Greek MPs Stripped of Immunity in EU Subsidy Scandal
Greek parliament lifts immunity of 13 MPs accused of involvement in EU agriculture funds scandal following a request by the European Public Prosecutor's Office. KAYNAK: Balkan Insight
Week in Review: Trades and Betrayals
From European Union accession hopes to ongoing corruption investigations, our selection of Premium stories this week takes a look at the political wheeling and dealing going on behind the scenes…
Growing Pains: Albania’s Farmers Find Pathway to EU Markets Hard to Follow
Albania’s huge agricultural sector is seeking to expand into European markets to flourish – but issues over old-fashioned methods, low productivity, banned pesticides and corruption stand in the way. KAYNAK:…
Protesting Greek Farmers Block Highways for 48 Hours
After rejecting the government’s offered support measures, farmers on tractors are blocking Greece’s main roads and customs points. KAYNAK: Balkan Insight
Greece Unveils Measures to Tackle Farming Crisis as Protests Esclalate
As farmers continue 40 days of road blockades over high production costs and delays in subsidies, the government has offered new support measures. KAYNAK: Balkan Insight
Earthquakes, Strikes and Legal Scandals Hit Greece in 2025
With seismic shocks in the Aegean Sea, spyware and corruption accusations in the courts and farmers blocking highways with their tractors, Greece has a turbulent year. KAYNAK: Balkan Insight
Greek Farmers Block Roads as Costs and Culls Hit Rural Livelihoods
Greek farmers are blocking roads and customs points to press their demands for state aid, tax breaks, and a plan for ‘tomorrow’ for a sector in crisis. KAYNAK: Balkan Insight