Cold front brings snow and frost to Greece through Wednesday
A strong cold front will keep weather conditions wintry across Greece through Wednesday, with snow, sharp temperature drops and widespread frost, state broadcaster ERT reported.
Charges recommended against ex-deputy minister in Tempe train crash probe
A parliamentary committee has concluded its investigation into former deputy minister to the Prime Minister Christos Triantopoulos, recommending criminal charges for breach of duty in connection with the government’s response to the 2023 Tempe train disaster.
Greece expects EU response on US tariffs, economy can withstand challenges, PM says
Greece’s economy can withstand the new challenges that US tariffs pose, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Monday, as the country awaits a unified European Union stance on the matter.
Israel hit Syrian bases scoped by Turkey, hinting at regional showdown, sources say
Turkey scoped out at least three air bases in Syria where it could deploy forces as part of a planned joint defense pact before Israel hit the sites with air strikes this week, four people familiar with the matter said.
HARSIA to remove fireball chapter from Tempe railway disaster report
More than a month after the Hellenic Air and Rail Accident Investigation Authority (HARSIA) published its report on the 2023 Tempe railway disaster, the head of the agency has requested that the chapter on the massive explosion, which incinerated several victims after the crash, be removed from the findings.
Supreme Court orders probe into controversial fireball claims in Tempe crash report
Supreme Court Prosecutor Georgia Adeilini has ordered an urgent judicial investigation by the Athens Prosecutor’s Office to examine the circumstances under which the Hellenic Air and Rail Accident Investigation Authority (HARSIA) report on the 2023 Tempe railway disaster included references to a flammable liquid allegedly responsible for the massive explosion following the deadly crash.
Tempe train crash back in the spotlight
The Tempe train crash will dominate this week’s agenda, as Parliament prepares to question former justice minister Christos Triantopoulos over his alleged role in manipulating the crash site.
Israeli strikes in Syria and the growing tensions with Turkey
Jonathan Schanzer, the executive director at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, joins Thanos Davelis as we look into Israel’s strikes in Syria last week and the growing tensions between Israel and Turkey.
OSE to steam ahead at private sector-style pace
“The goal is to get OSE out of the narrow public sector,” the organization reports.
Athens airport sees international traffic jump 14.4% in March
Total passenger volume in March amounted to 2.22 million, up by 10.8% on an annual basis.