Greek FM to meet with Cypriot, Israeli counterparts in Athens
Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis will be welcoming his counterparts from Cyprus and Israel amid a flurry of political developments in Athens on Thursday.
Archdiocese of America signs cooperation agreement with FHW
The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America and the Foundation of the Hellenic World (FHW) have signed a memorandum of understanding to promote and showcase Greek history, culture and the Orthodox Christian heritage.
Tempe disaster victim’s father renews exhumation request for child’s body
The father of a victim of the deadly Tempe train crash in 2023 has submitted a new request for the exhumation of his child’s body to conduct toxicological and histological tests, aiming to shed light on the cause of death.
Think tank Kyklos Ideon staging annual conference
Greek think tank Kyklos Ideon (Circle of Ideas), in cooperation with the Delphi Economic Forum, is organizing its annual conference for the eighth consecutive year.
PM eyes major cabinet shake-up
A sweeping government reshuffle appears imminent, with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis finalizing key appointments. Sources indicate that changes could occur within hours as the prime minister seeks to recalibrate his administration.
Some downtown Athens streets to close for presidential inauguration
Temporary traffic restrictions will be in place around central Athens on Thursday due to the inauguration of Greece’s new president, Konstantinos Tasoulas.
US or EU? Does Greece need to choose?
The Euro-Atlantic security architecture, as we’ve known it since 1945, is collapsing. The aftershocks of Washington’s seismic shift in stance are also rocking Greece.
Downtown Athens and Thessaloniki a no-go for commuters on Thursday
Commuters in Athens and Thessaloniki are in for a tough day on Thursday, after police announced the temporary closure of central metro stations and streets as part of security measures for separate events taking place in the two cities.
More tension outside National Gallery
Tensions flared outside Athens’ National Gallery on Wednesday as a group of ultra-Orthodox protesters clashed with cultural workers staging a peaceful demonstration in support of freedom of expression.
Negative inflation on food, basic living goods
Inflation on food and basic living goods between February 2024 and February 2025 is negative, the Development Ministry said in a note this week, following the release of Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) figures.