Greece’s Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis raised the risk of Turkey’s potential participation in the European defense during a meeting with the new German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Berlin. Mitsotakis was the first European leader to be received by the new chancellor since Merz assumed office.
Turkey is closely monitoring any attempts to undermine its peace initiative with the PKK, a senior official has said, following the militant Kurdish group’s announcement that it is dissolving and ending its decades-long armed conflict with the Turkish state.
Police in Hania, Crete, have busted a human trafficking ring involved in systematic labor exploitation, arresting three suspects – a 48-year-old man already in prison and two women, aged 42 and 51.
The 21-year-old man who confessed to killing his mother at their home in Larissa has been charged with intentional homicide, drug possession and illegal use of a weapon. He is expected to testify this Friday.
An estimated record number of 1.4 million Turkish tourists will travel to Greece this year, supercharging the country’s tourism industry with an unprecedented surge, according to new report by the Turkish Hoteliers Association (TÜROB).
JPMorgan plans to withdraw its 900-million-euro lawsuit against Greek fintech Viva Wallet in the UK — but will continue pursuing legal action in the startup’s home country, website Sifted reported on Tuesday.
The “freezing” of the pensioners’ solidarity contribution (EAS) will apply retroactively at the level of the initial pension for those pensioners employed from May 2016 onward, according to a Labor Ministry provision.
Thessaloniki police have found and confiscated a large quantity of cocaine hidden in a container loaded with bananas from Ecuador at the city’s port. The drug is valued at 1.6 million euros.
DEFEA, one of Europe’s biggest defense industry exhibitions, held in Athens last week, saw considerable international interest not only in major industries in the sector, but also in Greek startups that have already secured contracts with third-country armed forces.
When Andreas G. Andreou and Emre Serdar founded their window and framing company in Cyprus in 2015, they had a mission: to challenge the island’s divisions by operating the business on both sides of its historic ceasefire line.