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Suspects in farm aid scandal use plea bargaining to get lighter sentences
Seven people from northern Greece included in a corruption case concerning a vast farm subsidy scandal were handed suspended prison sentences by a court in Athens, after making use of plea bargaining, a legal concept introduced in the country in 2019.
Ministers hail exceptional Greek-Dutch ties
Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis welcomes Netherlands minister of Asylum and Migration, and of Foreign Affairs, David van Weel.
Frontex: Irregular border crossings down 26% in 2025
The number of irregular border crossings at the European Union’s external borders fell by over one-quarter (26%) in 2025 to almost 178,000, based on preliminary data from the European Border and Coast Guard Agency Frontex.
The gods departed; the crowds arrived
Mount Olympus is no longer the mountain of the gods but of visitors. Since the Covid-19 pandemic, crowding has spread from roadside tavernas to high elevations, with tents filling the Plateau of the Muses and bottlenecks forming on the trail to the summit, raising safety risks.
State Audit Council approves the Chevron survey contracts
The geophysical and seismic surveys will follow within 2026, said Energy Minister Stavros Papastavrou.
Turkish VP says he discussed CAATSA sanctions, defence industry with US envoy
Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yilmaz said he discussed “extensively” US CAATSA sanctions and defence industry matters at a meeting on Thursday with Tom Barrack, Washington’s ambassador to Ankara.
Fidan: Erdogan and Mitsotakis to meet in February
The next meeting of Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is expected to take place in February, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan told Kathimerini on Thursday.
Farmers opening highways but keep tractors ready at roadsides
Protesting farmers have lifted their roadblocks from highways and border crossing points in northern Greece, allowing traffic flows, while keeping their tractors and other vehicles by the roadsides. Delegations representing farmers and livestock breeders are due to meet Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis within coming days, in hope of striking a deal that would end the…