Sotiris Delis, a politician of Greek descent, was elected to the municipal council of his area of residence (Jönköping) during the triple Swedish elections held on Sunday, September 13, 2026.
An Israeli tourist has reportedly initiated legal proceedings against a Greek bar on the island of Lesbos after encountering a sign stating “Zionists Not Welcome.” The incident has drawn attention in Israel and Greece, amid continuing international debate over the war in Gaza, Israel, Palestine and the distinction between criticism of Zionism and discrimination against Israelis or Jews.
The Greek Pentagon is promoting a package of innovative measures aimed at ‘placing particular emphasis on developing more flexible and resilient Hellenic Armed Forces’, with the changes now becoming visible not only in terms of the infrastructure and renovations already being carried out by the Army.
“In these dark days, people tend to look for small rays of light,” Robin Wigglesworth writes in an article for the Financial Times, singling out Kyriakos Pierrakakis’s recent interview with Handelsblatt and its headline as “a small glimmer that brightened our dreary daily lives”.