Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni's intervention at Heraklion Hospital was prompted by an attack on a family of tourists vacationing in Crete. Kefalogianni has contacted the hospital's director to inquire about the health of the Greek-Canadian who was assaulted, expressing her concern to be conveyed to the family. According to reports, the Hellenic Police are close to apprehending the perpetrators. The young assailants allegedly assaulted the 49-year-old father, the 41-year-old mother and their two children, a daughter and a son.

Greek Night organized on the evening of Tuesday, July 16, 2024 in Athens Square, Astoria, by the new board of directors of the Federation of Greek Associations of Greater New York, chaired by Nomiki Kastanas offered a veritable oasis, in the middle of the summer heatwave .

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Investors showed keen interest in Wednesday's auction of a reissue of five-year Greek government bonds. Bids covered the asked sum (250 million euros) more than 3.5 times and the yield was 2.81%.

Vehicles were on Wednesday unable to cross the border into and out of Greek territory via the Evzones Customs Office in Kilkis, due to a fire that broke out at noon near the border between Greece and North Macedonia.