US Coast Guard renews Greece’s quality flag status
The US Coast Guard has renewed Greece’s participation in the Qualship 21 initiative for 2025-2026, acknowledging Greece as a Quality Flag State.
Greece in favor of digital euro, says finance minister
The digital euro issue was at the core of the discussion at the ECOFIN meeting in Brussels on Tuesday.
Benghazi expels EU migration envoys
Eastern Libya’s government expelled four European Union officials from Benghazi airport, signaling a deterioration in migration cooperation that could worsen refugee flows to southern Crete.
Bond issue being put off until September
The Public Debt Management Agency (PDMA) does not intend to issue another bond until September, as it takes the time to monitor the markets on the trade front and the global economy more generally, while also accounting for the significant contraction recorded in the spread of Greek bonds with German bunds.
US Senate committee reviews Guilfoyle for Athens embassy
Kimberly Guilfoyle, nominated by President Donald Trump as the next US ambassador to Greece, is set to appear on Wednesday before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
Teens arrested for vicious knife attack in southern Athens
Police on Tuesday announced the arrest of two teenagers, aged 16 and 17, in connection with a violent attack involving knives and screwdrivers at a schoolyard in Palaio Faliro, a southern suburb of Athens.
Infants murder suspect ‘possessed by demons’
A 25-year-old woman, identified as Eirini Mourtzoukou, appeared before a prosecutor Tuesday, facing felony charges for the murders of three infants – two her own children – in Amaliada, western Greece, and the attempted murder of a former partner.
OLP shareholders approve dividend
The annual general meeting of shareholders of Piraeus Port Authority was held on Tuesday, in full compliance with all applicable procedures and with a quorum of 83.56%.
A ‘profile’ for each realty asset
The first major step towards limiting tax evasion on income from real estate and the concealment of real estate assets from the tax authorities will be taken at the end of the month.
One in six riders caught without helmet in first week of police crackdown
Traffic police recorded widespread violations during the first week of intensified nationwide checks, with one in six motorcyclists or passengers found riding without a helmet.