Illegal labor crackdown in Cyprus
In a concerted effort to combat illegal employment and unlawful residence, the law enforcement authorities of Cyprus took action last week.
Local elections confirm ND’s dominance
It will take next Sunday’s runoff in the regional and municipal contests to determine whether Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will achieve his ambitious goal of “13 and 3,” that is, winning all 13 regions and the three biggest cities: Athens, Thessaloniki and Piraeus.
An app shows how ancient Greek sites looked thousands of years ago. It’s a glimpse of future tech
Tourists at the Acropolis this holiday season can witness the resolution of one of the world’s most heated debates on cultural heritage.
Serbia, Kosovo, and the risk of violence in the Western Balkans
A firefight between Serb paramilitaries and Kosovo police at the end of September marked one of the worst episodes of violence in the country in years. Expert Dimitar Bechev joins Thanos Davelis to look at what questions this raises about efforts to settle the Kosovo issue and whether future flare-ups of violence are on the…
Greek regional elections: Results and runoffs in seven key regions
The outcomes of the elections in seven regions were decided this Sunday, while six regions are heading to a runoff vote.
US Embassy, consular services closed for Columbus Day
The US Embassy in Athens and its Consular Section, the US Consulate General in Thessaloniki, and all US government offices in Greece will be closed on Monday.
The internationalization of Greek-Turkish affairs
The State Department official went one step further than his German colleague: “The United States is pleased with the meeting between the leaders of Greece and Turkey. We encourage these talks.”
Erdogan says Turkey will ramp up diplomacy in Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday that Turkey was determined to ramp up diplomatic efforts to achieve calm in the fighting between Israeli and Palestinian forces, but added that a two-state solution was the only way to achieve regional peace.
Additional incentives for M&As
The National Economy and Finance Ministry and market representatives are examining how to strengthen existing incentives and cover possible gaps in order to encourage further the mergers and acquisitions in the economy.
Greek local elections an early test for Mitsotakis
Tom Ellis, the editor in chief of Kathimerini English Edition, joins Thanos Davelis to look at why Sunday’s local elections in Greece can be seen as an early test for the recently re-elected government of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, what they mean for SYRIZA’s new leader and other parties, and more.