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11.26.2023, 13:08

PM Mitsotakis to BBC: ‘Keeping Parthenon Marbles at British Museum is Artistic Vandalism’

The Greek PM is on a 3-day official working visit to London

11.26.2023, 11:00

Nearly Quarter mln Europeans Died in 2021 from Air Pollution

The deaths are attributed to fine particulate matter

11.25.2023, 15:39

Cocaine Cache Seized In Container with Bananas at Piraeus Port

Drug haul valued at 4.1 mln euros; no arrests made

11.25.2023, 10:22

Irregular Migration to EU up 20% Since 2022

The EU will put forth more proposals next week to combat human trafficking, a global industry estimated at 6bln euro annually

Eirini Zarkadoula, Brussels Correspondent

Irregular Migration in EU up 20% From 2022

11.24.2023, 17:25

Greek Sniper Among Top in Europe

The skilled soldier shared some "trade secrets" with the public in an interview

11.24.2023, 11:26

Turkey-EU Partnership on Migration and Security Warms Up

The two parties met in Brussels yesterday as part of the Turkey-EU High Level Dialogue on Migration and Security

Turkey-EU to Collaborate More on Migration and Security

11.24.2023, 11:13

What Greeks Pay for Clothes Compared to Other Europeans

Only people in Paris, Berlin and Brussels pay more

Athanasia Akrivou

What Greeks Pay for Clothes Compared to Other Europeans

11.23.2023, 22:45

EU-Wide Study: 50 percent of Consumers in Greece Spend More Than They Make Each Month

56 percent of respondents said they've dipped into savings to pay monthly bills

Haris Tzanis

EU-Wide Study: 50 percent of Consumers in Greece Spend More Than They Make Each Month

11.23.2023, 18:29

Athens-Piraeus: 18 Metro Stations on Under-Construction Line 4

The greater Athens-Piraeus area, which hosts almost half of Greece’s roughly 11 million residents, will see the welcome addition of 18 new underground metro stations by the end of the decade with the completion of Line 4. The Greek capital’s proverbial traffic jams and congestion were markedly rolled back – but not completely ended – […]

11.23.2023, 17:12

Over 7 Million Greeks See Tax Breaks Worth 3.87bln Euros

Tax Bureau (AADE) data shows some 1,064 tax exemptions worth 15.557 bln euros

11.22.2023, 20:24

Port of Piraeus Eyes E-Docking for Cruiseships

The Piraeus Port Authority (PPA), which manages the largest and busiest port in Greece, this week announced the first five shore power connection slots for ferry boats. Another four slots at the nearby cruise ship terminal in Piraeus are also on the drawing board, part of the PPA’s promised efforts at “energy transition” and reducing carbon emissions. […]

Port of Piraeus Eyes First Shore Power Connection Slots for 2024

11.22.2023, 11:11

European Elections: News on Voting Procedures in Early December

PM Mitsotakis' government has been discussing various options for months, with sources saying the PM is leaning towards a single country-wide ballot

European Elections: Decision on Voting Procedures Expected in December

11.21.2023, 20:39

British Museum Open to Temporary Return of Parthenon Marbles

Greek PM Mitsotakis remains tightlipped about discussions

Angelos Kovaios

British Museum Open to Temporary Return of Parthenon Marbles

11.21.2023, 18:10

The December European Council: A Packed and Contentious Agenda

The European Council on 14-15 December will have a very dense and packed agenda. In terms of security and geopolitics, there is no indication currently that the Gaza war will have been terminated. Rather, an escalation of the conflict is feared with more humanitarian suffering and pleas for help. The European response to the ongoing […]

Spyros Blavoukos