The response to the wildfire that broke out in Penteli north of Athens was almost immediate, Kathimerini has learned. The blaze started at 5.19 p.m. on Tuesday at the Vayati location and within 25 minutes the Fire Service has mobilized 15 water-dumping aircraft.
A nurse was found dead last Tuesday after completing his shift at AHEPA Hospital in Thessaloniki.
The Bank of Greece on Thursday said that the current account deficit increased by 646.6 million euros this May compared to May 2021 and reached €2 billion.
The Saristra festival will be held again this summer on July 29-31 at the Ionian island of Kefalonia after a two-year Covid pause, celebrating its 10th anniversary with an impressive line-up.
Archbishop Elpidophoros of America lamented the conversion of Istanbul’s iconic Hagia Sophia into a mosque on Friday, saying that the monument “was seized without cause.”
A fire broke out on Friday afternoon among low vegetation near Moria, on the island of Lesvos.
The industrial turnover index was at record level in May, both thanks to the full recovery of economic activity after two years of the Covid pandemic, and to very high product prices.
Citizens’ Protection Minister Takis Theodorikakos announced in comments to Skai TV on Thursday that the validity of Greek passports is being doubled from five years to 10.
Chinese technological giant ZTE Corporation has partnered with Greek internet service provider INALAN through ZTE Hellas SA to launch a new generation (10 Gbps) of high-speed optical network for retail and business customers.
The Greek government would oppose a European Union proposal to voluntarily cut gas usage by 15% beginning next month to mitigate a possible halt of supplies from Russia, two officials said on Thursday.