A still from ‘Macedonian Wedding,’ directed by Takis Kanellopoulos. The upcoming Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival (stylized as TiDF) will showcase a selection of vintage and rarely screened documentaries, offering a multifaceted portrait of Greece’s social, political and cultural life in the second half of the 20th century. The tribute, titled “Geography of the Gaze: Off-Plan …
The progress and strategic importance of the Greece-Egypt electricity interconnection project (GREGY Interconnection) was presented by the vice president of the Copelouzos Group, Thomas Achimastos, at the Egypt Energy Show (EGYPES) 2025 conference, which was held in Cairo this week. Achimastos spoke of the multiple benefits of the interconnection, both for Greece and Egypt and …
Pyrgi is a picturesque medieval village on the beautiful Greek island of Chios known as the ‘painted village’ on account of its impressive architecture, featuring geometrical, primarily black and white motifs that decorate the facades of the buildings. Chios is the fifth largest of the Greek islands, situated in the northern Aegean Sea and is …
Metlen Energy & Metals on Thursday announced operating profits of a historic high and an increase in turnover despite the significant decrease in electricity and natural gas prices for 2024. Commenting on the financial results, the company’s president and CEO, Evangelos Mytilineos, said: “We are particularly proud of our strong financial performance in 2024, as …
European leaders scrambled to respond to a rapidly shifting geopolitical landscape as they met in Paris for a second emergency summit in just three days. President Donald Trump’s embrace of Vladimir Putin’s narrative, blaming Ukraine for the ongoing war, deepened anxieties among traditional US allies. This followed earlier pronouncements by Trump and his administration suggesting …
File photo. Bank of Greece Governor Yannis Stournaras on Thursday expressed his concerns about the growth prospects of the eurozone to the ambassadors of the EU member-states in Athens, as a 10% US tariff on all imports from the eurozone, combined with higher uncertainty regarding future US-EU trade relations, could reduce the growth rate of …
Leon Emmanuel Sofilas and his neighbor Adam Moule, both with extensive criminal records, are accused of firebombing cars, vandalizing a synagogue and a former home of a Jewish community member, and spraying antisemitic graffiti. Sofilas’ brother, Michael, a Sydney rapper, insists his brother is not a white supremacist and lacks the intelligence to orchestrate such …
[Shutterstock] Since February 10, supermarkets across Cyprus have been participating in a pilot phase of the e-kalathi electronic platform, with plans to roll it out to consumers by March 4. This new platform is set to be a game changer for shoppers, providing a transparent and easy way to compare prices and make informed choices …
File photo. Greece’s minister of maritime affairs, Christos Stylianides, Cyprus’ deputy minister for shipping, Marina Hadjimanolis, and the Greek European commissioner for sustainable transport and tourism, Apostolos Tzitzikostas, will be among the keynote speakers at next month’s Cruise Week Europe. Organized by Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) in Rotterdam this year, on March 12-14, the …
French President Emmanuel Macron (left) speaks with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in Paris on February 10, on the sidelines of a summit on artificial intelligence. The two leaders have also discussed the possible sale of Meteor missiles to Turkey, which Athens objects to. [AMNA] Recent reports concerning the possible sale of Meteor missiles to …