EU trade ministers will meet Monday in Luxembourg in the first political gathering since Trump’s tariff announcement where they are expected to present a united front and review a proposed list of U.S. products targeted for retaliatory tariffs
The 3rd Festival of Sacred Music spans 40 concerts, transforming Athens into a spiritual stage. At the Acropolis Museum, two days of performances blend Byzantine hymns, Tsitsanis’ songs with Dimitra Galani, and Theodorakis’ orchestral works, including Epitaphios and the Mauthausen Trilogy.
Following the release of the EU's Preparedness Union Strategy, Greeks have been driven to purchase survival kits and backpacks.
The U.S. dollar remains weak after the DXY index slumped to a six-month low on Thursday following President Trump’s announcement of sweeping tariffs.
Yannis Maniatis, the Vice President of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists & Democrats in the European Parliament, highlighted the systematic and centrally organized effort to exterminate Armenians, Assyrians, and Greeks of Asia Minor and Pontus by the Ottoman Empire, addressing the European Parliament on the occasion of the 110th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. In […]
As political pundits and commentators are trying to analyze the possible negative impact of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs on sectors of the global economy, the Piraeus Chamber of Commerce expressed serious concern over the potential consequences of these measures on European products. The tariffs, aimed at reducing the U.S. trade deficit, are expected to […]
As tensions escalate, the EU is expected to continue negotiations with Washington while preparing for potential economic retaliation.
Trump tariffs are expected to negatively affect economic growth in the Eurozone while Greece's exports could take a hit.
Anyone who lives in Athens knows firsthand what sunny days mean: bustling neighborhood cafés, couples strolling along the coastline, and even the boldest taking their first dip in the sea. The Greek capital ranked among the sunniest cities in Europe, yet surprisingly, it does not top the list, according to a new survey by holiday […]
MEP Maniatis pressed Kallas on why neither she nor the Commission had reacted to Turkey’s obstruction of research efforts concerning the Great Sea Interconnector (GSI) project.
In the US the king may be crazy, but the scientists are mad. Mad with fury that is. To foreign born men and women able to envisage and materialize the future – it has been estimated that more than 50 % of Nobel prize winners moved to America for their work – who have made […]
When it comes to football, Piraeus is reminiscent of the small “Gaulish village” in the hugely popular comics series “Asterix”. It’s there that a short but massively talented player, one with the heart of a champion, arrived at the right place and time for Olympiacos and manager Pedro Martins.
Inflation in Greece stood at 3.1% in March, from 3% in February, recording the highest monthly rise (+1.8%) in the Eurozone, according to preliminary estimates from Eurostat. Average inflation in the eurozone settled at 2.2%, compared to 2.3% in February. The high prices in Greece highlight the ongoing cost-of-living pressures in the country. Sources from the […]
The Bank of Greece has raised its inflation forecast for 2024 to 2.9%, up from a previous estimate of 2.5%, suggesting that price pressures will remain higher than initially anticipated.
Critics of French court ruling accuse judiciary of disenfranchising voters, while mainstream politicians praise upholding the rule of law
The Electronic Travel Authorization can currently be purchased online for 10 pounds (12 euros), but the price is set to rise to 16 pounds from April 9.
Vice president has taken an aggressive stance, sparking fears for the trans-Atlantic alliance
A little over six out of ten Greeks (64%) own a main residence, while 39% own a second home, according to a pan-European survey “European Housing Trend Report 2024” by the real estate network RE/MAX Europe. The responses from 20,000 European adults who participated in the “RE/MAX European Housing Trend Report 2024,” conducted by Opinium […]
The researchers have temporarily named it Homo affinis erectus, recognizing similarities with Homo erectus, an early human ancestor that emerged in Africa around 2 million years ago.
Citi forecasts a slight increase in growth from 0.8% in 2024 to 1% this year, with further acceleration slightly above potential in 2026-27.