Recent polling in Greece reveals that disappointment, anger, and fear dominate public sentiment, with only a tiny minority retaining any sense of optimism and hope. Coupled with an historical low in public confidence in the state and the judicial system, it is tempting to interpret these findings as a dire reflection of a society trapped […]
The Microfinance Fund will offer interest-free financing at a rate of 60% for general entrepreneurship and 75% for female entrepreneurship, with microfinance institutions providing the remaining 40% or 25%.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis promptly congratulated the New Democracy-nominated president-elect.
Konstantinos Tasoulas was elected President of the Greek Republic with 160 votes.
Winter shows no signs of easing in Greece, with low temperatures persisting across the country. From Thursday to Sunday, widespread rainfall is forecast.
In contrast to outgoing President Sakellaropoulou, elected with 261 votes in 2020, Tasoulas is set to win with just 160, mostly along party lines.
Speaking at the 6th Delphi Forum in Washington D.C, Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias underlined a key part of Athens’ strategic approach was to continue bolstering the already strong Greece-U.S. defense ties established during Trump’s first term which continued under Biden. Dendias reflected on the overly optimistic expectations that prevailed in the Western world at […]
Twenty billion euros will be channeled into four new AI giga-factories to position the EU as a global AI leader.
The debts of the social security organizations also grew, totaling 585 million euros in 2024, marking a 61-million-euro increase compared to the end of 2023.
Following his visit to Greece, the Council of Europe’s Human Rights Commissioner raises alarm over migrant abuses, Roma discrimination, and declining press freedom.
Greece gets a failing grade, yet again, according to Transparency International's Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI).
Local showers are expected in and around Attica with light snowfall possible in the nearby mountain of Parnitha.
Companies are excited about the administration’s focus on fossil fuels, lower taxes and deregulation. But confusion over tariffs, deportations, and federal cuts is getting in the way.
An earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale rocked the island of Amorgos, the easternmost island of the Cyclades island group, a short while ago, with tremors also reportedly felt in the Greek capital of Athens. The Revised Solution of the Geodynamic Institute of the National Observatory of Athens initially reported two earthquakes in the […]
While Bugonia, Lanthimos' upcoming sci-fi film, is set for release this November, the multi-awarded Greek auteur is already working on new projects.
Three new videos captured by CCTV inside the tunnel before a fatal train crash near the Tempi village in 2023 killing 57 people, which were leaked to the media last week, were handed over to Greek police by a security company after a raid on Monday evening, as journalist Ioanna Mandrou reported on Mega TV. […]
Arriving at the Paris AI summit on Monday, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis stated Greece was one of the first countries to lay out a cohesive national plan regarding artificial intelligence (AI). The Greek Premier said Greece was among the countries shaping the developments on AI in Europe. “We are one of the first countries […]
The outgoing centrist leader’s decision comes amid a highly polarized political climate and growing far-right influence
For the entire year, the average General Index of Industrial Production increased by 5.2% in comparison to the corresponding period in 2023.
A trade war would destabilize the global economic system, creating widespread consequences in international trade, supply chains, deep-sea shipping, and European and Greek refineries.