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POLITICS11h agoUS Ambassador leaves Greece after accusations of corruptionDe Amerikaanse ambassadeur voor Griekenland, Kimberly Guilfoyle, is vandaag afgetreden. President Trump liet eerder deze week weten dat hij om haar ontslag had gevraagd na beschuldigingen van corruptie. Guilfoyle, voorheen presentator bij Fox News, lag onder vuur na berichten dat ze een geldschieter van Trump had gevraagd om 100.000 dollar over te maken zodat ze haar persoonlijke creditcardschulden kon afbetalen. Dat zou zijn gebeurd enkele dagen voor de hoorzitting in het Congres over haar nominatie als ambassadeur. Volgens The Wall Street Journal is de geldschieter niet ingegaan op GuilfoyleNOS Buitenland
POLITICS12h agoKimberly Guilfoyle resigns as ambassador to Greece after allegations of misconductGuilfoyle announced that her time in her post is "coming to an end."ABC News
POLITICS13h agoTrump ousts Kimberly Guilfoyle as US ambassador to Greece after corruption allegationsGuilfoyle said the allegations of improper conduct were false and that being ambassador was the "honour of a lifetime".BBC World
POLITICS15h agoDonald Trump's ambassador to Greece resigned due to several accusations of 'misconduct'Journalistic reports revealed that Kimberly Guilfoyle allegedly accepted improper gifts and offered political influence in exchange for personal debt payments. Publications also detailed demands for luxury travel, pressure on a local official, and tensions with staff.Clarín
POLITICS16h agoKimberly Guilfoye : US ambassador to Greece resigns amid misconduct allegationsKimberly Guilfoyle has resigned as US ambassador to Greece. President Trump previously said he was unhappy with her amid reports of a bribery scandal and ethics violations.DW News [en]
POLITICS17h agoUS asks Greece ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign over alleged misconductUS President Donald Trump’s ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle, resigned on Tuesday after allegations of improper conduct but insisted she would “vigorously defend” herself. Trump’s administration said earlier on Tuesday it had asked Guilfoyle to leave her post after she faced severe criticism over allegations she engaged in improper and possibly illegal conduct before and during her tenure in Athens. The announcement, after days of comments and speculation, came in response to a question...South China Morning Post
POLITICS18h agoUS Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoye resigns amid misconduct allegationsKimberly Guilfoyle has resigned as US ambassador to Greece. President Trump previously said he was unhappy with her amid reports of a bribery scandal and ethics violations.dw · germany
POLITICS18h agoUS Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoye resigns amid misconduct allegationsKimberly Guilfoyle has resigned as US ambassador to Greece. President Trump previously said he was unhappy with her amid reports of a bribery scandal and ethics violations.DW News [en]
POLITICS20h agoGreece announces 30% increase in heating allowanceThe government will raise the heating allowance by 30% and subsidise heating oil at the pump to help households cope with rising energy prices.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS21h ago'Transactional diplomacy': Greece positioning itself as Trump’s most 'reliable ally in the region'François Picard is pleased to welcome Petros Konstantinidis, Journalist for TA NEA, Greece's leading daily newspaper, as a financial and investigative reporter. It has all the makings of a reality TV show or a telenovela, or both! “This is diplomacy under Trump turning into lifestyle diplomacy”, explains Konstantinidis.France 24 [en]
POLITICS1d agoGreece's social media ban for under-15s: What you need to knowThe government argues that setting a clear age limit, combined with reliable age checks, will help protect children from potential risks associated with social media usage.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS1d agoGreece Unveils New Rules Banning Social Media Use Among MinorsNew regulating preventing minors under 15 from accessing platforms such as Facebook and Instagram will come into force in January subject to a final vote in parliament.Balkan Insight
POLITICS2d agoTrump, Rubio weigh firing U.S. envoy to Greece after mounting reports of improper conductPresident Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio are considering firing U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle after a series of reports alleging she has engaged in…Japan Today
POLITICS2d agoThe Trump Government evaluates whether to relieve the controversial US ambassador to GreeceLa diplomática en Grecia, vinculada a escándalos recientes, podría ser reemplazada, según fuentes de la oficina presidencial. Investigaciones apuntan a que habría aceptado favores de empresarios y solicitado pagos a un donante antes de su confirmación.Clarín
MILITARY3d agoSpain and Greece refuse to give Ukraine Patriot missiles nearing expirationGreece and Spain are holding stocks of Patriot interceptor missiles that are nearing their expiry dates and could bolster Ukraine’s air defenses.Ukrinform [en]
WORLD4d agoFamily of Irishman seriously injured by car in Greece reveal struggle to get him homeGraham Twomey told how they are facing a €37,500 loss after a previous attempt to bring his brother Keith home ended in heartbreaksundayworld_com · ireland
WORLD4d agoGreece is the most popular luxury honeymoon destination for 2027 – with Italy and France also in the top 10Greece tops the ranking of the world’s most popular honeymoon destinations for 2027 in Virtuoso’s latest Luxe Report, ahead of Bali and the Maldives.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS6d agoRubio calls for new era of power between US, Europe, with ancient Greece as backdropSecretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday called for a new era of U.S. and European power on the global stage in a major speech delivered in Athens, Greece, with a dramatic background provided by the ancient Acropolis and the setting Mediterranean sun. He said the U.S. and its allies stand at a crossroads of…The Hill
POLITICS6d agoRubio Stresses Need for U.S. Security Work With Greece on Migration and TerrorismSecretary of State Marco Rubio praised Greece for spending more on defense, while saying it needs to address “mass migration.”NYT World
POLITICS6d agoUS, Greece to jointly combat security threats, Rubio saysRubio called Greece a “strong and model NATO ally” and a “source of stability in an unstable world.”Politico Europe
WORLDOct 6‘Hitting the right nail’: Refugee rescue group defiant as Greece targets itAegean Boat Report founder Tommy Olsen insists he is defending the rule of law, as Greece opens trial against him.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 5Norwegian Charged in Greece Rues Trial’s ‘Chilling’ Effect on Migrants’ Rights DefendersNorwegian aid worker Tommy Olsen says his trial in Greece is about discouraging others from ever coming to the aid of refugees and migrants reaching Europe’s shores.Balkan Insight
POLITICSOct 5Rubio travels to Iceland, Greece and Portugal on a security-focused tourMarcos Rubio inicia su gira en Islandia, abordando economía y seguridad con funcionarios locales, continuando hacia Grecia para el Diálogo Estratégico.En Portugal, el enfoque estará en la colaboración en defensa y tecnología, cerrando su visita en el contexto de la cooperación con aliados de la OTAN.Clarín
WORLDOct 4Portugal moves into Nations League knockout stage, Germany held by GreecePortugal became the first team to reach the quarterfinals of the Nations League when they beat Norway 2-1 on Sunday, but Jurgen Klopp's Germany were frustrated by Greece.…Japan Today