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Dendias to visit Boston for talks on innovation and security

Mon, 05/26/2025 - 16:30
Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias will visit Boston on Tuesday for meetings with academics and executives from research institutions, the ministry said.

Athens taxi union calls 48-hour strike

Mon, 05/26/2025 - 16:00
The Taxi Drivers Union of Attica (SATA) has announced a 48-hour strike in Athens beginning at 6 a.m. on Wednesday and ending at 6 a.m. on Friday in protest over regulatory and economic concerns.

Contradiction in investments

Mon, 05/26/2025 - 15:25
Greece is the country with the largest investment comeback after the pandemic as well as having the second largest investment gap in Europe.

CAATSA sanctions not the real obstacle between Turkey and the F-35 program

Mon, 05/26/2025 - 14:38
Although US President Donald Trump appears committed to lifting CAATSA sanctions and reviving arms sales to Turkey – including its acquisition of F-35 fighter jets – his administration’s legal teams are dealing with a challenge that is significantly more complex.

Man arrested after allegedly killing elderly mother

Mon, 05/26/2025 - 13:55
A 50-year-old man has been arrested after allegedly killing his 84-year-old mother in the suburb of Haidari, western Athens, police said on Monday.

Greek authorities on alert as strep A cases prompt school closures

Mon, 05/26/2025 - 13:36
Greek health authorities remain on alert following a rise in group A streptococcus (strep A) infections across several regions, prompting the temporary closure of schools on Monday as a precautionary measure.

Melbourne students mark Battle of Crete anniversary

Mon, 05/26/2025 - 12:49
Students from the Greek Community School of Melbourne’s City Campus have paid tribute to those who fought in the Battle of Crete, attending a commemorative ceremony at the city’s Shrine of Remembrance.

Greek diaspora returns to country’s property market

Mon, 05/26/2025 - 12:42
The search for a quality lifestyle meets the opportunities of the Greek real estate market.

EU probes agricultural subsidy fraud

Mon, 05/26/2025 - 12:26
A sweeping investigation by the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) into Greece’s disbursement of agricultural subsidies has exposed what officials describe as a widespread scheme to defraud European Union funds through fictitious pastureland claims.

Police deny minister link to human trafficking case

Mon, 05/26/2025 - 11:57
The Hellenic Police (ELAS) denied claims that Citizen Protection Minister Michalis Chrisochoidis was referenced in a human trafficking case reported in August 2024 by a 27-year-old woman.

US government offices in Greece to close for Memorial Day

Mon, 05/26/2025 - 09:30
The US Embassy in Athens and its Consular Section, the US Consulate General in Thessaloniki, and all US government offices in Greece will be closed on Monday in observance of Memorial Day. This is a US federal holiday, honoring the brave women and men who have given their lives while serving in the United States […]

Seasonal jobless benefit shift

Mon, 05/26/2025 - 08:00
At end-2024, the unemployment rate fell to 9.4%, down 7.6 percentage points from end-2019.

Turkey is not acting like a US ally, say AJC and HALC chiefs

Mon, 05/26/2025 - 04:08
For over a decade, the partnership between the American Jewish Committee (AJC) and the Hellenic American Leadership Council (HALC) has been one of the most visible and consequential parts of the global Hellenic-Jewish-American alliance that has reshaped the Eastern Mediterranean.

Olympiakos finishes third in Euroleague

Mon, 05/26/2025 - 01:59
The Euroleague Final Four has ended in disappointment for the Greek teams.

The Greek behind the script for the new ‘Lord of the Rings’

Mon, 05/26/2025 - 01:23
“I feel very lucky.” Arty Papageorgiou smiles immediately when asked about his involvement in the new “Lord of the Rings” movie, titled “The Hunt for Gollum,” which is set to premiere in theaters on December 17, 2027.

Why the swallows don’t come to Athens anymore

Mon, 05/26/2025 - 00:15
When I was a kid – maybe even a teenager – every spring Athens would fill with chirping. Little black shadows darted just above our heads, leaving behind the season’s first serious bird droppings.

National Healthcare System is ‘too big to fail’

Sun, 05/25/2025 - 23:26
Greek Deputy Health Minister Marios Themistocleous says he became a doctor “for the opportunity to contribute directly to something that is very important – health.”

Cyprus’ invitation to Qataris

Sun, 05/25/2025 - 22:57
Minister of Energy, Trade and Industry Giorgos Papanastasiou has invited Qatari investors to explore opportunities in Cyprus.

Rent payment only via banks

Sun, 05/25/2025 - 22:19
The government is currently considering the mandatory payment of rent through bank accounts as an additional measure in order to curb tax evasion, which – according to all indications – is widespread.

Walking the Peloponnese: 12 trails, 1,700 kilometers

Sun, 05/25/2025 - 20:04
Greece Is presents “Peloponnese Trails,” a walkable journey through nature, history, and myth via a vast network of hiking routes that connects the Isthmus of Corinth with the Temple of Apollo Epicurius and Cape Maleas.

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