Police investigate likely murder-suicide
Investigators in the southern Peloponnese started an examination on Tuesday into the circumstances into a likely murder-suicide in which a married couple was found dead.
High stakes in US midterms
“Whoever voted Biden owes me gas money,” say millions of posters and stickers on the back windows of massive semi-trucks across the United States, expressing the mounting frustration at the hike in fuel prices. This is, after all, why the American president’s advisers have for months been asking him to focus his campaign for the…
Erdogan wants Swedish action on anti-terrorism for NATO bid approval
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that Ankara conveyed its expectation to see concrete steps from Sweden to fulfil anti-terrorism obligations under a deal clearing bids by the Nordic country and neighbouring Finland to join NATO.
Alexandroupoli port sale is off
The government has decided to proceed with the development of Alexandroupoli port with funding from state asset fund TAIPED’s own resources, as the development of the railway corridor from Alexandroupoli to Ormenio on the Greek-Bulgarian border and from there to Central and Eastern Europe has made this port infrastructure central to the activities of Greece’s…
EU eyes longer, negotiated debt reduction paths in rules review
The European Commission will on Wednesday propose changes to the EU’s debt rules that would allow each of the bloc’s 27 countries to negotiate its own debt reduction path, the length of which would depend on reforms and investments, officials said.
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Greece still a transplant laggard
With just 52 deceased donors (5 per million of the population) recorded last year, Greece remains near the bottom of the rankings in the European Union when it comes to transplants.
Probe into Androulakis’ wiretapping deepens
Even before the new allegations of spying on government ministers and other people surfaced Sunday, the investigation on the original case that brought to light the use of spyware on public figures’ cellphone is gathering steam again.
COP27: What they are saying at the climate summit
World leaders, policymakers and delegates from nearly 200 countries are in Egypt at the COP27 U.N. climate summit, which delegates kicked off with an agreement to discuss compensating poor nations for mounting damage linked to global warming.
Court: Law on creation of trade union register is unconstitutional
The provisions of a law on the creation of a general register for trade unions are unconstitutional, contrary to the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) and Greek legislation, a Chamber of Greece’s highest administrative court ruled on Tuesday.