Turkey pours money into defense industry
Turkey’s launch on Tuesday of the Tayfun ballistic missile, with a range of 561 kilometers, is seen as further testimony to the effort it is putting into developing its defense industry.
Hooligan victim’s murder trial to be held on January 18
The trial of 12 suspects linked to the brutal murder of 19-year-old Alkis Kambanos last February will be held in Thessaloniki on January 18, 2023, a few days before the one-year anniversary of his killing.
Man in Katerini arrested for rape of young girl
A 30-year-old man accused by a 12-year-old girl from northern Greece of rape was arrested and sent to pretrial detention on Thursday.
Protesters march in Thessaloniki over student’s window fall
Dozens of student union members from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki were marching in the center of Thessaloniki on Thursday morning to protest the injury of a 19-year-old student who fell from the second floor window of the campus’ law school building.
Princeton historian on ‘Davids,’ ‘Goliaths’ and the case of Greece
Small states seem more resilient and healthy in an increasingly unstable world, points out Harold James, the Claude and Lore Kelly Professor in European Studies, a professor of history and international affairs and director of the Program in Contemporary European Politics and Society at Princeton University.
Test Air Force flights planned over Thessaloniki ahead of Ochi Day
Fighter jets of the Greek Air Force will conduct test flights over the wider area of Thessaloniki on Thursday in preparation for the commemoration of the October 28 national holiday.
Missing couple found dead in Lefkada ravine
A man and a woman who went missing in Lefkada, western Greece, on Tuesday afternoon were found dead in a ravine at the south of the island.
Dendias meets Zelenksyy, stresses full solidarity
Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias reiterated during his meeting on Wednesday in Kyiv with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that Greece will continue to demonstrate complete solidarity with Ukraine and fully condemns any attempt to change borders by the forces of revisionism.
Police on alert after couple goes missing in Lefkada
Police on the island of Lefkada in western Greece were searching for a man and a woman that went missing on their way to a honey producer’s shop on Wednesday, local press reported.
Energy is in the spotlight as Europe gears up for ‘week of truth’
This week is largely seen as crucial for European leaders as they work to make sure rising energy prices and short supplies do not further tank their struggling economies while keeping all 27 members united in their opposition to Russian President Vladimir Putin.