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Freedom Party won last election but with less than 50% of the votes, forcing it to find a coalition partner to form a government

The cabinet is an attempt to stabilize a fractured political landscape and address urgent legislative challenges, particularly the passing of the 2025 budget.

The U.S. government narrowly avoided a shutdown as both the House and Senate approved a funding bill in the early hours of Saturday. 

The Ministry of Economy and Finance announced an increase in overtime pay and special hazard bonuses for police and military personnel as provided in the newly-passed 2025 state budget. 

Mitsotakis noted favorable momentum for resuming negotiations on the Cyprus issue after years of stagnation

The digitalization of transactions and measures introduced by the Ministry of Finance, such as the imputed taxation of professionals, generated an additional 1.8 billion euros.

North Korea has sent 3,000 troops to Russia for possible deployment in Ukraine, according to to US government official

Nine environmental organizations allege the government has left over 90% of protected waters as 'paper parks'.

Regardless of who is elected to the helm of PASOK on Sunday, October 13, its next leader will need to close the significant gap with New Democracy to position the party as the "next government."

The economy is expected to close this year with growth at around 2.2%, while for 2025, the target is slightly higher at 2.3% as outline in the medium-term fiscal plan.

Another increase in tax values to match current market levels would likely trigger a further spike in real estate prices, exacerbating the already severe housing problem.

On the evening of the German election, observers unanimously agreed on one point: the outcome of the vote in the two eastern German states of Saxony and Thuringia represents a historic turning point. For the first time in the history of the Federal Republic of Germany, an extremist party has won a state election. Unlike […]

Additional 2025 plans include reducing social security contributions by 0.5%, eliminating the business tax for professionals, reinstating the Special Consumption Tax refund for farmers, increasing the student housing allowance, and suspending VAT on construction.

The planned interventions include upgrading outdated infrastructure to minimize water leaks, constructing new reservoirs, and expanding desalination facilities.