[InTimeNews] A 28-year-old construction worker lost his life after being electrocuted in a workplace accident on Wednesday morning in Voula, southern Athens. According to police reports, a crane truck unloading construction materials at an apartment building under construction came into contact with live power lines. The crane operator was transported unconscious to the “Asklipieio” Hospital …
New Democracy MP Dora Bakoyannis, who is also the sister of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, commented on former Prime Minister Antonis Samaras’ speech in Parliament during the no-confidence debate in an interview with SKAI on Wednesday morning. Samaras, a former New Democracy leader and MP who was expelled from the party in November, sharply criticized …
The European Union wants to increase deportations and is opening the way for “return hubs” to be set up in third countries for rejected asylum-seekers , according to a new migration proposal unveiled Tuesday. Only 20% of people with a deportation order are effectively removed from EU territory, according to the European Commission, which presented …
[Shutterstock] A construction worker was left unconscious after being electrocuted on Wednesday morning in Voula, south Athens. According to the police, a crane truck unloading construction materials at an apartment building under construction came into contact with live power lines. The operator was transported unconscious to the hospital by a private vehicle, accompanied by the …
More than 30 members of two criminal organizations involved in fuel smuggling were arrested on Tuesday in a large-scale police operation led by the directorate for combating organized crime in Athens, Thessaloniki, and other major cities. Among those detained is a relative of an individual previously accused by authorities of links to the so-called Greek …
Ukraine agreed to accept an immediate 30-day ceasefire in the conflict with Russia during talks with US officials in Saudi Arabia, the countries said in a joint statement. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he would now take the offer to the Russians, and that the ball is now in Moscow’s court. The United …
A locked gate at Columbia University in New York, Oct. 3, 2024. [Dave Sanders/The New York Times] On Saturday, immigration agents showed at the apartment building of Mahmoud Khalil, a leader of last year’s pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University, and told him that his student visa had been revoked and that he was being detained. …
The only economic figure that will not return to pre-crisis levels even in 2025 will be investments. The analytical data show that despite the financial injections of tens of billions of euros from the NSRF and the Recovery Fund, despite the recovery of the real estate market, the gross capital formation is still at least …
File photo. Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has reacted to Ukraine’s announcement that it would accept a US proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in its conflict with Russia. The statement followed crucial peace talks between US and Ukrainian officials in Saudi Arabia. “I welcome the progress made today in the US – Ukraine talks and …
The high-tech sector in Greece has grown from zero about eight years ago to 1-1.5% of the gross domestic product, Marco Veremis, partner at investment fund Big Pi Ventures and co-founder of Upstream, told an event in Athens on Monday, estimating that this market’s size is now reaching 10 billion euros. This is led to …