The gaze that follows us
On the outside, it was a worn-out, forgettable apartment building in the central Athens district of Agios Panteleimon. Small apartment, lowered shutters.
Opportunities ahead
The country is walking into a minefield of inflation caused by the war in Ukraine. However, the country’s paid off its debt to the International Monetary Fund and the chapter of enhanced supervision by European Union institutions is also closing.
Remedies to keep economy on its feet
Given that the effects of the war will be great and that no one knows when the Russian invasion of Ukraine will end, the government is deploying all the tools at its disposal to tackle the energy and, by extension, economic crisis.
Pfizer working ‘very intensively’ on annual shot
A vaccine that will cover all the known variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus is just days away from being given the green light at Pfizer, the CEO of the American pharmaceutical company, Albert Bourla, tells Kathimerini.
PM calls for European response to energy crisis
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has called for a joint EU response to the energy crisis, saying the bloc should decouple European electricity and gas prices.
Enhanced surveillance exit
Greece is set to emerge this summer from the enhanced surveillance status it has found itself in since the end of the bailout period in 2018, European Commission Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis suggested on Friday, noting that the country is well on its way to that milestone.
Authorities announce 12,518 new cases, 50 deaths
Greek authorities announced 12,518 new cases of coronavirus and 50 fatalities in the past 24 hours Saturday.
Inflation grows to 7.1% in Cyprus
Inflation in Cyprus soared to 7.1% in March 2022, continuing its upward trend for the 12th consecutive month.
Dendias: EastMed is ‘alive and kicking’
Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias on Saturday rejected the idea that the EastMed pipeline is dead at the Delphi Economic Forum, replying to a statement to that effect by Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs of the United States Victoria Nuland during her visit to Athens earlier this week.
Russia complained to Turkey over drones sales to Ukraine
Russia has complained to Turkey over its sale of Bayraktar TB2 armed drones to Ukraine, a high level Turkish bureaucrat said on Friday, but added the sales were by a private Turkish company and not state-to-state deals.