US DEA has its eye on Piraeus port
US Drug Enforcement Administration surveillance of suspected drug trafficking through Piraeus port led to the discovery of a massive customs fraud scheme that cost Greek and European treasuries millions of euros.
Passing the fiscal bill to the next government
A truly chronic problem of Greece is the mentality of taking into consideration only the short term, which not only survives, but has acquired unprecedented dimensions in recent years.
Super League giants find it hard against minnows
Olympiakos and AEK fought hard and managed to win this weekend, to remain tied at the top of the Super League table with 13 points from five games.
Ekmek kataifi with cream and a chantilly topping
A classic dessert that never goes out of style
Fines and profiteering
Fines for profiteering have become something of a political ritual in Greece. They’re announced with great gravitas and then disappear into the ether of the court system.
The Parthenon Marbles return to debate
One side will argue in favor of returning the Parthenon Marbles to Greece, while the other will set out the case for keeping them in the British Museum.
Turkey to seek alternatives if US fails to lift CAATSA sanctions, Fidan says
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan stated during a press conference in New York that if the United States does not lift the CAATSA sanctions preventing Turkey from purchasing F-35s and engines for its home-produced KAAN fighter jet, Ankara will seek alternative solutions.
Patriarch Bartholomew leads first patriarchal liturgy in Thessaloniki’s Rotunda
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew presided over the first patriarchal liturgy ever held in the historic Church of Saint George (Rotunda) in Thessaloniki on Sunday.
Protests across Greece in support of Tempe victim’s father
Demonstrations will be held on Sunday across Greece in support of Tempe victim’s father Panos Ruci, who has been on a 14-day hunger strike demanding the exhumation of his son Denis to clarify the cause of death.
Limited exhumation of Tempe crash victim ordered
Judicial authorities have approved the exhumation of one victim of the Tempe rail disaster in late February, 2023, but only for purposes of identification, while other family requests remain under review.