A 21-year-old Greek-American has been remanded in custody in Thessaloniki, accused of participating in an international criminal organization involved in the sexual exploitation of minors and the trafficking of child pornography.
A 31-year-old man and five underage girls have been arrested in Athens for attempting to steal valuables from individuals.
Like other major institutions, Greek higher ed refuses to innovate. It’s not just the politicization of higher learning, but the entrenched attitude that only one kind of public higher schooling serves Greece.
An online campaign to encourage organ donation has led to a surge in registrations, with 15,000 new donors signing up in the first 10 days of its launch.
Greece’s National Authority for Higher Education (ETHAAE) has certified the first 16 study programs of four non-state universities, part of a total of 28 submitted for approval this year.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has proposed a regional cooperation initiative involving Cyprus, Egypt, Turkey and Libya during his foreign policy address in Parliament.
Twelve people are in the dock in another case involving allegedly illegal subsidies from the country’s agricultural payments agency, OPEKEPE.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday completed her annual tour of the Western Balkans amid stormy developments in the Middle East and with humanity’s eyes turned to Ukraine, whose war, if it continues, could easily drag Europe’s backyard into destabilization.
A 44-year-old man died after falling from the 24th floor of the “Apollo” Tower in the Ambelokipi district of Athens around 1.30 p.m. Friday, according to the authorities.
Greece’s digital transformation was never just about technology but about people, Minister of National Economy and Finance Kyriakos Pierrakakis said, describing it as “the sum of decentralized choices by citizens.”