Kathimerini English Edition

When I first discovered the existence of made-for-television Christmas movies, maybe 15 years ago, they struck me as sentimental and anti-feminist.

The Cypriot government will present its blueprint for a tax reform in early 2025, Finance Minister Makis Keravnos announced.

The number of successful debt settlements reached through the out-of-court mechanism reached a historic high in November, according to an announcement by the National Economy and Finance Ministry on Monday.

The new financial aid for energy saving in houses (“Exoikonomo 2025”) will have an increased budget limit for energy-saving interventions, a special provision for those affected by natural disasters, disabled people and families with many children, while it will also be available to long-term tenants.

Athens is closely monitoring developments in Syria, acknowledging their broad regional implications. In the wake of the fall of the Assad regime, its strategy reflects a mix of humanitarian concern and calculated diplomacy, aiming to safeguard regional stability while asserting its influence.

Thessaloniki is witnessing a historic transformation with the launch of its long-awaited metro system, breaking decades of delay and skepticism. The metro's arrival is not just about modern transportation, but also a shift in the city's public space and social dynamics. Thousands of residents have flocked to the stations, many of them capturing photos in awe as they explore the system's archaeological displays, such as the significant finds at the Venizelou station (photo). Locals, once resigned to the city's outdated transport system, are now discovering their own city. The metro has revived a sense of community, offering a new public space for movement and interaction. The integration of history with ancient artifacts, now part of everyday life, symbolizes a bold fusion of the past and future. Thessaloniki is not only redefining its mobility but also its identity, with many wondering how this change will reshape the city's future.

A brutal daylight ambush on Monday in the suburb of Glyfada in southern Athens marked the latest chapter in the violent turf war among Turkish organized crime factions operating in Greece.

Changes to the tax system, to make it more efficient and growth-friendly, are what OECD Secretary-General Mathias Cormann argues are required.

Greek VAT rate is one of the highest in the OECD, but only a minority end up paying it

Greece is witnessing a sharp rise in norovirus infections, with significant surges in viral gastroenteritis cases.