Traffic chaos in Athens: Metro study for Glyfada by 2026
Athens traffic chaos addressed by Deputy Transport Minister who announces truck bans, metro expansion to Glyfada by 2026, and new public transport measures.
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Government unveils €7 billion plan for 60 infrastructure projects
Greece’s government announces massive €7 billion infrastructure program targeting 60 major projects across 12 regions before 2027 elections.
Greece-Germany deal clears all pending Dublin cases, ending asylum return chapter
Greece and Germany agree to clear all pending Dublin Regulation cases, marking a major step toward implementing the EU’s new Migration and Asylum Pact.
Mitsotakis from New York: Greece becomes golden investment machine
Greek PM announces investment boom from NYC, highlighting energy deals with US companies and positioning Greece as Europe’s economic gateway for 2026.
Hatzidakis tells Bloomberg: Greek LNG deals with US reshape Europe’s energy map
Greek Deputy PM tells Bloomberg that new US LNG import deals strengthen Greece’s role and significantly reshape Europe’s energy landscape amid Russian supply bans.
Tsipras’ “Ithaca” brings upheaval to Greek left-wing politics
Tsipras’ new political venture “Ithaca” creates upheaval across Greece’s left-wing parties, forcing leaders to reconsider alliances and strategies.
Golden Globes 2026: Nominations announced – Grande, Erivo and “Adolescence” steal the spotlight
The 2026 Oscar season kicked off dynamically with the announcement of the nominations for the Golden Globes, on Monday, December 8, 2025. The 83rd Awards Ceremony will take place on January 11, 2026, at The…
Powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake hits Japan: tsunami warning issued
A powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck northern Japan, prompting authorities to issue urgent tsunami warnings as the seismic event threatens coastal areas.
Trump-Netanyahu meeting on December 29 for Gaza peace plan phase two
Trump and Netanyahu scheduled to meet December 29 to discuss second phase of Gaza ceasefire agreement, as Israel’s PM announces phase two implementation talks.
Zelensky from London: “Europe, Ukraine and US unity crucial”
Zelensky meets with European leaders in London to discuss Ukraine peace negotiations and coordinate unified approach with the US on ending the war.
Athens hotels warn: Learn from Lisbon’s tourism boomerang
Athens hotel association warns against following Lisbon’s path as the city climbs to 8th place in European hotel investment rankings, risking overdevelopment.
Cyprus reshuffle reshapes Great Sea Interconnector cable project
Cyprus cabinet reshuffle brings new dynamics to the Greece-Cyprus electrical cable project as Energy Minister changes but key challenges remain.
Thessaloniki vigilante gang targeting alleged pedophiles faces arrest
Thessaloniki police investigate vigilante gang attacking alleged pedophiles, questioning whether they’re self-appointed punishers or common criminals.
Trump expresses disappointment with Zelensky over unread peace proposal
Trump criticizes Zelensky for not reading US peace proposal as Ukraine talks conclude in Miami with persistent questions on security guarantees and territorial issues.
Fake rent scandal exposed: Tax authority launches crackdown on suspiciously low rental prices
Greek tax authority launches massive crackdown on fake rental contracts with suspiciously low prices, exposing widespread housing market fraud and black market rent.
Government races against time to defuse farmer protests: €600M more for farmers this year
Greek government offers €600M more to farmers amid escalating protests, promising dialogue while maintaining firm conditions for negotiations.
George Osborne: I remain optimistic about Parthenon Marbles deal
British Museum chairman George Osborne expresses optimism about finding a solution for returning the Parthenon Marbles to Greece after 200 years of dispute.
Keith Kellogg: Ukraine war agreement “very close” – Two key issues remain
Keith Kellogg says Ukraine war agreement is “very close” with only two key issues remaining: Donbas region’s future and Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant control.
Greek farmers paralyze country with triple highway blockade
Farmers are in full mobilization mode, with blockades expanding across the entire country and tensions remaining at high levels on major highway corridors. As previously reported, farmers were set to establish a new blockade near…
Trolleybuses: removal of Athens network begins, 70% of cables dismantled
Athens ends 72-year trolleybus era as massive cable removal begins in Piraeus. Electric buses replace aging network in cost-cutting modernization.