Conditions and benefits – Greek City Times

Conditions and benefits – Greek City Times

Anyone living abroad can transfer their tax residence to Greece and obtain favourable treatment on foreign income in three ways: by investing at least €500,000 in the country, by receiving a foreign pension, or by earning employment or business income. This article examines the investment route. Conditions To qualify after investing at least half a …

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New Russian Ambassador to Greece Named After 12 Years

New Russian Ambassador to Greece Named After 12 Years

Moscow has named a new Russian ambassador to Greece, replacing Andrei Maslov after 12 years with Yuri Gorlach, a career diplomat who has run the foreign ministry’s crisis centre. President Vladimir Putin signed two decrees on 2 October 2026. One relieved Maslov of his duties in Athens, while the other appointed Gorlach as Ambassador Extraordinary …

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Exarchia Residents Map Israeli Property Buys as Rents Climb

Exarchia Residents Map Israeli Property Buys as Rents Climb

ATHENS, October 2026 — Exarchia short-term rentals, many of them owned by Israeli investors, are pushing up rents and changing the Athens neighbourhood, residents told Al Jazeera in a report published on Monday 19 October. Al Jazeera correspondent Nils Adler spoke to residents, activists and estate agents about Exarchia short-term rentals. The district is long …

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Italy Sends 500 Soldiers to Milan After Thugs Smash Up City 

Italy Sends 500 Soldiers to Milan After Thugs Smash Up City 

Italy’s Defence Minister Guido Crosetto has ordered the deployment of 500 soldiers to Milan to strengthen security after masked demonstrators caused damage across the city over the weekend. Italian media reported that the deployment would reinforce the government’s “Safe Streets” operation. Authorities discussed the measure during a public order meeting held on Monday afternoon at …

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Australian MP Helen Haines Critically Injured in Suspected Targeted Attack – Greek City Times

Australian MP Helen Haines Critically Injured in Suspected Targeted Attack – Greek City Times

Independent federal MP Helen Haines is in critical condition after being struck by a Toyota LandCruiser outside her electorate office in Wangaratta, Victoria, on Monday. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has described the incident as a deliberate attack. A 43-year-old man has been arrested, and a joint counter-terrorism team involving federal and state agencies is investigating. …

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Greece can set the terms of Turkish access to SAFE

Greece has a direct stake in SAFE, the European Union’s joint military procurement scheme, with €787.7 million allocated to it; Athens has made Turkey’s participation conditional on Ankara lifting the casus belli it has maintained since 1995. Source link