Effectiveness of bus lanes questioned
Chaotic scenes in Athens’ bus lanes have sparked renewed debate over traffic management as officials consider allowing taxis access to those dedicated lanes.
Imagining Greece: How tourism shaped a nation
Three months after the German invasion of Greece in 1941, a book was published in London by the British film critic, travel writer, and philhellene Dilys Powell.
Turkey’s Milliyet accuses ex-Greek PM of anti-Turkish ‘lobbying’ in the US
Turkey’s Milliyet newspaper has accused Alexis Tsipras, Greece’s former leftist prime minister, of engaging in anti-Turkish lobbying efforts in the United States.
Four charged with Turkish national’s murder in Kypseli
Four Turkish nationals have been charged in connection with the murder of a 39-year-old Turkish national in Athens’ Kypseli district on November 5 last year, police said. All suspects have fled the country.
Discussion on US political developments since Trump’s election
The ELIAMEP think tank is organizing on Monday a discussion on US political developments since the inauguration of President Donald Trump and implications for transatlantic relations.
Realpolitik trumps principles for EU on Turkey
The European Union is numb to the moves of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who is taking advantage of a highly favorable international environment. US President Donald Trump is practically encouraging him.
Hellenic Writers’ Association launches student literary competition celebrating Greek traditions in Australia
The Hellenic Writers’ Association of Australia has announced its annual Student Literary Competition as part of the “Speak Greek in March” campaign, under the auspices of the Consulate General of Greece in Melbourne, The Greek Herald reports. The 2025 competition, titled “From Greece to the World”, invites students across Australia to explore and reflect on…
Trump’s baseline tariff plays to Turkey’s advantage, vice president says
The relatively low 10% baseline tariff that the United States has applied to Turkey could favour Turkish exporters, Turkey’s vice president told broadcaster CNN Turk on Saturday.
ACG institute’s report on Greek economy
The Institute for Hellenic Growth and Prosperity, a part of the “ACG 150” initiative celebrating the American College of Greece’s 150-year anniversary in 2025, announces the publication of a new extensive report on the Greek economy.
Greece pushes on with cable plan
Greece is preparing to resume surveys for its undersea electricity interconnection with Cyprus, the Great Sea Interconnector, in waters east of Kasos and Karpathos.