Greek debt management underlies market confidence

Greek debt management underlies market confidence

Eurogroup president and National Economy and Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis. The successful management of Greece’s public debt is proven by several measurable data, Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis said on Wednesday, presenting the annual results of the Public Debt Management Agency for 2025. These include the full coverage of funding needs, raising €7.7 billion from the …

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Experts warn UAE exit could upend OPEC and global oil markets

Experts warn UAE exit could upend OPEC and global oil markets

The decision by the United Arab Emirates to withdraw from OPEC marks a significant shift in the global energy landscape, with far-reaching implications for oil markets, geopolitical alignments and the future of cartel-based coordination, as experts agreed during a panel discussion at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies in Washington. As they noted, what may …

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We Are Fugazi from DC | Athens | May 11

We Are Fugazi from DC | Athens | May 11

A special charity screening of We Are Fugazi from Washington, DC, at Trianon Cinema celebrates the legacy of Fugazi, a pioneering US group known for its fiercely independent DIY ethos, politically engaged lyrics and influential approach to live performance and community building. Active from the late 1980s, the band rejected commercial norms, keeping shows affordable …

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National register of benefits by year-end

National register of benefits by year-end

[InTime News] One of the most ambitious reforms in the social policy field is taking place under the technological and administrative supervision of the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE), with the National Economy and Finance Ministry promoting the creation of the National Benefits Registry, a single digital platform to gather all benefits and subsidies …

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Power suppliers enter building energy upgrade market

Power suppliers enter building energy upgrade market

Electricity providers are on the verge of penetrating the market for the energy upgrading of buildings, using electricity bills as a vehicle and ‘on-bill financing’ as a tool. This is the new tool for funding building energy upgrade actions and repayment in installments that has been included by the Ministry of Environment and Energy in …

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Gaza flotilla activists flying home from Crete after Israeli interception

Gaza flotilla activists flying home from Crete after Israeli interception

Vessels of the Global Sumud Flotilla, which was intercepted on international waters by the Israeli Navy, sail off the city of Ierapetra, on the island of Crete, Greece, May 1, 2026. [Reuters/Stefanos Rapanis] Pro-Palestinian activists intercepted by Israeli forces in the Mediterranean Sea have started flying back to their countries of origin after being ferried …

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Journalists injured in Araxos Airport staircase collapse

Journalists injured in Araxos Airport staircase collapse

Three journalists were injured when a boarding staircase collapsed during a media event at Araxos Airport in western Greece. The accident occurred during the first landing of a TUI aircraft named “Patra,” when reporters and photographers were instructed to climb the staircase to film the arrival. About 10 to 15 people were reportedly on the …

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Six arrested for helping themselves to power, water

Six arrested for helping themselves to power, water

[Intime News] Half a dozen people have been arrested in the southern Peloponnese region for allegedly illegally hooking up their homes to the power grid or the water distribution system, police said Friday. The six arrests took place during police raids Thursday on Roma encampments in the vicinity of Argos, in the northeastern Peloponnese, and …

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Gaza aid flotilla activists taken to Iraklio airport for repatriation

Gaza aid flotilla activists taken to Iraklio airport for repatriation

Vessels of the Global Sumud Flotilla, which was intercepted on international waters by the Israeli Navy, sail off the city of Ierapetra, on the island of Crete, Greece, May 1, 2026. [Reuters/Stefanos Rapanis] Greek authorities said activists from the “Global Sumud Flotilla,” who were brought to Crete earlier Friday after Israeli forces intercepted their vessels …

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Doctors reattach toddler’s finger severed in school accident

Doctors reattach toddler’s finger severed in school accident

Shutterstock file photo Doctors in a Thessaloniki hospital have successfully reattached the finger of a five-year-old child that was severed after getting caught in a school door, state ERT television said Friday. The accident occurred Thursday at a Thessaloniki kindergarten, when a classroom door closed on the boy’s hand during a break from class, severing …

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