Iron Maiden return to Greece May 2026
Heavy metal band Iron Maiden will return to Greece on May 23, 2026, for a concert at Athens’ OAKA stadium, as part of their 50th anniversary summer tour that they will take place in Europe next year.
Factory accident in Thessaloniki claims life of 35-year-old worker
A 35-year-old man was killed Thursday morning in a workplace accident at a factory in western Thessaloniki.
Parties present witness lists in OPEKEPE farm funds fraud inquiry
Ruling New Democracy, and opposition parties PASOK and SYRIZA released the lists of witnesses they would like to testify in the EU agricultural subsidies scandal investigation on Thursday.
Man arrested for dangerous driving in Kallithea
Traffic police on Wednesday arrested a 28-year-old foreign national in Kallithea, south Athens, for dangerous driving.
Greece must revise farm subsidy plan or risk EU payment suspension
Greece has until October 2 to submit a revised plan for agricultural subsidies or risk a suspension of payments, the European Commission warned.
OECD says great progress made by Greece in AI use
Greece has made great strides in adopting Artificial Intelligence and toward a digital future, according to a report released by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) on Thursday.
AmCham chief discusses cooperation with the Tourism Ministry
Tourism flow from the US and investments were at the focus of the meeting.
Greece suspends tycoon Plahotniuc’s extradition to Moldova, says Moldovan prosecutor
Greece has suspended the extradition to Moldova of business magnate and former politician Vladimir Plahotniuc who is sought by Chisinau over a 2014 mass fraud case, a Moldovan prosecutor and a Greek legal source said on Wednesday.
Greece to buy fourth Belharra frigate from France
Greece’s security council, KYSEA, approved on Wednesday the purchase of a fourth Belharra frigate from France to modernize its armed forces and as it tries to keep pace with historic rival Turkey, two government sources told Reuters.
Corfu’s Capuchin monastery shuts after nearly 400 years
After nearly four centuries of continuous presence, the Capuchin monastery on the island of Corfu has closed its doors, marking the end of an era for the island’s Catholic community.