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Catch up on the most important events in Greece from the day before with To Vima English Edition's News Wrap-up

Washington is stepping up sanctions on companies and individuals involved in a scandal revolving around the illegal spyware

Education Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis added that Greek citizens wishing to enroll in foreign university affiliates will be required to first sit nationwide college entry exams

Blinken stated that the misuse of such software threatened privacy and freedoms of expression, peaceful assembly, and association

The disparaging resolution, approved by MEPs from the Socialists, Liberals, Greens, and Left, equates Greece with Viktor Orban's Hungary concerning the rule of law, press freedom, and individual liberties

The U.S. diplomat added these close ties between the two countries were a result of ongoing efforts by both governments

The Plenary of the European Parliament in Strasbourg voted in favor of lifting the immunity of MEP Eva Kaili on Tuesday evening following a request from the European Public Prosecutor’s Office regarding a case concerning the management of remuneration for parliamentary staff. The vote was conducted by a show of hands, and Eva Kaili faces […]

Greek forces reportedly manning AA missile system in Saudi Arabia; F-16s participating in multinational exercises

Unilateral claims and disregard for international law, standing treaties re-emerge in official Ankara's language, despite recent 'thaw' in Greek-Turkish relations

"This is an opportunity for us to shine a spotlight on the strong partnership between both countries, to highlight areas in which we’d like to focus in the year to come, and to unify efforts across the whole-of-government", Ambassador Tsunis comments

The announcement clarified, however, that it was not prostate cancer

The European Union’s defense ministers last week agreed to field an operation, code-named “Aspides”, in the Red Sea against rebel Houthi attacks on shipping.

In Monday’s press briefing, Marinakis categorically denied reports that surfaced in Greek media outlets

Speaking to Haber television, the top Turkish diplomat underlined that Turkey had “historical issues with Greece in the Aegean Sea that we [Turkey] have inherited”.

The US elections will definitely be one of the key events of 2024. Will Trump be the next president of the USA? And what makes the citizens of a democratic country choose to vote for a populist leader who has already proven just how dangerous he is? We had a lengthy discussion about what it means to be a Democrat or a Republican in this day and age with the US managing editor of the Financial Times.

This interest extended to new domains such as agri-food, technology, and healthcare, in addition to the more traditional sectors.

Postal voting, which will be available in the European elections for the first time this coming June, is a new procedure for the Greek authorities to administer. However, for members of the Greek diaspora who live in the US, it will seem far more familiar than one might imagine. Which shouldn’t come as a surprise.

Turkey will be invited as a candidate country to event marking the 20th anniversary of the EU's "big enlargement", Belgian Foreign Minister tells To Vima

Maragkou believes the Turkish Cypriots are their best allies. They are also fighting against Erdogan's regime because, for them, the disappearance of their community is at stake.

In the majority of cases, foreign investors buy property in Greece not only to obtain the Golden Visa but also because it is profitable, often leasing it for short periods.