Washington has described the ratification of the Turkey-Libya maritime memorandum as “unhelpful and provocative”, adding its voice to the criticism of a deal that Greece says ignores the maritime rights of Crete and other Greek islands. “The announcement of the ratification of the Turkish-Libyan delimitation memorandum of understanding has raised tensions in the region and …
If it is proved that three men who stole a piece of piping are responsible for the gas explosion that flattened a building in Plaka on September 25, the six victims will be added to the long list of the fallen in the war that those who are indifferent to the consequences of their actions …
The 4,000-square-metre facility, named Miltiadis Marinakis Hall, recently opened at the Academy in Cape Cod. Rear Admiral Francis McDonald, the Academy’s president, and Vangelis Marinakis, founder and chairman of Capital Maritime & Trading Corp., attended the inauguration. Marinakis funded the building through a donation. The new centre houses laboratories for construction, electronics, control systems, biology, …
The toy industry is also changing, as over-18s have been buying more toys in recent years. Source link
The trade tensions between the European Union and China have reached an unexpected sector: coffins. After disputes over electric vehicles, steel and other industrial goods, European coffin manufacturers are preparing a formal anti-dumping complaint with the European Commission. They argue that low-priced Chinese imports are threatening the survival of their businesses. Industry under severe pressure …
An investigation into alleged embezzlement at a Thessaloniki-based nonprofit that raised money for children with cancer has traced donations to personal bank accounts, betting transactions and two companies linked to the partner of the 37-year-old man suspected of leading the scheme, according to information from the case file. Source link
Storm Agneta has caused extensive flooding and damage across Greece, with Rhodes bearing the brunt of the severe weather after torrential overnight rainfall turned roads into raging torrents, swept away dozens of vehicles and flooded homes and businesses. The eastern Dodecanese island experienced particularly severe conditions in the early hours of Monday, November 2, with …
At least 11 people, including municipal planning office employees and private engineers, have been arrested following a raid by police internal affairs officers at the building department in Katerini, northern Greece, authorities said Monday. Source link
Turkish media have reacted with concern to the strengthening of the Greek Navy, reporting that Greece is acquiring frigates capable of carrying missiles with a range of 1,000 kilometres. According to the Turkish network A Haber, of the Belharra frigates ordered from France, the first delivered was Kimon. A flag-raising ceremony has now also taken …
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Monday urged his ministers to focus on delivering the government’s program rather than their personal election campaigns, as he outlined priorities for the final six months of his administration ahead of elections expected in the spring. Source link