After the initial surprise and doubts, most of the now 25 SYRIZA party MPs have reacted positively to the resignation of their former leader Alexis Tsipras and his push for a broad left-of-center coalition to challenge the ruling conservatives.
Athens Stock Exchange is returning to the ranks of developed markets after more than a decade in the emerging markets, where it had been downgraded following the Greek debt crisis.
It is a sunny morning and the cremation center shines all white and austere under the pine forest and among the vineyards of Ritsona, a town north of Athens.
Drama MP Dimitris Kyriazidis has been reinstated in the ruling New Democracy’s parliamentary group, Parliament announced on Wednesday.
Greece is set to unveil the renovated facade of its Ministry of National Defense later this month, with the inauguration expected on October 29, sources said, barring any unforeseen delays.
President Tayyip Erdogan said he hoped US sanctions on Turkey could be lifted and that issues can be resolved regarding its purchase of F-35 jets and a legal case against Turkey’s Halkbank in the wake of his talks with President Donald Trump.
Turkey on Wednesday slammed an intervention by Israeli forces against a flotilla attempting to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza as an act of piracy and a violation of international law.
A two-seater training aircraft crashed in Tatoi, north of Athens, on Wednesday morning, authorities said.
Socialist PASOK is moving on three fronts to strengthen its political footprint, as the recent resignation of former prime minister Alexis Tsipras from parliament and his reported efforts to form a new political movement reshape Greece’s opposition landscape.
Police are investigating a powerful explosion that struck a closed nightclub in the Ilisia district of Athens late Tuesday, authorities said on Wednesday. No injuries were reported in the blast, which caused property damage at the “Jacky O” nightclub on Michalakopoulou Street.