News archive of September 2024

Weather changes from week – Autumn is coming with rain & falling temperatures

After a prolonged summer that continued into the early days of September, the weather is beginning to gradually change, bringing on autumn.

According to the National Weather Service and weather forecasts, a rainy week is expected with temperatures dropping, reaching up to 4 degrees below normal for the season.

Loan tranche reduction in Cyprus

Bank of Cyprus is lowering the reference interest rate on loans linked to the European Central Bank's (ECB) base rate, effective this Wednesday. The rate will drop from 4.25% to 3.65%, following the ECB's recent interest rate reductions.

New Trump assassination attempt: The suspect arrested has been identified

The individual detained in connection with the “attempted assassination” of Donald Trump, as characterized by the FBI, has been identified.

It is 58-year-old Ryan Wesley Ruth. Ruth failed to shoot the former president, and Trump was unharmed during the incident.

Goalless draws in key Super League games

PAOK and Panathinaikos finished scoreless on Sunday at the first big match of this season's Super League, while Olympiakos dropped two points at home to Panetolikos. If AEK beats Volos at home on Monday it will join Olympiakos and PAOK at the top of the table.

World leaders must reboot global cooperation

Final negotiations are under way in New York for this month's Summit of the Future, where Heads of State will agree on reforms to the building blocks of global cooperation. The United Nations has convened this unique summit because of a stark fact: Global problems are moving faster than the institutions designed to solve them.

Actor Dinos Karydis has died at the age of 85

At the age of 85, the actor Dinos Karydis, father of Smaragda Karydis, passed away on Sunday, bringing sorrow to the artistic community.

The well-known actor had reportedly been battling cancer for years.

The news of his passing was shared through a post made by Spyros Bibilas on Facebook.

The tug of war with Berlin over migration

Athens is determined to take a very tough stance toward Germany, especially after Berlin's recent decision to tighten controls on its western land borders, according to well-informed sources speaking to Kathimerini.

The necessary brake

What is happening with the government and environmental protection is a paradox. The prime minister realizes how important the issue is and is not afraid to put the brakes on where necessary.

At the same time, however, government officials either act as facilitators, or support the opinion that construction should be extended to the entire country.

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