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Yesterday’s News Wrap-up includes the following: Rats Take Over Syntagma Square, Experts Concerned (video) Unlikely ‘visitors’ to downtown Athens’ Syntagma Square have flooded Greek social media in recent days, drawing concern from residents and fueling criticism of the city’s mayor—packs of rats. A podcast by Greek To Vima Today explores the issue, interviewing a witness to […]

Kyriakos Mitsotakis met in New York City with US investors, capital fund managers, insurance and bank executives

Earlier, Nikos Christodoulides met with French President Emmanuel Macron and Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis

Greek warship 'Elli' to participate in evacuation operations of foreign nationals from Lebanon if requested as Israel escalates attacks.

The Greek PM emphasized the strategic depth of the relationship between Greece and the United States, a long-standing friendship unaffected by who's in the White House

The trilateral meeting mainly focused on international and regional developments, particularly the ongoing war in the Gaza strip.

A bilateral meeting between the foreign ministers of Greece and Egypt preceded the trilateral summit

The 6 candidates included incumbent Nikos Androulakis, former minister and current deputy Pavlos Geroulanos, Nadia Giannakopoulou, also a MP, former minister and EU Commissioner Anna Diamantopoulou, Athens Mayor Haris Doukas, and MP Michalis Katrinis

Greek leader interviewed outside UN building in Manhattan by well-known CNN anchor Christiane Amanpour

Greece’s foreign ministry, in echoing other countries’ warnings, on Tuesday called on Greek citizens visiting Lebanon to leave the Mideast country. In an announcement posted on the ministry’s website, it states that “…Following previous announcements and in light of current developments, all travel to Lebanon should be avoided. Moreover, all Greek citizens currently in Lebanon […]

Both sides during Mitsotakis-Erdogan talks reportedly agreed to intensify cooperation on migration front, aimed to eradicate smuggling networks 'that put lives at risk'

The LNG Terminal in Alexandroupolis is expected to begin commercial operations on October 1, 2024.

Upon receiving the Global Citizen Award he said 'this belongs to the Greek people for their resilience and perseverance, for all they have achieved in recent years'

Yesterday’s News Wrap-up includes the following: ND MP Salmas Expelled Over Canteen Concession Criticism Main opposition New Democracy (ND) deputy Marios Salmas was expelled from the party’s Parliamentary group on Monday, as widely expected, after his recent high-profile and scathing criticism of a culture ministry tender to award a concession for canteens and vending machines […]

Greek FM Gerapetritis refers to strict adherence to international pacts such as the Prespa Agreement, during meeting with North Macedonia FM Timcho Mucunski on sidelines of 79th UN General Assembly

The Aetoloakarnania constituency deputy was expelled from ND Parliament group after sharp criticism over 'tailor-made' tenders for canteens at museums, archaeological sites

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The total figure earmarked for natural disaster relief by the European Solidarity Fund amounts to over €1 billion.

One year before the national general elections, the outcome of the local vote in the eastern German state of Brandenburg holds significant implications for the political future of the entire country. The federal system ensures that regional elections are often viewed as a political barometer, sometimes even drawing international attention. What transpires politically in Germany’s […]

Germany hosts the world's fourth-largest refugee population and leads the EU in asylum seekers. Will the new German border control measures truly ease migratory pressures, or are they merely political optics?