Catholic bishop charged with embezzling millions
The former head of Syros’ Catholic Diocese testified on Tuesday before an investigator, facing charges of embezzling over 3 million euros from the diocese’s bank account and money laundering.
AADE uses data exchange to boost tax compliance
The Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) participated in the 18th Plenary Session of the OECD’s Global Forum on Tax Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes, held in New Delhi, India.
Taxi drivers extend strike
Taxi drivers have extended their strike for a third day, pushing the end time to 6 a.m. Friday instead of Thursday morning as originally scheduled.
US presses Athens on Ukraine fund
Washington is pressing Athens to contribute to the Prioritized Ukraine Requirements List (PURL), a fund gathering money to buy US weapons for Ukraine.
Storm sweeps into Greece, raising alert level
Authorities issued heightened alerts Thursday as a powerful weather system nicknamed Byron began sweeping across the country, bringing heavy rain, thunderstorms and gale-force winds that are expected to last through early Saturday.
Theoharis led business delegation to Egypt
Deputy Foreign Minister Harry Theoharis paid a visit to Cairo leading a business delegation representing 20 key Greek companies.
Papastavrou meets with US Interior Secretary in Washington
The meeting took place in the wake of the PTEC conference in Athens and the momentum created by agreements and annoucements there.
Supermarket inflation in Greece edges up 1.75% in November
Inflation in Greece’s supermarket chains rose by 1.75% in November compared with the same month in 2025, while compared with October it remained almost unchanged (-0.05%), according to the monthly survey by the Research Institute of Retail Consumer Goods (IELKA).
ESM, EFSF approve Greece’s early repayment of €5.29 bln in loans
The European Stability Mechanism (ESM) and the European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF) gave the go-ahead to Greece’s early repayment of loans worth 5.29 billion euros, in a statement released on Tuesday.
Iconic cinema gets the luxe treatment
A landmark Athens movie theater has reopened after a full renovation inspired by modern international standards.