SYRIZA’s Future Hangs in the Balance
As political storms brew on the horizon, SYRIZA’s credibility is put to the test. Following a wave of resignations and internal dissent, the prominent Greek leftist party stands at a crucial crossroads. With 77 members of the Central Committee recently…
Trump’s Return to Power: A Path Back to Global Confrontation?
As Donald Trump gears up for another term in the White House, the political landscape is witnessing a seismic shift reminiscent of his previous administration. The prevailing sense of urgency surrounding Trump’s expected appointments—particularly in critical positions of national security…
Mitsotakis Sets Sights on Climate Action at UN Conference in Baku
As the world grapples with the pressing challenges of climate change, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is poised to make a significant impact at the UN Climate Conference in Baku this week. This meeting comes at a critical juncture, not…
A New Era of Loyalty in American Politics
In a political landscape increasingly charged with turbulence, Donald Trump’s re-emergence is revolutionizing Washington, D.C., presenting challenges both domestically and internationally. Trump’s return transcends mere candidacy; it signals an era where loyalty is becoming paramount in political appointments, as evidenced…
Tragedy Strikes in Zhuhai: The Alarming Reality of Violent Attacks
In a harrowing incident that underscores the ongoing global struggle with public safety, a horrific car rampage in Zhuhai, China has left 35 people dead and dozens injured. The tragedy, characterized by a driver deliberately targeting a crowded street, raises…
Escalating Tensions: Russia’s Military Movements and International Reactions
As conflict persists in Ukraine, recent reports detail significant military developments and international dynamics. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky claims that approximately 50,000 Russian troops are stationed in Kursk, indicating a potential escalation in hostilities. Analysts suggest it is only a…
Deloitte Predicts Strong Growth in Commercial Real Estate for 2025
Deloitte’s annual report highlights optimistic prospects for the commercial real estate sector in 2025, following a period of economic uncertainty. Based on a survey of over 880 senior executives from North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, the report identifies key trends…
Bio Farmers Earn Less Amid Increasing Price Discrepancies in Swiss Supermarkets
A recent study reveals that Swiss bio farmers receive only 34% of the retail price for organic products, compared to 42% for conventional goods. The discrepancy, particularly pronounced in meat prices, has worsened, raising concerns about the dominance of major…
Swiss University Hospitals Face Financial Strain Amid Rising Costs
Swiss university hospitals, under pressure from high electricity prices, personnel costs, and necessary investments, reported financial losses last year. Werner Kübler, director of the University Hospital Basel, expressed concern about the increasing strain on healthcare services, stating that while patient…
Guidelines for Heating Allowance Application in Greek Apartment Buildings
Managing bodies in Greek apartment complexes are responsible for submitting data required for heating allowance applications via the myΘέρμανση platform. To avoid processing delays ahead of the December 6 submission deadline, managers must accurately input tax IDs, electricity supply numbers,…
Switzerland’s Ambitious CO₂ Reduction Strategy Faces Challenges in Georgia
Switzerland aims to achieve one-third of its CO₂ reduction goals abroad, as evidenced by a project in Georgia involving Biodiesel Georgia, which produces biodiesel from used cooking oil. Despite potential financial support from Switzerland, experts highlight significant obstacles, including bureaucratic…
Traffic Restrictions Announced in Athens for Polytechnic Anniversary Celebrations
The Hellenic Police have announced traffic restrictions in central Athens from November 15 to November 18 to accommodate events marking the 51st anniversary of the Polytechnic uprising. Restrictions will include parking bans and gradual vehicle traffic stoppages across multiple streets,…
World Set to Triple Renewable Energy Output by 2030 Amid Progress and Challenges
As nearly 200 countries gather in Baku, experts predict that global renewable energy generation could reach 2.7 times the levels of 2022 by 2030. A surge in solar and wind installations, driven by falling costs and significant contributions from China,…
Greece Commemorates 51st Anniversary of Polytechnic Uprising with Enhanced Security
The National Technical University of Athens has opened its doors for a three-day commemoration of the 51st anniversary of the 1973 Polytechnic Uprising, a pivotal event against the military junta. The celebrations include historical reflections, with increased police presence and…
US Hacker Ilya Lichtenstein Sentenced for Massive Bitcoin Heist
Ilya Lichtenstein has been sentenced to five years in U.S. prison for laundering billions from one of the largest cryptocurrency thefts. Pleading guilty for his role in the 2016 Bitfinex hack, Lichtenstein, with assistance from his wife Heather Morgan, used…
European Flying Taxi Ventures Struggle Amid Financial Turmoil
European electric flying taxi companies face significant challenges, with Volocopter’s plans for a Paris Olympic service unfulfilled due to funding issues. The company is now seeking investment from China’s Geely. Similarly, Lilium has entered insolvency proceedings after failing to secure…
Caste Discrimination and Child Stunting Crisis in India
Research reveals that caste discrimination plays a significant role in the alarming child stunting rates in India, where 35% of children under five are affected. Despite lower rates in higher-ranked caste groups, marginalized communities, particularly Dalits and adivasis, face increased…
Key Insights from Donald Trump’s First Week as President-Elect
Donald Trump has quickly set the direction for his second term since winning the U.S. presidential election. He is assembling a loyal team, favoring radical changes in government roles, and enjoys a Republican majority in Congress, easing his legislative path….