Greek doctor sparks abortion debate, government and opposition react
Greek pediatrician Maria Karystianos sparks fierce political debate by suggesting abortions should be subject to public consultation, drawing sharp criticism.
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48-hour taxi strike hits Athens: drivers halt service until Thursday
Athens taxi drivers launch 48-hour strike protesting new legislation. Transportation chaos expected as drivers demand fair regulations and taxation reform.
Greek politician copies Meloni’s anti-establishment playbook
Greek politician Maria Karystianou mirrors Italian PM Giorgia Meloni’s anti-establishment tactics, using abortion debate to appeal to far-right voters.
Greece-Turkey relations: Key Athens meeting ahead of Mitsotakis-Erdogan summit
Greece and Turkey maintain diplomatic channels ahead of crucial Mitsotakis-Erdogan summit, as officials work to preserve dialogue amid regional tensions.
Greek farmers reach deal with PM Mitsotakis after marathon talks
Greek PM Mitsotakis holds 4.5-hour marathon talks with protesting farmers, reaching agreements to end six-week blockades while setting red lines on budget.
Lawyer defends Maria Karystianou’s abortion stance: “Murder of unborn child is the worst thing”
Greek lawyer Stelios Sourlas defends Maria Karystianou’s controversial abortion stance, calling it “murder of unborn child” in democratic debate
Farmers: final decisions on blockade future postponed to Tuesday
Final decisions on the future of agricultural blockades have been postponed to Tuesday, January 20th, as announced by farmers’ representatives after their meeting with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis at the Maximos Mansion. They left all…
Kyriakos Pierrakakis chairs first Eurogroup meeting: “Dialogue key on tariff front” – Pierre Gramegna’s praise and Bulgaria’s special gift
The bell has rung and the first Eurogroup meeting with the new chairman, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, has become reality. The Minister of National Economy and Finance spoke of a “special meeting” for him personally, as it…
Mitsotakis sets “red lines” ahead of Erdogan meeting on EEZ
Greek PM Mitsotakis outlines red lines before crucial February meeting with Turkey’s Erdogan, focusing on EEZ delimitation and withdrawal of war threats.
Government roadmap to elections: Benefits, tax cuts and major projects
Greek government plans major tax cuts, pension increases and minimum wage hikes ahead of 2027 elections, targeting workers, pensioners and businesses.
Spain train crash death toll rises to 40 amid investigation
Death toll from Spain train collision rises to 40 as investigation begins. Government declares three days of mourning while authorities promise full transparency.
Greek farmers meet PM: “Productive talks” vs “Protests continue”
Greek farmers hold marathon talks with PM Mitsotakis over production costs and fuel taxes. Government calls discussions “productive” but farmers vow to continue protests.
Italian fashion designer Valentino dies at age 93
Legendary Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani has died at 93, ending a remarkable career that shaped haute couture and luxury fashion for over five decades.
Trump threatens 100% tariffs over Greenland, won’t rule out force
Trump refuses to rule out military action on Greenland, threatens 100% tariffs on European allies who oppose US territorial ambitions in the Arctic.
Fatal stabbing at Korydallos prison: Heavy criminal killed in inmate clash
Fatal stabbing at Greece’s Korydallos prison leaves one heavy criminal dead after violent clash between inmates of different nationalities.
EU has “strong tools” to respond to Trump threats, French minister says
France and Germany present united front against Trump’s tariff threats as EU prepares strong response using trade tools and anti-coercion measures.
Greece braces for severe weather from Wednesday: snow, rain and strong winds hit the country
Winter has made its entrance, with temperatures significantly low and the first snow already appearing. Polar cold prevails across the country while Wednesday (21/01) is expected to bring a rapid deterioration of the weather. Read:…
Spain train crash: Broken rail connector caused derailment
Spain train derailment kills 39 after broken rail connector causes high-speed crash near Córdoba. Investigation reveals infrastructure failure as primary cause.
Taygetos rescue: “We were lucky,” says injured climber
Dramatic mountain rescue on Taygetos as injured climber recounts how his team survived after slip on icy terrain dragged multiple climbers down the slope.
New 48-hour taxi strike in Athens – SATA union announcement
Athens taxi drivers launch 48-hour strike affecting the entire metropolitan area. Union demands government changes to proposed transportation legislation.