Greece
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Greek conservatives storm to victory in repeat election
Greece’s conservative New Democracy party has stormed to victory in a parliamentary election with voters giving reformist Kyriakos Mitsotakis another four-year term as prime minister. With 91 per cent of …
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Greek airports witness significant surge in passenger traffic
According to data released by the Civil Aviation Authority, Greece experienced a substantial increase in passenger traffic across its airports during the first five months of the year. In May …
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Greece held final party rallies ahead of Sunday vote
Greece on Friday entered the final day of campaigning the weekend’s national election, with conservative frontrunner Kyriakos Mitsotakis aiming to consolidate the gains he made in last month’s inconclusive ballot. …
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Aegean voted “Best Regional Airline in Europe” for the 12th consecutive year
Aegean Airlines has once again been crowned the “Best Regional Airline in Europe” at the esteemed Skytrax World Airline Awards 2023. This marks the airline’s 13th victory in this category, …
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‘Overwhelming’ Acropolis queues a challenge for visitors
American visitor Caroline Kutek had just completed a tour of the Acropolis, Greece’s most-visited archaeological site. As beautiful as the 2,500-year-old monument was, the huge crowds were just as memorable, …
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Election outcome and majority calculations in Greece
As Sunday’s election approaches, New Democracy is expected to secure a victory, potentially enabling it to form a government independently. Aside from the main outcome, the performances of the two …
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Greece saves 145 migrants on border with Turkey: report
Greek authorities on Thursday rescued 145 migrants stranded on an island in the Evros River marking the border with Turkey, a common route for people fleeing war and poverty to …
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Greece climbs in World Competitiveness Ranking – 25 year bonds reopening a success
According to a report released on Tuesday by the International Institute for Management Development (IMD), Greece has climbed nine places in the World Competitiveness Ranking for the 2019-2023 period, moving …
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Mitsotakis rejects possibility of joint Greek-Turkish energy exploration in the Aegean
In an interview with ANT1 on Wednesday, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, leader of New Democracy, emphasized the importance of resuming Greek-Turkish dialogue if Turkey wishes to foster closer ties with Europe and …
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Nine alleged people smugglers held over Greek migrant disaster: legal source
Nine Egyptians suspected of being people smugglers connected with the deadly sinking of an overloaded migrant boat off Greece have been charged with human trafficking and remanded, a Greek legal …