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Greece Grapples with Increasing Water Shortage

Greece Grapples with Increasing Water Shortage

(MENAFN) Greece is facing a worsening water emergency, as both surface-level and subterranean supplies are shrinking at a troubling rate, local media disclosed on Friday, referencing findings from a comprehensive investigation. Highlighting the...

Greece's Water Supplies Drop to Crisis Levels Amid Tourism Surge

Greece's Water Supplies Drop to Crisis Levels Amid Tourism Surge

(MENAFN) Greece faces an escalating water emergency as both surface and groundwater supplies drop to dangerous lows, according to a comprehensive study reported by local outlets Friday. A media outlet revealed the crisis stems from excessive...

Greece Deploys Warships Off Libya to Combat Illegal Migration

Greece Deploys Warships Off Libya to Combat Illegal Migration

(MENAFN) Two Greek warships have commenced patrols off the coast of Libya to curb illegal migration, according to local media reports on Monday. The ships' mission focuses on identifying and intercepting the boats and smaller vessels often used by...

MEDITERRANEAN: More deaths and rescues ― German government to stop funding ‘civil fleet’ ― Spanish police investigating murders of people on the move near Balearic Islands ― NGO report reveals use of torture against people on the move ― Greece deploys …

MEDITERRANEAN: More deaths and rescues ― German government to stop funding ‘civil fleet’ ― Spanish police investigating murders of people on the move near Balearic Islands ― NGO report reveals use of torture against people on the move ― Greece deploys …

There have been more deaths and NGO-led rescues along the Mediterranean migration routes. The German government has announced that it is cancelling the funding that it has been providing to search and rescue NGOs since 2022. Spanish police have...

EU’s Champions League: Sweden, Czech Republic, and Greece Score Big Against Smoking

EU’s Champions League: Sweden, Czech Republic, and Greece Score Big Against Smoking

BRUSSELS, Belgium, July 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brussels turned into a Champions League arena for harm reduction as the World Vapers’ Alliance (WVA) staged a trophy ceremony in front of the European Parliament, celebrating the real winners in...

Greece Appoints New Migration Minister

Greece Appoints New Migration Minister

(MENAFN) A newly appointed migration minister and three deputy ministers officially assumed their roles on Monday, stepping in after the resignation of several government officials last Friday due to a significant scandal involving fraudulent use...

Duke Robotics Finalizes Selection of Drone Pilots for Greek Operations, Expecting Launch of IC Drone Services in Greece already this Summer

Duke Robotics Finalizes Selection of Drone Pilots for Greek Operations, Expecting Launch of IC Drone Services in Greece already this Summer

FT. LAUDERDALE, FL, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Duke Robotics Corp. (OTCQB: DUKR) ("Duke Robotics" or the "Company"), a leader in advanced robotics technology and autonomous drone solutions, today announced it has selected drone pilots to...

Greece Grapples with Five Wildfires on Chios Island

Greece Grapples with Five Wildfires on Chios Island

(MENAFN) Greek authorities are intensifying their fight against a cluster of wildfires blazing across the eastern Aegean island of Chios, where conditions have become alarmingly severe, according to media reports on Monday. The Greek Fire...

Greece Warns Strait of Hormuz Closure Could Trigger Economic Fallout

Greece Warns Strait of Hormuz Closure Could Trigger Economic Fallout

(MENAFN) Media reported on Friday that Greece's Shipping Minister, Vassilis Kikilias, issued a stark warning about the potential economic fallout if mounting tensions between Iran and Israel lead to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Kikilias...

ALM Launches a New Hyundai Dealership in the heart of Athens, GA

ALM Launches a New Hyundai Dealership in the heart of Athens, GA

ATHENS, GA, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ALM, which is one of Georgia’s most respected and fastest-growing automotive groups, is proud to announce the opening of its newest location: ALM Hyundai Athens. Situated straight in...

HEDNO Advances Grid Modernization with Itron Intelligent Edge Solution in Greece

HEDNO Advances Grid Modernization with Itron Intelligent Edge Solution in Greece

LIBERTY LAKE, Wash., June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITRI), which is innovating new ways for utilities and cities to manage energy and water, signed a contract on May 28, 2025 with Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network...

Strategic partnership between Serbia and Greece in areas of common interest

Strategic partnership between Serbia and Greece in areas of common interest

Prime Minister Professor Đuro Macut, MD, DSc, visited Greece today, where he discussed the improvement of bilateral cooperation with Greek President Konstantinos Tassoulas, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Parliament Speaker Nikitas Kaklamanis.

Greece Launches First-of-Its-Kind Nationwide Program to Reward Remote Workers

Greece Launches First-of-Its-Kind Nationwide Program to Reward Remote Workers

Travelers now receive a free 1-year Global Nomad Pass (USD $79.99 value), unlocking exclusive local discounts in 5 Greek cities, courtesy of WORKFROMGREECE.GR ATHENS, GREECE, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a bold move to establish Greece...

Prime Minister on working visit to Athens

Prime Minister on working visit to Athens

Prime Minister Professor Đuro Macut, MD, DSc, will pay a working visit to Athens on 23 June, during which he will meet with Greek President Konstantinos Tassoulas, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Parliament Speaker Nikitas Kaklamanis.

Hundreds Protest in Athens Against Israel’s Gaza Genocide

Hundreds Protest in Athens Against Israel’s Gaza Genocide

(MENAFN) Hundreds convened at Athens’ Syntagma Square on Sunday to fiercely oppose Israel’s relentless assault on Gaza, where over 55,000 Palestinians—including many women and children—have lost their lives, according to local accounts....

Further improvement of cooperation with Greece in field of internal affairs

Further improvement of cooperation with Greece in field of internal affairs

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior Ivica Dačić and Minister of Public Administration and Local Self-Government Snežana Paunović discussed today with Greek Minister of the Interior Theodoros Livanios further improvement of...

University of Ioannina Launches Groundbreaking MSc in Digital Health in Greece

University of Ioannina Launches Groundbreaking MSc in Digital Health in Greece

The University of Ioannina proudly announces the launch of its cutting-edge, two-year full-time MSc program in Digital Health. IOANNINA, IOANNINA, GREECE, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- University of Ioannina Launches Groundbreaking MSc in...

9,289 applications in 2024: Greece Golden Visa reaches record high

9,289 applications in 2024: Greece Golden Visa reaches record high

CA, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Over the past few years, investors’ interest in the Greece Golden Visa has been growing. While Greek authorities received around 2,000 applications in 2021, by 2024 that figure had risen to...

President Pelonis to Welcome Visionary Leaders at 2025 ACS Athens Commencement Ceremony

President Pelonis to Welcome Visionary Leaders at 2025 ACS Athens Commencement Ceremony

This year's commencement welcomes Michail Bletsas, Director of Computing - MIT Media Lab, and Maria Olson, Chargé d’Affaires - U.S. Embassy -Athens ATHENS, GREECE, June 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Community Schools of Athens, ACS...

AMBROSIA & NEKTAR Introduces Premium High-End Organic Food from Greece with a Commitment to Purity and Provenance

AMBROSIA & NEKTAR Introduces Premium High-End Organic Food from Greece with a Commitment to Purity and Provenance

MOUNTAIN BROOK, Ala., June 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AMBROSIA-NEKTAR INC., a new entrant in the international organic food market, announces the launch of its product line featuring premium high-end organic food from Greece. The brand stands...

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