Informal talks attended by Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides, representing the Greek Cypriot side, Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar, as well as the FMs of Greece and Turkey
Moody’s Credit Ratings has upgraded Greek banks, shifting their outlook from positive to stable. Specifically, Moody’s upgraded the long-term deposit ratings and senior ratings of the National Bank of Greece (NBG) to Baa1 from Baa2, as well as its standalone Baseline Credit Assessment (BCA) to baa3 from ba1. The bank’s long-term Counterparty Risk Rating (CRR) […]
A quarter of the world's deadliest nightclub fires have been caused by pyrotechnics, in tragedies strikingly similar to the North Macedonia nightclub fire.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced upcoming tax cuts without disrupting fiscal stability following his meeting with the new Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis on Monday. Mitsotakis claimed that his government’s systematic efforts were yielding results, pledging that the additional revenues of €2 billion in 2024, would be returned to society, partly in […]
The suspect allegedly shot three men, who were visiting Athens from Crete, in the early morning of Dec. 16, 2024, seriously injuring two of the three, and after an initial street altercation
Olympiacos BC has filed an official complaint to the Euroleague against Panathinaikos BC star Kendrick Nunn alleging the guard used an offensive hand gesture towards the home fans during a game last week in Piraeus for the Euroleague competition. Cameras captured the Pana player making an inappropriate gesture toward the Olympiacos crowd, an action that […]
Official data from Greece’s statistical authority, ELSTAT reaffirms a surge in foreign buyers’ interest in newly built, energy-efficient holiday homes and properties, as construction activity in the housing market saw a sharp rise in 2024. In recent years, there has been a notable shift among residential property developers toward the holiday home market in Crete. […]
The Greek Meteorological Service issued a severe weather bulletin on Monday, as the weather is forecast to take a sharp turn for the worst on Tuesday and Wednesday. The main weather features will include a sharp drop in temperature, decreasing by 12 to 15 degrees Celsius, along with heavy showers, thunderstorms, and snowfall in mountainous […]
Bank of Greece (BoG) Governor Yannis Stournaras firmly ruled out any discussion regarding the reinstatement of the 13th and 14th salaries, speaking at the conference Ellada Meta VIII, co-organized by Kyklos Ideon (Circle of Ideas) -the Greek think tank- in partnership with the Delphi Economic Forum. The event focused on “Europe, Greece, and the Onslaught […]
Beyond Ireland, Saint Patrick’s Day has become a major event in many countries with large Irish communities.
The resignation of the deputy minister- just 24 hours after Greece's new government was sworn in- has stirred political controversy in Greece.
In following with global trends, pet owners in Larissa can now bid farewell to their beloved companions with dignity at the city's first pet cemetery.
Shrimp Saganaki is a classic Greek dish, featuring succulent shrimp cooked in a rich tomato sauce with aromatic fennel, ouzo, and creamy feta cheese. This dish is packed with Mediterranean flavors and makes a perfect appetizer or main course.
With the political and constitutional certainty that Greek Democracy has consistently proved its resilience in the face of pretenders, events, and the emotional responses they elicit. It has shown it will not succumb to opportunists.
From Piraeus' sand lots to glory in the stadiums, Achilleas Grammatikopoulos lived and became part of Olympiacos' history. The goalkeeper turned symbol who dedicated an entire century to his great love: the jersey with the laurel-crowned youth
The unbelievable performance of the best crop of players to ever emerge from an Olympiacos academy won the UEFA Youth League in 2024, marking the greatest success of a youth team in Greek football
A leading voice in mental health reform, Tom Koutsoumpas story is not just about political influence—it is about the son of immigrants who built a career that has shaped the way millions of Americans receive healthcare
Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis is traveling to Brussels today to participate in the EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting on Monday, March 17, to discuss Ukraine, the middle east, and EU-US relations.
The U.S. says it will continue military strikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen until the group ceases its attacks on commercial shipping, and warns Iran not to back the Houthis.
Prime Minister Mitsotakis says Greek ministers have until September to deliver key policy goals, warning them to "forget about vacations."