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Athens hopes strengthening of US ties brings geopolitical benefits
PoliticsForeign Policydrilling set to begin northwest of Corfu under the agreement between ExxonMobil, Hellenic Energy..., Athens is reviving the “3+1” energy cooperation group (Cyprus-Greece-Israel + Egypt). All four
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Newsletter 490 - 16/01/2026
at addressing cost-of-living challenges, which kicked in on January 1. As Mitsotakis looks to the next general... to reconnect with voters. The political landscape ahead of the elections is set to become more complex
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Greece braces for Middle East fallout as polls show ND holding firm despite voter unease
PoliticsGreek PoliticsEurope. A new set of support measures aimed at cushioning the impact of the energy crisis could... in the minimum wage, to be approved at Thursday’s cabinet meeting and implemented on 1 April. Although
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Predator row deepens as Tsipras publishes ideological roadmap for new party
PoliticsGreek PoliticsTsipras looks set to be competing with his own vehicle after the publication of his new political manifesto on May 1. The Athens Bar Association (DSA) took the unprecedented step late last week
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Newsletter 504 - 15/05/2026
inside the PM’s office. Mitsotakis neither endorsed nor dismissed it, which was enough to set off... programme includes freezing tax increases for SMEs, taxing the top 1%, and targeting what he calls “state
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Mitsotakis sets out 2027 strategy as ELAS accelerates build-out
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis used a high‑profile television interview on Thursday night to set out his strategic roadmap to the 2027 elections. Meanwhile, Alexis Tsipras’s new formation... on 1 July 2027, describing it as an opportunity for the country to leave a “distinct footprint
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Mitsotakis defends seven years in power, sharpens strategy for tough election campaign
PoliticsGreek Politics”. ELAS’s priorities At ELAS’s first National Council session over the weekend, Alexis Tsipras set... campaign - “a little from many, not a lot from few” - and mocked ND and PASOK for owing over €1 billion
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Mitsotakis deepens Cairo ties as Ankara tensions simmer
PoliticsGreek Politicsa parliamentary question on 1 September, asked pointedly where the truth lay – “in the Israeli defence... commands. The long-running speculation over a Samaras party does look set to be resolved soon, with some
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Greece's key pledges and requests at the Eurogroup meetings
PoliticsGreek Politicsagreement that during this period the Greek state will be funded under a minimalist menu that solves
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From soup kitchens to school meals, demand for welfare in Athens is surging
Society, including soup kitchens, and the findings of its report provide further cause for concern about the social... the soup kitchens have started doing so in the last six months. Furthermore, 76 percent of those... per month. Six in 10 of those who attend at least one of the two soup kitchens a day are aged
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