Police arrest over 1,500 in public transport crime crackdown
Greek police has announced is conducted over 91,600 inspections on public transport across Greece in the first eight months of 2025, resulting in 1,536 arrests for various offenses.
Tsipras political memoir imminent amid talk of comeback
A memoir by former prime minister and ex-leader of the leftist SYRIZA party Alexis Tsipras, offering his own account of Greece’s political and economic turbulence during his time in power, is set to be published by early December, his political office has announced.
Contribution hike for 1.8 mln workers
The new wage growth index will bring about increases of close to 4% to 5% in the social security contributions of the approximately 1.8 million unemployed, freelancers, self-employed and farmers.
For Turkey, Article 5 is dead
Article 5 of NATO is not a blank check. It has been triggered only once – after 9/11 – and even then only by consensus, with each ally choosing its own response.
Thessaly launches pilot program to enhance home accessibility for people with disabilities
The Region of Thessaly has introduced Greece’s first program aimed at improving home accessibility for people with motor and sensory disabilities, providing financial support to adapt primary residences, officials said.
Erdogan, the world, and us
It is essential in international affairs to know and understand who you’re dealing with, to know how they think, how they see, and what they expect from you.
Greece and Italy sign agreement for acquisition of up to four FREMM frigates
Greece and Italy on Monday signed a naval cooperation agreement in La Spezia, along with a declaration of intent for the acquisition of 2+2 Italian FREMM frigates of the Bergamini class.
Mitsotakis, EU leaders praise Moldova’s pro-European party after election victory
Greek and European Union leaders praised Moldova’s pro-European ruling party for its decisive victory in the country’s parliamentary elections Sunday, as official results showed the party maintaining a strong majority despite accusations of Russian interference.
Cabinet to convene Tuesday on tax, defense, and migration bills
The cabinet will convene on Tuesday at 11 a.m. at the Maximos Mansion, chaired by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, to review a series of legislative initiatives, including tax reform, defense modernization and migration policy.
Drones from Turkey circle Gaza aid flotilla as boats sail east
Turkey has joined Greece, Italy and Spain in monitoring an international flotilla carrying aid for Gaza that was sailing east across the Mediterranean Sea on Monday despite warnings from Israel to stop the mission, flight data show.