7 Top US Officials Visit Athens to Establish Greece as Energy Hub
Seven top US officials visit Athens for P-TEC summit, establishing Greece as key energy hub with major LNG deals and the strategic Vertical Corridor project.
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OPEKEPE: Avghenakis maintains institutional line amid “Frape” scandal
Former Greek Agriculture Minister Avghenakis faces intense questioning over OPEKEPE scandal, denying wrongdoing while wiretaps reveal heated exchanges with controversial figure.
Alexis Tsipras: “Ithaca” hints at new party formation – Book reveals 2015 struggles, 2019 reflections, and future plans
Former Greek PM Alexis Tsipras hints at forming new political party in upcoming book “Ithaca,” reflecting on 2015 crisis leadership and future vision for Greece.
Energy “big bang” in Athens: US and LNG giants invest in Greece
Greece transforms into energy diplomacy center as US officials and LNG giants converge on Athens for P-TEC summit, establishing the country as key American LNG hub.
US officially places Greece on energy geostrategic hub map
US officially places Greece on the energy geostrategic map as P-TEC forum begins at Zappeion with four US ministers and 300 company representatives.
AKTOR-DEPA mega energy deal strengthens Greece’s role as European energy hub
AKTOR Group and DEPA Commercial establish joint venture for LNG trading, positioning Greece as key European energy hub amid geopolitical shifts and energy diversification.
CrediaBank: Agreement with UCI for €90 million mortgage loan acquisition
CrediaBank secures €90 million mortgage loan portfolio deal with UCI, strengthening its position in Greek housing credit market through strategic acquisition.
Kotsovolos joins UN Global Compact for sustainable development
Greek electronics retailer Kotsovolos joins UN Global Compact, committing to sustainable development and responsible business practices aligned with UN principles.
Pensioners relief: 4 measures worth €1.3bn for 2.6m beneficiaries
Greece announces €1.3bn relief package for 2.6 million pensioners, including €250 annual allowance, rent reimbursement, pension increases, and tax cuts starting November.
“Changing Heating System and Water Heaters” extended to 2026
Greece extends heating system subsidy program until 2026, offering up to €7,440 for energy-efficient upgrades including heat pumps and solar water heaters.
Out-of-court mechanism: New historic high in debt settlements in October
Greece’s out-of-court debt settlement mechanism reaches record high with 2,440 settlements worth €581.5M in October, showing 82.1% approval rate and growing support.
Beer sales in supermarkets surge despite market stagnation
Greek beer market stagnates in 2025, but supermarkets see double-digit sales growth as tourists shift from restaurants to home consumption.
Heraklion Borizia shooting: Documentary evidence of fatal bullets
Documentary evidence reveals fatal Kalashnikov bullets extracted from 39-year-old victim in deadly Heraklion Borizia shooting, showing spine and rib injuries.
Shock at Porto Rafti: Plaster falls on students’ heads in classroom
Plaster ceiling collapses on students at Greek primary school, injuring two children and exposing serious safety issues in educational infrastructure.
“Weapons are for the homeland, not for killing” – Priest’s powerful funeral speech moves nation
Priest delivers powerful anti-violence message at funeral of vendetta victim, calling for peace and condemning senseless bloodshed in moving speech.
Greece-Israel joint air force exercise for aerial refueling
Greek and Israeli air forces conducted joint aerial refueling exercises over Greek airspace, strengthening military cooperation between the two nations.
Borizia bombing: Widow claims “They threw the bomb” in deadly feud
Widow of bombing victim in Greek village feud insists “they threw the bomb” while families exchange accusations and appeals for peace in deadly conflict.
Alexis Tsipras reveals first excerpts from “Ithaca”: “This book is not just a testimony of experiences, it’s also a proposal”
Former Greek PM Alexis Tsipras reveals exclusive excerpts from his upcoming book “Ithaca,” offering unprecedented insights into his leadership during Greece’s crisis.
Parliamentary committee erupts over candy during testimony
Greek parliamentary committee hearing descends into chaos as former minister’s candy consumption sparks heated confrontation with MP during testimony.
Kimberly Guilfoyle meets Greek PM: “Fantastic” talks with Mitsotakis
New US Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle held her first official meeting with Greek PM Mitsotakis, calling talks “fantastic” and Greece a “vital partner.”