Farmers signal dialogue shift
Forty days after the start of nationwide protests, farmers decided to move toward dialogue with the government, concluding weeks of road blockades and internal debate that disrupted daily life across the country.
Defense minister pledges armed forces amendments
Defense Minister Nikos Dendias pledged Wednesday to present amendments to a controversial military reform bill, addressing concerns raised both inside and outside Parliament as opposition parties unanimously vowed to vote against the measure.
Strong winds keeping many ferries tied up at ports
Strong southerly winds disrupted ferry services across Greece on Thursday morning, forcing cancellations and leaving hundreds of passengers stranded at major ports.
Storms batter northwestern Greece
Severe weather battered parts of Greece in the early hours of Thursday, with storms centered on the region of Epirus in the northwest, prompting emergency alerts, travel disruptions and infrastructure damage, authorities said.
Nexans rescheduling GSI activities
French company Nexans has announced a rescheduling of activities that lead to changes affecting the Great Sea Interconnector’s delivery date.
Cyprus faces new labor showdown
Cyprus could be heading for a fresh round of labor unrest in 2026.
Greece’s 13-week T-bill yield slips slightly to 1.70%
The Public Debt Management Agency announced it carried out a 13-week treasury bill auction on Wednesday at a slightly lower interest rate than in the previous one.
Demographics government’s priority
The demographic issue which affects the economy, social cohesion, development, the insurance system and, ultimately, the ability to ensure equal opportunities for all is a priority in 2026, Social Cohesion and Family Minister Domna Michailidou told the AMNA news agency.