Tsipras eyes September launch for new party
Former prime minister Alexis Tsipras confirmed plans to launch a new political party, targeting September as the likely launch date, barring unexpected political developments.
Former prime minister Alexis Tsipras confirmed plans to launch a new political party, targeting September as the likely launch date, barring unexpected political developments.
A towering orange-and-white NASA rocket blasted off from Florida on Wednesday evening, lifting four astronauts toward space and transporting spectators’ imaginations to a future in which Americans may again set foot on the moon.
Trading in shares of Allwyn, the second largest publicly traded gaming company in the world after its merger with OPAP, formally began at the Athens Stock Exchange on Thursday.
Cyprus recorded an unemployment rate of 4.2% in February, the same as in January.
The Greek economic sentiment index declined to 106.8 points in March from 107.6 points in February, according to the Economic Outlook survey released by the Foundation for Economic and Industrial Research (IOBE) on Thursday.
Ruling New Democracy party is holding firm at 25.5% in voter intention, while main opposition PASOK is recording modest gains following its party congress, according to a Pulse poll conducted for SKAI television between March 29-31.
The fire service received more than 1,100 calls between Wednesday and Thursday afternoon as Storm Erminio continued to sweep across much of Greece, bringing heavy rain, flooding, and widespread disruption, largely from trees toppled by strong winds.
Following a successful congress during which head-on collisions were avoided and a general sense of unity prevailed – whether real or artificial remains to be seen – PASOK is now entering the second act of the play.
Phillips O’Brien, an American historian and professor of strategic studies at the University of St Andrews in Scotland, and author of the recently released “War and Power: Who Wins Wars – and Why,” speaks to Kathimerini about what will likely determine the outcome of the ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and Iran.
A 31-year-old inmate was found dead on Thursday morning inside his cell at Agios Stefanos prison in Patra, western Greece.