Parliament raised the minimum time served for multiple life sentences to 30 years and passed a bill against SLAPP lawsuits
The government says the legislation will strengthen public water management and address shortages, while opposition parties warn it could open the door to privatization.
Opposition parties argue the bill is another step toward privatizing water
Dourou ran unopposed after Pavlos Polakis withdrew his candidacy for SYRIZA's top parliamentary post
The EPPO's case against Kefalogiannis, Tsiaras, Mitarakis, and four others was closed for lack of evidence in EU farm subsidy probe
Mitsotakis announced a fuel price cut of 10 cents a liter on gasoline and 5 cents on diesel through August, funded with help from Greece's two refineries, plus a restored cap on supermarket profit margins
Farage, whose party leads polls, says he will stand again for Parliament in a by-election
Androulakis is expected to press the prime minister on the cost of living crisis, but Samaras's Supreme Court motion over his own surveillance and a committee vote on summoning key witnesses could steer the session toward the Predator scandal.
New Democracy is set to use its parliamentary majority to block testimony from Predator developer Tal Dilian, PM Mitsotakis's nephew Grigoris Dimitriadis and ex-Foreign Ministry secretary general Yannis Smyrlis
The former migration commissioner and current ND MP says he will not hide behind his parliamentary immunity, as the request to lift it heads to parliament and the governing party tries to keep its distance from the EU corruption case.
Government pushes ahead with migration and asylum reforms amid rising irregular arrivals from North Africa, while opposition parties reject the legislation and PASOK votes present
Albanian Parliament Speaker Niko Peleshi has been in Athens since Monday (June 8) on an official visit, coinciding with Greece’s renewed diplomatic initiative to accelerate the European Union accession process of the six Western Balkan countries: Albania, Montenegro, Serbia, Kosovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina and North Macedonia. The visit comes ahead of a regional tour by […]
The process requiring broad parliamentary support gets underway as the conservative government advances what it bills as reforms in the justice system, public administration, higher education and institutional modernization
A European Parliament budgetary oversight committee is in Athens through May 28 to scrutinize Greece's handling of the OPEKEPE farm subsidy fraud, as opposition MEPs raise concerns over witness exclusions.
The official proclamation ceremony for the newly elected MPs is scheduled to take place at midday on Monday, May 25, 2026.
Citing constitutional separation of powers, Supreme Court prosecutor Tzavellas follows a well-worn judicial playbook used by his predecessors to resist parliamentary scrutiny of the Predator spyware case.
The heads of Greece’s intelligence service and the country’s top prosecutor are set to testify before a parliamentary committee as political pressure mounts over the ongoing wiretapping scandal
Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis is expected to address Greece’s handling of the Global Sumud Flotilla incident and provide updates on two Greek citizens still detained in Istanbul
The Ecumenical Patriarch used a rare address to Greek lawmakers to defend religion’s role in public life, condemn fundamentalism and call for peace, solidarity, respect for human rights and ecological responsibility.
The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople is on an official visit to Athens, highlighted by a historic address to Greece’s parliament and a series of high-level meetings and ceremonies