Because the official payment deadline falls on a Sunday, employers must issue the 2025 Christmas bonus ahead of schedule, while unemployed recipients will see higher amounts due to the increased minimum wage
Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias visits the U.S. for meetings on robotics, AI, cybersecurity, and defense innovation, engaging with military research centers, Stanford University, and the Greek-American community in California
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrives in Greece for high-level meetings on energy, defense, and diplomatic support, with Greek leaders reaffirming solidarity and highlighting historical parallels including the Cyprus conflict
Ukraine will import natural gas from Greece this winter, President Volodymyr Zelensky said, outlining a new supply route aimed at securing the country’s energy needs amid continued Russian attacks on its infrastructure
Perhaps because in November 1973, everyone believed, for a few hours, that the junta would fall. Even the junta itself—which is why it reacted so violently
A tourist bus carrying about 40 passengers overturned on a rural road in central Greece, leaving 13 women with minor injuries and triggering a rapid emergency response
Marking 42 years since the unilateral declaration of a breakaway entity in Turkish-occupied northern Cyprus, Athens calls on all states to uphold international law, reject revisionism, and support renewed UN-led efforts toward a comprehensive settlement
The Hellenic Police is launching traffic restrictions from Nov. 15–18, with major streets closing and parking bans in place as they enforce security measures for the 52nd Polytechnic uprising commemoration
Greek patients face some of the highest out-of-pocket costs and unmet medical needs in the OECD, underscoring persistent gaps in access, funding, and low confidence in the health system
How satellites can become daily tools for security and resilience
Three European Delegated Prosecutors in Athens have been unanimously reappointed, ensuring continuity in key investigations tied to the EU budget, including the OPEKEPE farm subsidy scandal
Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis says Fitch’s move to lift Greece to BBB reflects clear progress in growth, debt reduction, and fiscal credibility and signals lower borrowing costs and stronger investment ahead
Meanwhile, a major naval exercise was concluded over recent days in Greek waters, south and southeast of Crete and in the eastern Aegean, comprised of Hellenic Navy and Israeli Navy assets
Reports state that close relatives of 10 victims will request exhumation. A very high-profile hunger strike by the father of one victim, Dennis Ruci, pressured prosecutors to allow the process
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Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis told Bloomberg TV that Greece aims to speed up repayment of its earliest bailout loans and push debt below 120% of GDP before the decade ends, while pursuing investment and capital-market reforms
A man from the Czech Republic, estimated to be 20–25 years old, was found hanged at an archaeological site on Kos, prompting police to launch an investigation and await forensic results
Seven out of ten young people report that financial or housing difficulties prevent them from having children.
Moody's notes that most countries projected to cut debt in 2026 have lower credit ratings, with Greece (Baa3) standing out as an exception.
The next major project is the upgrade of Kalamata Airport, with a 40-year concession beginning in January.