Tremendous sum of bids for reopened bonds
Investors’ bids for Greece’s second market foray this year amounted to an impressive 60 billion euros on Thursday.
Greece experiences high temperatures before sharp drop starting Monday
Greece experienced unusually high temperatures on Friday with Livadia in central Greece recording a high of 28.7 degrees Celsius.
Bulgarian MPs lose seats as court finds miscount in October election
Sixteen Bulgarian lawmakers lost their seats on Thursday after the Constitutional Court found they were wrongly elected during a partial recount of the October election.
Police bust human trafficking ring, arrest six
Police arrested three members of a human trafficking ring, including its leader, on Wednesday during raids in Athens and Corinth. Three other individuals were also detained.
Suspected antiquities smugglers remanded in custory
Fourteen of the 23 arrested on suspicion of being members of criminal networks involved in antiquities smuggling have been remanded in custody on criminal charges.
Xi congratulates Tasoulas on Greek presidency
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday congratulated Konstantinos Tasoulas on assuming the Greek presidency.
Economy added 77,800 job positions in 2024
Last year recorded a shift toward full-time, salaried employment.
Wildfire preparedness faces budget shortfalls
Greek property owners are required to clear their plots for a second consecutive year ahead of wildfire season. The government platform for declarations will be open from April 1 to 30, with penalties for noncompliance.
Europe’s military personnel shortfalls exposed as Trump warns US security priorities lie elsewhere
In the year after Russia launched outright war on Ukraine, NATO leaders approved a set of military plans designed to repel an invasion of Europe.
Greece and the growing rift between the US and Europe
Ian Lesser, the vice president and Brussels chief of the German Marshall Fund of the United States, joins Thanos Davelis to break down what’s at stake for Europe amid questions about America’s commitment to the continent’s security, and look at how Greece can navigate this new reality, balancing its ties with the US and its…