Hezbollah Targets Tel Aviv as Blinken Visits in Fresh Push for Cease-Fire

Visit is top U.S. diplomat’s first visit since Israel killed Hamas leader in Gaza

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Giannis Antetokounmpo Donates $1mln to Milwaukee Community

Antetokounmpo donated the money to 10 non-profit organizations via the Charles Antetokounmpo Family Foundation

European Commissioner for Innovation Iliana Ivanova in Athens

The Network’s goal is to link national initiatives and European programs and institutions, such as the EIC.

Tourism Revenues Drop 1.8% in Greece Despite Rise in Arrivals

Tourism experts attribute this decline in revenues to several factors, including, first of all, the fact that tourists spend less on non-hotel-related expenses as noted by restaurant owners in tourist areas.

Alco Poll: ND Solidly First; PASOK Second Amid SYRIZA Collapse

Center-right ND is preferred by 25% of respondents, without an extrapolation of the results, with now second-place PASOK pooling 15.3%

Song of the Day: ‘Landslide’ – Fleetwood Mac

'Landslide' was written by Stevie Nicks before joining Fleetwood Mac, but was first featured in their self-titled album released in 1975

Mental Health at Risk: How to Support Greece’s Workers

Psychiatry Professor Antonios Dakanalis on healthier workplaces

Greece Tops EU First-Time Asylum Applications per Pop. in July

Compared with the population of each EU country (on 1 Jan. 2024), the highest rates of first-time asylum applications were recorded in Greece standing at 55.1%, ahead of Ireland at 32.2%

Govt Unveils New 8.5bln€ ‘Production Model’ to Boost Growth, Jobs

Indicative of the significance of the event was the presence of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and timing to coincide with the most evening newscasts.

Alco Poll: ND Solidly First; PASOK Second Amid SYRIZA Collapse

Center-right ND is preferred by 25% of respondents, without an extrapolation of the results, with now second-place PASOK pooling 15.3%

One in Four Greeks Doubts Any Party Can Reduce Poverty

A recent poll showed a population disillusioned with the Greek political parties and the Eurozone, and an overwhelming agreement that the current economic and social system is causing poverty. 

European Commissioner for Innovation Iliana Ivanova in Athens

The Network’s goal is to link national initiatives and European programs and institutions, such as the EIC.

Morgan Stanley Sees Resilient Growth for Greek Banks Amid Rate Cuts

Greek banks, it notes, are focused on mitigating the impact through strategic efforts like loan growth, increased fee income, and lower-than-anticipated deposit betas for 2026.

Greek Livestock Association Warns of Out-of-Control Livestock Disease

Between Oct. 2 and 11, 2024, the National Reference Laboratory for Sheep and Goat Pox confirmed 20 new outbreaks in the regions of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace.

Clear Skies, Temps Up in Greece on Tuesday

Attica will be sunny, with some scattered clouds here and there, which will disperse altogether in the afternoon. Temps will range between 14-22 degrees, and winds will blow from the north at 4-6 Beaufort, reaching 7 Beaufort in the east

Seafarers, Primary School Teachers’ Union Call Strike

Several unions in Greece from different sectors will go on strike between Tuesday, October 22, through Friday, October 25, to press for a series of demands

Another Minimum Wage Raise in the Works After 2027

According to the findings of a scientific committee, the increase in the minimum wage will be determined by four indicators

He Made Pfizer a Household Name. Wall Street Wants More.

With Pfizer’s stock down sharply, an activist investor is pushing for CEO Albert Bourla to improve performance

A Second Trump Presidency Stands to Radically Remake World Trade

Tariffs could rise to highest levels since the 1930s. Anything from a global trade war to a U.S.-led system against China could be the result.

Sinwar’s Bloody Gambit Changed the Middle East—but Not as He Imagined

Israel was wounded but didn’t fold, and Palestinian statehood is more remote than ever

Traveling in Retirement Is Great. Being at Home Is Harder.

Facing a blank schedule, and finding things to fill in those blanks, can be the toughest part of retirement

Song of the Day: ‘Landslide’ – Fleetwood Mac

'Landslide' was written by Stevie Nicks before joining Fleetwood Mac, but was first featured in their self-titled album released in 1975