Greece rules out air defence systems to Ukraine, prime minister says ATHENS: Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said Greece can not offer air defence systems like ‘Patriots’ or S-300 to... Published 26 Apr, 2024 12:15pm
Business & Finance Global ocean summit nets $10bn in pledges: Greek PM ATHENS: An international summit on saving the oceans netted $10 billion in pledges, the prime minister of host... Published 17 Apr, 2024 05:28am
Sports Danielle Collins continues hot streak, reaches Charleston final Scorching-hot Danielle Collins stretched her winning streak to 12 matches by dispatching Maria Sakkari of Greece... Published 07 Apr, 2024 10:04am
World Greek unemployment rises to 11.0% in February Greece’s jobless rate stood at 11.0% in February, up from an upwardly revised 10.6% in January, data from statistics... Published 01 Apr, 2024 03:12pm
World Greek govt faces censure motion over train tragedy ATHENS: Greece’s conservative government faces a censure motion in parliament on Thursday over claims it had sought... Published 28 Mar, 2024 11:32am
Life & Style What to eat in Athens: Chef Jose Andres NEW YORK: On any given day, it is hard to say where you might find chef Jose Andres. It might be at one of his... Published 26 Mar, 2024 04:17pm
Pakistan Greece boat tragedy: FIA blacklists 87 officers across country ISLAMABAD: In response to the report of the Libya and Greece boat accident, the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA)... Published 18 Mar, 2024 04:56am
World Greece must prepare for 'instability' after Erdogan: minister ATHENS: Greece must prepare its armed forces for possible "instability" after the end of Turkish President Recep... Published 14 Jan, 2024 09:58pm
World Two migrants found dead, 18 rescued off Greek island ATHENS: Greece rescued 18 migrants and recovered the bodies of two people, a woman and a man, close to a rocky shore... Published 10 Jan, 2024 02:14pm
World Erdogan pledges ‘new era’ in relations with Greece ATHENS: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan pledged Thursday to open a “new era” in relations with historic... Published 08 Dec, 2023 05:20am
Markets Italy’s UniCredit, Greece’s Alpha Bank to merge Romanian units MILAN: Italian bank UniCredit on Monday said it was strengthening its presence in Romania by merging its local... Published 23 Oct, 2023 12:21pm
World Greek conservative ruling party wins local elections ATHENS: Greece's ruling conservative party New Democracy (ND) won local elections on Sunday, but was defeated in the... Published 15 Oct, 2023 11:52pm
World Flooded homes, streets as another storm hits battered central Greece VOLOS: Torrential rain battered central Greece, flooding streets, homes and businesses in the city of Volos just... Published 28 Sep, 2023 03:48pm
Markets Russian trade, remittances boost Central Asia growth prospects: EBRD LONDON: Central Asian economies from Mongolia to Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan will see strong growth this year and next... Published 27 Sep, 2023 11:32am
Markets Greece’s National Bank sells 500mn euro bond ATHENS: National Bank (NBG) , Greece’s second-largest lender by market value, concluded the sale of 500 million... Published 27 Sep, 2023 11:02am
World Libya’s flood-ravaged Derna in grisly hunt for thousands still missing DERNA: Emergency teams on Friday kept up their search for the thousands still posted as missing from the... Published 15 Sep, 2023 12:06pm
World At least 2,300 dead in ‘epic’ Libya floods, thousands more missing BENGHAZI: At least 2,300 people were killed in Libya and thousands more were reported missing after catastrophic... Updated 12 Sep, 2023 06:31pm
World Climate change ‘dystopian future already here’: UN rights chief GENEVA: Climate change is sparking human rights emergencies in numerous countries, the UN rights chief said Monday,... Published 11 Sep, 2023 02:21pm
World Greek summer wildfires will burn over 150,000 hectares: PM ATHENS: Devastating wildfires in Greece will ravage more than 150,000 hectares (370,600 acres) by the end of the... Published 31 Aug, 2023 11:23pm
World Greece forest fires death toll hits 20 ALEXANDROUPOLI: Eighteen suspected migrants were found dead Tuesday in a Greece forest fire near the Turkish border... Published 22 Aug, 2023 05:45pm
World Two dead as Greece battles growing wildfire front ATHENS: Greece on Tuesday was battling a growing wildfire front that killed two and forced widespread evacuations in... Published 22 Aug, 2023 11:55am
World Wildfire in Greece sparks more evacuations, road closures ATHENS: A ‘really difficult’ wildfire in northeastern Greece, fanned by high winds, raged on for a second day on... Published 21 Aug, 2023 06:43am
World Greece races to tackle wildfires as winds resume VÓLOS: Greek fire crews on Thursday raced to put out wildfires around the country that have raged for two weeks and... Published 27 Jul, 2023 11:57am
Pakistan ‘Risk not worth it’: Pakistanis abandon hopes of reaching Europe after boat tragedies KHUIRATTA: After spending weeks in Libya trying to reach Europe illegally, Muhammad Naeem Butt turned back –... Published 25 Jul, 2023 05:41pm
Pakistan Greek boat tragedy: Bodies of 4 more Pakistanis brought to Lahore LAHORE: The dead bodies of four more Pakistanis who died in the Greek boat tragedy were brought to Lahore on... Published 23 Jul, 2023 03:25am
Editorials The bane of people smuggling EDITORIAL: Last month saw one of the worst tragedies at sea when an overcrowded boat carrying illegal migrants sank... Published 10 Jul, 2023 06:52am
World Survivors of Greece boat disaster say coastguard rope toppled boat MALAKASA/KALAMATA, GREECE: Survivors of a boat disaster that likely killed hundreds of migrants near Greece have... Published 01 Jul, 2023 02:09pm
World Greece votes with conservative premier favourite to win ATHENS: Greek voters head to the polls again Sunday in an election where conservative front-runner Kyriakos... Published 25 Jun, 2023 09:34am
Print 280 families fear relatives died in boat disaster off Greece ISLAMABAD: More than 280 Pakistani families fear they had relatives who drowned when a migrant boat sank off Greece... Updated 24 Jun, 2023 08:50am
Pakistan Greek boat tragedy: 82 Pakistani victims identified, says Rana Sanaullah Interior minister demands amendments in laws to tackle issue of illegal migration Updated 23 Jun, 2023 03:55pm