Canada announces conditional recognition of Palestinian state
Canada joins France and UK in announcing conditional recognition of Palestinian state in September, requiring democratic reforms and elections from Palestinian Authority.
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3.2 magnitude earthquake hits Astypalea island in Greece
A 3.2 magnitude earthquake struck near the Greek island of Astypalea on Wednesday night, with its epicenter located 13 kilometers southeast of the island.
8.8 magnitude earthquake strikes Russia: Why the tsunami was triggered – Larger aftershock cannot be ruled out
Massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake strikes Russian coast on megathrust fault, triggering Pacific-wide tsunami warnings and reaching Hawaii with 1.7-meter waves.
Average salary nears €1,500 mark with upward trend targeting 2026
Greek average salary approaches €1,500 as full-time employment expansion drives significant wage growth, with target potentially reached by 2026.
Flights grounded in London and Edinburgh due to technical failure
Major UK airports including Heathrow and Gatwick ground flights due to air traffic control technical failure, causing widespread travel disruption.
Bus collision with car on Syggrou Avenue – Video
Bus collision with car on Athens’ Syggrou Avenue leaves six injured but in stable condition. Eyewitness describes the accident scene and victims’ injuries.
Principia acquires EDPR’s wind energy portfolio in Greece
Principia signs €200M+ deal to acquire EDPR’s 150MW wind portfolio in Greece, boosting total renewable capacity to 727MW and strengthening energy transition role.
Trump demands Fed rate cuts again
Trump renews calls for Fed rate cuts after strong Q2 GDP growth of 3%, attacking Jerome Powell as central bank prepares policy announcement.
Metsovo: Optimistic messages for 15-year-old Dimitris – Liver transplant completed successfully
15-year-old Dimitris undergoes successful liver transplant in Turin after severe heat stroke during hiking trip in Metsovo. Doctor confirms surgery went well.
Israel considers annexing parts of Gaza – The ultimatum to Hamas
Israeli minister proposes Gaza annexation as pressure tool against Hamas, potentially derailing Palestinian statehood hopes amid international recognition threats.
12 Greek beaches lose ‘Blue Flag’ status in 2025
Twelve Greek beaches lost their prestigious Blue Flag status in 2025 due to organizational deficiencies, despite maintaining excellent water quality standards.
EU: Greece and 17 member states apply for SAFE defense program
Eighteen EU member states, including Greece, apply for €127 billion SAFE defense program funding to strengthen European military capabilities and security.
AADE: Heating allowance to be paid on July 31st
Greece’s tax authority announces heating allowance payments for July 31st, following verification of beneficiary files from the electricity distribution operator.
Weather alert: Hail forecast map shows risk areas for Greece
Greek meteorologist warns farmers of severe hailstorm risk with 50-60% probability in central and northern mainland regions Thursday.
Counterfeit products: Half trillion dollar global market hits Greece
Counterfeit goods reach half trillion dollar global market. Greek authorities target Athens, Thessaloniki, and tourist islands as fake luxury items flood Europe.
Alpha Bank finances Tinos boutique hotel with Recovery Fund loan
Alpha Bank finances €2.2M boutique hotel project in Tinos through EU Recovery Fund, supporting female entrepreneurship and sustainable tourism development.
OTE retains FTSE4Good index position for 17th year with high ESG
OTE achieves 17th consecutive year inclusion in FTSE4Good index with 4.5/5 ESG score, demonstrating strong sustainability performance and climate commitment.
Clash between Floridis and Konstantopoulou over criminal organization allegations
Heated parliamentary clash erupts between Justice Minister Floridis and opposition leader Konstantopoulou over criminal organization allegations in OPEKEPE scandal.
Piraeus Securities upgrades GEK TERNA target price to €31
Piraeus Securities upgrades GEK TERNA target price to €31, seeing 50% upside potential driven by Motor Oil partnership and €2.3B concession portfolio valuation.
Grecotel celebrates 50 years in Corfu with gratitude gala
Grecotel marks 50 years with spectacular celebration in Corfu, honoring local community and cultural heritage with 150 musicians from historic philharmonic orchestras.