Tsipras intervenes before Thessaloniki Metropolitan Summit: “Democracy is being tested in our homeland”
Former Greek PM Alexis Tsipras criticizes government ahead of Economist Conference, warning democracy and justice are being tested in Greece.
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European Prosecutor’s Office confirms cable investigation
The European Prosecutor’s Office has officially confirmed an ongoing investigation into a cable-related matter. More details to follow shortly.
Greece-Egypt EEZ: Athens prepares strategic response to Cairo’s verbal note that could determine agreement
Greece prepares strategic response to Egypt’s protest over EEZ boundaries while both nations work to resolve maritime jurisdiction disputes in Eastern Mediterranean.
Cyprus blocks GSI cable project amid EU investigation
Cyprus puts the Great Sea Interconnector project on hold following EU investigation into potential criminal offenses, creating tension with Greece over the strategic energy link.
OPEKEPE scandal: €22.7 million fraudulent subsidy breakdown revealed
Greek police investigation reveals €22.7 million agricultural subsidy fraud through OPEKEPE, with detailed regional breakdown of fraudulent distributions.
Plevris: No legalization for illegal entrants – “If you’re not entitled to asylum, you can’t burden society”
Greek Migration Minister Plevris announces strict new immigration laws: no legalization for illegal entrants and criminalization of asylum rejection stays.
Kyriakos Mitsotakis: Critical announcements ahead of Thessaloniki Fair
Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis prepares critical policy announcements at Thessaloniki Fair as government seeks to overcome polling stagnation ahead of elections.
Greek minister reveals 6,000 tax IDs probed in OPEKEPE fraud scandal
Greek minister reveals massive fraud probe: 6,000 tax IDs investigated in OPEKEPE scandal. Criminal organization suspected as investigation expands nationwide.
Greece’s new migration bill ends “asylum shopping” phenomenon
Greece’s new migration bill introduces stricter penalties for illegal residence, reduces asylum application deadlines, and ends “asylum shopping” practices
Greece-Libya maritime zone talks resume amid complex diplomacy
Greece resumes maritime talks with Libya after 14-year pause while managing multiple diplomatic fronts including Cyprus energy projects and UN meetings.
Marinakis on Cyprus electrical connection: “Project cannot proceed without Cyprus”
Greek government spokesperson Pavlos Marinakis declares Cyprus essential for major European energy project, while addressing migration and economic reforms.
Pavlos Marinakis: Greek PM to announce tax cuts for all citizens
Greek government spokesperson announces major tax reform at trade fair, promising cuts for all citizens while addressing agricultural scandal and political opposition.