Foreign national arrested on child sexual offense charges at Athens airport
Athens Airport Police arrested a 35-year-old foreign national, wanted for sexual offenses against a minor, upon his arrival from Switzerland.
Armenian victims group ask International Criminal Court to investigate genocide claim
A human rights organization representing ethnic Armenians has submitted evidence to the International Criminal Court, arguing that Azerbaijan is committing an ongoing genocide against them.
Bulgaria’s eurozone accession could be delayed by months
If Bulgaria fails to meet European Central Bank inflation targets in June, its planned accession to the eurozone in 2025 could be delayed by months, the country’s central bank governor has said.
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The Olympia Municipal Music Theater (59 Akadimias) hosts saxophonist, composer and orchestrator Bernard van Rossum’s Greece debut with the Athens Bing Band in an eagerly anticipated collaboration.
Mitsotakis to meet Erdogan on May 13 in Ankara
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has announced that he will meet Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on May 13 in Ankara.
Probe into prosecutor’s handling of Tempe complaints
A Supreme Court prosecutor has ordered a probe into possible disciplinary liabilities on the part of a prosecutor in Larissa, who, in the context of the investigation of the 2023 Tempe railway collision, shelved complaints against political figures, instead of forwarding them to Parliament.
Family lawyers seek probe into police response to Kyriaki Griva’s murder
Family advocates for Kyriaki Griva, who was murdered outside the Agious Anargyrous police station while seeking help, demand an investigation into potential police negligence and manslaughter.
Culture Ministry suspends employee on foot of child sexual abuse allegations
An employee of the archaeological service on the Dodecanese island of Nisyros has been suspended from duty on foot of allegations that he was involved in child sexual abuse.
SYRIZA drops candidate over controversial comments on women
SYRIZA leader Stefanos Kasselakis has removed a journalist and presenter from the party’s list of candidates for the June European Parliament elections following controversial statements by the latter regarding the abuse of women and gender-based violence.
Greece to submit request for subsidy from the Recovery Fund in May
Greece plans to submit its request for subsidies from the Recovery Fund to the European Commission in May, announced Alternate Minister of National Economy and Finance Nikos Papathanasis on Thursday.