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Study finds Athens temperatures could rise by 3.5°C after 2040 due to climate crisis
Children cool themselves in a fountain of the central Syntagma square in front of the Greek parliament during a hot day in Athens, Friday, July 14, 2023
AP / Petros Giannakouris
2024-08-05, Ekathimerini
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...
Hungary and Serbia’s autocratic leaders to roll out red carpet for China’s Xi during Europe tour
Chinese and Serbian flags fly on lampposts, days before the visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping in Belgrade, Serbia, Wednesday, May 1, 2024. Xi will visit France, Serbia and Hungary this week as Beijing appears to seek a larger role in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine that has upended global political and economic security. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)
AP / Darko Vojinovic
2024-05-06, Wtop
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Chinese leader Xi Jinping will spend the bulk of his five-day tour in Europe this week in two small countries at the continent’s eastern half, a...
How far will Europe’s leaders back Israel on its Gaza war?
Palestinians try to pull out a body of a dead person from under the rubble of a destroyed building following Israeli airstrikes on town of Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023
AP / Mohammed Dahman
2023-10-26, Al Jazeera
Since the October 7 Hamas attacks on southern Israel that killed more than 1,400 people, European leaders have paraded through Tel Aviv in what appears to be a turning...
Medical help arrives by sea to Greece's isolated islands2024-12-20
The Pioneer News: Outside the school of one of Greece's smallest inhabited islands, Sikinos, two massive trucks have braved an eight-hour sea voyage to bring residents much-needed medical expertise in the depths of winter. The back of the first vehicle opens onto a dental...
Athens Faces Growing Tourism Pressures: Study Highlights Fragility of City's Infrastructure2024-12-20
Greek City Times: A new study on Athens' tourism capacity reveals growing pressures...
Athens mortality rate shows social divide2024-12-19
Ekathimerini: A deep social divide in life and death has emerged in Athens, a study by the Institute of Demographic Research and Studies (IDEM) reveals. Mortality rates are significantly higher in the working-class districts of western Athens, central Athens, and Piraeus...
Monthly Portfolio Investments Report (Form NPORT-P) (Hartford Mutual Funds II Inc)2024-12-19
Public Technologies: ) UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM NPORT-P Monthly Portfolio Investments Report NPORT-P: Filer Information Filer CIK 0000049905 Filer CCC ******** Filer Investment CompanyType Is this a LIVE or TEST Filing? LIVE TEST...
Announcement of Acquisition of own shares (Ideal Group SA)2024-12-19
Public Technologies: ) Announcement of acquisition of own shares IDEAL HOLDINGS S.A. (the "Company") announces that according to the resolution of its AnnualGeneral Shareholder's Meeting dated 30.05.2023, acquired through the Athens Exchange on the...
Vitor Pereira appointed as new Wolves manager after Gary O'Neil's dismissal2024-12-19
The Times of India: NEW DELHI: Wolverhampton Wanderers have appointed Vitor Pereira as their new head coach on an 18-month contract, with the Premier League club hoping the Portuguese can guide them out of the relegation zone. The 56-year-old replaces Gary O'Neil, who was...
Arrivals and Nights spent in Hotels, Similar Establishments, Short-Stay Accommodation Establishments and Tourist Campsites (provisional data) (ELSTAT - Hellenic Statistical Authority)2024-12-19
Public Technologies: ) HELLENIC REPUBLIC Piraeus, 19 December 2024 HELLENIC STATISTICAL AUTHORITY Arrivals and NightsSpent in Hotels, Similar Establishments, TouristCampsites and Short-Stay Accommodation Establishments October 2024 (Provisional data) The Hellenic Statistical...
Greece Russia and Greece Ukraine bilateral trade data (ELSTAT - Hellenic Statistical Authority)2024-12-19
Public Technologies: ) HELLENIC REPUBLIC HELLENIC STATISTICAL AUTHORITY Piraeus, 19 December 2024 GREECE-RUSSIA AND GREECE-UKRAINE BILATERAL TRADE DATA OCTOBER 2024 (Provisional data) The Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), responding to the need for the provision of...
Hellenic Train Services Disrupted on Friday Due to Work Stoppage2024-12-19
Greek City Times: Train services across Greece will face disruptions on Friday...
Payment of the Interim Dividend for the Fiscal Year 2024 (Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries SA)2024-12-19
Public Technologies: ) MOTOR OIL (HELLAS) CORINTH REFINERIES S.A. hereby announces that the Board of Directors of the Company in its meeting dated October 29th, 2024 decided the distribution of an interim dividend of Euro 0.30 per share as advance payment for the fiscal year 2024...
Olympiacos beat Virtus Bologna 87-77 in Turkish Airlines EuroLeague2024-12-19
Anadolu Agency: Olympiacos beat Italy's VirtusSegafredoBologna 87-77 in a Turkish Airlines EuroLeague game Wednesday after the Greek basketball powerhouse built a robust defense in the second half. Olympiacos' Sasha...
Insurance intermediaries from Member States that have notified Financial Supervision Commission of their intention to carry out insurance mediation business in the Republic of Bulgaria 30 november 2024 (FSC - Bulgarian Financial Supervision Commission)2024-12-18
Public Technologies: ) Застрахователни посредници от държави членки, нотифицирали Комисията за финансов надзор, че желаят да извършват дейност по застрахователно посредничество на територията на Република БългарияInsurance intermediaries from Member States that have notified...
Kostas Hardavellas, a journalist, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 79.2024-12-18
Greek City Times: VeteranGreek journalist Kostas Hardavellas...
Survey on Health Professionals (ELSTAT - Hellenic Statistical Authority)2024-12-18
Public Technologies: ) HELLENIC REPUBLIC HELLENIC STATISTICAL AUTHORITY Piraeus, 18 December 2024 HEALTH PROFESSIONALS SURVEY: Year 2023 The Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) announces data on the number of HealthProfessionals for the year 2023. Health Professionals include...