A ship towing a barge loaded with food arrived off Gaza on Friday, witnesses said, in a test run for a new aid route by sea from Cyprus into the devastated Palestinian enclave where famine looms after five months of Israel’s military campaign.
The European Commission has intervened in the process as it links the development of a conference center of international standards with European funding of 464 million euros.
Neophyte’s burial is scheduled for Saturday and the funeral rites will be led by Istanbul-based Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, the spiritual leader of Eastern Orthodox Churches worldwide, and Bulgarian clergy.
A Thessaloniki court has sentenced a 63-year-old retired air force member to 22 years and 9 months in prison after finding him guilty of threatening to blow himself and his 2.5-year-old twin children after opening a gas cannister in his car.
Four border guards from a deportation facility located in northern Athens have appeared before a prosecutor on charges of torture and complicity in torture.
The Greek budget posted a primary surplus of 3.401 billion euros in January-February 2024.
US Ambassador to Greece George Tsunis stressed on Thursday the need for more flights from the United States to all of Greece.
Farmers’ representatives have said they are generally positive after a meeting with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis at his office in Athens on Friday.
The socialist opposition party PASOK reacted on Friday to the scandal involving the unauthorized release of official voter registration data from the Interior Ministry, while calling for Minister Niki Kerameus to be held accountable for the breach.
A rubber dinghy carrying migrants sank off Turkey’s northern Aegean coast on Friday, killing at least 20 people, officials said.