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Further destabilization is expected to increase migration flows, as well as uncertainty in energy supplies and impacts on supply chains. READ MORE GOVERNMENT AIMING FOR FALL REBOOT ECONOMY SQUARE MILE GROWING IN ATHENS? Judging by the plans of Greece’s biggest banks to use their central Athens properties to relocate their offices or to otherwise use them commercially, one can be excused for being under the impression they want to turn Stadiou Street, one of the capital’s main streets and the one where commercial properties were hardest hit by the financial crisis, into a mini City of London. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SPORTS STEFANIDI, ADAMOPOULOU SECURE SPOTS IN POLE VAULT FINALS Greece’s Katerina Stefanidi qualified for the women’s pole vault final at the Paris Olympics on Monday after clearing 4.55 meters on her second attempt. FOREIGN AFFAIRS UN-HOSTED CYPRUS TALKS UNCERTAIN AS ONE SIDE SAYS IT WASN’T INVITED Tentative UN plans to convene the leaders of Cyprus’ divided communities for talks as early as next week were uncertain on Monday as one side said it had not received an invitation. ENVIRONMENT STUDY FINDS ATHENS TEMPERATURES COULD RISE BY 3.5°C AFTER 2040 DUE TO CLIMATE CRISIS The average air temperature in the greater urban area of Athens could increase by more than 3.5 degrees Celsius between 2041 and 2070 compared to 1971-2000, due to the combined effects of climate change and the urban heat island phenomenon. LATEST NEWS MOST POPULAR 14:38Turks doubling down on revisionist claims13:51Stefanidi, Adamopoulou secure spots in pole vault finals13:12All eyes on the Middle East12:02UN-hosted Cyprus talks uncertain as one side says it wasn’t invited11:55Israel eyes military backup from Greece, Cyprus as tensions mount11:44Study finds Athens temperatures could rise by 3.5°C after 2040 due to climate crisis11:20Square Mile growing in Athens?10:24Declared incomes top €100 bln09:47Motorcyclist dies in collision with car near Thessaloniki09:14Turkey urges citizens to leave Lebanon due to security risks08:51Albania’s governing Socialist Party wins mayoral poll in Himare08:05‘Boreholes are bringing up air, not water’08:00Socialist Party candidate leads in Himare mayoral election07:20Government aiming for fall reboot21:10Wiretapping report’s hanging questions19:00Petrounias wins bronze in the rings15:48Banks move to monthly use fees15:33Beer Weekend | Athens | September 14-1515:22Albanians vote for new mayor of ethnic Greek town in a case that has sparked tensions with Athens15:01Greek seafarer dies in ship accident14:14Cyprus President condemns Tatar’s rejection of UN meeting on reunification13:42Nafplio welcomes mega cruise ship13:34Tentoglou advances to Paris Olympics final12:38Minoan Palace flood protection project begins in Crete11:43Corinth commercial building fire contained11:17Black Coffee | Athens | October 1811:07Greece’s new POS rules target restaurants10:44Reliance on natural gas leaves Greece vulnerable to price swings10:25German tourist drowned during boat trip in Crete09:47Were the Athens Olympics worth it?09:11Giselle | Athens | September 1908:34Attica region’s farmers markets website launches05:06Behind the deal: Spies, a killer, secret messages and unseen diplomacy00:22Serbia’s 96-85 win over South Sudan puts Greece in the quarterfinals23:19Back to the basics of a sick economy22:50The pressing demographic decline22:46Woman from Kavala tells police she was raped, held captive21:31Backfiring institutional transgressions21:15New tools, old habits20:41Alpha sets higher goals for dividend 1Olive oil under threat of EU ban 2Corrupt officials reached Mykonos 3Tax return submssion deadline extended 4Construction of huge solar park begins 5Historic Greek winemaker files for bankruptcy 6Santorini bursts with tourists as locals call for a cap 7The blight of the Cyclades 8Greeks’ short working life 9Tsitsipas, Sakkari and men’s water polo highlight Greece’s day two at Olympics 10Greek singer Despina Vandi refuses to take the stage at a concert in Turkey over a flag dispute ALL NEWS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EDITOR'S PICK ‘BOREHOLES ARE BRINGING UP AIR, NOT WATER’ ANALYSIS BACK TO THE BASICS OF A SICK ECONOMY So many more opportunities have gone down the drain again, this time from the Recovery and Resilience Fund, worth some €36 billion. OPINIONS KOSTAS KALLITSIS BACK TO THE BASICS OF A SICK ECONOMY MARIA KATSOUNAKI THE PRESSING DEMOGRAPHIC DECLINE PASCHOS MANDRAVELIS BACKFIRING INSTITUTIONAL TRANSGRESSIONS EDITORIAL NEW TOOLS, OLD HABITS EDITORIAL LESSONS FROM THE PLAGUE NIKOS VATOPOULOS CAPITAL GOALS NIKOS ALIVIZATOS HYPOCRISY TO THE NTH DEGREE TOM ELLIS THE MISSED OPPORTUNITIES OF THE ATHENS GAMES EDITORIAL FORGIVENESS AND CONSEQUENCES EDITORIAL UNANSWERED QUESTIONS FOOD EATING OUT 10 AUTHENTIC SOUVLAKI SHOPS IN PIRAEUS Souvlaki originated in Piraeus and its heart continues to beat there even today. But which are the authentic souvlaki shops waiting to be discovered? FOOD THE DWINDLING OF THE GOOD LOCAL SOUVLAKI JOINT I recently drew up a list for a friend who was visiting Athens from abroad, with suggestions on where to go for good fish, tavernas with amazing lamb chops, the nicest wine bars and so forth. FOOD NO MORE DELICIOUS LADERA? Consumers out shopping for a bottle of olive oil at the supermarket during the recent heatwave would hardly have thought that the prematurely high temperatures of mid-June – a phenomenon that is increasing in frequency – would affect its price. FOOD ATHENS HAS A BURGEONING FOOD SCENE, BUT IS IT ANY GOOD? Athens has so many restaurants nowadays, but does it have good ones? Without a doubt. Does it have enough decent restaurants? No. I think we need to dispel the myth: There’s only a small number of good restaurants in what is a small market. Enter your information below to receive our weekly newsletters with the latest insights, opinion pieces and current events straight to your inbox. SIGN UP NOW Kathimerini may send occasional special offers and promotions. By signing up you are agreeing to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CARTOON NEWSROOM29.07.2024 NEWSROOM27.07.2024 NEWSROOM26.07.2024 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUBSCRIBE Kathimerini English edition is published daily along with The New York Times International edition as a single paper. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BEHIND THE DEAL: SPIES, A KILLER, SECRET MESSAGES AND UNSEEN DIPLOMACY MARK MAZZETTI, ANTON TROIANOVSKI, MICHAEL D. SHEAR AND PETER BAKER A turning point came June 25, when a group of CIA officers sat across from their Russian counterparts during a secret meeting in a Middle Eastern capital. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TRAVEL TRAVEL THE BOUNDLESS GENEROSITY OF CRETANS Author Diana Farr Louis recounts the overwhelming philoxenia (hospitality) she encountered while researching her cookbook ‘Feasting and Fasting in Crete’ TRAVEL DISCOVERING THE DIVERSE CHARMS OF NAXOS Naxos, the largest island in the Cyclades, demonstrates how tourism can complement cultural heritage and primary production. INTERVIEWS Nikola Dimitrov: ‘The bridge might collapse without care’ PAUL CARTLEDGE Sculptures must be ‘reunited with their brothers and sisters’ NIKOL PASHINYAN Armenian PM sees new impetus in regional dynamics FABRIZIA LAPECORELLA Effective tax system, effective public expenditure are both key to growth STAVROS PAPASTAVROU ‘New Democracy is a multifaceted party’ STEFANOS KASSELAKIS Yes to digital consultation, internal referendums The forgotten, invisible safe spaces under Athens THEODOROS ROUSSOPOULOS From Kaisariani to Strasbourg PODCAST 50 YEARS LATER, ARE EFFORTS TO SOLVE THE CYPRUS PROBLEM AT A CRITICAL JUNCTURE? PODCAST THE US ELECTION AND THE STAKES FOR GREECE PODCAST ERDOGAN’S U-TURN ON SYRIA’S ASSAD PODCAST 40 HOURS OF CRISIS IN THE AEGEAN PODCAST FOILED TERROR PLOT HIGHLIGHTS ANKARA’S ENABLING OF HAMAS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEWS NEWS MOTORCYCLIST DIES IN COLLISION WITH CAR NEAR THESSALONIKI A man has died following a collision between a motorbike and a car in northern Greece. NEWS GREEK SEAFARER DIES IN SHIP ACCIDENT A 57-year-old Greek seafarer was fatally injured while serving on a commercial vehicle carrier during its route from Ouranoupoli to Daphne on Mount Athos in northeastern Greece. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PARTNER CONTENT CAMPION IS CELEBRATING ITS BEST-EVER RESULTS IN A NON-COVID-IMPACTED YEAR! NEWS GERMAN TOURIST DROWNED DURING BOAT TRIP IN CRETE NEWS WOMAN FROM KAVALA TELLS POLICE SHE WAS RAPED, HELD CAPTIVE NEWS 26 MIGRANTS RESCUED OFF SYMI, ONE MAN ARRESTED FOR TRAFFICKING -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ECONOMY EMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT AT 15-YEAR LOW Unemployment has returned to a single-digit rate for the first time in 15 years, as on Wednesday the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) recorded a jobless rate of 9.6% in June, compared to 11.4% in June 2023. ECONOMY DECLARED INCOMES TOP €100 BLN ECONOMY BANKS MOVE TO MONTHLY USE FEES -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ECONOMY NAFPLIO WELCOMES MEGA CRUISE SHIP ECONOMY GREECE’S NEW POS RULES TARGET RESTAURANTS ENERGY RELIANCE ON NATURAL GAS LEAVES GREECE VULNERABLE TO PRICE SWINGS ECONOMY ATTICA REGION’S FARMERS MARKETS WEBSITE LAUNCHES SOCIETY CITIES TO CELEBRATE BICYCLE DAY ON MONDAY Cities and towns all over Greece will be celebrating World Bicycle Day on Monday, encouraging residents to ditch their cars and go eco-friendly in their commutes and organizing all sorts of fun events and activities for the entire family. FIGHTING OFF THE SPECTER OF BARBARISM EXPERTS POINT TO SYSTEM’S SHORTCOMINGS AS JUVENILE CRIME RISES -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE ENDURING CONTRIBUTION OF A LATE BENEFACTOR GREECE’S PRESS FREEDOM INDEX IMPROVES, STILL RANKS LAST IN EU YOUNG EASTERN EUROPEANS REFLECT ON 20 YEARS OF EU MEMBERSHIP 5 REASONS TO SPEND EASTER IN METEORA -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SPORTS OLYMPICS GREEK HOOPSTERS ARE BETTERED BY SPAIN IN CRUCIAL GAME Greece came up short for a second time at the basketball tournament of the Olympic Games on Tuesday. OLYMPIC GAMES PETROUNIAS WINS BRONZE IN THE RINGS Gymnast Lefteris Petrounias earned a medal for the third straight Olympics in the men’s rings Sunday, a bronze. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CULTURE WHAT'S ON BEER WEEKEND | ATHENS | SEPTEMBER 14-15 The Athens Beer Weekend returns to the Municipal Market of Kypseli for a lively event jam-packed with fresh craft beers, delicious street food and music performances. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CULTURE MINOAN PALACE FLOOD PROTECTION PROJECT BEGINS IN CRETE WHAT'S ON BLACK COFFEE | ATHENS | OCTOBER 18 WHAT'S ON GISELLE | ATHENS | SEPTEMBER 19 CULTURE PEBBLE MOSAIC FLOOR WITH SATYRS UNCOVERED IN ERETRIA -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- IMAGES WERE THE ATHENS OLYMPICS WORTH IT? The glow of the fireworks has gone for good over the OAKA Olympic stadium in northern Athens. Santiago Calatrava’s iconic canopy has been left “naked,” without the polycarbonate panels. PHOTO EXHIBITION REVISITS FIRST EXCAVATIONS ON DELOS An exhibition at the Archaeological Museum of Mykonos commemorates 150 years of research by the French School of Athens on the sacred island of Delos, which began systematically in 1873. GREEK ROWERS ZOE FITSIOU AND MILENA KONTOU WIN BRONZE AT PARIS 2024 OLYMPICS Zoe Fitsiou and Milena Kontou clinched the bronze medal in the women's lightweight double sculls at the Paris 2024 Olympics on Friday, held in Vaires-sur-Marne. GREEK ROWERS WIN BRONZE IN LIGHTWEIGHT MEN’S DOUBLE SCULLS Greek rowers Petros Gkaidatzis and Antonios Papakonstantinou react following their performance in the lightweight men’s double sculls final at the Paris 2024 Olympics. TSITSIPAS FALLS TO DJOKOVIC IN QUARTER-FINALS Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece leaves the court after losing to Serbia’s Novak Djokovic in their men’s quarter-final match at the Roland Garros stadium during the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris on Thursday. TABLE TENNIS: GIONIS’ SIXTH OLYMPIAD ENDS WITH ROUND OF 32 LOSS TO KANAK JHA Panagiotis Gionis of Greece looks dejected after losing his round of 32 match to Kanak Jha of the United States in the men’s singles table tennis tournament at the South Paris Arena 4 on Wednesday during the Paris 2024 Olympics. PARTNER CONTENT PARTNER'S CONTENT INSIGHTS INTO THE FUTURE OF SHIPPING – A DELOITTE SURVEY The global shipping industry is a cornerstone of international trade, transporting approximately 90% of the world’s commerce. With maritime hubs spanning the globe, this capital-intensive sector demands substantial investment at every stage of the business cycle. Dimitris Koutsopoulos, Deloitte Greece CEO, emphasizes that the industry experiences significant volatility and risk as it operates in a […] PARTNER CONTENT CAMPION IS CELEBRATING ITS BEST-EVER RESULTS IN A NON-COVID-IMPACTED YEAR! PARTNER CONTENT SAMOS YOUNG ARTISTS FESTIVAL PARTNER CONTENT ATHENS-NEWARK WITH EMIRATES: WHEN FLYING BECOMES A PLEASURE FOR EVERYONE PARTNER CONTENT SHAPING TOMORROW’S LEADERS TODAY: VERITA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL’S INNOVATIVE APPROACH TO EDUCATION Sign up for our Newsletter * * * * * -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * About us * Company Profile * Privacy Policy * Cookies Policy * Terms of use * Contact us * Ταυτότητα PROPERTY OF: NEES KATHIMERINES EKDOSEIS SINGLE MEMBER S.A. © 2014 - 2024 Powered by [nx_login_form]x Εγγραφείτε στο Newsletter x