The European Parliament (EP) recommended Turkish EU accession procedures be frozen in a damning report supported by 367 MEPs, with 76 voting against it and 188 abstentions on Wednesday. The report stressed that despite Turkey’s geopolitical and strategic importance, this cannot compensate for its government’s “democratic backsliding,” adding that EU membership criteria are not up […]
The developments come on the same day as the European Parliament adopted a mostly negative report on the resumption of EU-Turkey talks
The workshop brought together key public figures from Greece alongside representatives from Greek and international companies and organizations.
Additionally, reports indicate that some members of the group had already come under police scrutiny in September 2021, when leftist university students were attacked during an anti-racism protest outside a school in western Thessaloniki.
The 34-year-old doctoral student at Athens' Polytechnic university who attacked the female canteen-manager has since been arrested.
Following the leaders' meeting, the first session of the Greece-Egypt High Cooperation Council will take place, seen as a landmark for deepening bilateral relations.
The visit of the President of Egypt to Greece marks the further strengthening of the strategic relationship between Athens and Cairo and solidifies the role of Greece and Egypt as pillars of stability in the Eastern Mediterranean.
A new proposal by Deputy Minister of Transport Konstantinos Kyranakis to reduce taxi fares on weekends has sparked a strong reaction from the Attica Taxi Drivers' Union (SATA), prompting the announcement of a 48-hour strike.
As Greek banks are set to announce their quarterly results for the year this week, JP Morgan estimates the sector will continue on a positive trend, albeit slightly down. As JP Morgan notes, while Q1 results in 2025 posted a slight slump following a strong performance in Q4 of 2024, marked by substantial credit growth […]
Simion himself is often seen wearing a red "Make America Great Again" cap and has described his party's political style as “Trumpian.”
Separate from public dissent, group of school leaders strategize behind scenes about how to respond and push back against White House
Specifically, vehicle circulation is being gradually suspended from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. in the municipalities of Egaleo and Haidari, and until 11:00 a.m. within the City of Athens.
Exhibition cancellations, funding cuts, and censorship fears mark the early days of Trump’s second term
Clashes involving members of the Druze community broke out around midnight on Monday, with intense fighting between pro-government militias and members of the Druze minority.
Greece ranks 89th out of 180 countries in the 2025 World Press Freedom Index by Reporters without Borders.
Airlines in the region are eyeing expanded routes as Greece's tourism strategy yields results at the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai.
A 59-year-old ethnic Greek man from Georgia was taken into custody in the northern Greek port city of Alexandroupolis under suspicion of spying for Russia. According to reports, the man claimed to have been acting on behalf of another individual, to whom he sent military-related photos and video footage. The investigation conducted by the National […]
As Singapore heads to the polls May 3, key issues like housing, jobs, and cost of living challenge the dominant People’s Action Party.
Mitsotakis highlighted that any EU defense cooperation with non-member states must align with the Union’s strategic interests and respect the security concerns of all member states.
“These policies that are developed are aspirin, hansaplast for an illness which is more serious than that.”