Dendias visits Senegal, Cape Verde
Greek Foreign Affairs Minister Nikos Dendias will be visiting Senegal and Cape Verde on Wednesday and Thursday, the ministry said on Tuesday.
Erdogan claims dismissed as ‘crude propaganda’
Citizens’ Protection Minister Takis Theodorikakos dismissed the “myths” peddled on Tuesday by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that Greece is training terrorists.
Smoking vessel to be towed to port
The still-smoking Euroferry Olympia is towed by a tugboat toward the Platygiali port in Astakos on the western coast of the Greek mainland, as hopes of finding 10 missing passengers started to fade, Tuesday.
Airport traffic expected to top that recorded last year
Traffic at Greek airports is expected to soar this year, thanks to the improved prospects for this tourism season compared to 2021, after a serious crisis that hurt the airport market in 2020.
Cyprus sees increase in investment funds
The number of investment funds in Cyprus recorded a new high in December 2021, reaching 257, with their total assets reaching 8.7404 billion euros, achieving a 2.4% increase, in comparison to September 2021, according to data published by the Central Bank of Cyprus.
Nicosia to sign cooperation deals with Dubai
Cyprus and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will sign memorandums of understanding on maritime transport, cyber security and diplomatic training on the occasion of the visit of Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades to Dubai for Expo 2020 (postponed due to the pandemic).
Putin calls Ukrainian statehood a fiction. History suggests otherwise
In his speech to the Russian nation on Monday, President Vladimir Putin buoyed his case for codifying the cleavage of two rebel territories from Ukraine by arguing that the very idea of Ukrainian statehood was a fiction.
The joy of cooking (insects)
Climate-conscious cooking means getting creative.
Greece halts search for 10 missing in ferry fire to tow ship
Greek efforts to locate 10 people missing for five days after an Italy-bound ferry caught fire at sea were suspended Tuesday while the burnt-out hulk was towed to a mainland port, Greek authorities said.
If only announcing measures were enough
If having laws was enough, many things would be much different. But it’s not. That laws are enacted does not necessarily mean that they are implemented.