Jobless rate drops below 10%
Unemployment in Greece has finally dropped below 10% for the first time in 14 years.
Kissinger’s controversial legacy and the Greeks
Henry Kissinger was the most powerful American secretary of state and shaped US history during the Cold War, and his diplomatic legacy continues to influence Washington’s relations with Russia, China and the Middle East to this day.
Greece secures membership in IMO Council for 2024-2025
Greece has secured its position as a member of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council for the 2024-2025 biennium in category A, following the IMO Assembly in London.
Lessons from Kissinger’s legacy in Cyprus and the East Med
Henry Kissinger, the controversial former US National Security Advisor and Secretary of State, passed away on Wednesday, aged 100.
Man (52) dies after being hit by train
An investigation is underway into the death of a 52-year-old man who was fatally injured when hit by a suburban train outside Patras. The accident happened near a bridge in the vicinity of the town of Kato Achea, south of Patras.
Mitsotakis affirms commitment to UK relations amid Parthenon Sculptures dispute
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Friday expressed his commitment to maintaining good relations with Britain, despite the abrupt cancellation of his scheduled London meeting with UK counterpart Rishi Sunak earlier this week amid a dispute over the Parthenon Sculptures.
Event discusses Greece’s demographics problem
“Demographics is perhaps the most important issue the country is facing,” admitted the board president of the Citizens’ Movement for an Open Society and former head of the permanent delegation of the European Commission in Greece, Panos Karvounis, at an event organized in Athens by the diaNEOsis think tank and the Citizens’ Movement.
Turkish national apprehended in Athens on international arrest warrant
Police have apprehended a 31-year-old Turkish man in the heart of Athens based on an international arrest warrant.
Toll charges to rise by up to 7.6%
Toll charges across Greece are going to rise by 6-7.7% from the new year.
Inflation seen easing to 3% in November
The European Union-harmonized inflation rate in Greece fell to 3% in November, according to Eurostat’s preliminary data, after the jump of 3.8% it had made in October.