The instrumentalization of rationalized financial management of public Greek universities in order to further degrade them starts from something real but essentially negligible. 

The raging trade war on a global scale and the pressure it is inflicting on capital markets has been affecting the Greek bourse too.

Turkey plans to construct an 8.5-kilometer fence along its western border with Greece, with the possibility of extending it in the future, according to Yunus Sezer, the prefect of the border town of Adrianople (Edirne).

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis received a birthday call from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday, as he turned 57. 

Christos Triantopoulos announced his resignation as Deputy Minister of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection in Parliament on Tuesday while firmly denying any role in an alleged cover-up of evidence related to the Tempe railway disaster, which claimed 57 lives just over two years ago.

Greece has "urged all [its] allies to increase" defense spending, Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis said in an interview in Fox News, adding that Greece has increased its defense spending to 3% of GDP, exceeding NATO's 2% target.

The government’s arrogance is what drove thousands to the streets in last week’s rallies marking the second anniversary of the Tempe railway disaster, which claimed 57 lives, main opposition PASOK [arty leader Nikos Androulakis told Parliament on Tuesday.

Individual taxpayers will have to pay an additional 1 billion euros at least this year compared to 2024.

Vassilis Papageorgiou, General Secretary for Civil Protection, has resigned, stating that the primary purpose of his decision aims to facilitate Greece’s judicial investigation into the Tempe railway disaster just over two years ago. 

A tow-truck driver called by police to remove a vehicle belonging to a drunk driver in central Athens on Sunday morning was himself found to be intoxicated, Greek police reported.

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis reaffirmed Greece’s unwavering support for Ukraine during a telephone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday.

Government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis said he is unaware of any plans to shut the country’s railway system for safety reasons.

Inflation in Greece is estimated to have fallen slightly to 3% in February, from 3.1% in January, according to a preliminary estimate by Eurostat.

The Zahedas have no pictures from their native Syria. But there is a framed photo of little Riad meeting Pope Francis, who brought them and two other Muslim families back with him to Italy from refugee camps in the Greek island of Lesvos almost a decade ago.

Iran’s foreign ministry summoned ambassador, state TV reported on Tuesday, after Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan warned Tehran against undermining Syria’s stability.

Ten 10 state-owned airports have been certified according to the standards of the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), a milestone that “constitutes an important step towards strengthening aviation safety and improving the quality of services to passengers and airlines,” according to the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport.

More than 450 new five- and four-star hotels and another 244 three-star hotels have started operating in the last five years.

A 43-year-old man has been found dead in a police cell in Peristeri, western Athens.

The European Commission has proposed new joint EU borrowing of €150 billion to lend to EU governments for defense as part of an overall €800 billion total financing effort to boost Europe’s defense capabilities.

Two men and a woman died and two other people were injured on Monday afternoon in a traffic accident on Athens’ Katehaki Avenue.