Pentagon declassifies UFO files, including incidents reported in Greece

Pentagon declassifies UFO files, including incidents reported in Greece

The United States Department of Defense has proceeded with the declassification of files related to unidentified flying objects, or UFOs, detailing incidents across various regions of the world, including Greece.  The release follows an order by US President Donald Trump for the publication of government documents concerning unexplained aerial and maritime phenomena. A first batch …

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Deposit rates in Cyprus among EU’s lowest

Deposit rates in Cyprus among EU’s lowest

Interest rates on outstanding deposits in Cyprus stand at the lower level within the eurozone, while the interest rate level on new loans in Cyprus is comparable to the bloc’s median. That’s according to the Central Bank of Cyprus, which on Thursday released statistics on the average interest rates applied by financial institutions in Cyprus …

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More metro trains for Metallica concert

More metro trains for Metallica concert

Kirk Hammett of Metallica performs during Sonic Temple Art and Music Festival on Sunday, May 11, 2025, at Historic Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. [Amy Harris/Invision/AP] Athens’ metro operator has said it will be providing extra services on Line 1 to accommodate concertgoers for Metallica’s sold-out gig at the Olympic Stadium on Saturday. According to …

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Too many revisions

The reform of institutions does not have to be expansive to be effective – quite the opposite. Simple Constitutions are the most successful ones, leaving the legislator room to adapt the rules to specific situations.  Source link

ATHEX: Bourse shies from its highs on Thursday

ATHEX: Bourse shies from its highs on Thursday

The roller coaster that is the crisis in the Middle East took another sharp turn on Friday morning, sending bourses lower and oil rates higher once again. This gave investors at the Greek stock market the perfect excuse to cash in on some of their recent gains, even if the corporate results that companies, such …

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Greens unable to defend their home advantage

Greens unable to defend their home advantage

Valencia snatched back home advantage in its series with Panathinaikos after beating the Greeks on Friday for the second time in Athens within 48 hours, in Game 4 of the best-of-five series. The Greens lost 89-86 and will go to Spain next week for the final game to decide which of the two rivals will …

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A filmmaker’s gaze, unmoving | eKathimerini.com

A filmmaker’s gaze, unmoving | eKathimerini.com

Yorgos Lanthimos, the Greek filmmaker whose unsettling visions have won him Academy Awards and global acclaim, is now turning gallery walls into cinematic frames. Since March 7, thousands of visitors have filed through the Onassis Stegi cultural center in Athens for ‘Photographs’ – the largest exhibition of Lanthimos’ photographic work ever mounted by a cultural …

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Sovereign federalism or satellite states?

Sovereign federalism or satellite states?

File photo. [AP] A growing number of Europeans feel that they can no longer count on alignment with the United States and want the European Union to be more independent. Donald Trump’s second presidency is strengthening this trend, as the percentage of citizens who believe the EU should chart its own course has grown to …

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Thessaloniki metro to start earlier morning services from May 18

Thessaloniki metro to start earlier morning services from May 18

The Thessaloniki metro will begin operating 15 minutes earlier starting May 18, with first services departing at 5:15 a.m. instead of 5:30 a.m., in order to better serve passengers connecting to early morning rail services to Larissa and Athens, the metro operator announced. The revised timetable was introduced following a request by Deputy Transport Minister …

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