Israel’s Iron Dome air defense system intercepts missiles fired from southern Lebanon over the Galilee, northern Israel, 2 October 2024. [Atef Safadi/EPA] “What I fear is that if there is such an attack, it will again create retaliation from Iran and then the war will continue,” Ambassador (ret.) Alessandro Minuto-Rizzo, the former acting NATO secretary-general, …
The German-speaking countries are developing into one of the most dynamic markets for the acquisition of houses – especially country homes – in Greece. Buyers from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Luxembourg are today a very important factor for the Greek holiday home market. “More than 50% of our customers come from German-speaking countries and are …
Debts settled via the out-of-court mechanism reached 8.5 billion euros by end-October, recording an increase of 129.73% within a year and bringing the total number of successful settlements to 25,551. The majority of the debts that have been settled to date, specifically two thirds, are settlements with the state, while one third of the debts …
In the quiet expanse of the Athens Municipal Gallery, painter Giannis Fokas presents “Works 1985-2024,” an exhibit offering a journey through nearly four decades of his evolving, powerful abstractions. The exhibition, curated by art historian Christoforos Marinos, showcases Fokas’ layered technique, rich with thin layers of color that create a striking transparency and vibrancy. One …