A Greek appeals court on Friday reduced the prison sentences of 11 men involved in trafficking 1.2 metric tons of cocaine from the Caribbean into Europe and Africa, in one of the biggest drug busts in Greece’s history.
The team from the Institute for Astronomy, Astrophysics, Space Applications and Remote Sensing (IAASARS) of the National Observatory of Athens (NOA) arrived in Thessaloniki ahead of the city’s international trade fair (TIF) with a wealth of optimistic news about the progress of space research and science in Greecedimit
A man was found dead in his home in Nea Smyrni, Athens, on Friday afternoon with stab wounds to the abdomen and neck.
Greece said on Friday it would give a three-year tax break to homeowners who convert their short-term rentals to long ones, becoming the latest European country to clamp down on holiday lets to tackle a housing shortage.
The Athens Prosecutor’s Office is prosecuting two inspectors at the National Transparency Authority concerning the investigation into the delayed implementation of Contract 717 of ERGOSE, the projects branch of Hellenic Railways (OSE), which has been causally linked with the railway collision in Tempe in central Greece in February 2023 that cost the lives of 57…
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has called for urgent EU-wide intervention to address surging electricity prices and growing distortions in the EU energy market, warning that price discrepancies between member states threaten regional competitiveness and public support for the EU Green Deal.
Endy Zemenides, HALC’s executive director, joins Thanos Davelis after participating in the Thessaloniki International Fair to break down how Greece’s second city, Thessaloniki, is positioning itself to play a key role as an international hub in an evolving region.
So what’s the priority, implementing reforms or focusing on issues of everyday life?