Three-hour work stoppage on Athens metro and tram Tuesday
The Athens metro and tram will not run for three hours on Tuesday morning due to industrial action by transport workers. Unions said the work stoppage would last from 9 a.m. to 12 noon.
A false reset
After years of deteriorating relations between the United States and Turkey, there is a concerted effort to promote a new narrative on US-Turkey relations in Washington, DC.
Legendary Greek porn actor Kostas Gousgounis dies, aged 92
The death has been announced of legendary 1970s and 1980s Greek pornographic actor Kostas Gousgounis, at the age of 92. Gousgounis passed away on Friday at an Athens hospital after suffering a heart attack a few days previously, a friend announced on Facebook.
Covid: 2,819 new cases, 22 deaths, 198 intubated
Health authorities announced 2,819 new coronavirus infections for the 24-hour period ending 9 a.m. Monday, a fall on Sunday’s figure of 3,195.
Greece reopens embassy in Kyiv
The Greek embassy in Kyiv has reopened for business, Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias said on Monday. Manolis Androulakis, formerly the consul in Mariupol, would lead the embassy in the Ukrainian capital as chargé d’affaires, Dendias said.
Polls still favoring the ruling party
The ruling center-right government appears to be enjoying a steady lead in the polls despite the pressure of higher power prices on households and businesses.
Majority or strong governments?
Greek Premier Kyriakos Mitsotakis said three right things when he spoke recently at the Oikonomikos Tachydromos (OT) Forum.
Greece eyes ‘strategic cooperation’ with UAE
Greece can become a key entry point for natural gas to the European Union from the Middle East and the southeastern Mediterranean, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has said while vowing to strengthen Greek ties with the Middle East country.
Cypriot police probe car arson, fan attack after soccer game
Six cars were deliberately set ablaze a short distance from the soccer stadium where league leader Apollon Limassol played second-place APOEL Nicosia, Cypriot police said Monday.
Greece offers condolences to Cuba following hotel explosion
Greece has offered its condolences to Cuba following Friday’s explosion at the Hotel Saratoga in Havana which killed at least 30 people.