Greek military chief visits Cyprus, after Israel
Greece’s military chief of staff has visited Cyprus, shortly after talks in Israel with the country’s military leadership, the Defense Ministry said Friday. Source link
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Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew Reflects on His Deep Personal Bond With Mount Athos – Greek City Times
IMBROS, TURKEY — Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew has spoken about his deep personal connection with Mount Athos, saying his love of monasticism is one of the main reasons for his enduring bond with the Holy Mountain. The Patriarch made the remarks on August 19 during commemorative events on his native island of Imbros, marking the 35th …
Loan servicers maintain strong profits
The four big loan service firms dominating the Greek market continued posting strong profits in 2025, despite the fact that extensive securitization has gradually shrunk loan portfolios. Source link
Miltos Tentoglou Wins Diamond League With 8.24m Jump (VIDEO)
Greek long jump champion Miltos Tentoglou continued his remarkable 2026 season by winning the Diamond League meeting in Lausanne with a best jump of 8.24 metres. Just days after securing his fourth consecutive European title, Tentoglou returned to competition and once again stood on top of the podium. The Lausanne victory marked his third Diamond …
Domestic travelers book accommodations last
Greek travelers plan their holidays by first booking ship tickets and only look up accommodations much later, sometimes at the last moment, marketing research shows Source link
Greece Braces for Prolonged Heatwave Reaching 42°C
Greece is facing a prolonged spell of very high temperatures, with the mercury expected to reach 40°C and locally 41-42°C in several areas over the coming days. The new heatwave has already begun and is expected to test residents’ endurance through the weekend and into the beginning of next week. In Athens, temperatures reached 38°C …
ASE gains 1.34%; posts year high
The week ended on a high note for the Athens Stock Exchange, which ended at its highest level for the year, and its highest since November 11, 2009. Source link
Turkish National Arrested in Greece on Interpol Red Notice
Greek police arrested a 29-year-old Turkish national after officers discovered that Interpol Turkey had issued a Red Notice against him in connection with an alleged intentional homicide. Officers from the Department for the Prosecution of Crimes Against Life and Property, part of the Northern Greece Sub-Directorate for Organised Crime, made the arrest in the morning. …
‘All passes! What’s coming?’
How can we interpret the death of three important public figures within the space of a few days in an August that finds Greece mid-step in an unsteady world and the Greeks in search of identity and direction? Source link
Christos Tzolis Makes Immediate Premier League Impact at Arsenal
Christos Tzolis has made an immediate impact in the Premier League, helping defending champions Arsenal open their campaign with a 3-0 victory over Coventry. The 24-year-old Greek winger played a key role in Arsenal’s first two goals at the Emirates, showing early signs that he can play a leading role at the highest level. Tzolis …