News archive of March 2024

"The Beauty of Moderation," an exhibition at the Municipal Art Gallery of Athens (Millerou & Leonidou), pays homage to the Greek artist couple Lambros Orfanos (1916-95) and Elli Mourelou-Orfanou (1922-2011).

A 44-year-old individual responsible for ship repair activities was arrested on Sunday by the Halkida Port Authority in connection with the death of a 42-year-old worker at Chalkis Shipyards in Halkida, north of Athens, who was fatally injured during repair work on a passenger ferry flying the Cypriot flag.

The accident happened around 4 p.m. Saturday. The man died instantly.

A child born under 250 visible stars, for instance, would only be able to see 100 of them by the time of their 18th birthday, the scientists warn

Turkish security forces have captured 51 suspects having links to the ISIL terrorist organization over the past four days in operations in 21 cities, including the capital Ankara and Istanbul, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya has announced.

The Turkish State Meteorological Service has unveiled its Seawater Temperature Analysis Report covering the years 1970 to 2023, revealing alarming trends of warming in all of Türkiye's four seas.

In 2021 as U.S. intelligence services delivered an official report on “unidentified aerial phenomena” to Congress

Approximately 20 individuals entered the courtyard of the Greek Parliament on Sunday afternoon, hanging banners concerning the Tempi rail crash, the country's deadliest rail accident. The collision in February 2023 resulted in the loss of 57 lives and left numerous others injured.

The combined net income of Turkish banks increased by 14 percent in the first two months of 2024 from a year ago to 74.7 billion Turkish Liras, data from the Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency (BDDK) have shown.

The total assets of the banking industry increased by 4.7 percent from the end of 2023 to stand at 24.7 trillion liras, the watchdog said.

After yesterday’s appearance in Moschato, the Prime Minister plans more targeted tours in the next period, while he plans to be in Kalavrita on Tuesday

A coast guard patrol intercepted a speedboat carrying 22 migrants heading towards Greek shores in the southeastern maritime area of Chios island late Saturday.

The speedboat, carrying a total of 24 individuals (11 men, 7 women, 6 minors), was immobilized. Among those aboard, two individuals suspected of trafficking were arrested.