The late Pope Francis, leader of the Roman Catholic Church, who passed away on Easter Monday at the age of 88, shared a deep spiritual bond and friendship with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, the spiritual leader of Eastern Orthodox Christians worldwide.
Greece’s economy is expected to maintain moderate momentum, with the International Monetary Fund forecasting growth of 2% in 2025 and 1.8% in 2026, according to its latest World Economic Outlook report.
Energy Minister Stavros Papastavrou announced on Tuesday that the government will offer electricity subsidies for SMEs with retroactive effect.
A 61-year-old man from the city of Kabala in northern Greece was charged with attempted murder on Tuesday after he repeatedly shot his 58-year-old neighbour with whom he had personal differences.
Greek police on Tuesday arrested six people during a raid at a building that had been occupied by squatters since September 2023.
Among the notable speakers at the 10th Delphi Economic Forum (April 9-12) was retired general David Petraeus.
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on Tuesday a three-pronged plan to support low-income pensioners and tenants, and boost public investments, worth one billion euros.
Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni recalled on Tuesday, Pope Francis’ “generosity” by deciding to return fragments of the Parthenon frieze in 2023, saying it demonstrated “a tangible example of his sincere desire to follow the ecumenical path of truth.”
Police on Tuesday morning raided an area inside the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in northern Greece which had been occupied by a group of anti-establishment groups.
The Acropolis museum in Athens on Tuesday issued a statement of condolence on the death of Pope Francis, expressing gratitude for the support in its fight for the reunification of the Parthenon sculptures.