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The homes that foreigners prefer to buy

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 17:02
Holiday homes of up to 95 square meters and with a price tag of up to 400,000 euros will continue to monopolize buying interest from abroad this year.

Author Christos Tsiolkas backs campaign to support struggling Australian artists

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 16:45
Christos Tsiolkas, the acclaimed author, playwright, and screenwriter best known for his 2008 novel “The Slap,” has voiced his support for the Save Our Arts campaign, which seeks to address the financial struggles faced by Australian artists, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) reports.

Military officer arrested for illegally recording trial

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 16:40
A 46-year-old military officer was arrested on Tuesday in Thessaloniki in northern Greece for illegally recording a criminal trial involving his wife on his mobile phone.

Balkan industrial associations call on EU to extend energy subsidies through 2025

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 15:57
Industrial associations of Greece (EVIKEN), Bulgaria (BFIEC), and Romania (ACCER) have sent a joint letter to the new EU Commissioners for Competition, Teresa Ribera, and Energy, Dan Jørgensen, requesting an extension of the Temporary Crisis and Transition Framework (TCTF) throughout 2025, with the possibility of further extensions if necessary.

Man arrested in Crete with weapons cache and drugs

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 15:40
A 36-year-old man has been arrested in the southern island of Crete after authorities discovered a large arms cache and quantities of drugs in his possession, police said in a statement.

OAKA stadium upgrade moving forward

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 15:12
The government is moving forward with the revitalization of the Olympic Athletic Center of Athens (OAKA), with a €14.3 million project to upgrade its grounds and perimeter fencing.

KRS-One | Athens | April 11

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 14:36
US hip-hop icon KRS-One brings his Temple of Hip Hop European Tour 2025 to the Arch Club in Athens (111 Konstantinoupoleos) on April 11

Motorcyclist arrested for fatal accident in northern Athens

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 14:29
Authorities have arrested a motorcyclist involved in the fatal collision that claimed the lives of an 85-year-old pedestrian and his dog in Agia Paraskevi, northern Athens, on Tuesday evening.

Greek-US ties ‘durable’

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 14:26
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said Tuesday that Greek-US relations are the closest ever and that a second Trump term will not change that.

As defense ties strengthen, US assesses Cyprus base

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 14:17
A military assessment team from the United States will be in Cyprus this week as part of defense upgrades, Cypriot officials said on Tuesday, following an announcement from Washington of cooperation with the Mediterranean island.

Turkey opposition leader to stand trial for inciting public hatred

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 14:06
A Turkish court late on Tuesday ordered far-right Victory Party leader Umit Ozdag be held in custody pending trial on charges of inciting public hatred through social media, prompting widespread condemnation from opposition leaders.

Turkey detains nine people over ski resort hotel fire that killed 76

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 14:00
Turkey has detained nine people, including the owner of the hotel, in connection with a deadly fire that claimed the lives of 76 people and injured dozens at a ski resort in western Turkey, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said early Wednesday.

Benfica forward Pavlidis scores quick hat trick against Barcelona in Champions League

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 13:49
Benfica forward Vangelis Pavlidis scored the third-fastest hat trick at the start of a Champions League game on Tuesday, against Barcelona.

Lesvos hit by 5.1 magnitude quake; fault activated for the first time

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 13:22
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck the eastern Aegean island of Lesvos on Tuesday evening. No injuries were reported.

Consensus among MPs on speaker

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 13:03
The three largest parties in Parliament, and a number of smaller ones, agree: They will all vote for veteran conservative MP Nikitas Kaklamanis to be the new speaker Wednesday.

Recovery Fund absorption rate set to reach 64%

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 12:58
The European Union’s Economic and Financial Affairs Council (Ecofin) approved modifications to Greece’s Recovery and Resilience Plan on Tuesday.

Car over house, for the taxman

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 12:57
Tax legislation is making it easier for employers to offer a car.

Athens taxi drivers to strike Thursday

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 12:20
Taxi drivers in Athens will be walking off the job on Thursday, starting at 9 a.m. and until 3 p.m. 

Tender for cables to link grid to the Dodecanese

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 11:08
The final phase of an international tender for a framework agreement to lay down subsea cables for the electrical interconnections of the Dodecanese and Northeast Aegean islands has started, as announced by the Independent Power Transmission Operator (ADMIE) on Tuesday.

Super Cup back after lengthy absence

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 10:23
In a unanimous decision on Tuesday, Greece’s professional soccer committee, the Hellenic Football Federation (EPO), voted to bring back the Super Cup. 

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