Aging trains strain Athens network
More than 800,000 passengers a day ride Athens’ metro and electric railway, but an aging fleet is straining service even as ridership rises.
Greek-owned ship among 4 attacked near Strait of Hormuz Sunday
A Greek-owned ship is one of four that were hit near the Strait of Hormuz, at the mouth of the Persian Gulf, on Sunday.
Europe’s AI strategy should be built on European strengths
The European Union’s main artificial intelligence goal is to support European companies in developing cutting-edge AI models by facilitating their access to data and encouraging investment in data centers, semiconductors and network connectivity.
Nisyros enters a new era as a UNESCO geopark
Following its 2025 inclusion in the UNESCO Global Geoparks Network, the island is using its volcanic landscape to shape a sustainable tourism future.
When Geopolitics Becomes Lived Reality
For years, the Middle East has been described through the language of fracture. Conflict zones. Proxy wars. Collapsing states. Yet here in the Gulf, and especially in the United Arab Emirates, a different narrative took hold. Stability. Efficiency. Ambition. A belief that even amid regional disorder, it was possible to chart a different trajectory, to…
The naked prince
Not many people have emerged from the Epstein scandal with their reputation enhanced, but I’m pleased to say that my father is one of them.
When the unthinkable becomes routine
What conclusions can we draw from what has happened in Iran so far?
Ready to upgrade our relations with Greece
The deepening of relations between Greece and Armenia was highlighted by the president of Armenia, Vahagn Khachaturyan, in an interview with Kathimerini’s “K” magazine.
The PASOK conundrum
The PASOK conundrum resembles the classic chicken-and-egg dilemma. Does navel-gazing create low poll numbers, or do weak electoral results give rise to navel-gazing? Regarding the latter, we have only one piece of evidence: PASOK was hardly “soaring” before the onset of introspection, only to land (possibly in third place) because of it.
Polls signal punitive vote
Political party headquarters are poring over opinion polls and conducting focus groups, arriving at a shared conclusion: The next national elections are likely to carry a strong punitive character.