Mortgage subsidy plan in Cyprus
A new interest rate subsidy scheme for mortgages is on the horizon in Cyprus, promising to ease the burden for many homebuyers.
Memorial for Greek student killed in Jaffa attack held in Thessaloniki
A memorial service was held at the Church of Hagia Sophia in Thessaloniki, northern Greece, on Saturday in memory of 26-year-old Greek student Ionas Karussis, who was killed on Tuesday with six others in a Palestinian shooting attack in Jaffa, Israel.
Kasselakis files leadership candidacy, via proxy
Ousted SYRIZA leader Stefanos Kasselakis did not file his candidacy for leadership of main opposition SYRIZA himself. Instead, someone else did it on his behalf, stoking more tension in the already bitterly divided party.
Mitsotakis meets with Republican senators on Crete
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis held a working breakfast at his residence in Hania, on the island of Crete, with a group of Republican US senators, including Jerry Moran, Susan Collins, John Boozman, John Cornyn and John Hoeven.
ND anniversary party highlights divisions
Ruling New Democracy celebrated its 50th anniversary on Friday on a day that was supposed to symbolize unity but was marred by the conspicuous absence of two former prime ministers, Kostas Karamanlis and Antonis Samaras.
Dendias praises Thrace’s Muslim minority during liberation anniversary
Defense Minister Nikos Dendias praised the local Muslim minority of Thrace on Friday, stating they are “an integral part of the Hellenic identity of Thrace.”
Kasselakis faces setback as SYRIZA congress postponed
In what is seen as a setback for former SYRIZA chief Stefanos Kasselakis, the congress of the main left-wing opposition party, initially scheduled for November 1-3, has been postponed to November 8-10.
Funeral of Greek student killed in Jaffa attack held in Jerusalem
Mourners react during the funeral of Greek student Ionas Karussis, who was killed on Tuesday along with another six people in a Palestinian shooting attack in Jaffa, Israel, at the Greek Orthodox cemetery in Jerusalem on Saturday.
Firefighter hospitalized after serious injury
A 35-year-old firefighter is currently hospitalized in the orthopedic clinic of the General University Hospital of Patra, in Rio, Western Greece, after sustaining a severe injury to his left leg while fighting a wildfire in Ilia on Friday.
Greece continues to evacuate citizens from Lebanon as fighting escalates
Eleven Greek citizens and their family members have been successfully evacuated from Lebanon, arriving in Larnaca on a chartered flight organized by the Republic of Cyprus, according to a statement from the Greek Foreign Ministry posted on the social media platform X on Saturday.