Turkish authorities have detained a veteran correspondent of German state-backed international broadcaster Deutsche Welle in Ankara, accusing him of “disseminating misleading information” and “insulting the president.”
Turkish authorities detained 32 suspects, including executives of football clubs, on Friday as part of a widening investigation into alleged match-fixing and illegal betting in the country’s professional leagues, the prosecutor’s office in Istanbul said.
Tom Ellis, John Psaropoulos, Gregg Roman, and Endy Zemenides join Thanos Davelis this week as we dig into Greece’s decision to be part of the Gaza Stabilization Force and the Board of Peace, deepening Greek-Israeli defense ties, and the challenges and opportunities for the 3+1 partnership between Greece, Cyprus, Israel, and the US.
Rarely has such a simple measure produced such rapid and striking results.
Greece is advancing a plan to transfer migrants whose asylum applications have been rejected and who cannot be immediately returned to their countries of origin to facilities in Africa, in coordination with Germany, Austria, the Netherlands and Denmark.
Two men who went missing while attempting to reach the Gerontovrachos peak (2,389 meters) on Mt Parnassos (Parnassus) in central Greece were found late Thursday night in good condition, authorities said.
Two police officers are under investigation for loan-sharking as part of a sweeping anti-corruption operation on the island of Rhodes that also netted cannabis and cash, authorities said Thursday.
The founder of the charity Ark of the World (Kivotos tou Kosmou), Father Antonios Papanikolaou, was sentenced by an Athens appeals court on Thursday to 9 years and 6 months in prison for punitive treatment of minors housed in its facilities. The sentence is harsher than the 4 years and 3 months imposed in November…
Historian Jurgen Matthaus on tracing provenance, understanding context, and using investigative tools – including AI – to study Nazi-era images.
Safeguarding the European Union’s monetary sovereignty and completing the Savings and Investments Union are the two top priorities that Eurogroup president and Greece’s finance minister, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, emphasized at the Eurogroup and ECOFIN councils in Brussels, as he noted in a video of his statements at the meetings, which he posted on social media on…