Man arrested for murdering woman in Halandri
A 28-year-old man was arrested on Monday over the deadly stabbing of woman in the northern suburb of Halandri, police said.
Police catches drug mule who swallowed 100 cocaine capsules
Officers of the Directorate for Combating Organized Crime arrested a man for attempting to import one kilogram of cocaine in 100 capsules he had swallowed, police announced on Monday.
Patient dies in rollover ambulance crash in Goudi
A 50-year-old patient died when the ambulance he was being transported in was involved in a traffic accident in central Athens earlier on Monday.
Three killed in road crash in northern Greece
Three people were killed and two were seriously injured in a road accident shortly after 11 a.m. on Monday on the Egnatia Motorway, in northern Greece.
Suspect to testify over Achaia blaze
A 25-year-old man accused of starting one of the blazes that consumed the region of Achaia last week, appeared before an investigative magistrate in Patra on Monday morning to testify.
Overhead power lines under scrutiny after wildfires
Fire investigators are examining electrical infrastructure as a potential cause of recent wildfires across Greece, including a deadly blaze in Keratea that killed a 76-year-old man and burned 1,580.8 hectares.
165 migrants rescued south of Gavdos and Kalamata
The Greek Coast Guard carried out three separate migrant rescue operations in the last 24 hours, transporting a total of 165 people to land.
PM pressed for change of electoral law
Discussions about changing Greece’s electoral law persist behind the scenes, even as Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has repeatedly denied any intention to do so, according to government sources and lawmakers.
Shattered Patra households face rebuilding struggle
Residents of Patra, Greece’s third-largest city, recounted devastation and disarray after wildfires swept into neighborhoods this week, burning homes, farmland and livelihoods. “
Turkey’s deepening ties with Italy, Spain
Turkey’s expanding defense ties with Spain and Italy have become a focal point of concern for Greece, as Ankara deepens cooperation with two of Europe’s southern powers while maintaining disputes with EU member-states.