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Mitsotakis defends his record against backdrop of tough migration package
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPlevris, was refused entry to eastern Libya for negotiations. The measures include a three-month... Mitsotakis of resorting to anti-migration policies to deflect from the failure of foreign policy in Libya
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Newsletter 470 - 11/07/2025
—spurred by a diplomatic debacle in Libya. On Tuesday, a high-level EU delegation, including Greece’s newly... on curbing Mediterranean boat crossings. But the meeting with General Khalifa Haftar, eastern Libya’s de
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PM hails Chevron bid as vote of confidence amid mixed reactions to TIF package
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe 2019 Turkey-Libya memorandum which claims some of the maritime zones south of Crete. The prospect... of missteps in relations with Egypt and Libya have led his critics to question the credibility
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Stock market slips 1.4 pct dragged by huge bank losses
EconomyThe Greek stock market edged lower 1.4 percent this week amid strong under-performance of bank shares, which continued unabated for the fifth successive week. The sharp drop was amplified... mainly dragged by aluminum prices. Sales fell 9.7 percent to 247.9 million, while EBITDA halved to 31.6
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Novartis affair moves back to political centre stage as accusations fly
PoliticsGreek Politicspersonally handed evidence to judicial authorities regarding corruption cases but the investigations have... they claim is SYRIZA’s heavy-handed intervention in the justice system. In a tweet in English
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PM to announce new measures as second Covid wave gathers pace
PoliticsGreek Politicspolitical leadership of Golden Dawn were handed jail sentences on Thursday at the conclusion... handed out for the murder of Pavlos Fyssas, be suspended. The prosecutor argued that all of those
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SYRIZA ups stakes over bankruptcy code as govt faces embarrassment over missing GD bigwig
PoliticsGreek Politicsafter the judge presiding over the Neo-Nazi party’s trial handed down prison sentences on Thursday... in the spotlight. He has been repeatedly accused of allowing the police to use heavy-handed tactics
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Protests and policing shake up political agenda as early election scenarios resurface
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor the escalating political tension, after a week which had seen allegations of heavy-handed policing... reaction of residents to heavy-handed policing in the residential suburb of Nea Smyrni, and the riots
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Minister discounts lockdowns, vaccine mandate extension amid Covid surge
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat 13.5 billion euros was handed out by the state in contracts over the 18 months between January 2020... to the data, some 3,500 authorities that are eligible to award contracts handed out 305,656 contracts
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Strong tourism season confirmed by Q2 accommodation turnover
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Turnover Index in Accommodation and Food Services rose by 6.7 percent in the second quarter (Q2) after a 44.9 percent increase recorded in Q1, according to Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). Q2 figure is the third highest reading since 2006 (w...
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