Politics

The Instabul riots marked the beginning of the end for the Greek community in Istanbul. Of the 100,000 Greeks living there at the time, barely more than 2,000 remain today.

For residential self-consumers with installations up to 10.8 kW, any benefit from excess energy can be applied as a discount on their electricity bill from their provider.

An initiative aims to address a housing shortage in urban areas with the construction of 3,000 residences on public land and utilization of 1,600 more vacant properties by the end of 2024 or early 2025

Internal party rivals demand another internal party election; Kasselakis balks

According to PM Mitsotakis, the benefit will depend on the region in which a physician serves, beginning at 200 euros and reaching up to 600 per month

Even party leader Stefanos Kasselakis’ party allies appeared somewhat cool over the prospect of a change in the party’s name

The DEPA CEO noted in his post: "This extremely important project will be pivotal in establishing a dynamic regional hub for natural gas trading in Southeastern and Central Europe, significantly enhancing the region's energy security.

Yesterday’s News Wrap-up includes the following: Great Sea Interconnector: Nexans Gives Sept. 6 Deadline Partners of a €2 billion undersea cable project between Israel, Greece and Cyprus, known as the Great Sea Interconnector, now have until Friday, Sept. 6, to sort out differences before French multinational Nexans – the lead cable manufacturer in the endeavor […]

The Sounion, carrying 150,000 of crude oil, was repeatedly hit by Houthi rebels on Aug. 21 off the coast of Hodeidah in southern Red Sea

The chilling documentary on the tragic Tempi railway disaster, called 'Mamaerxomai', will air on Netflix in Greece and Cyprus on September 10. Produced by Alter Ego Media, it is the first Greek documentary to make it to Netflix, says MEGA TV.

Yesterday’s News Wrap-up includes the following: EC to ‘Green Light’ 4th €1bn RRF Package for Greece The tranche is part of the €18.2-billion loan and subsidy package earmarked for Greece from the total 36 billion allocated for Greece. According to the Greek Finance Ministry, 794 projects and project bundles have already been included in the […]

The incident was part of a self-styled "retribution" for the detention, back in 2003, of 11 Turkish commandos in northern Iraq by US forces

Beyond the 11.1%-point gap, previously radical leftist SYRIZA, the main opposition party, falls to thrid place with 8.5% in the MRD poll (10.9% extrapolated)

Series revisits bloody events following the illegal Turkish invasion and the killing of Greek Cypriots, provoking the reaction of the ruling AKP pokesperson

Beleri was freed from prison after a court ruled there were grounds for his release under the condition he report to Albanian police

Prime Minister Mitsotakis is scheduled to visit the greater region of Thessaly to view the recovery efforts, one year after hurricane Daniel. Farmers and flood victims will be waiting for him, however, to express their dissatisfaction.

PM's agenda at the 88th Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF), taking place between Sept. 7-15, will focus on housing, a demographic crisis, public health and education

Beyond citing 'red lines' dealing with sovereignty, Minister George Gerapetritis added that Athens satisfied with course of rapprochement

The Greek Minister of Foreign Affairs met with his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan in Brussels on the sidelines of the Informal Meeting of EU Foreign Ministers on Thursday

Volodymyr Liashenko, Charge d’affaires a.i. of Ukraine to the Hellenic Republic, shares his thoughts with TA NEA on the sudden shift in balance brought on by the Ukraine’s invasion of Kursk and on how he envisions the end of the war. In anticipation of yet another Peace Conference on Ukraine he expresses optimism about the […]