Erdogan to hold phone call with Putin on Ukraine peace efforts
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he will speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday to discuss efforts to advance peace in Ukraine.
More Greeks now prefer discussing finances with AI over humans
Three in ten Greeks now feel more comfortable discussing their finances with AI than with a person, adopting the technology faster than most Europeans, according to a European Consumer Payment Report 2025 by Intrum.
Government spokesperson reaffirms plan for tighter gun laws
Government spokesperson Pavlos Marinakis has reaffirmed the administration plans to strengthen gun-ownership laws and increase inspections. The issue was brought to the fore again following the deadly family-feud shooting in Vorizia, Crete, on November 1, which left two dead and six injured.
Relief payments to begin Monday for 2.4 million citizens
The government will begin distributing, starting Monday, aid totaling approximately €600 million to 2.4 million citizens, the Ministry of National Economy and Finance has announced.
Over 5 million households to benefit from 2026 budget measures worth €3.2bln
More than 5 million Greek households will benefit from permanent income support starting in 2026, through measures totaling €3.2 billion annually, included in the new State Budget submitted to Parliament this week by Economy and Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis.
Bosnian Serbs vote to choose president after separatist leader Dodik was removed from office
Voters in the Serb-run part of Bosnia cast ballots on Sunday to elect a new president after former pro-Russian leader Milorad Dodik was removed from office over separatist policies that were stoking instability in the ethnically tense Balkan nation.
PM: Low-pensioners to receive new €250 support earlier than planned
Low-pensioners will receive a new permanent €250 support earlier than planned, with payments starting Monday, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced in his weekly Sunday-morning post.
US, Ukraine and European officials hold talks in Geneva on Trump’s plan to end war
Top officials from the United States, Ukraine, and national security advisers from France, Britain and Germany hold talks in Geneva on Sunday to discuss Washington’s draft plan to end the war in Ukraine.
Unstable weather until late Sunday, storms in the west
Rain and thunderstorms are expected Sunday, mainly in western regions, while northern areas will see unusually high temperatures for the season.
Ukraine’s allies push back on a US peace plan seen as favoring Moscow
Ukraine’s Western allies rallied around the war-torn country on Saturday as they pushed to revise a US peace plan seen as favoring Moscow despite its all-out invasion of its neighbor. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has vowed Ukrainians “will always defend” their home.