Lawyer asks to be released from pre-trial detention
A criminal lawyer in pre-trial detention for allegedly beating his wife and then breaching his restraining order submitted on Friday a request for his release.
Tram line section in southern Athens returns to service on July 1
Tram service in the section between Asklipio Voulas and Zefyros in southern Athens will resume on July 1 after four months, the Athens Urban Rail Transport Company (STASY) said on Friday.
Large wildfire breaks out in Messinia
A wildfire broke out in low grassland in Messinia, southern Greece, on Friday, the fire service said.
Averof building highlights capital’s neoclassical past
The Greek capital’s neoclassical past was showcased by the National Technical University of Athens’ Averof building which hosted the 350 Greek and foreign participants of the eighth international conference of the European Architectural History Network (EAHN), which concluded on Saturday.
Briton found dead in Spetses
A 44-year-old British national was found dead at the old port of Spetses on Friday morning, state-run news agency AMNA reported.
VAT gap remains very high
The number of card transactions carried out in Greece grew 20-fold in the period 2014-2022, with their value increasing nine times at the same time.
Excessive power and humble synthesis
Early Friday morning (Greek time), two men in pursuit of the US presidency held a television duel. Joe Biden and Donald Trump could not be more different in personality, methods and program.
Fire breaks out at Hydra garbage site
A wildfire broke out at a garbage disposal site on the Saronic island of Hydra. Six firefighters and municipal units are at the scene along with a water dropping helicopter.
US tourists face roaming issues in Greece and other European countries
Many travelers from the United States lost a crucial tool to check maps, make reservations, use ride-hailing apps and more because of a cellular data outage that began affecting users of AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon on Wednesday.
Body of man found off the coast of Rethymno identified
A body found in the sea off the coast of Rethymno, Crete, was identified on Thursday as belonging to a 67-year-old man who disappeared on April 13 this year.