Greece Intensifies Diplomacy Against Turkish Provocations in the Aegean
Greece ramps up diplomacy and defense as Turkey escalates Aegean tensions, with new frigates, F-35 talks, and UN briefings in the pipeline.
Politics
Mitsotakis Opens Thessaloniki Metro Extension: “We Said It, We Did It”
PM Mitsotakis inaugurates Thessaloniki Metro’s Kalamaria extension, showcasing his government’s infrastructure record ahead of the Thessaloniki International Fair.
Mitsotakis meets UK opposition leader Kemi Badenoch
Greek PM Mitsotakis meets UK Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch to discuss bilateral ties, energy, migration, and Middle East developments.
Kerameus Fires Back at Tsipras Over Widows’ Pensions Row
Greek Labour Minister Kerameus lashes out at Tsipras over widows’ pensions, calling his criticism “unrepentantly brazen and populist” amid a heated political dispute.
Elena Akrita’s vice-speaker bid hangs in the balance as New Democracy refuses support
SYRIZA’s nomination of Elena Akrita for vice-speaker of the Greek Parliament faces rejection by New Democracy, sparking a fierce political clash.
Israel’s Ambassador Enjoys Family Vacation in Mykonos: “Diplomacy Starts With Breaking Plates in a Greek Taverna”
Israel’s Ambassador Pninat Yanai shares her family’s magical Mykonos vacation, as Israeli tourism to Greece hits a record-breaking 743,841 visitors in 2025.
Greece to launch fire-damaged building repairs from September 1st
Greece opens applications for fire-damaged building repairs from September 1st, with digital processes and faster state relief payments for wildfire victims.
PASOK Plans Andreas Papandreou-Style Rally in Heraklion
PASOK is planning a major Andreas Papandreou-style rally in Heraklion on September 3rd as the party fights to reverse its polling decline.
US Deputy Secretary of State visits Athens: Greece’s strategic role in American foreign policy
US Deputy Secretary Alison Hooker heads to Athens to prep for the Greece-US Strategic Dialogue as Washington reaffirms Greece’s key strategic role.
Mitsotakis heads to Thessaloniki ahead of TIF for metro expansion inauguration
PM Mitsotakis visits Thessaloniki for the metro expansion inauguration, ahead of TIF, as the government launches its pre-election campaign blitz across Northern Greece.
Greece’s “FBI” dismantles 270+ crime rings as 26,000 breathalyzer tests conducted in one week
Greek Minister Chrysochoidis reveals 26,000 breathalyzer tests in one week and 270+ crime rings dismantled by Greece’s FBI unit.
Greece-Turkey tensions: “No signs of armed incident,” says MP Syrigos
Greek MP Syrigos says no armed incident with Turkey is imminent, but warns the “Blue Homeland” law and energy cable remain key flashpoints.