The “Ambassadors Series of ΤΟ ΒΗΜΑ International Edition” returns with its 9th episode to kick off the new season. In this installment, we were welcomed by the Georgian Ambassador to Greece, Levan Beridze. It became immediately apparent that Greeks and Georgians have much in common, a fact that the ambassador was quick to point out […]
Among specific occupations, the biggest net gains were seen in cleaners, teaching staff (professors, teachers), and early childhood educators and assistants.
In 1827, the Bay of Navarino became the stage for a naval showdown that changed the course of Greek history. A chance encounter between Allied and Ottoman fleets would seal the fate of the Greek Revolution — and mark the beginning of modern Greece.
The corresponding rates for moderate or severe food insecurity ranged between 6% and 8% from 2019 to 2023 (6.5% in 2023).
A Eurostat report reveals that 20.9% of Greek workers exceed 45 hours per week, the highest in the EU, highlighting stark differences in working hours across Europe
An agreement between Greece and the EU ensures that funds for urban planning studies will be secured, with early projects in Mykonos and Santorini set for public consultation
Saudi Industry Minister Bandar bin Ibrahim Alkhorayef visits Athens to deepen trade and industrial ties with Greece, focusing on non-oil sectors, renewable energy, and major joint projects such as the Saudi-Greek energy interconnection
Seventeen faculty members of AUEB are featured in two internationally recognized lists published by Stanford University.
The mayor of Herdecke has been found critically injured in her apartment on Tuesday afternoon. The motive for the attack remains unknown, investigations are ongoing
Strong winds and high waves caused a tragic shipwreck near southern Lesbos, leaving four dead while 34 survivors were rescued and taken to a controlled reception center
The French president is once again at a political crossroads as Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu steps down — triggering opposition calls for snap elections or even Macron’s own resignation
Once symbols of Greece’s post-war modernization, many Xenia Hotels face neglect, while others are being restored or repurposed as cultural and hospitality spaces, preserving their architectural and historical significance for future generations
Authorities are investigating a possible inheritance motive and a motorcycle found in the nearby town of Pylos following the brutal killing of two men at a campsite in southern Greece
Despite reports that prosecutors have allowed toxicology tests on Tempi victims’ bodies, lawyer Zoe Konstantopoulou said none of the family’s requests have been officially accepted. She accused authorities of obstructing justice and demanded transparency
Widespread showers and storms will affect much of Greece, with locally severe weather in the eastern Aegean and Dodecanese, as temperatures drop sharply across the country
However, speaking for hunger striker Panos Ruci, who lost his son in the rail collision, political party leader Zoe Konstantopoulou claimed the family has not been officially notified; hunger strike will continue
Parental transfers and donations remain particularly popular, contributing positively to public revenues.
Nominal GDP is projected to rise from €249.6 billion in 2025 to €260.9 billion in 2026, while domestic inflation is expected to ease from 2.6%.
The new national appointment system for public hospitals faces technical issues after massive demand, while authorities promise improved access and shorter waiting times
German scientists have developed a taste-based sensor that can be embedded in chewing gum or lozenges, offering fast flu diagnosis through the tongue and helping to stop the virus from spreading before symptoms appear