Man dies after being hit by car
A 36-year-old man was killed after being hit by a car on Thessaloniki’s ring road on Tuesday afternoon.
Explainer: Why ethnic tensions are flaring again in northern Kosovo
Protesting Serbs in the ethnically divided city of Mitrovica in northern Kosovo erected new barricades on Tuesday, hours after Serbia said it had put its army on the highest combat alert following weeks of escalating tensions between Belgrade and Pristina.
European mayors to meet in Istanbul in support of Imamoglu
Four mayors including Athens’ Kostas Bakoyannis will attend a meeting with Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on how cities can collaborate on protecting democray and the rule of law, on Wednesday.
Greek market watchdog’s report on pros and cons of fintech
A Greek market watchdog on Tuesday said Greece should examine the need to set up an agency to implement open banking in cooperation with the Bank of Greece, in case competition breaches were found despite an existing regulatory framework.
Police record 488 drinking driving offenses over holidays
Traffic Police documented 488 drink driving offenses in 44,754 checks conducted around the country during the Christmas holiday season (December 23-26, 2022).
ATHEX: Silent day, holy day in stock market
The year’s final trading week started off particularly quietly, with turnover on Tuesday at the Athens stock market being the lowest in more than two years.
Culture Ministry investing in artifact reproductions
An industrial monument on Athens’ central Pireos Street is being transformed into a new facility for Greece’s Cultural Resources Management and Development Organization (ODAP), the agency responsible for official art reproductions.
Two more teens remanded in gang rape case
Two teenage boys have been remanded in custody after testifying to an investigating magistrate in Athens on Tuesday, in connection with the alleged gang rape of a 15-year-old fellow schoolboy in the suburb of Ilion.
Arsenal of illegal weapons seized in northern Greece
Police in northern Greece have taken 14 suspects into custody after raids on more than a dozen properties turned up dozens of unlicensed weapons.
Emergency financial aid platform opens on Tuesday
The platform for an emergency allowance of 250 euros for the long-term unemployed is set to open at 5 p.m. on Tuesday and will be taking applications until 11.59 p.m. on Thursday.