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  • Cyprus Negotiations: Greece and Cyprus Push for Unity in UN Talks

    Cyprus Negotiations: Greece and Cyprus Push for Unity in UN Talks

    Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis described the discussions as “highly productive,” while Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides noted “significant results” despite the need for greater political will to achieve more substantial progress.

    Cyprus Negotiations: Greece and Cyprus Push for Unity in UN Talks
  • Piraeus Bank Transfers 850 ATMs to Cashflex, Introduces New Withdrawal Fees

    Piraeus Bank Transfers 850 ATMs to Cashflex, Introduces New Withdrawal Fees

    These 850 ATMs will now charge a €2.10 fee per cash withdrawal, with €0.60 going to Piraeus Bank and €1.50 to Cashflex. Customers who check their account balance at these ATMs will face an additional €1.50 fee.

    Piraeus Bank Transfers 850 ATMs to Cashflex, Introduces New Withdrawal Fees
  • Greece Condemns Violence in Syria, Calls for Protection of Religious Communities

    Greece Condemns Violence in Syria, Calls for Protection of Religious Communities

    Gerapetritis urged all parties to de-escalate tensions and ensure unhindered humanitarian access to affected populations. He also called on transitional authorities in Syria to demonstrate genuine commitment to accountability and justice for war crimes and other violations.

    Greece Condemns Violence in Syria, Calls for Protection of Religious Communities
  • Trump Tariffs Cast Shadow Over Greece’s Peach Harvest

    Trump Tariffs Cast Shadow Over Greece’s Peach Harvest

    Workers near Naoussa carefully fill crates with ripe peaches destined for U.S. brands like Dole, but new levies could push total import duties to 47%, crippling Greece’s competitive edge. As the world’s largest exporter of tinned peaches, Greece sends 20% of its output to the U.S., its second-largest market.

    Trump Tariffs Cast Shadow Over Greece’s Peach Harvest
  • Members of a cocaine trafficking cartel arrested in Aitoloakarnania and Attica

    Members of a cocaine trafficking cartel arrested in Aitoloakarnania and Attica

    There are two men aged 24 and 68 years old and a woman 49 years old who are allegedly involved in the transport of a huge amount of cocaine, weighing 4,223.75 kilograms, which was detected on January 18, 2023 by the Spanish authorities on the cargo ship BLUME, flagged Togo

    Members of a cocaine trafficking cartel arrested in Aitoloakarnania and Attica
  • Greek Government Allocates €4.7 Million for University Infrastructure Upgrades

    Greek Government Allocates €4.7 Million for University Infrastructure Upgrades

    The funding, approved by Education Minister Sofia Zacharaki, is part of the Sectoral Development Program for Higher Education (2021-2025). It aims to strengthen university operations in “critical areas, covering both student needs and academic and administrative functions.”

    Greek Government Allocates €4.7 Million for University Infrastructure Upgrades
  • Greece Ranks Last in EU for Long-Term Care Beds

    Greece Ranks Last in EU for Long-Term Care Beds

    The country has the lowest number of long-term care beds in the European Union, with only 20 beds per 100,000 people, a figure that has declined from 24.06 in 2013.

    Greece Ranks Last in EU for Long-Term Care Beds
  • Passenger traffic in Greek airports 5.2 pct up in H1 2025

    Passenger traffic in Greek airports 5.2 pct up in H1 2025

    A 5.2% increase in passenger traffic was recorded across all airports in the country in the first half of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024

    Passenger traffic in Greek airports 5.2 pct up in H1 2025
  • UBS Ranks Greece Among Most Vulnerable to Trump’s US Tariffs

    UBS Ranks Greece Among Most Vulnerable to Trump’s US Tariffs

    UBS identifies Greece as one of the three European countries most exposed to the new tariff regime, based on the share of its exports to the US affected. These exports span sectors where Greece excels, including chemicals, pharmaceuticals, agricultural products, and processed industrial goods. Notably, the proposed tariffs offer no exemptions or tiered rates.

    UBS Ranks Greece Among Most Vulnerable to Trump’s US Tariffs
  • ‘Greek FBI’ raids Korydallos prison – 11 arrested for drugs and weapons

    'Greek FBI' raids Korydallos prison - 11 arrested for drugs and weapons

    A special police operation was carried out on Wednesday morning in the Korydallos prison, resulting in the arrest of 11 inmates accused variously of drug and weapons offences. The operation was conducted by officers of the Homicide and Property Crime Unit of the Directorate for Combating Organised Crime, with the assistance of the Special Anti-Terrorist Unit (EKAM).

    ‘Greek FBI’ raids Korydallos prison – 11 arrested for drugs and weapons
  • Greece Named Best European Destination at the 2025 Telegraph Travel Awards

    Greece Named Best European Destination at the 2025 Telegraph Travel Awards

    Commenting on the result, The Telegraph’s online edition described Greece’s win as “richly deserved,” highlighting the country’s natural beauty and cultural heritage

    Greece Named Best European Destination at the 2025 Telegraph Travel Awards
  • Athens and Rome Urge Brussels to Act on Libya Crisis

    Athens and Rome Urge Brussels to Act on Libya Crisis

    Greece and Italy will raise the issue at the EU foreign ministers’ meeting on Tuesday, amid rising diplomatic tensions and concerns over regional instability.

    Athens and Rome Urge Brussels to Act on Libya Crisis