A Union built by democratic citizens
As treaties, alliances and values are swept away, how will the Europeans strengthen their defenses and reinforce democracy?
Greece’s success ‘an example’ for Germany
“Greece’s economic performance [since the debt crisis] has been impressive,” says Joachim Nagel, president of the Deutsche Bundesbank, in an interview with Kathimerini during his visit to Athens. He adds that Greece serves as an example and offers encouragement to other countries facing difficulties, including Germany.
Greece donates €10,000 to support Greek studies at University of Sydney
Greece has donated €10,000 (about A$18,000) to the University of Sydney’s Department of Modern Greek and Byzantine Studies, The Greek Herald reported.
Greeks work the longest in EU
About 20.9% of Greek workers aged between 20 and 64 are employed by one or more employers for more than 45 hours a week.
Greece and Cyprus in the post-October 7th world
Vassilis Nedos, Kathimerini’s diplomatic and defense editor, joins Thanos Davelis as we look at the monumental shifts ushered in two years ago on October 7, and where they leave Greece and Cyprus today.
University rector in Crete faces lawsuit over campus violence
Michalis Zervakis, rector at the Technical University of Crete, could face a court trial for failing to swiftly set up a committee to punish a group of leftist students who attacked conservative ones, resulting in several injuries and hospitalizations.
SYRIZA MPs ready to follow ex-leader
After the initial surprise and doubts, most of the now 25 SYRIZA party MPs have reacted positively to the resignation of their former leader Alexis Tsipras and his push for a broad left-of-center coalition to challenge the ruling conservatives.
FTSE Russell reverts ATHEX to developed markets as of next September
Athens Stock Exchange is returning to the ranks of developed markets after more than a decade in the emerging markets, where it had been downgraded following the Greek debt crisis.
Cremation in this country is a ‘small miracle’
It is a sunny morning and the cremation center shines all white and austere under the pine forest and among the vineyards of Ritsona, a town north of Athens.
New Democracy reinstates MP expelled for insulting Konstantopoulou
Drama MP Dimitris Kyriazidis has been reinstated in the ruling New Democracy’s parliamentary group, Parliament announced on Wednesday.