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First clouds from the Middle East war – Bank of Greece lowers growth forecast to 1.9% for 2026
The GDP growth rate for 2026 is now revised down to 1.9% from 2.1%, as previously forecasted in the Interim Monetary Policy Report published last December – Inflation is expected to remain high at 3.1% in 2026
Who are the Druze that Israel launched strikes in southern Syria to defend
They are an Arabic-speaking minority within Islam that lives in parts of Syria, northern Israel, Lebanon, and the Golan Heights
Erdogan: Netanyahu continues to threaten global peace; the situation in our region is becoming increasingly dangerous
“His attacks, centered on Iran, have intensified instability in our region,” the Turkish president said
The happiest countries in the world for 2026: Steady leader, Greece’s ranking and a surprise in the Top 5 – See the Top 10
The ranking is based on a three-year average of life evaluations from citizens themselves in 140 countries, taking into account factors such as GDP, social support, life expectancy, freedom of choice, generosity, and perceptions of corruption
Who was General Naini, the “voice” of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, killed on the last day of Ramadan
According to the Revolutionary Guards, Naini was killed in a “cowardly US-Zionist terrorist attack”
Mitsotakis opens the door to new interventions based on European flexibility: The Commission’s toolbox and “targeted temporary measures”
The government appears ready to make announcements in the coming period – The measures are drawn from the 2022 toolbox – The scope of European support will determine the nature of the intervention
