Anarchists and student groups gathered outside the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki to protest the presence of riot police called in to protect work to transform a section of the building into a library.
Greek wine production grew 8.13% in 2021 compared with the previous year, totaling 2,468,945 kilolitres, the National Agricultural Cooperative of Wine Products said in a report released on Tuesday.
A 46-year-old worker lost his life in a workplace accident in the resort town of Stalida, near Iraklio, in northern Crete on Tuesday morning.
A sixth package of European Union sanctions against Russia in response to its invasion of Ukraine is expected “very soon”, the bloc’s energy policy chief said on Tuesday.
Dealing with the energy crisis and the rising costs Greek households are facing as a result is at the top of the Greek government’s agenda, and this week we saw Prime Minister Mitsotakis announce a commitment to take action if the EU does not step up to the plate.
Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias noted the dangers of using nuclear power to produce energy on the 36-year- anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster.
The government is planning another intervention in the energy markets in order to lessen the burden of spiking prices on households and businesses.
Primary and secondary schools will reopen on May 3, after a break for Greek Orthodox Easter holidays, leading to the end of the school year and the start of exam periods extending into June.
The European Union aims to reduce its dependence on Russian oil and gas by two-thirds by the end of the year and to zero by the end of 2027, EU Economic Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni told Il Messaggero daily in an interview published on Tuesday.
Egyptian archaeologists unearthed the ruins of a temple for the ancient Greek god Zeus in the Sinai Peninsula, antiquities authorities said Monday.