Rubio tries to reassure wary allies of US commitment to NATO
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and the Trump administration’s new envoy to NATO are seeking to reassure wary NATO allies of the US commitment to the alliance.
Greece to play a leading role in shaping EU response to US tariffs, PM says
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Thursday said that Greece is prepared to play a prominent role in shaping the European Union’s response to US tariffs.
Greece’s €25 billion defense strategy
Vassilis Nedos, Kathimerini’s diplomatic and defense editor, joins Thanos Davelis as we look into Prime Minister Mitsotakis’ €25 billion defense strategy, breaking down how it fits into a broader vision for the Greek armed forces in the 21st century.
My Iceland | Athens | April 4-9
Blank Wall Gallery (55 Fokionos Negri) in Athens is set to host “My Iceland,” an exhibition by the Greek photography group Diadromes.
Mine reopening plans spark backlash on Chios
“Do you know the history of these mines? Dozens of people lost their lives in the 1950s due to the company’s greed and lack of protective measures. Back then, they assured people there was no problem.”
Man arrested for driving 206 km/h on Syngrou Avenue while intoxicated
A 45-year-old man was arrested in the early hours of Thursday after being caught speeding at over 200 km/h on Syngrou Avenue, near Kallithea in central Athens, while under the influence of alcohol.
Greece vows to spend €25 billion on armed forces overhaul centered on high-tech warfare technology
Greece will spend 25 billion euros ($27 billion) over the next decade to adapt its military to evolving high-tech warfare technologies, officials announced Wednesday.
US tariffs mark shift toward protectionism, says FinMin
Greek Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis said on Thursday that the fresh tariffs imposed by the US government on world trade were a historic shift towards protectionism and a deviation from how the European Union sees economic and social progress.
Official figures show spike in workplace violence
Labor Inspectorate data show a sharp increase in complaints about incidents of violence and harassment at work, rising 110% over a three-year period.
Europe in the era of might
For years, Europe was practically obsessed with the notion of a rules-based multilateral world order. We chose to be guardians of international law, multilateral cooperation, and trade governed by regulations rather than brute force.