Police probe discovery of handcuffed body in burned vehicle in Viotia
Authorities in Viotia have launched an investigation after the handcuffed body of a man was found inside a burned-out vehicle near the village of Skourta.
WHO launches pilot program to improve data collection in Greek public hospitals
The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a pilot program aimed at improving the recording, analysis, and evaluation of data in public hospitals and health centers across six regional health authorities.
DeadnD | Athens | November 7 – December 30
Antonis Kapnisis presents his solo exhibition “DeadnD” at Ikastikos Kiklos DL (6 Akadimias) this Friday.
US and Greece sign economic security declaration in Athens
The United States and Greece signed a joint Economic Security Declaration in Athens on Friday, pledging to deepen cooperation in “multi-level partnerships that strengthen supply chain security, reduce coercive dependencies and promote the development of reliable technological ecosystems,” according to the US Embassy in Greece.
Testimony continues in OPEKEPE farm subsidy probe
Two defendants implicated in the OPEKEPE farm subsidy scandal have been released under restrictive conditions after testifying before an investigating magistrate.
Severe weather warning for western Greece through Monday
Greece’s national meteorological service (EMY) on Friday issued a severe weather warning for the next three days as a storm system moves in from Italy.
Students engineer hope for Europe’s plane trees
The iGEM Ioannina 2025 team from the University of Ioannina won a gold medal at the International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) competition in Paris, marking the university’s second consecutive win.
Greek sailors freed after Somalia pirate hijacking
The five Greek crew members of the tanker Hellas Aphrodite, seized by pirates off the coast of Somalia, have been freed along with the rest of the crew.
World leaders punch back at US climate denial ahead of Brazil’s COP30 negotiations
Country leaders at a climate summit in Brazil on Thursday bemoaned the fractured global consensus on climate action, taking swipes at the climate-denying US government while trying to assure the world they were still on mission.
Tempe victims’ families allowed to join rail inspectors’ trial, now postponed to March
A court on Thursday accepted the participation of relatives of the Tempe train crash victims as supporting prosecutors in the case involving inspectors of the state’s “717” railway signaling contract, but postponed the trial until March 3 next year to allow the Greek state to also join the proceedings.