Ministers from European Union countries on Tuesday approved the creation of a 150 billion euro ($170.7 billion) arms fund, driven by fears of a Russian attack in years to come and doubts about US security commitments to the continent.
A transnational military exercise named “Immediate Response-25” started in the northeastern region of Thrace on Monday.
The incentive for old vehicle withdrawal will remain and will even be strong.
Two armed robbers stole about 1,000 euros from an ELTA post office branch in a village of Kalavryta, western Greece, on Tuesday morning, state-run broadcaster ERT reported.
Preventive school closures in Athens, Thessaloniki, Crete and Serres due to streptococcus infections have triggered widespread panic among parents, with pediatricians reporting nonstop phone calls from concerned families.
Police said Tuesday it had detained three men in connection with the murder of a notary on the island of Zakynthos, western Greece, last February.
Two of the five dancers who sparked outrage with a pole dancing performance at Corfu’s historic Old Palace have been found guilty by a Greek court.
The ruling New Democracy party is expected to submit a parliamentary investigation request within days targeting only former transport minister Kostas Karamanlis over the deadly Tempe train crash, government sources said Monday.
A remarkable 21 kilograms of Saharan dust per stremma (1,000 square meters) blanketed Iraklio, Crete, on Sunday, according to measurements by Kaloust Paragamian, director of the Institute of Speleological Research of Greece.
Ukrainian carrier SkyUp is expanding its route network by launching direct flights from Poland to popular holiday destinations in Southern Europe.