Yearly Archives: 2025

Prosecutor οpens inquiry into ISAP train doors opening in transit

A prosecutor has launched an investigation following allegations by STASY employees that train doors opened while the ISAP train was in motion during a New Year’s Day route.

Hollywood actor Rudy Youngblood detained in Athens police station

Rudy Youngblood, the Hollywood actor best known for his leading role in Mel Gibson’s “Apocalypto,” is being held at the Galatsi police station in Athens and faces potential deportation.

Grexit would have led to economic chaos, Bank of Greece governor recalls

Greece would have plunged into economic chaos had the country exited the Eurozone during bailout negotiations with lenders in the previous decade, Bank of Greece governor Yannis Stournaras has told SKAI radio in Athens. 

Two to testify in Serres murder case as police search for additional suspects

Two men accused of murdering a 34-year-old father on New Year’s Day in a busy pedestrian area of Serres are set to testify on Monday, as authorities continue their search for two additional suspects in the case.

Greek army planning rocket artillery upgrade 

Strengthening rocket artillery is expected to be a top priority for Greece’s armed forces in 2025.

Turkey to conduct major military exercise in the Aegean and Mediterranean this month

Turkey will conduct an air and naval exercise named “Blue Homeland 2025” between January 7 and 16 in areas of the Aegean Sea, the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea.

Club manager arrested after minor hospitalized for alcohol consumption

A 16-year-old was rushed to the hospital in a semi-conscious state early on New Year’s Day after consuming alcohol with peers at a club on Vouliagmenis Avenue.

Vehicle registration fees for 2025 paid on time by 88% of motorists 

Eighty-eight percent of motorists in Greece, or 5.9 million of 6.7 million in total, paid their registration fees for 2025 by a December 31 deadline, according to the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE).

44-year-old DJ accused of organizing drug-fueled party to testify on Friday

The 44-year-old DJ from Azerbaijan, accused of organizing a drug-fueled party at a villa in Kalyvia, eastern Athens, is set to appear before an investigative magistrate on Friday.