Government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis has described as “cheap opposition” claims that basketball star Giannis Antetokounmpo would not be allowed to compete on the Greek national team under current migration laws and regulations overseen by Migration Minister Thanos Plevris.
The illicit antiquities trafficking case that grabbed headlines last week saw police arrest a monastery abbot and several others after undercover officers posed as buyers of religious icons and ancient coins.
Ruling New Democracy is launching a push to win back support from young voters after seeing record-low approval among people ages 18 to 30.
A snow measurement station on Crete’s Lefka (White) Mountains has been bulldozed, the research director of the Meteo meteorological service has said.
A particularly cynical friend claims that churches are a bit like the largest and oldest multinationals in the world. It is truly impressive how the great churches endure over the centuries, have “branches” all over the planet, overcome famines, wars and disasters.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis spoke by phone on Monday afternoon with the national basketball team’s coach, Vassilis Spanoulis, to congratulate him on winning third place at EuroBasket 2025.
The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) announced on Monday that since June it has seized 2,435 containers at the port of Piraeus in connection with an EU customs fraud case.
The omens could not have been worse for the European Union: A few hours before Commission President Ursula von der Leyen presented her State of the Union speech, Russian military drones violated the airspace of Poland, a member of both the EU and NATO, which borders Ukraine.
The Breeder Gallery (45 Iasonos) presents “Forever Fish,” a solo exhibition by visual artist Aristeidis Lappas.
The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) has received a report from Greece’s Anti-Money Laundering Authority concerning alleged misuse of agricultural subsidies by former New Democracy official Kalliopi Semertzidou, her partner and family members.