At least 26 people were killed and 85 others injured when a passenger and cargo train collided in central Greece late Tuesday night, national broadcaster ERT reported. ERT said the injured, 25 in serious condition, [Read More]
The energy shocks that sent ripples through Europe after the sudden outbreak of the Russia-Ukraine conflict a year ago are unlikely to dissipate completely, no matter how the conflict evolves, analysts have said. Feb. 24 [Read More]
A boat carrying refugees and migrants sank off Samos island in the Aegean Sea, and a rescue operation was underway, the Hellenic Coast Guard said on Thursday. Some of the 18 people who have been [Read More]
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has agreed to provide a €40 million 10-year loan to Motor Oil, cofinancing its new investment to develop an extensive network of EV charging and hydrogen stations throughout Greece. The [Read More]
Increasingly, the mood in the UK is leaning towards repatriating the Parthenon Marbles. Justin Norris/Creative Commons Catharine Titi, Université Paris 2 Panthéon-Assas In the last few weeks, we have been regularly reminded that secret talks [Read More]
A series of protests were held Tuesday against U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s visit to Greece in Athens and other cities. The U.S. official was on a two-day visit to the Greek capital on [Read More]
Devastated twice in a decade (in 2012 and 2021) by wildfires, part of the Sounion National Park, 9 kilometers north of the ancient Temple of Poseidon that overlooks the Aegean Sea and about 40 kilometers [Read More]
Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias visited Turkey on Sunday in a show of support as massive earthquakes hitting the country have left more than 24,000 killed. “We will continue to do our best to overcome [Read More]
The Greek state and people have been mobilized to provide humanitarian aid to Turkey and Syria following this week’s devastating earthquakes that have resulted in thousands of casualties. On the order of Prime Minister Kyriakos [Read More]
A Greek Air Force two-seat airplane crashed off Greece’s western coast on Monday, Greek national broadcaster ERT reported. A search and rescue operation was underway to locate the pilot and co-pilot of the F-4 Phantom [Read More]
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