Dimitris Kalantzis Quartet | Athens | March 26
Athens-based musician Dimitris Kalantzis’ quartet will deliver a unique “cinematic” jazz night on Wednesday at the Half Note Jazz Club (17 Trivonianou).
Woman’s body found off Thessaloniki coast
The body of a woman was found in the gulf of Thermaikos, along the coast of Thessaloniki, in northern Greece on Thursday morning.
EU leaders to stress defence, economic strength amid growing uncertainty
European Union leaders will commit on Thursday to do more to make the bloc more competitive with more military muscle in the face of US tariffs and other economic challenges, and doubts over Washington’s future backing in defence.
Ban from politics may be the lesser evil for Imamoglu
In the wake of the detention on Wednesday of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on charges including corruption and aiding a terrorist group, Yavuz Baydar, columnist for Svenska Dagbladet’s Culture Edition and a blogger for the French independent news site Mediapart, explains to Kathimerini how Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is taking advantage of a favorable…
Brussels nod for 5th RRF payment
Alternate National Economy and Finance Minister Nikos Papathanasis welcomed the European Commission’s positive preliminary assessment of Greece’s request for 3.13 billion euros under NextGenerationEU on Wednesday.
Central government cash balance surplus in January, February
In January-February 2025, the central government cash balance recorded a surplus of 836 million euros, compared to a surplus of €346 million in the same period of 2024.
Turkey excluded from EU defense funding
Turkey will remain excluded from the European Union’s new defense funding mechanism, as outlined in the European Commission’s White Paper on the Future of European Defense.
Political tension flares over Tempe probe
A high-stakes political battle has erupted in Greece over the government’s handling of a parliamentary inquiry, with opposition parties accusing Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis of avoiding scrutiny.
Hellenic Seaplanes eyes Cyprus
Cyprus has the potential to become a key hub for seaplane routes, according to Nikolas Charalambous, president and CEO of Hellenic Seaplanes.
EIB approves four investment proposals by Environment and Energy Ministry
The European Investment Bank on Wednesday approved four investment proposals by Greece’s Environment and Energy Ministry, including two for new buses.