Illegal gambling stayed steady in 2024, at over €1.6 bln
In 2024, 9.5% of the population, or about 799,000 people, bet a total of €1.67 billion in illegal games of chance.
Can Trump end the war?
Host Endy D. Zemenides, HALC Executive Director, welcomes Matthew Boyle, Washington, D.C. Bureau Chief for Breitbart News, for a deep dive into the implications of President Trump’s recent meeting with President Vladimir Putin, the latest developments in the war in Ukraine, and what all of this means for international relations.
More visitors beyond Europe
Europeans are, by far, the most frequent visitors to Greece. The advantage of proximity makes this easy to understand.
The first 25 years
The first quarter of the 21st century is coming to a close in a few months after a period marked by the permanent redrawing of the world’s geopolitical map.
Stock market acquisition will benefit buyer, seller
In a report, Bank of America says that the acquisition of the Athens Stock Exchange by Euronext will greatly benefit both sides. The report says annual synergies from the acquisition will reach €12 million by the end of 2028, or about 40% of the ASE’s estimated EBITDA for 2025.
Bulgarian national charged in deadly crash
A Bulgarian truck driver involved in a deadly crash on the Egnatia Highway in northern Greece has been charged with negligent homicide, reckless endangerment and dangerous driving, prosecutors said Tuesday.
Plevris vows no open borders
Migration Minister Thanos Plevris said Tuesday that the country is receiving “not only the persecuted, but also the spoiled,” as the government prepares legislation to criminalize in Greece illegally with prison terms of up to five years.
Pleas for research fall on deaf ears
Developing Greece’s research capabilities is not some “academic luxury” that can be put on the back burner.
Cartoon (19/08/25)
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It’s my majority and I’ll do what I like with it
Mimicking the confrontational bluster of a soccer hooligan and hamming authenticity, his style of public discourse has always shown a flair for cynicism and provocation.