Two arrested after high-speed police chase in Acharnes, one injured
Two individuals were arrested following a dramatic police chase in Acharnes, East Attica, on Wednesday.
Turkey interested in Libya’s offer of offshore exploration, says energy minister
Turkey is interested in an offer from Tripoli to carry out energy exploration offshore Libya, Turkish Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar said on Wednesday.
Turkey nuclear plant delayed as Russia seeks Siemens parts in China
Construction of Turkey’s first nuclear power plant is being delayed by Germany’s Siemens Energy withholding key parts required for it to be built by Russia’s Rosatom, which is seeking alternatives in China, Turkey’s energy minister said on Wednesday.
Kremlin says it’s working on Putin visit to Turkey to meet Erdogan
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday that Moscow hopes President Vladimir Putin can visit Turkey for talks with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan once preparations are completed.
No maintenance of Kifissou overpass in two decades
The final section of Kifissou Avenue is not the only part of the country’s infrastructure that hasn’t been cleaned or maintained in decades.
Hit-and-run accidents snowball over summer
The number of hit-and-run incidents spiked in July and August, highlighting a bloody summer of criminal recklessness on the country’s roads.
Greek PM to meet Netanyahu in New York
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is to meet Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netantayu in New York this month, according to well-informed sources, on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly.
New cases of goat plague detected in Ilia
Fresh cases of goat plague, also known as Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR), have been detected in the Vartholomio area of Ilia, southern Greece, according to reports on Wednesday.
Focus on cutting wait times for surgeries
The drop in waiting times for surgeries dominated Tuesday’s meeting convened at the Maximos Mansion by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Health Minister Adonis Georgiaidis on the National Health System (ESY).
Concern over a migration domino effect
Berlin’s decision to impose temporary controls on Germany’s land borders is eliciting strong reactions within Europe, putting the migration issue back on the EU’s agenda just months after a historic agreement to resolve it.