Fire breaks out in eastern Athens
A fire broke out near Koropi in eastern Athens on Tuesday early afternoon.
A big beautiful surrender?
Simon Nixon, an independent journalist, Kathimerini columnist, and the publisher of the Wealth of Nations newsletter, joins Thanos Davelis as we dig into the latest EU-US trade deal, asking the question: big beautiful deal, humiliating surrender, or a little bit of both?
Seven found guilty of subsidy fraud in northwestern Greece
Seven defendants have been found guilty of misdemeanor fraud by a single-member appellate court in a case involving illegal claims of agricultural subsidies.
PM accuses opposition of ‘witch hunt’ in House debate on OPEKEPE inquiry
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Tuesday accused the opposition of launching a “witch hunt” against the government during a heated parliamentary debate on the House’s role in investigating the disgraced OPKEPE agency responsible for disbursing EU farm funds.
Most buyers reject mortgages
Only about 6% of property purchases’ costs was financed by loans in first half of 2025.
Supercharging the clean energy age
Energy has shaped humanity’s path – from mastering fire, to harnessing steam, to splitting the atom. Today, we’re at the dawn of a new era.
Blackouts hit Athens area
The use of air conditioning to deal with the oppressive heat in the Athens area led to temporary blackouts in some southern suburbs on Monday.
A lost city on a 1955 illustrated map
Opening a rare illustrated map of Athens from 1955, we are transported into the streets of a city long vanished.
Protest held in Crete over arrival of Israeli cruise ship
Following protests on Syros and Rhodes, a demonstration was also held in Agios Nikolaos, Crete, against the arrival of the Israeli cruise ship Crown Iris.
Boy, 8, takes car for joyride in northern Athens
Police in the northern Athens suburb of Ano Liosia were stunned to discover an eight-year-old boy behind the wheel of a car they were chasing on Monday evening.