Turkey reportedly tests short-range ballistic missile
Turkey has tested a short-range ballistic missile on Tuesday, firing it over the Black Sea, according to two people quoted by US outlet Bloomberg.
FM Dendias to depart for Kiev on Tuesday evening
Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias will depart on Tuesday evening for Kiev where he will meet with his Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba and other top officials, a Foreign Ministry announcement said.
Authorities report 55,242 cases of Covid-19 for the week of October 10-16
Greek health authorities announced 55,242 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 on Tuesday for the days between October 10 and October 16. The National Organization for Public Health (EODY) also reported a total of 107 deaths over the period and stated that at the end of the week there a total of 74 intubated patients being…
Thessaloniki University student rushed to hospital after fall
A 19-year-old student at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Law School was rushed to the “G. Papanikolaou” Hospital after he fell from the building’s third floor.
PM visits Karditsa, states “there is no forgotten corner of Greece”
“For this New Democracy government, there is no forgotten corner of Greece and there are no two-speed citizens”, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, said on Tuesday during his visit to the Regional Unit of Karditsa, in which he also inpected work carried out to repair the damages caused by the Ianos cyclone.
First six German Marder tanks arrive in Greece in swap deal
Germany delivered the first six Marder armored combat vehicles to Greece on Monday, the Greek Armed Forces announced Tuesday, as part of a swap deal between the two countries to assist Ukraine.
Victim never expected to be raped at precinct
A 19-year-old woman who reported that two police officers of the DIAS motorcycle squad raped her at the Omonia station in downtown Athens last Wednesday, said on Monday she went to the precinct voluntarily after accepting their offer of a tour, but never expected what happened next.
EU faces battle to keep energy prices from tanking economy
European Union leaders enter a crucial stretch this week to make sure runaway energy prices and short supplies do not further tank their struggling economies and foment unrest. At the same time, they need to keep all 27 members united in their opposition to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
NAM to show two small Eros statues for the first time
Two small marble statues of seated Eros from the National Archaeological Museum’s (NAM) storage will be shown to the public for the first time, as part of the commemorations of the centennial of the Asia Minor Catastrophe.
Ankara using migration to tarnish Athens
With the latest border incident involving 92 migrants that were stripped naked and sent over the Evros river to Greece, Turkey’s leadership is seen to be adopting two-pronged strategy to malign Greece’s reputation on the international stage while at the same time demonstrating decisiveness to a domestic audience.