Veteran conservative lawmaker Konstantinos Tasoulas was sworn in as Greece’s new president Thursday, as the government grapples with lingering public anger over a deadly rail disaster two years ago.
The prosecutor in the retrial of 21 defendants implicated for their role in a deadly wildfire that claimed 104 lives in the East Attica seaside town of Mati in 2018 is seeking guilty verdicts for 12 of the state and political officials standing in the dock.
A court in Thessaloniki, northern Greece, has convicted a 54-year-old father for taking his 8-year-old daughter along on his visits to brothels posing as “erotic massage” parlors, while also using her phone to receive videos, photographs and messages of a sexually explicit nature.
Student associations are keeping up the pressure over the handling of the deadly 2023 train crash at Tempe in central Greece, organizing protest marches and a concert on Thursday.
Steven Cook, the Eni Enrico Mattei senior fellow for Middle East and Africa studies at the Council on Foreign Relations, joins Thanos Davelis to explore whether the deal between the SDF and the interim government in Syria is really a game changer for Syria and Syria’s Kurds, and break down the roles of outside forces,…
The former Greek Orthodox metropolitan bishop of Thessaloniki, Anthimos, has died. He was 91 years old.
Police have unraveled a major fuel scam, arresting 61 individuals connected to two criminal networks. The ringleaders, a father and son duo, operated a company that installed illegal software in gas stations to manipulate fuel pumps.
Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis will be welcoming his counterparts from Cyprus and Israel amid a flurry of political developments in Athens on Thursday.
The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America and the Foundation of the Hellenic World (FHW) have signed a memorandum of understanding to promote and showcase Greek history, culture and the Orthodox Christian heritage.
The father of a victim of the deadly Tempe train crash in 2023 has submitted a new request for the exhumation of his child’s body to conduct toxicological and histological tests, aiming to shed light on the cause of death.