The Athens Taxi Drivers Union (SATA) has announced a three-hour work stoppage at Athens International Airport on Thursday, May 15, from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., in protest over what it calls the “illegal Uber taxi stand” operating alongside the official taxi rank.
Alan Makovsky, a senior fellow for the Center for American Progress and a former senior staffer with responsibility for Turkey on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, joins Thanos Davelis as we break down whether the PKK’s decision to disband really marks a turning point for Turkey and the Kurds’ struggle for political and cultural rights.
A draft bill tabled by Foreign Affairs Minister George Gerapetritis will allow the country to stop or modify foreign investments that could negatively impact the country’s security.
The Institute of the Greek Tourism Confederation (INSETE) expressed cautious optimism on Tuesday about the continued upward trend of tourism in Greece this year.
The construction of a controversial hydroelectric power unit in western Trikala may be quashed by the Environment Ministry after oversights were found in the licensing procedure.
The Athens Prosecutor’s Office has filed criminal charges against six individuals arrested on Tuesday in connection with the April 30 attack at the Athens Law School, which targeted a doctoral student. The charges include one felony and eight misdemeanors.
The Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) is in search of vehicles that are still circulating normally despite having been declared as not being used.
In summer 2023, Dimitris Marinelis spent days on the frontline of Europe’s biggest wildfire in northern Greece, protecting homes and setting up anti-fire zones as flames engulfed a forest. Like the others on his team, Marinelis has not been paid a cent for his work – he is among thousands of volunteer men and women firefighters…
A Greek appeals court has acquitted all 11 defendants in the electoral fraud trial linked to the far-right Spartans party. The defendants included former and current Spartans lawmakers, as well as jailed ex-Golden Dawn MP Ilias Kasidiaris.
President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday he believes Turkey’s practice of appointing state “trustees” to replace elected mayors will become a rare occurrence once the PKK militant group acts on its decision to disband.