Reds end losing sequence in Euroleague with win at Baskonia
Olympiakos snapped its Euroleague losing streak with an emphatic win at Baskonia on Friday, after Panathinaikos suffered a predictable defeat at leader Barcelona on Thursday.
ATHEX: Bourse ends week with rise of 2.23%
Bank stocks reverted to their upward course on Friday, after Thursday’s slump, but that was not enough to nudge the benchmark of the Greek bourse back into positive territory by the end of the week’s final session.
Albanian ex-interior minister jailed for assisting drug trafficking
An Albanian court on Friday sentenced a former interior minister to more than three years in prison for abuse of office over ties to a criminal drug trafficking network.
Season’s first cruise liner reaches Volos and Thessaloniki
The first cruise ship of 2022 docked at the ports of Volos and Thessaloniki on Friday.
Energy woes just keep growing
The prolonged energy crisis is pushing electricity consumers and suppliers to their limits.
Cartoon by Ilias Makris (04/02/2022)
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Priests handed suspended sentence for indecent assault of minor
An appeals court in northern Greece on Friday convicted two priests for the indecent assault of a boy over a three-year period, handing them each a three-year suspended sentence.
Supreme Court prosecutor calls for zero tolerance of football hooliganism
A Supreme Court prosecutor has called on his colleagues around the country to use the full force of the law against people involved in football hooliganism.
Two men arrested over fan club violence released pending trial
Two men, arrested in the past 24 hours during police raids on football fan clubs in Thessaloniki, have been released pending trial after appearing before a criminal court in Thessaloniki.
Covid: 18,640 new cases, 88 deaths, 564 intubated
Health authorities announced 18,640 new coronavirus infections for the 24-hour period ending 3 p.m. Friday, an increase on Thursday’s figure of 17,662.