Mother charged with death of children given until Nov. 25 to prepare defense
A 33-year-old woman accused of killing her three children in 2019 and 2021 was given a new deadline until November 25 to testify before an investigative magistrate.
Turkish UAV enters Greek airspace in eastern Aegean
A Turkish unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), commonly known as a drone, flew over the islet of Kinaros in the eastern Aegean, on Wednesday morning.
Gaming stages full recovery
The gaming industry has managed to cover all the ground lost during the pandemic, the figures by the Hellenic Gaming Supervision and Control Committee (EEEP) show for the first nine months of this year.
Bill tightens wiretapping procedures
The government has put to public consultation draft legislation that would update the procedures the country’s intelligence service is required to take to wiretap citizens. The draft bill upgrades the use of illegal spyware to a felony from a misdemeanor.
ECB: Banks in Italy, Portugal, Greece, Cyprus could see highest rise in NPLs
Banks in Italy, Portugal, Greece and Cyprus could suffer some of the biggest increases in non-performing loans while France, Ireland and Luxembourg could be among the best performers, the European Central Bank said in a fresh study on Tuesday.
Stash of projectiles found ahead of Thursday march
Police found about 100 bottles and piles of rocks and construction material at an abandoned building in central Athens Tuesday, raising concern that extremist elements are preparing for trouble during Thursday’s commemoration of a student uprising against the then military regime 49 years ago. Groups of self-defined anarchists and other leftist extremists have often clashed…
Former party leader Konstantopoulos hospitalized due to Covid complications
Former leader of Synaspismos (SYN) party Nikos Konstantopoulos has been hospitalized in the intensive care unit of the Sotiria pulmonary hospital in Athens for the last 13 days due to complications caused by Covid-19, a statement from the office of his daughter, former Parliament speaker Zoi Konstantopoulou said on Tuesday.
Multinational military exercise in southern Greece ends
Multinational military exercise NIRIIS-22 concluded on Sunday, having run for nine days south of the Peloponnese and around Crete.
Erdogan tells Greece to ‘mind its place, remember history’
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan told Greece to “mind its place” and “remember the history” during a speech at a news conference at the G20 summit in Bali, Indonesia, on Wednesday.
Polytechnic Uni opens doors for anniversary of 1973 student uprising
The National Technical University of Athens, known commonly as the Polytechnic, opened its doors on Tuesday for the annual three-day celebration to commemorate the 49th anniversary of the November 17, 1973 student uprising against Greece’s military dictatorship.