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The big return of tariffs: $166 billion being returned by the Trump administration to importers—but not to consumers
Washington is opening, starting today Monday, the process of refunds for tariffs that were deemed illegal. It’s a relief for thousands of businesses—but not for consumers, who paid higher prices and are excluded from direct compensation
Anger in Ankara over Greece–Israel–Cyprus cooperation and concern over US support
Turkey is attempting to incorporate Greek-Turkish relations and the Cyprus issue into the new geopolitical competition taking shape after the war against Iran. Its goal is to break up the Athens–Tel Aviv–Nicosia axis, while it is particularly concerned about the unwavering support of the United States for Israel
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport: Leading foreign markets in Q1 – 17,000 passengers on the Athens–India connection by IndiGo
At a time when the aviation sector is concerned about the impact of developments in the Middle East—particularly regarding fuel costs, rising prices, and now potential shortages—the figures show that the country’s largest airport continues to demonstrate strong resilience in international traffic, even as the industry closely monitors these risks ahead of the 2026 summer season
Lesvos livestock farmers: “No” to mass culling due to foot-and-mouth disease, immediate vaccination program demanded
Cooperatives and farmers’ associations are calling for the immediate suspension of mass culling of herds, the implementation of a universal vaccination program, and the carrying out of an epidemiological study on the island
“Renovate” relaunches in June with up to 95% subsidy for the entire home – what the interventions include – more beneficiaries
The new package is divided into two mandatory parts: renovation and energy upgrading - Income criteria are also extended
In Cyprus, billionaires are three Haji-Ioannou… four Russians, one Indian, one Israeli and one Norwegian
The Cypriot passport and the favourable tax environment consolidate Nicosia’s position on the global wealth map – Who are the Norwegian “tanker wolf”, the Indian magnate, the self-exiled Russians, and Trump’s “Mr Gaza Project”
Strait of Hormuz: Why Tehran keeps control of shipping as a bargaining tool
Markets and shipping remain in a state of uncertainty despite a temporary “window” of de-escalation – What analysts say – Strait of Hormuz: Greece’s diplomatic battle against the Iranian “toll” plan
