Police officer arrested for driving stolen car
A police officer who found to be driving a vehicle that had been reported stolen was arrested late Tuesday night by officers from the Vari-Voula-Vouliagmeni crime department.
OSE worker loses foot in workplace accident
The Hellenic Railways Organization (OSE) has issued a statement regarding the serious injury of an employee in Thessaloniki following a workplace accident.
Rare frescoes unearthed in Pompeii shed light on ancient rituals
The discovery features a large-scale frieze that spans three walls of a banquet hall, presenting vivid imagery of the initiation rites for followers of Dionysus – the ancient Greek god of wine, fertility, theatre and religious ecstasy.
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The American College of Greece is hosting “Muhabbet,” an initiative that brings together scholars, students, and people interested in the shared social history and cultural heritage of the East Mediterranean
Ten sick children from Gaza arrive in Greece for treatment
Ten sick and injured children from Gaza have arrived in Greece, where they will receive medical care in hospitals, the Foreign Ministry has announced.
State agency to release report on Tempe railway disaster on Thursday
Greece’s National Aviation and Railway Accident Investigation Organization (EODASAAM) has announced that it will release its findings on the Tempe accident on Thursday at the offices of the Journalists’ Union of Athens Daily Newspapers (ESIEA).
Athens bus driver removed from position for letting minor drive bus
An Athens bus driver has been removed from his position after reportedly allowing a minor drive his bus.
Jailed Kurdish militant leader’s message to be shared on Friday
Turkey’s pro-Kurdish DEM Party will hold a press conference on Friday to discuss talks with jailed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Ocalan and share an expected statement from him, a senior party official has told Reuters.
Mitsotakis phones Erdogan with birthday greetings
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has phoned Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to wish him a happy birthday. The Turkish leader has turned 71.
More ancient artifacts returned to Greece from US
Eleven more antiquities, collectively valued at nearly $1 million, are being repatriated from the United States, as part of a collaboration between the Culture Ministry and the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office.