Erdogan takes issue with US military presence in Greece
As Turkey prepares to hold annual drills on the Aegean coast on Thursday, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan expressed frustration with the increased US military presence in Greece.
Greek court overturns decision on US seizure of Iranian oil cargo
A Greek court on Wednesday overturned an earlier court ruling that allowed the confiscation by the United States of part of a cargo of Iranian oil on an Iranian-flagged tanker off the Greek coast, three sources familiar with the matter said.
Erdogan plans new military operation in Syria
Ambassador Marc Pierini joins Thanos Davelis to look at why Turkey’s President Erdogan wants to launch another military operation into northern Syria and what challenges this will pose not only for the region, but for Ankara’s relations with Washington and Moscow.
Students and professors to protest campus police
In response to unconfirmed reports that the new university police will start working on Friday, opponents are mobilizing students and professors to hold protest rallies on Thursday.
ECB to chart course out of stimulus, setting stage for rate hikes
The European Central Bank will pull the plug on years of stimulus on Thursday and signal a string of rate hikes to fight surging inflation, leaving markets only to guess the size and speed of policy tightening.
Weary of waiting for EU, Balkan trio boost regional integration
Frustrated by their countries’ sluggish progress toward joining the European Union, three Western Balkan leaders moved Wednesday to further boost regional economic and labor integration.
Andreas Siekmann | Athens | To June 30
Drawing on 1920s political constructivism, Berlin-based artist Andreas Siekmann comments on the transformation of East Germany into a capitalist economy and society after the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Hydraulic solutions on display at Posidonia
Athens-based hydraulic systems company Hydro Titan is making its Posidonia debut this year in cooperation with its international partner Hansa-Flex.
Greek economy to grow by 2.8% in 2022, 2.5% in 2023, OECD report says
The Greek economy is expected to grow by 2.8% this year and 2.5% in 2023, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said in its Economic Outlook report released on Wednesday.
Tsipras criticizes gov’t on island tour
Opposition SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras expressed his certainty on Wednesday that the government will not complete its four-year term in office.