministry says
Uber will invest $200 million over five years in a software and technology development center in Istanbul, Turkey’s Industry and Technology Ministry said on Friday.
Uber will invest $200 million over five years in a software and technology development center in Istanbul, Turkey’s Industry and Technology Ministry said on Friday.
Greece recorded a significant increase in infectious diseases in 2024, the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) reported, with 6,134 cases compared with 4,177 in 2023, a rise of 46.9%. The number of cases in 2022 was 3,563, while 2021 saw the fewest in seven years at 918, likely due to pandemic-related restrictions.
Greek music star Konstantinos Argiros was welcomed at New South Wales (NSW), Australia, Parliament on Friday by Premier Chris Minns and Ministers Courtney Houssos and Sophie Cotsis, marking the finale of his Australian tour, The Greek Herald reported.
Former Golden Dawn lawmaker Christos Pappas, convicted in 2020 of serving as deputy leader of the now-defunct neo-Nazi party and sentenced to 13 years and three months in prison, defended himself on Friday during his appeal hearing at the Athens Court of Appeals.
Libya has become a central focus of US strategy in the Eastern Mediterranean, as Washington seeks to organize a four-nation conference involving Greece, Turkey, Egypt and Libya to resolve disputes over overlapping exclusive economic zones (EEZs). A unified Libyan representation remains the key condition for the US initiative to move forward.
Ryan Gingeras, a professor in the Department of National Security Affairs at the Naval Postgraduate School and an expert on Turkish, Balkan, and Middle East history, joins Thanos Davelis to discuss what Turkey is actually gaining from its Eurofighter deal with the UK and the implications for the region.
Six people were arrested early Friday following a raid on the “Evangelismos” squat in central Iraklio, Crete, authorities said.
Of the 456 post offices currently owned by the state mail company, it was decided to permanently suspend 204, of which 40 are located in Attica.
Two men accused of involvement in the October 17 killing of Cypriot businessman Stavros Demosthenous in Limassol were set to appear before Thessaloniki’s Court of Appeal Prosecutor’s Office on Friday, with a European arrest warrant expected to be activated.
Authorities discovered a metal rod hidden in a prison cell at Korydallos Prison in Athens on Thursday, police said. Two inmates have been taken into custody in connection with the incident.