Report: Bucks signing third Antetokounmpo brother, Alex
The Milwaukee Bucks are signing forward Alex Antetokounmpo to a two-way contract, ESPN has reported.
Islands want fee on tourists
The demand by island municipalities from the government for compensatory fees to manage the increased flows of daily visitors is expanding, taking on regional dimensions.
Council of State approves environmental compensation framework for construction
The Council of State approved, with remarks, the presidential decree outlining the environmental compensation framework for developers who have used the incentives provided by the New Building Regulation (NOK).
EU agencies withdraw reference to ‘Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus’ after backlash
The Joint Research Centre (JRC) and the European Defense Agency (EDA) have withdrawn a reference to the Turkish-occupied area of Cyprus as the “Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus” from a European report, following objections from Greek and Cypriot representatives.
OLAF raids OPEKEPE offices in Athens
The European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) has carried out a raid on the offices of Greece’s troubled farm subsidies agency OPEKEPE in Athens.
Man arrested over multiple migrant smuggling convictions
A 46-year-old migrant smuggler who had a sentence of 93 years’ imprisonment and a fine of €1.55 million pending against him has been arrested following an investigation by police.
Power outage causes Acropolis elevator malfunction during ceremony
The Ministry of Culture has released a statement addressing the malfunction of the Acropolis elevator on Tuesday, which occurred during celebrations marking the Liberation of Athens in World War 2.
IRIS payment system improved ahead of full rollout on November 1
The DIAS interbanking system has upgraded the IRIS direct payment system to reduce errors in money transfers.
Man remanded in custody after assaulting pregnant partner with fork
A 43-year-old man has been remanded in custody trial after pleading guilty to charges related to the serious assault of his pregnant partner.
Alexis Tsipras: Casting a wider political net
Alexis Tsipras rembranded his image anew shortly after resigning as MP from SYRIZA last week. This may explain why people within his circle say the decision to give up his seat in Parliament and all the perks that come with it was as “out of the ordinary”.