Stand-Up Comedy | Athens | October 16
The Athens English Comedy Club turns 3 with a special show at the Eliart Theater featuring a lineup of nine comedians who helped nurture the initiative into toddlerhood
Anastasiades: Cyprus will not send weapons to Ukraine
Cyprus will not send weapons to Ukraine, its president said on Thursday, citing the divided island’s defense needs. “Half of Cyprus is occupied. We need defense, and therefore without defense we cannot survive. Therefore, I want to reassure people that we are not going to send weapons to Ukraine,” Nikos Anastasiades told reporters.
ATHEX: Stock market sees a game of two halves
Thursday’s trading session at Athinon Avenue was a game of two halves, as they say in soccer, with early gains giving way to moderate losses after the announcement of US inflation data.
Five EU countries propose two options to cap gas prices
Greece and four other EU countries on Thursday made a joint request to the European Commission to explore two options to cap soaring gas prices and propose possible solutions in a bid to tame surging energy costs, the Greek energy ministry said.
Defense Minister meets Turkish counterpart
Defense Minister Nikos Panagiotopoulos has underlined the importance of maintaining open communication in a meeting with his Turkish counterpart on the sidelines of the NATO Defense Ministers Summit in Brussels on Thursday.
investigation into alleged rape in Athens police station
The police internal affairs unit has launched an investigation into allegations by a woman that she was raped by two police officers in a central Athens police station.
Amendment extends agrotourism options
Wine producers, breweries, olive presses and cheese producers will be allowed expand tour services and provide short-term accommodation and food on their premises under a Tourism Ministry amendment tabled on Thursday.
MPs to discuss Androulakis wiretapping report next week
The majority report of a parliamentary committee of inquiry into the wiretapping of the mobile phone PASOK-Movement for Change leader Nikos Androulakis was presented to Parliament Speaker Konstantinos Tassoulas on Thursday.
New Season | Athens | To End-November
The Stavros tou Notou live music club has opened for the winter and has a cool lineup in store on both its stages for October and November, with some of the country’s top acts.
Storms on their way, weathermen warn
An area of low pressure arriving from southern Italy will lead to a deterioration in weather conditions from late Thursday afternoon until Saturday marked by a temporary drop in temperature, lightening and hail as well as strong winds in the Aegean, weathermen have warned.