School and university students are increasing the pressure on the embattled government over its handling of the 2023 Tempe rail disaster, announcing a new protest rally for Friday.

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis headed to Brussels on Thursday for an emergency meeting where European Union leaders will discuss ways to quickly increase their military budgets after the Trump administration signaled that Europe must take care of its own security and also suspended assistance to Ukraine.

Greece’s Parliament is engulfed in a political storm as a no-confidence motion against the government unfolds, triggered by the tragic train disaster in Tempe two years ago.

The digital transformation of the Greek tourism sector was the subject of a meeting between Digital Governance Minister Dimitris Papastergiou and Telekom’s senior vice president of B2B Europe Commercial Development, Elvira Gonzalez, at the DT pavilion at MWC in Barcelona.

Metlen Energy & Metals continues to strengthen its position in Chile’s renewable energy sector with the successful signing of three new storage engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) agreements, marking a significant step toward advancing renewable energy in Latin America.

The weighted average interest rates on new deposits remained unchanged at 0.45% in January 2025, while the corresponding rate of loans decreased to 5.10%, according to the Bank of Greece.

Bank profits in Cyprus soared in 2024, marking two consecutive years of record earnings.

The Public Debt Management Agency on Wednesday successfully auctioned a 52-week treasury bill issue, raising 600 million euros from the market at a slightly lower interest rate: It was set at 2.15%, down from 2.27% in the previous auction on December 4.

In a remarkable collaboration marking the 70th anniversary of the Athens Epidaurus Festival, the festival has partnered with the Hellenic Film Academy to produce a film inspired by Sophocles’ ‘Electra.’

A prosecutor accused a mother from Patra in Western Greece of showing no remorse over the 2019 death of her 3-year-old daughter, Malena, as she argued for her conviction.

Athinon Avenue enjoyed a session of strong gains on Wednesday that took its benchmark to a new 14-year high.

Wages in Greece’s National Health System (ESY) have improved and an effort has been made to fill the gaps left by those who retire, but public hospitals still do not seem to be attractive places to work.

Queen of the Blues Kaz Hawkins and her band will perform at the Half Note Jazz Club (17 Trivorianou) from March 7 to 10.

A group of about 20 unidentified individuals threw rocks at the OSE train station in Larissa, Thessaly, on Wednesday evening, shattering the glass entrance doors, according to local sources.

Violence erupted in Syntagma Square on Wednesday evening after another large rally demanding justice for the victims of the Tempe train disaster.

Greece’s four systemic banks will distribute dividends of over 1.7 billion euros for the previous financial year.

The European Commission has, for a second time, delayed an announcement of its plan to phase out the region’s reliance on Russian energy imports from March 26 to an unspecified date, a schedule showed on Wednesday.

“Thank you, Donald.” All of us Europeans should say this out loud. What is the American president essentially telling us, in his own barbaric, rude and incoherent way?

The artificial intelligence revolution is “unstoppable” and it is rapidly transforming services, production and societies, with new opportunities and new challenges, experts at EmTech Europe, the two-day conference of MIT Technology Review, organized in cooperation with Kathimerini in Athens, agreed on opening day on Wednesday.