Politics

Defense expenditures included in the 2025 budget were approved with 258 MPs in favor.

These measures aim to foster fairer banking practices and enhance the availability of affordable housing and credit.

He first addressed the state budget, on which parliament is set to vote later in the evening.

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is expected to deliver his remarks late in the evening, shortly before the decisive vote that will conclude the session

A US website posts what it calls an exclusive statement by the US president-elect's son referring to Guilfoyle, who's been tapped by his father as the new US ambassador to Greece

The Greek minister also deflected criticism by some opposition quarters over high defense spending, saying neighboring Turkey spends 14 times more

The international news outlet cites a deal worth 600 to 700 mln€ for 36 PULS rocket launchers, in tandem with talks over purchase of 'Iron Dome'-like system

Last day of closely watched conference, entitled 'Metapolitefsi 1974-2024: 50 Years of Greek Foreign Policy', also included appearances by PM Mitsotakis and Ex-PM Tsipras

Rigas was also utilized by the previous Trump administration in its final months.

“Not only do we belong to the West, but we are part of the West."

Alexis Tsipras critiqued current leadership, reflected on foreign policy decisions, and called for stronger opposition at the To Vima conference.

Regarding the pending Asylum requests, as reported, a possible scenario would likely involve the revoking of these requests, a solution that is not being prioritized, as regardless of the internal state of a country, international asylum conventions remain in effect.

The two-day Conference in Athens is organized by the newspaper “To Vima”, The Council for International Relations and the Delphi Economic Forum

“I am not responsible for the absence or the fearfulness of the other side, unless one can argue that absence and fearfulness constitute a strategy.”

The findings depict the widespread disappointment among the surveyed regarding the overall state of the country, with many expressing pessimism about their future.

Donald Trump's top priorities during the first 100 days of his administration include tax cuts, aggressive trade policies, immigration crackdowns, restructuring federal bureaucracy, and conflict resolution.

The poll also shows three parties – the Communist Party (KKE), and the right-wing Elliniki Lysi and Foni Logikis parties – tied in third place

Provisions of a law allowing higher building heights, but on smaller expanse of land were ruled unconstitutional; 'loophole' allows validity for current licenses

The second day of the conference Metapolitefsi 1974-2024: 50 Years of Greek Foreign Policy' kicks off Friday morning with attendees gathering to speak on the topic of Greece's foreign policy over the past half century.

Trump has nominated Kimberly Guilfoyle as U.S. Ambassador to Greece, though she has a checkered career history.