A 34-year-old pharmacist, suspected of being a leader in a criminal organization that issued thousands of fraudulent prescriptions causing losses to the country’s main healthcare provider EOPYY of over €400,000, has been remanded in custody following testimony before an investigating magistrate.
Defense Minister Nikos Dendias said on Tuesday that new army recruits will be trained primarily to operate drones, with traditional weapons used mainly for self‑defense.
One of the teenagers involved in the ambush and stabbing of a 14-year-old boy in the Athens suburb of Holargos has publicly confessed to his actions in a video posted on TikTok.
ESTIA, a Greek charity founded in 1982, operates supported living homes for 85 people with intellectual disabilities in the Athens suburbs.
The Hellenic Competition Commission has carried out dawn raids on electricity production and wholesale supply companies as part of an ongoing investigation into potential anti-competitive practices in Greece’s energy market.
The Hellenic Confederation of Commerce (ESEE) is urging European leaders to step up their response to unfair competition, pointing to the December 12 ECOFIN meeting and France’s legal case against Chinese online retailer Shein, which seeks a three-month suspension of the platform under national digital-economy rules.
An Athens single-member Misdemeanor Court has ordered ten additional individuals to testify in the ongoing trial over the wiretapping and malicious-software case, following new information that emerged from earlier witness examinations. Most of the ten had never been summoned at any previous stage of the investigation.
The time is 11.52 a.m. Residents, students, even drivers step out of their cars and stand motionless at a Belgrade intersection, observing 16 minutes of silence – one minute for each life lost.
Omer Celik, spokesperson for Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), has sharply criticized the Republic of Cyprus and the European Union, reacting to information that Nicosia plans to advance a broader Mediterranean-focused agenda when it assumes the rotating EU Council Presidency on 1 January 2026.
The Government Council for Foreign Affairs and Defense (KYSEA), the state’s highest decision-making body on foreign and defense policy, has approved new armament programs for the Armed Forces, government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis has said.