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Ayoub El Kaabi was on target for Olympiakos once again [Intime]. A great night in Europe for Greek soccer on Thursday saw Olympiakos beat Porto 1-0 in Portugal and PAOK defeat Slavia Prague 2-0 in Thessaloniki for the league phase of the Europa League. Olympiakos triumphed at the Dragao Stadium, making the most of the …
Greek coffee brand Mikel Coffee is making strides towards entering the Indian market by granting master franchise rights to Greko India. This move marks Mikel Coffee’s debut in South Asia as they focus on establishing their first store in the Delhi NCR region. Following this initial launch, the Larissa-based coffee chain, in collaboration with Greko …
The European Investment Bank is lending the National Bank of Greece 250 million euros to increase support for green investments made by Greek small and medium-sized enterprises and mid-caps. The agreement raises the total intermediated lending made available through this EIB facility to back decarbonization investment by smaller Greek companies to €1 billion. The new …
The U.S. Air Force is exploring plans to upgrade Cyprus’ Andreas Papandreou Air Base, positioning it as a critical humanitarian staging post for Middle East operations, a Cypriot official revealed Thursday. Situated just 184 kilometres (114 miles) from Beirut, Cyprus has historically played a pivotal role in evacuating foreign nationals from conflict zones in the …
Offenders are not alone to blame when a crime is committed again and again. The state is equally culpable for tolerating or turning a blind eye to antisocial behavior in the first place. The fact that electricity theft has become a daily event is the fault of the authorities which allow gangs profiting from illegal …
Greece has announced its intent to purchase two advanced submarines equipped with ballistic missiles, a significant military upgrade that is expected to reshape the strategic dynamics of the Eastern Mediterranean region. This decision has been described as a “nightmare” for Turkey, highlighting the potential shift in regional power balances. The acquisition will grant Greece a …
President Donald Trump speaks in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, on Jan. 21, 2025, in Washington. [Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP] “Misery loves company,” Mephistopheles says in Christopher Marlowe’s play “The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus.” Written in 1604, the line has since become a proverb – and it perfectly describes the feelings of European …
In a bid to enhance road safety and save lives, a new amendment will prohibit gas station attendants in Greece from selling fuel to motorcyclists not wearing helmets. The regulation, introduced by the Development Ministry, is set to be tabled in Parliament on Thursday as part of a broader update to the Traffic Code by …
[Shutterstock] Almost one in five Greeks is unable to keep their home warm enough, the EU’s statistical arm Eurostat has said. The highest shares of people unable to keep their homes adequately warm in 2023 were observed in Spain and Portugal (both 20.8%), followed by Bulgaria (20.7%), Lithuania (20.0%) and Greece (19.2%). The latest figure …
Roxana, Alexander the Great’s wife, was a significant figure in ancient history. She was born around 340 BCE in Bactria, in present-day Afghanistan. The daughter of the Bactrian nobleman Oxyartes, Roxana was known for her beauty and intelligence. She married Alexander in 327 BCE during his campaign in Asia. Their union was a romantic and …