A court in Thessaloniki has imposed a 16.5-year sentence on a 27-year-old man after finding him guilty of killing a woman in a hit and run incident in November 2022. The man hit the woman, a university student, then made a U-turn and hit her again, before speeding away.
Unemployment in Greece has finally dropped below 10% for the first time in 14 years.
Henry Kissinger was the most powerful American secretary of state and shaped US history during the Cold War, and his diplomatic legacy continues to influence Washington’s relations with Russia, China and the Middle East to this day.
Greece has secured its position as a member of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council for the 2024-2025 biennium in category A, following the IMO Assembly in London.
Henry Kissinger, the controversial former US National Security Advisor and Secretary of State, passed away on Wednesday, aged 100.
An investigation is underway into the death of a 52-year-old man who was fatally injured when hit by a suburban train outside Patras. The accident happened near a bridge in the vicinity of the town of Kato Achea, south of Patras.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Friday expressed his commitment to maintaining good relations with Britain, despite the abrupt cancellation of his scheduled London meeting with UK counterpart Rishi Sunak earlier this week amid a dispute over the Parthenon Sculptures.
“Demographics is perhaps the most important issue the country is facing,” admitted the board president of the Citizens’ Movement for an Open Society and former head of the permanent delegation of the European Commission in Greece, Panos Karvounis, at an event organized in Athens by the diaNEOsis think tank and the Citizens’ Movement.
Police have apprehended a 31-year-old Turkish man in the heart of Athens based on an international arrest warrant.
Toll charges across Greece are going to rise by 6-7.7% from the new year.