Greece eyes US-made AIM-120D missiles for F-35 fleet
Athens has reiterated to the United States its interest in acquiring the medium-range air-to-air AIM-120D missiles for its F-35 fighter jets.
Post office affair a sign of tensions within government
The tempest over the planned closure of several Hellenic Post outlets has exposed fissures within the government and an unease among the ruling conservatives’ parliamentary group.
No injuries as suburban train collides with motorbike at manned crossing
A suburban Proastiakos train serving the Piraeus-Kiato route collided with a motorcycle that violated a manned railway crossing in Athens, rail operator Hellenic Train has said.
ATHEX: Greek stocks bounce back on Monday
The benchmark of the Greek stock market came off Friday’s 100-day lows to stage a remarkable recovery on Monday.
Wim Wenders | Athens | November 14-16
Onassis Stegi (107 Syngrou) hosts a three-day tribute to legendary German director Wim Wenders, four-time Oscar nominee and Palme d’Or winner, featuring 13 film screenings, including rare works and, for the first time in Greece, the five-hour director’s cut of “Until the End of the World.”
Mendoni: Return of Parthenon Marbles ‘closer than ever’
Culture Minister Lina Mendoni told Parliament Monday that the goal of returning the Parthenon Marbles is “now closer than ever” within the 50-year campaign.
Arcadia and Corfu record highest rainfall totals on Monday
Rainfall was recorded across much of the country on Monday, according to the National Observatory of Athens.
Archbishop Elpidophoros becomes US citizen
Archbishop Elpidophoros of America, head of the Greek Orthodox Church in the United States, has become a naturalized American citizen.
Police officer suspected of drug dealing remanded in custody
An Athens police officer accused of involvement in a drug dealing ring has told an investigating magistrate that €600,000 that appeared in his bank accounts over a period of nine months were the proceeds from a hair salon and an Airbnb apartment.
Student found dead in Alexandroupoli apartment
An 18-year-old student was found dead Monday morning in her home in Alexandroupoli, northeastern Greece, according to public broadcaster ERT.