[InTime News] Former PM Antonis Samaras is not going down quietly. In a lengthy statement issued shortly after his expulsion from the party he once led, Samaras accuses Mitsotakis of being cut off from the party base and of leading a party that bears little resemblance of what New Democracy is and what it stands …
The first local urban plans were met with mixed reactions. It is not easy for “ecosystems” of lawlessness that have developed without – until recently – facing the law to adapt to constraints. Source link
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I wonder whether the National Council for Radio and Television (ESR) really thought about its decision to summon the trappers Snik, Toquel and Rack over their lyrics, which the watchdog described as being “steeped in hate and images of violence”? The issue here is not just about the very reasonable concerns about censorship which have …
File photo. [InTime News] Two men, aged 32 and 47, and a woman aged 50 have been arrested in an ongoing investigation into a racket that is said to have fleeced a 72-year-old man out of thousands of euros. According to a police announcement on Saturday, the woman posed as a fortune teller and convinced …
Riot police operate against demonstrators during clashes in Athens, March 5. [AP] On September 21, a Pakistani national who had been detained three days earlier at the Agios Panteleimonas police station in downtown Athens was found dead in his cell. Photos that circulated showed the victim with bruises all over his body. The official forensic …
[Shutterstock] Turkey on Saturday berated the European Union over the bloc’s Maritime Spatial Planning maps of the Aegean and Mediterranean seas which show the borders of Greece’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ) extending the full 200 nautical miles beyond the nation’s territorial sea. Greece has yet to officially declare an EEZ in the Aegean due to …
In a move to strengthen digital cooperation, Greece and France have reached several key agreements on artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and startup collaborations. Greek Deputy Minister for Digital Governance Konstantinos Kyranakis visited Paris last Tuesday to attend the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI), an OECD council focused on setting ethical standards for AI. The visit …
[Intime News] Former premier Antonis Samaras has called on Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to oust his foreign affairs chief, George Gerapetritis, for allegedly giving in to Turkish demands in ongoing talks aimed at maintaining a positive momentum between Athens and Ankara. Samaras, a hardline conservative who served as PM from 2012 to 2015, has in …
Greece will achieve higher-than-expected primary budget surpluses in the three-year period ending in 2026 and its debt will drop more than 10 percentage points from 2024 to 2026, according to the European Commission’s fall forecast. Responding to a question by Kathimerini, outgoing European Economy Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni called the drop in the debt a “great …