Pope Leo will visit eight towns and cities in Turkey and Lebanon later this year, the Vatican has said, his first trip outside Italy as pontiff, and he is expected to make appeals for peace across the region.
The alleged perpetrator of the fatal shooting of a 51-year-old man at the chestnut festival in Elos, Hania has surrendered to authorities.
Police seized nearly 193 kilograms of cannabis Saturday night on the old Ioannina-Kozani highway, a few kilometers outside the northwestern town of Konitsa.
The deadline for submitting offers is Monday, November 10, 2025, at 15:00 (Athens time)
It was early July when the “Greek FBI,” the Directorate for Combating Organized Crime (DAOE), raided the offices of farm subsidy agency OPEKEPE, seizing a file containing approximately 650,000 tax identification numbers of producers who had applied for grants.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’ proposal for five-nation talks on Eastern Mediterranean issues, with the ultimate goal of reaching an agreement on the delimitation of maritime zones and ending conflicting bilateral arrangements has not yet been accepted by any of the intended parties (Cyprus, Egypt, Libya, Turkey).
Hania’s port master has been suspended from duty pending the outcome of an investigation into an assault that took place aboard a passenger ferry, the Ariadni, upon its arrival at the port last Wednesday.
Police on Crete are searching for a 23-year-old man accused of fatally shooting a relative during a village festival in Elos, western Crete, on Sunday evening.
The alleged ringleader of a criminal network accused of illegally obtaining European Union farming subsidies through false declarations submitted to farm payment agency OPEKEPE has been remanded in custody after testifying before an investigating magistrate.
At least four people have died after a migrant boat sank off the southwest coast of Lesvos.