Truth, justice and war
“Truth and justice are on our side,” Vladimir Putin declared, claiming falsely that the Russian invasion of Ukraine is the continuation of the war against Nazism.
Opposition parties ready inquiry motions over Tempe
Political parties are preparing proposals for a parliamentary inquiry into former transport minister Kostas Karamanlis over the deadly 2023 Tempe train crash.
Kurdish PKK disbands and ends 40-year Turkey insurgency
The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militant group, which has been locked in bloody conflict with the Turkish state for more than four decades, decided to disband and end its armed struggle, a news agency close to the group reported on Monday.
Turkey will take needed steps after PKK decision, Erdogan’s office says
Turkey will take necessary measures to ensure smooth progress toward a “terror-free” country, after the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) announced it is dissolving, the presidency’s communications director said on Monday.
3 arrested over string of electronic device thefts
Greek police have arrested three Romanian nationals accused of stealing mobile phones and electronic devices from businesses across Athens, authorities said on Monday.
Greek PM meeting with new German chancellor Tuesday
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will travel to Germany on Tuesday for an official visit and talks with newly elected Chancellor Friedrich Merz.
Rents soar alongside tax evasion
At a time when housing costs have skyrocketed across Greece, official tax data reveal a widespread phenomenon of tax evasion in the rental sector.
Police crack down on illegal beach bars
Five individuals were arrested on Sunday at a beach in Anavyssos, eastern Attica, during a police operation aimed at ensuring public access was not obstructed by unauthorized commercial activity, authorities said.
Russian spy ring spanning five nations uncovered
Greek and Lithuanian intelligence services have uncovered a suspected Russian espionage network operating across five countries, including Greece, Cyprus, Bulgaria, Montenegro and Lithuania.
Last Crete veteran in Western Australia laid to rest with honors
Western Australia’s last surviving veteran of the Battle of Crete, Arthur Leslie Leggett OAM, was laid to rest with honors on Friday, following his death on April 6 at the age of 106.