The rage of many little Achilles
Since Homer’s epics we have known that a basic principle of the Greeks’ society is to help friends and harm enemies.
Prosecutor in Crete to probe freak accident that killed motorcyclist
A prosecutor on Crete has ordered a preliminary investigation into the circumstances that led to a 51-year-old motorcyclist who was killed by falling tree at a traffic lights in Iraklio.
Intervention for housing
Skyrocketing housing prices in Greece – fueled largely by tourism in the form of short-term rentals which has priced a lot of working Greeks out of the market – demand an intervention before the lack of affordable housing becomes a social scourge.
Turkey’s hybrid weapon in Evros
The incident with the rescue of the 38 irregular immigrants from a small islet in the Evros River in northeastern Greece developed into a mini domestic political crisis. The opposition discussed the incident in a high tone, accusing the government of indifference, inhumanity and even lack of patriotism. It is true that the claims and…
Refugee head sees lesson in Ukraine crisis
Europe’s embrace of millions of Ukrainians who fled Russia’s invasion showed that it’s possible to welcome large numbers of asylum-seekers, and the approach should be replicated to receive those fleeing other nations, the head of the UN refugee agency said.
Greece: 71 migrants aboard boat reaching Kythera
Greek authorities on Friday raised to 71 the number of migrants aboard a sailboat that reached the southern island of Kythera a day earlier, the third crammed vessel to do so in two days.
Q2 2022 saw business turnover rise
As expected, business turnover rose significantly in the second quarter of 2022 (April-May) as activity approached normal levels compared to last year.
Man charged with arson over Thassos blaze jailed
A 65-year-old male charged with arson over a large forest fire that broke out on the island of Thassos last week was jailed after testifying before an investigating magistrate and a prosecutor in Kavala, northern Greece.
Large fire breaks out near Lamia
Α wildfire broke out west of the city of Lamia, central Greece, on Friday afternoon, and expanded in three different fronts, one of which threatened livestock facilities.
Turkey to receive additional Russian S400 air defense missiles
HALC’s Executive Director Endy Zemenides is joined by Clifford Smith of the Middle East Forum to discuss reports that Russia will be suppling Turkey with additional S-400 air defense missiles.