Famellos elected SYRIZA leader
MP Sokratis Famellos has been elected the new leader of the left-wing SYRIZA party; official final results are still pending.
Famellos leading SYRIZA leadership vote
SYRIZA MP Sokratis Famellos is leading the left-wing party’s leadership voting and could clnch victory in the first round.
Greece reacts handsomely to loss at Great Britain
Greece’s hoopsters avenged on Sunday their 73-72 loss to Great Britain in London three days earlier, winning 77-67 in Thessaloniki.
Olympiakos trounces AEK and leads table on its own
Olympiakos thrashed AEK 4-1 in Sunday’s derby to go alone on top of the Super League table.
Debt brake impedes survival
The democratic process may empower dangerous demagogues but it can also bring about necessary reforms. And so, as Donald Trump returns to Washington, Germany appears to be moving towards loosening the “debt brake” which forbids the country from borrowing more than the equivalent of 0.35 percent of its GDP each year and impedes growth.
Are we done with austerity?
Has the period of deflation come to an end? Are we done with the austerity programs and the strings attached to them? The answer to both questions is yes and no.
Greek Growthfund Summit on December 4
The National Investment Fund, Growthfund, is organizing the 2nd Growthfund Summit, which will take place on December 4 at the Zappeion Hall in Athens.
PM Mitsotakis highlights social focus of 2025 state budget
In his weekly social media post on Sunday, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis emphasized that the 2025 state budget will allocate an additional €1.1 billion in measures to support citizens and businesses compared to the 2024 budget.
15-year-old driver dies following accident in northern Greece
A 15-year-old who was critically injured in a car accident in Serres, northern Greece, died on Sunday morning.
NATO chief Mark Rutte to visit Turkey, followed by Greece
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte is scheduled to visit Turkey on Monday, where he will hold meetings with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, and Defense Minister Yasar Guler. Following his visit to Ankara, he is expected to travel to Athens on Tuesday for discussions with Greek officials, including Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.