Government spokesperson criticizes former PM Tsipras
Government spokesperson Pavlos Marinakis accused former prime minister Alexis Tsipras, who is reportedly preparing a political comeback, of relying on populism.
Man remanded over Paiania fire
A 62-year-old man accused of setting fire to a side street of the Attiki Odos motorway, in the Paleopanagia area of Paiania, eastern Attica, last Tuesday has been remanded in custody after testifying before an investigating magistrate.
Antetokounmpo now second in the race for Gallis’ Eurobasket record
Giannis Antetokounmpo is chasing Nikos Gallis’ record of most consecutive 25-point games in EuroBasket history.
Manufacturing index on a five-month high
The manufacturing sector in Greece recorded its strongest growth in five months in August.
Greece, Germany dismantle smuggling ring trafficking cocaine across Europe
Greek and German police have dismantled a criminal ring smuggling cocaine hidden in trucks from Spain into Greece and other European countries, police said late on Sunday.
Undercover officers key to exposing crime network in Crete
The contribution of two undercover police officers appears to have been key in dismantling a crime network in Crete involved in drug trafficking, arms smuggling, money laundering, and extortion.
EU says von der Leyen’s plane GPS system was jammed, Russian interference suspected
The GPS system of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s airplane was jammed while en route on Sunday to Bulgaria, where it landed safely, an EU spokesperson said on Monday, confirming earlier media reports.
Municipalities split over waste incineration plan
Greece’s plan to expand waste-to-energy incineration plants has sparked divisions between local officials and waste management authorities.
Greece dreaming the American Dream as it heads into World Cup qualifiers
Greece begins its quest on Friday to qualify for the 2026 World Cup, hoping to return to soccer’s biggest stage for the first time since 2014.