Top-seeded Sakkari reaches semifinals at Parma Ladies Open
Top-seeded Maria Sakkari rallied past 97th-ranked Maryna Zanevska 2-6, 6-4, 6-4 on Thursday at the Parma Ladies Open to reach her first semifinal since the grass-court season.
Rare 1,000-year-old manuscript returned to Greece from US
A US museum has returned a valuable 1,000-year-old Christian manuscript to a monastery in northern Greece it was looted from by Bulgarian forces more than a century ago together with hundreds of other documents and artifacts.
Cyprus tourism takings soar in year to July
Revenue from tourism in Cyprus reached 1.217 billion euros in the period of January-July 2022, more than doubling the revenue in the respective period of last year.
Sabotaged pipelines and a mystery: Who did it? (Was it Russia?)
Two days after a pair of explosions under the Baltic Sea apparently ruptured giant natural gas pipelines from Russia to Germany, the consensus hardened Wednesday that it had been an act of sabotage, as the European Union and several European governments labeled it an attack and demanded an investigation.
Cypriots see their salaries rise 5% in Q2
The average gross monthly earnings of employees in Cyprus increased by 100 euros year-on-year in the second quarter of 2022, according to provisional data published by the Cyprus Statistical Service (CyStat) on Wednesday.
ADMIE releases H1 2022 results
Greece’s Independent Power Transmission Operator (ADMIE) on Wednesday said its operating results in the first half of 2022 were close to its 2021 levels.
Quick changes
By all but clearing the outstanding pensions – from 693 million euros in May 2020 to 40 million euros today – the country’s administration is finally removing a burden that has weighed on it for decades.
ATHEX: Stocks revert to downward trajectory
After Wednesday’s brief respite, sellers returned in force at Athinon Avenue to inflict losses on key blue chips such as banks, although some others did show some resistance to pressure.
Petit Paris d’Athenes | Athens | September 30 – October 9
The nonprofit Athens Art Network is bringing back its Petit Paris d’Athenes initiative, organizing 10 days of cultural events all over the Greek capital, infusing Athens with a Parisian buzz.
EU’s von der Leyen: ‘It is our generational task to help Ukrainians’
It is the task of our generation to help Ukraine fight against Russia’s aggression, European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen told the Athens Democracy Forum on Thursday in what she portrayed as a battle between democracy and autocracy.