A man rides a bicycle past a Civil Defense vehicle in Akrotiri village, located near RAF Akrotiri, a British sovereign base in Cyprus that was hit by a drone early Monday. [Yiannis Kourtoglou/Reuters] Cyprus is emerging as one of the world’s most attractive places to retire, as rising living costs in major economies push more …
National Economy and Finance Minister and Eurogroup President Kyriakos Pierrakakis on Tuesday expressed his belief that the 2025 primary surplus will exceed the budget target, in a speech during a meeting with heads of EU diplomatic missions at the Embassy of Cyprus in Athens. He noted that this “creates additional fiscal space within the framework …
Aegean Airlines and Air China have signed a codeshare agreement, enhancing connectivity between Greece and China while offering passengers greater flexibility and a seamless travel experience. The two airlines will introduce codeshare flights, enabling passengers to travel on direct services from Athens to Beijing, as well as to Guangzhou via connections through Air China’s network. …
The public discussion these days is focused on political favors and the cronyism practices of some MPs. However, when populism comes from local government officials, it can be even more damaging. By succumbing to the frustration of the moment, they undermine the long-term interests of the local community. This appears to be the case right …
Panathinaikos breezed past Monaco in the Euroleague playoffs on Tuesday and its 87-79 victory has taken it to the playoffs. Now, in the best-of-five series with regular-season runner-up Valencia, the Spaniards will have home advantage and the winner will advance to the Athens Final Four in May. Playing in front of a capacity crowd at …
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[Intime News] Ten people have been arrested during a police raid on a Roma camp west of Athens Tuesday in which power company officials removed more than two kilometers of cables used for illegal electricity connections, authorities said. A police statement said the suspects faced charges including electricity theft, environmental crimes and firearms offenses. Officers …
File photo. A man who talked a woman in central Greece into leaving €50,000 in cash outside her door and then took off with the money has been identified and charged, authorities said Tuesday. A police statement said the 23-year-old suspect was one of at least two people who pulled a common but highly efficient …
File photo [Shutterstock] A father and son have been arrested on charges of drug trafficking in the greater Corinth area, their drug trafficking network believed to have supplied a large portion of local users, police said. The suspects, aged 58 and 24, are accused of dealing cocaine, cannabis and other substances in and around Kiato, …
[Shutterstock] Three people have been arrested at Athens International Airport for attempting to smuggle into Greece more than 8,000 packs of contraband cigarettes and three kilograms of tobacco, authorities said Tuesday. All three suspects flew in from Egypt and were arrested Monday, a police statement said. The first arrest was in the morning, when a …