Mid-season sales to be abolished
Mid-season sales are to be abolished, according to a draft law submitted by the Development and Investments to Parliament.
Difficult equation for budget
The hard times will begin in earnest in the autumn for the Finance Ministry, which will have to solve complex equations determining the amount of interventions that can be made without disrupting budget objectives.
Greek socialist leader files complaint over attempted phone bugging
The leader of Greece’s socialist opposition PASOK party filed a complaint with the country’s top court prosecutors on Tuesday over an attempted bugging of his mobile phone with surveillance software.
Europe agrees compromise gas curbs as Russia squeezes supply
European Union countries approved a weakened emergency plan to curb their gas demand on Tuesday, after striking compromise deals to limit the cuts for some countries, as they brace for further Russian reductions in supply.
PM Mitsotakis sends letter to EU chief with energy proposals
Greek Prime Minister Κyriakos Mitsotakis has sent a letter to the president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, in which he submitted his government’s proposal for enhancing energy security in Europe.
Court rejects Golden Dawn leader’s request to extend appeal trial
A court in Athens on Tuesday rejected a request by Golden Dawn leader Nikos Michaloliakos to delay the appeal trial against the landmark October 2020 verdict that found the leadership of the neo-Nazi party guilty of running a criminal organization.
New book by Evangelos Venizelos to be presented on Tuesday
The book “Ekdoches Polemou 2009-2022” (War Versions 2009-2022) by Evangelos Venizelos, former deputy prime minister and finance minister, will be presented on Tuesday in the garden of the Byzantine and Christian Museum in Athens.
Greece, US join forces in fight against climate change
US presidential climate envoy and former secretary of state John Kerry addresses the international conference ‘Our Ocean Greece 2024’ via recorded message.
Erdogan remains a headache for the US despite Ukraine grain deal
Professor Henri Barkey joins Thanos Davelis to break down why a deal signed in Turkey that clears the way for exporting millions of tons of Ukrainian grain is significant and whether this is a win for Turkey, and looks at why, despite this deal, Turkish President Erdogan remains a headache for President Biden.
Three people arrested over deadly helicopter accident
Police in the Greek capital have arrested three people in connection with the death of a 21-year-old British tourist in a helicopter accident on Monday, in Spata, east of Athens.