ATHEX: Benchmark keeps rising on banks
Banks stocks kept the main index at Athinon Avenue in the black on Tuesday. Source link
Athina Onassis Leaves Corporate Role for Personal Reasons
Athina Onassis has resigned from the board of French retail and distribution company Groupe Casino, ending a corporate role she held for approximately two years. The company confirmed that the 41-year-old granddaughter of Greek shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis stepped down from its board in June, citing “personal reasons” in a brief statement issued through its …
Cartoon (28/07/2026)
Cartoon (28/07/2026) Source link
4.5-magnitude earthquake strikes near Ioannina
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake was recorded near Ioannina late on Tuesday night. According to the Geodynamic Institute of Athens, the quake had a focal depth of 7.6 kilometres. The epicentre was located 9 kilometres northwest of the city. No further details on damage or injuries have been reported at this stage. Advertising1 The post 4.5-magnitude …
Unsafe worksites
Monday’s fatal blast at a vinegar factory near Corinth was the third major worksite accident that we have seen in the space of a few months. Source link
Cruise ship death in Santorini – summary of the reported incident
A 62-year-old British woman was found dead in her cabin on a cruise ship that had docked at the Greek island of Santorini. Crew discovered her body on Sunday. Local authorities (Thira Port Authority) opened a preliminary investigation. Her body was taken by boat to Athinios port, then to the General Hospital of Thira where …
Honoring the restoration of democracy
A few days ago, Greece celebrated the anniversary of the restoration of democracy on July 24, 1974, with the traditional ceremony that takes place every year at the presidential palace. Source link
Trump Administration Launches Global 6G Alliance to Counter China — Greece Among Partners – Greek City Times
The Trump administration launched a global partnership with more than 20 allies on Monday to accelerate the development of secure 6G wireless networks, as Washington seeks to limit China’s influence over the next generation of telecommunications. Officials first shared details of the initiative with Politico. The partnership includes countries such as the United Kingdom, Germany, …
Patriot system comes through in Red Sea
Last weekend’s involvement of Greece’s anti-missile battery in downing two ballistic missiles and two drones launched from Yemen by Houthis against Saudi oil installations in the Red Sea demonstrated once again the capability of the Patriot interceptor system, but also the need to upgrade it with the latest missiles. Source link
Protecting Sinai Monastery Is National Strategy, Not Just Culture – Greek City Times
Nikolas Farantouris is a PASOK Member of the European Parliament and Professor of European Law at the University of Piraeus. From the very first moment the case of the Holy Monastery of Saint Catherine of Sinai arose, I wrote that the real stake was not a simple administrative or property dispute, but the risk of …