Investigation into man’s death after Neos Kosmos incident
Police in Athens are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a man who was found with severe head injuries on a street in Neos Kosmos.
Accidental gunshot sparks panic at Hania hospital
An investigation is underway at Hania General Hospital in Crete after a police officer’s service weapon was accidentally discharged inside the facility, causing panic among staff and patients.
A strong player on a brand-new playing field
If there is one thing that really counts for Greek interests in terms of how important a role the ambassador the United States in Athens can play, it’s their ability during a crucial moment in Greek-Turkish relations to pick up the phone and get a line directly to the American president.
Cyprus foreign minister meets US counterpart to discuss strategic partnership
Cyprus Foreign Minister met Monday with US Senator and acting Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the State Department to discuss strengthening bilateral ties and the strategic partnership.
Minister denies safety breach in Thessaloniki rail incident
The recent incident involving a Thessaloniki–Larissa urban rail service did not involve two trains travelling in opposite directions on the same line, Alternate Infrastructure and Transport Minister Kostas Kyranakis has told MPs, rejecting concerns that the event reflected a major safety failure.
Minor hospitalized after drinking at Agrinio nightclub; owner arrested
A minor was taken to Agrinio General Hospital Sunday night after consuming alcohol at a local nightclub, prompting police to arrest the club’s owner.
23-year-old suspect in Vorizia bombing released pending court decision
Authorities released the 23-year-old man accused of planting the bomb that triggered a feud-related shooting in Vorizia, Iraklio.
IRIS payments mandatory for business-to-consumer transactions starting next month
The Independent Public Revenue Authority said businesses will be required to accept payments via IRIS in transactions with individuals starting next month.
Polytechnic University flag carried to US embassy in Athens for November 17 anniversary
The bloodstained flag of the Polytechnic University, a symbol of the November 17 uprising, arrived shortly after 4 pm outside the American embassy in Athens.
Prespa Lakes suffering slow death as water runs out
“We had hoped that the change wasn’t as big, but it is now certain that Great Prespa will no longer be what it once was. The most painful change, however, will be at Lesser Prespa.”