New homes for 9,000+ people
More than 5,500 young individuals or young couples aged up to 39 years have already acquired their first home through the “My Home” program.
Turkey seeks to ‘force’ Israel into ceasefire, Erdogan says
Turkey’s suspension of trade with Israel seeks to “force” Tel Aviv to declare a ceasefire in its war in the Gaza Strip, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said.
The price of power
International energy rates have contracted, as have domestic ones. Nevertheless, the price of electricity in Greece remains among the highest in Europe.
Athens has upgraded its geostrategic position in energy
“The global environment was crucial to China’s emergence,” University of Virginia professor emeritus of foreign affairs Brantly Womack tells Kathimerini
Turkish exporters seek workarounds after Israel trade halt, sources say
Turkish exporters with firm orders are looking at ways to send their goods to Israel via third countries after Turkey halted bilateral trade, four export company owners told Reuters, saying the decision had caught them by surprise.
Golden Dawn leader’s release draws criticism
Nikos Michaloliakos, the formerly powerful leader of the now defunct neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party, has been conditionally released from prison after a decision by the judicial council of Lamia in central Greece.
Europe will adapt or die
The time demands that the European Union acts. The problems are evident, from the two wars on its borders and the climate crisis, to the demographic collapse of member-states and the tremors in the international system of political and economic governance.
Orthodox Easter exodus eases from Athens
Traffic has eased on the major thoroughfares out of Athens after the Easter exodus from the capital peaked on the afternoon of Good Friday.
Stournaras sees just three rate cuts in 2024 on strong growth
The European Central Bank is “most likely” to cut interest rates just three times this year as stronger-than-expected economic growth supports inflation, ECB policymaker Yannis Stournaras has said.
North Macedonia voters express frustration ahead of elections
North Macedonia will vote on May 8 in parliamentary elections in which support for the opposition has been buoyed by frustration about the failure to join the EU, falling living standards and alleged corruption.