Pakistanis among 483 migrants rescued off Greece
ATHENS: Greece’s coastguard on Thursday said nearly 500 asylum seekers rescued in a dramatic operation this week off the island of Crete had been temporarily transferred to a ferry for…
Greek renewables fully cover power demand
ATHENS: Power generation from renewables fully covered Greece’s electricity demand over a few hours last week, for the first time in the history of the country’s electricity system, its independent…
Greek PM wants to keep channels with Turkey open
ATHENS: Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Sunday that Athens would try to keep communication channels with Ankara open despite recent “unacceptable” comments from Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan. Erdogan…
Erdogan accuses Greece of ‘occupying’ demilitarised islands
ISTANBUL: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan accused Greece on Saturday of occupying islands in the Aegean Sea that have a demilitarised status, and said Turkiye was prepared to “do what is…
Greece exits EU surveillance
ATHENS: Greece’s exit on Saturday from the European Union’s so-called enhanced surveillance framework for its economy ends 12 years of pain and allows the country greater freedom in policymaking, its…