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[InTime News] A random traffic police road safety operation has led to the seizure of 30 kilograms of marijuana in northern Greece, state ERT television said. ERT said officers stopped a car in the Kastoria area, near the Albanian border, early Thursday as part of a nationwide crackdown on dangerous driving, with a focus on …
The test had come back positive just a few hours earlier, confirming the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in Dimitris Triantafyllos’ flock in Pelopi, in northern Lesvos. All 200 sheep of his unit had to be culled and buried in a trench with lime. “We’re shattered; I don’t know what we’re going to do,” the sheep …
A small gas-canister bomb exploded early Thursday outside a block of flats in central Athens, police said, causing minor damage and no injury. There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack and the target was unclear. The pre-dawn blast damaged the entrance to the building on the corner of busy Patission Avenue and …
IMAGES A woman walks her dog in a haze caused by sand dust from the Sahara, due to strong southern winds, in Iraklio on the island of Crete on Wednesday, April 1. [Stefanos Rapanis/Reuters] Source link
Heavy storms lashing most of Greece have left one person dead east of Athens overnight and caused flooding and considerable disruptions, largely due to trees toppled by high winds. The Fire Service said the body of a man was recovered from under a car that had been swept away by racing floodwaters in the town …
[Reuters] Greek stocks will return to MSCI’s developed markets index in May 2027, according to a Morgan Stanley announcement. The MSCI (Morgan Stanley Capital International) upgrade of the equity market effectively signals a broader upgrade of the Greek economy. It marks a key milestone for the domestic capital market and reflects the progress the Greek …
Greece’s unemployment rate stood at 8.5% in February 2026, compared to a revised 9.2% in February 2025, and a revised 7.9% in January 2026. The number of unemployed people stood at 410,506, a decrease of 26,664 compared to February 2025 (6.1%); but an increase of 32,345 compared to January 2026 (8.6%). The unemployment rate for …
Overdue debts to the tax authorities rose by €1.36 billion over a two-month period, according to Tax Administration Monitor data the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) reported on Wednesday. In the past year, new debts totaling €9.86 billion were added. The picture of the last two months clearly reflects an upward trend. From €112.5 …
Cyprus is aiming to begin producing natural gas from offshore reserves between late 2027 and early 2028, according to Energy Minister Michalis Damianos. He made the remarks on Tuesday ahead of an informal meeting of EU energy ministers in Nicosia, held as part of Cyprus’ presidency of the Council of the European Union. Speaking about …
A fast-moving boat carrying Afghan migrants capsized in the Aegean Sea on Wednesday while attempting to evade the Turkish coast guard in rough waters, leaving 19 dead – including a baby, officials said. The Turkish Coast Guard Command said the boat carrying dozens of migrants ignored repeated warnings to stop and attempted to flee at …