Eurostat: Greece inflation rises to 3.6% while eurozone hits 2%
Greece inflation jumps to 3.6% in June while eurozone stabilizes at ECB’s 2% target, widening the gap and raising questions about monetary policy.
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Building rights preserved for over 90% of Greek settlements under 2,000 residents
Greece preserves building rights for 93% of small settlements under 2,000 residents with new urban planning regulation, protecting property owners and rural development.
Eurobank bond sees massive 9x oversubscription from investors
Eurobank’s 500 million euro bond attracted massive investor interest with 9x oversubscription, reducing credit spread to 90 basis points.
AVAX reports 23% revenue surge, 47% profit jump in Q1 2025
Greek construction giant AVAX delivers impressive Q1 2025 results with 23% revenue growth to €177.7M and 47% profit surge, backed by €3B project backlog.
Giannis Antetokounmpo becomes Greek Recycling Ambassador
NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo appointed as Greek Recycling Ambassador, calling recycling “a way of life” and emphasizing environmental responsibility.
Sweet treats turn bitter: Shrinking packages, soaring prices
Sweet treats become luxury items as ice cream, chocolate, and dessert prices soar while package sizes shrink, creating challenges for consumers and businesses.
Greece introduces 13-hour workday and year-round four-day work week
Greece’s new labor bill introduces radical workplace changes including 13-hour workdays, year-round four-day work weeks, and flexible overtime policies.
Greek journalist Iro Kariofilli dies after cancer battle
Greek TV journalist Iro Kariofilli dies after brave cancer battle. The Alpha TV crime reporter passed away Tuesday after fighting illness for 2.5 years.
Weather with dual personality: Areas hitting 100°F, where storms will strike
Greece faces contrasting weather patterns with temperatures soaring to 100°F in mainland areas while thunderstorms threaten Macedonia and Thrace regions today.
SYRIZA forms coalition for OPEKEPE investigation committee
SYRIZA proposes parliamentary investigation into OPEKEPE scandal, seeks coalition partners for preliminary committee while pushing for early elections.
Greece’s foreign minister heads to Libya amid Turkey deal tensions
Greece’s foreign minister prepares crucial Libya visit as Turkish maritime deal threatens regional stability and migration flows increase across Mediterranean.
PASOK leader Androulakis takes hard stance on OPEKEPE scandal
PASOK leader Androulakis announces parliamentary investigation into OPEKEPE scandal, criticizing PM Mitsotakis for corruption cover-up allegations.
Kyriakos Mitsotakis meets migration commissioner amid dual maritime “threat” from Libya
Greek PM Mitsotakis meets EU migration commissioner as Libya tensions escalate over Turkish maritime deal and increased migration flows to Europe.
Turkey wildfires rage out of control: 31 arrested for arson
Devastating wildfires rage across Turkey’s Izmir, Hatay and Adana provinces, forcing mass evacuations. Authorities arrest 31 suspects for arson as flames continue
Heat wave sweeps Europe: Extreme temperatures in France, Italy, Spain
Extreme heat wave breaks temperature records across Europe with mercury exceeding 45°C. France issues red alert as climate change impacts intensify.
Trump-Musk feud escalates: New party formation threatens president
Trump and Musk clash escalates as Tesla CEO threatens to form new “America Party” while president suggests billionaire should “return to South Africa”
NATO Summit: 5% GDP defense spending pledge and Ukraine support
NATO leaders commit to 5% GDP defense spending by 2035 and reaffirm Article 5 collective defense principle while pledging continued Ukraine support.
Middle East tensions rise as Trump reveals Iran nuclear strike details
Trump reveals Israeli agents inspected Iran’s Fordow nuclear facility after U.S. strikes, while Gaza ceasefire talks intensify amid Middle East tensions.
Khamenei: How likely is the beginning of the end of Iran’s theocracy?
Iran’s theocratic regime faces its most serious crisis in decades as Israeli strikes hit the core of Khamenei’s power, raising questions about survival.
Greece heatwave: Scorching temperatures will hit 40°C, major drop expected
Mercury has climbed to extreme heights, with heatwave temperatures tormenting masses of people and readings in the 40s being recorded in many areas across the country. Attica is also “baking” with mercury reaching critical levels…