Mitsotakis and Androulakis Exchange Barbs in Contentious Parliamentary Debate

Mitsotakis and Androulakis exchanged jabs today in a plenary session initiated with a briefing of this year’s fire season, that expanded to a wider-ranging debate on various hot-button topics 

FEATURED

FEATURED

Turkish Minister Reports Attack on Aerospace Industries Headquarters Near Ankara

The Turkish Interior Minister stated on Wednesday that a deadly attack occurred at the headquarters of Turkish Aerospace Industries.

AIA and Fraport to Invest €3bln to Expand Passenger Capacity

Athens International Airport (AIA) is expected to experience further expansion in flight operations in 2025 from the United States

Greece’s Tax Authority Plans Digital Property File to Find Vacant Properties, Undeclared Rental Income

As Greeks continue to struggle to find affordable and suitable housing, Greece's tax authority is taking steps to determine the true scale of vacant properties that could become available on the market through the creation of a digital property file.

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. 

Mostly Sunny and Clear Skies in Greece on Wednesday

Some scattered clouds are expected in parts of Central Macedonia, Thessaly, Central Greece, Evia, the Sporades and Crete

EESC: The Little-Known Force Shaping EU Legislation

EESC President Oliver Röpke tells To Vima International Edition how its lobbying is making a concrete impact on EU citizens’ lives

Mitsotakis and Androulakis Exchange Barbs in Contentious Parliamentary Debate

Mitsotakis and Androulakis exchanged jabs today in a plenary session initiated with a briefing of this year’s fire season, that expanded to a wider-ranging debate on various hot-button topics 

Mitsotakis vs. Androulakis: New Democracy and PASOK Set for Parliamentary Clash

On the parliament floor will be the first public confrontation between Prime Minister and New Democracy head Kyriakos Mitsotakis, and newly re-elected PASOK party leader Nikos Androulakis.

40K-Fine Against Ruling ND Party Over Asimakopoulou Case

A watchdog authority said that although New Democracy (ND) party is not directly involved in the leaking of email addresses, a fine was imposed because it failed to safeguard personal data protection

European Parliament Approves €35bln Package to Ukraine from Frozen Russian Assets

In September, the Commission announced a €35 billion EU loan for Ukraine as part of a plan by G7 partners to issue loans of up to $50 billion

Sources: PPC Accepts 600 mln€ From Bond Offering

Greece's dominant power utility sought 500 million euros from the markets; bond matures in 2031

Greek Shipping Remains Global Leader

The Greek-owned fleet, comprising 4,992 ships with a total carrying capacity of 394,977,181 dwt, maintains the top global position

Greece: Bread Prices Up 39% Since 2020, Still 2nd Cheapest in Europe

The cost of half a kilo of fresh bread in Greece is the second lowest in Europe and 48% lower than the European average, standing at €1.21.

Greece’s Tax Authority Plans Digital Property File to Find Vacant Properties, Undeclared Rental Income

As Greeks continue to struggle to find affordable and suitable housing, Greece's tax authority is taking steps to determine the true scale of vacant properties that could become available on the market through the creation of a digital property file.

Turkish Minister Reports Attack on Aerospace Industries Headquarters Near Ankara

The Turkish Interior Minister stated on Wednesday that a deadly attack occurred at the headquarters of Turkish Aerospace Industries.

Transport of Sheep, Goats Banned for 10 Days Due to Sheeppox

The ban, throughout Greece, involves transport for all purposes, including the slaughter

Court Rules Strike Called by Teachers’ Union for Wed. Illegal

Besides salary demands, better workplace conditions and calls for permanent hirings, the union also demands that the government cancel a ground-breaking - by Greek standards - teacher evaluation framework

Survivor of Tempi Train Collision Still in Coma, leaves USA

The only survivor of the first train car from the tragic Tempi train collision is set to leave the US after nearly a year in a specialized rehabilitation center in Boston.

Former Abercrombie CEO Mike Jeffries Is Arrested, Charged in Sex-Trafficking Case

Prosecutors charged Jeffries with coercing aspiring male models into sex acts

McDonald’s Quarter Pounders Linked to Deadly E. Coli Outbreak

At least one person has died and 49 were sickened in connection with the outbreak, according to the CDC

Harris Left Canada at 18. She Doesn’t Often Look Back.

Vice president graduated from high school in Montreal, but those years are absent from her biography

Sick of Vacations in Italy and Greece? Airlines Are Betting No

U.S. airlines are adding seats to European destinations and flying to new locales to capture spending from travelers

Greek Youth Orchestra to Make US Debut at Carnegie Hall on Nov. 3

Hosted by The Hellenic Initiative, a nonprofit organization that connects Greeks from the diaspora with their homeland, the event reflects the orchestra’s mission to represent Greek culture on a global stage.