Kyriakos Mitsotakis stressed the urgent need for de-escalation in the Middle East
Greek PM Mitsotakis urges Middle East de-escalation in talks with Arab leaders amid rising Israel-Iran tensions, emphasizing diplomatic solutions.
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Ioannis Chatzitheodosiou: Israel-Iran conflict threatens global and Greek economy
Athens Chamber head warns Israel-Iran conflict poses massive risks to global and Greek economy, threatening energy costs and tourism stability.
Pierrakakis: Severe consequences if Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz
Greek Finance Minister warns of severe economic consequences if Middle East tensions escalate to close vital Strait of Hormuz shipping route.
€400 million in support for vulnerable households – A boost to allowances
Greece announces €400 million benefit increases for vulnerable citizens, including child benefits, housing allowances, and minimum guaranteed income reforms.
Greek tax revenue soars to €27.05 billion in five-month period
Greek tax revenues surge to €27.05 billion in first five months of 2025, driving primary surplus to €5.35 billion and significantly exceeding budget targets.
Athens concerned over potential Strait of Hormuz closure
Athens fears potential Strait of Hormuz closure amid Middle East tensions between Israel and Iran, threatening higher fuel costs and economic stability.
Chania sets new cruise passenger record with over 8,300 visitors
Chania breaks cruise tourism records as three ships bring over 8,300 passengers to Souda port in a single day, highlighting Greece’s booming cruise industry.
Six risks to Greek economy from Middle East crisis
Greek economy faces six major risks from Middle East crisis as oil prices threaten to hit $120 per barrel, potentially causing widespread inflation and higher costs.
George Tsipras resigns from SYRIZA citing party’s “degradation”
Former SYRIZA MP George Tsipras resigns from the party, citing deep crisis and political degradation dating back to 2023 elections.
Home delivery of expensive drugs begins in Greece
Greece launches Europe’s first home delivery service for high-cost drugs, benefiting 139,000 patients and ending long pharmacy queues.
Government plans summer legislation blitz in Parliament
Greek government accelerates summer legislative agenda with immigration reforms and public sector changes before Thessaloniki trade fair appearance.
Blaze Metrowell: First woman to head Britain’s MI6 in 116 years
Blaze Metrowell makes history as the first woman to lead Britain’s MI6 intelligence service in its 116-year existence, taking over later this year.
US military aid to Israel under debate as Pentagon remains divided
Pentagon officials remain divided over General Kurilla’s request to increase military aid to Israel, with concerns about weakening US Pacific readiness.
India plane crash hero pilot saves dozens of lives in final moment
Hero pilot in India plane crash saves dozens of lives by changing course at the last second to avoid apartment building full of families before fatal crash.
Swiss franc loans: Solution through out-of-court mechanism
Greece’s Finance Ministry seeks comprehensive solution for 6 billion euros in Swiss franc loans affecting 20,000 borrowers through out-of-court mechanisms.
Actress Katerina Gioulaki dies at 87
Beloved Greek actress Katerina Gioulaki, known for iconic TV roles in “Retire” and “Konstantinos and Eleni,” passed away at 87 after staying away from spotlight.
Arachtos river tragedy: Two children declared brain dead after drowning
Two children declared brain dead after drowning in Arachtos river. Parents make heroic decision to donate organs to save other children’s lives.
Trump doesn’t rule out reconciliation with Musk: “I don’t hold grudges”
Trump signals potential reconciliation with Elon Musk after public feud, stating he doesn’t hold grudges despite disappointment over their recent clash.
Greece tourism arrivals exceed 40.7 million in 2024 says SETE president
Greece’s tourism sector proves its resilience as international arrivals exceed 40.7 million in 2024, generating €21.7 billion in revenue and contributing 13% to GDP.
Austria school massacre: New revelations about shooter’s disturbed psyche
Austria school shooting reveals disturbing details: 21-year-old gunman sent farewell video to mother before killing 10 in deadliest school massacre in country’s history.