State Minister Akis Skertsos will assume the duties of government spokesman until the Greek elections on May 21, outgoing spokesman Giannis Oikonomou announced on Thursday, during a regular press briefing.
About a week ago the US imposed sanctions on Turkish entities it said violated US export controls and helped Russia’s war effort.
The Hellenic Data Protection Authority (HDPA) is opening an investigation into the leak of the name, photographs and other personal information of a woman who accused a Greek European Parliament lawmaker of raping her.
European Union lawmakers on Thursday approved a series of proposals aimed at ending the yearslong standoff over how best to manage migration, a conundrum that has provoked one of the bloc’s biggest political crises.
The discovery of rare archaeological relics by law enforcement authorities on Crete earlier this month took place while tracking suspected gun traffickers.
Michel Demopoulos, the former Thessaloniki Film Festival Director credited with its wide revamp and success, died on Wednesday, aged 73. He had been suffering from an undisclosed illness recently, reports said.
Whatever the outcome of the Greek general elections in May, the next day will be difficult – primarily for the economy and despite the current euphoria.
The Single Social Security Entity is entering a new digitization phase, as seven reforms are already under way which, when completed, are expected to turn EFKA into a truly modern organization.
Police arrested on Wednesday four people believed to be involved in a criminal gang that robbed passersby in the suburb of Glyfada, in southern Athens.
One person died after a sailboat carrying dozens of migrants run aground ground and half-sunk on a beach on the western coast of the Mani Peninsula, southern Greece, late Wednesday night, the Coast Guard said.