Man arrested in Crete with weapons cache and drugs
A 36-year-old man has been arrested in the southern island of Crete after authorities discovered a large arms cache and quantities of drugs in his possession, police said in a statement.
Balkan industrial associations call on EU to extend energy subsidies through 2025
Industrial associations of Greece (EVIKEN), Bulgaria (BFIEC), and Romania (ACCER) have sent a joint letter to the new EU Commissioners for Competition, Teresa Ribera, and Energy, Dan Jørgensen, requesting an extension of the Temporary Crisis and Transition Framework (TCTF) throughout 2025, with the possibility of further extensions if necessary.
Turkey detains nine people over ski resort hotel fire that killed 76
Turkey has detained nine people, including the owner of the hotel, in connection with a deadly fire that claimed the lives of 76 people and injured dozens at a ski resort in western Turkey, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said early Wednesday.
Turkey opposition leader to stand trial for inciting public hatred
A Turkish court late on Tuesday ordered far-right Victory Party leader Umit Ozdag be held in custody pending trial on charges of inciting public hatred through social media, prompting widespread condemnation from opposition leaders.
As defense ties strengthen, US assesses Cyprus base
A military assessment team from the United States will be in Cyprus this week as part of defense upgrades, Cypriot officials said on Tuesday, following an announcement from Washington of cooperation with the Mediterranean island.
Greek-US ties ‘durable’
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said Tuesday that Greek-US relations are the closest ever and that a second Trump term will not change that.
Motorcyclist arrested for fatal accident in northern Athens
Authorities have arrested a motorcyclist involved in the fatal collision that claimed the lives of an 85-year-old pedestrian and his dog in Agia Paraskevi, northern Athens, on Tuesday evening.
KRS-One | Athens | April 11
US hip-hop icon KRS-One brings his Temple of Hip Hop European Tour 2025 to the Arch Club in Athens (111 Konstantinoupoleos) on April 11
OAKA stadium upgrade moving forward
The government is moving forward with the revitalization of the Olympic Athletic Center of Athens (OAKA), with a €14.3 million project to upgrade its grounds and perimeter fencing.
Declaration of an open process for the selection of a contractor for the construction of the project: «Development of chronic disease healthcare units in 14 Healthcare Centers of the 1st Administrative Health District»
Τhe independent operational unit of the Growthfund namely the Project Preparation Facility (PPF) unit was appointed by the Governmental Committee of Projects of Strategic Importance of Law 4799/2021, to mature, execute the tender process, and supervise the implementation phase of the project “Reform of the Primary Health Care System, sub1&2 Upgrading Infrastructure Facilities of PHC…