Traffic measures ahead of farmers’ rally in downtown Athens
Police will implement emergency traffic measures ahead of farmers’ tractor descent on Athens, escalating their protests on Tuesday in the capital.
Minister unveils plan for paid afternoon surgeries
Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis unveiled a plan on Monday for the introduction of paid afternoon surgeries within Greece’s National Health System (ESY), emphasizing that a decision to initiate their operation is imminent.
EU mission to protect Red Sea ship launched under Greek command
The European Union has launched Monday a naval mission to help protect cargo ships in the Red Sea as attacks by Houthi rebels in Yemen continue to threaten maritime traffic, hamper trade and drive up prices.
Greek same-sex marriage law could face court challenges over surrogacy exclusion, experts warn
A new law in Greece allows same-sex couples to marry but excludes them from future parenthood through surrogate mothers, which could lead to it being challenged in court, according to legal experts.
Mitsotakis to meet UN refugee chief
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is scheduled to meet with the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, on Monday at 5 p.m. at Maximos Mansion.
Greece’s role in shifting global dynamics
The delicate balances in a rapidly changing world and a world order that is being tested by two devastating wars, while global leaders are holding their breath in view of the US elections, were the focus of the discussions that took place on February 12 and 13 at the 5th Forum for Southeast Europe and…
Greece-flagged, US-owned ship reports missile attack off Yemen, Ambrey says
A Greece-flagged, US-owned, cargo ship reported a missile attack in the Gulf of Aden and called for military assistance, British maritime security firm Ambrey said on Monday.
Cryptocurrency gains targeted
The Finance Ministry and tax authorities are preparing to create a framework for the taxation of cryptocurrencies.
Farmers’ descent on Athens to dominate the agenda
The protesting farmers’ descent on Athens with their tractors and the visit of European Parliament President Roberta Metsola are expected to dominate the agenda in the week ahead.
Students reoccupy Aristotle University Law School
Just hours after police disbanded a sit-in protest at the Law School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in northern Greece, students have reclaimed the space on the premises.