Erdogan slams German FM
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan expressed his annoyance at German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock over her clear support for Greece during her recent visits to both countries.
Foreign students get taste of Greek culture
A total of 54 students from 17 countries and 29 universities attended the Athens University summer course in modern Greek studies this year.
Wiretapping case: PM to reportedly make statement on Monday
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will make a statement on the phone-tapping case on Monday, according to government sources.
Moscow fuming over Vinnik extradition
Greece’s decision to extradite a Russian national to the United States, where he is wanted for allegedly being involved in a massive bitcoin theft scheme, has prompted an angry response from Moscow.
‘Exemplary’ laws
There are various crimes, big and small, which do not garner the necessary contempt among the public to eliminate them.
Wiretapping case triggers political unrest
The wiretapping case that has grabbed headlines over the last week led to the resignations on Friday of Grigoris Dimitriadis from the position of the prime minister’s secretary-general, and Panagiotis Kontoleon, the chief of the National Intelligence Service (EYP).
Dendias marks 2020 EEZ deal with Egypt
Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias has marked the two-year anniversary since the signing of the August 2020 agreement designating an Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) in the eastern Mediterranean.
Updated Covid vaccinations expected in fall
Covid vaccines that have been updated to protect people against hospitalization and death from the Omicron variant of the virus are expected to be approved by the end of the month.
Bid for €800 million worth of Piraeus Bank properties
Investment firms Bain Capital and Brook Lane Capital have submitted a binding joint offer for a large portfolio of properties owned by Piraeus Bank.
F-35 purchase procedures expedited
The US is reportedly seeking to expedite procedures of response to the Greek letter of request (LoR) with a letter of offer and acceptance (LoA) for the F-35 fighter program.