Greek govt announces direct tax cuts at Thessaloniki Fair
Greek Deputy PM Kostis Hatzidakis announces direct tax cuts for middle class at Thessaloniki Fair, citing economic surpluses and strong growth performance.
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Dimitris Konstantaras funeral Wednesday at Athens cemetery
Veteran Greek journalist Dimitris Konstantaras, son of actor Lambros Konstantaras, will be laid to rest Wednesday at Athens First Cemetery after passing away at 79.
Epstein case: Virginia Giuffre’s posthumous memoir to ignite new controversies with Prince Andrew revelations
Virginia Giuffre’s posthumous memoir reveals shocking new details about Jeffrey Epstein case and Prince Andrew, set for October release.
Femicide in Volos: Autopsy reveals fatal chest wound from knife
Autopsy reveals 36-year-old woman in Volos died from fatal chest wound inflicted by husband with knife-like tool in front of their four children.
Souvlaki prices reach luxury levels in Crete – up to 7 euros
Greek street food staple souvlaki becomes luxury item in Crete with prices reaching 7 euros, far from the days when wraps cost just 2.50 euros.
Zelensky’s Independence Day message: “Ukraine hasn’t won yet, but certainly hasn’t lost”
Ukrainian President Zelensky delivers defiant Independence Day message, declaring Ukraine “hasn’t won yet, but certainly hasn’t lost” amid ongoing conflict.
Digital work card reveals explosive 1,105% overtime increase
Greece’s digital work card exposes massive 1,105% overtime surge and widespread labor violations, revealing hidden workplace reality across tourism and retail.
Gianna Hormova: “Vulnerable groups are DYPA’s priority”
First female DYPA director Gianna Hormova outlines ambitious employment programs targeting vulnerable groups, with new subsidized initiatives coming soon.
Housing program from unclaimed inheritances for vulnerable families
Greece introduces revolutionary housing program using unclaimed inheritances to provide homes for vulnerable families without taxpayer burden.
Power theft crackdown: Higher fines from energy authority hit homes and businesses – New criminal penalties coming this fall
Greece’s energy authority increases power theft fines by 5% starting July 2025, with households paying up to 49 cents per kWh and businesses facing even higher penalties.
Asset Declaration 2025: Key changes and what you need to know
Greece’s 2025 asset declaration process introduces automatic bank data extraction but comes with new compliance challenges and potential penalties for errors.
September 2025 pension payments: When do disbursements begin
Greece’s September 2025 pension payments begin this week with funds available from August 25. Two-phase disbursement starts Tuesday for non-salaried workers.
Trump’s Arctic gambit: Ukraine war negotiations reshape global power
Trump reshapes global politics through Ukraine peace negotiations and Arctic strategy, sidelining Europe while pursuing direct talks between Putin and Zelensky.
IDF tightens grip on Gaza outskirts as Netanyahu battles Hamas
IDF launches new ground operation in Gaza as Netanyahu vows to eliminate Hamas strongholds. Israel calls up 60,000 reservists for intensified military campaign.
Netanyahu faces mounting pressure for Gaza hostage deal
Netanyahu faces growing pressure to accept Gaza ceasefire deal as opposition proposes unity government to secure hostage release before military operations.
King Charles sends support message to Kyiv on Ukraine Independence Day
King Charles III sends message of support to Ukraine on Independence Day, calling for lasting peace as UK extends military training program through 2026.
Trump sends letter for Ukraine Independence Day – Zelensky: “We will not lose”
Trump congratulates Ukraine on Independence Day as Zelensky vows “We will not lose” amid ongoing Russia conflict and stalled peace talks.
Russia: One dead in gas cylinder explosion at Moscow toy store
Deadly gas cylinder explosion rocks Moscow toy store near FSB headquarters, forcing building evacuation and raising safety concerns in Russia’s capital.
Lavrov: Western countries seek to block Ukraine peace talks
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accuses Western nations of obstructing Ukraine peace talks, criticizing diplomatic interference in negotiations.
Paxos tragedy: Doctors fought for 45 minutes to save 4-year-old
Tragic drowning accident in Paxos: 4-year-old girl dies after wandering alone to villa pool. Family members face charges of child endangerment.