Two AEK soccer fans were fined €5,000 each Tuesday and given a two-year ban from attending any sports events as spectators for throwing an umbrella at visiting Olympiakos players during a match in Athens this month.
Amid developments around the vertical energy corridor, a parallel project of critical geostrategic significance is taking shape.
Athens views a planned gas pipeline from Greece to Ukraine as a strategic choice, said Energy Minister Stavros Papastavrou on Tuesday in Washington DC, US.
The European Commission has approved a €400 million Greek state aid scheme aimed at supporting strategic investments to expand clean technology manufacturing capacity, in line with the objectives of the EU’s Clean Industrial Deal.
Three teenagers have been arrested in central Thessaloniki for allegedly robbing other young people in the northern port city using the threat of violence, police said Tuesday.
The Culture Ministry has taken another step towards the establishment of a state school of film and audiovisual media, Culture Minister Lina Mendoni has said.
Nearly one in four motorists stopped by police over the three-day holiday period at the end of Carnival was found in breach of some traffic rule, police said Tuesday.
The Evros regional unit, northeastern Greece, has been placed on code red from Tuesday through Friday due to heavy rainfall and an increased risk of flooding from the rising Evros river.
Four Bulgarian nationals have been arrested for allegedly tricking other vulnerable people from Bulgaria into coming to work in Greece, where they were kept under harsh conditions and forced into effective slavery.
Trains will halt across the country’s rail network on Saturday due to a 24-hour strike by railway workers marking three years since the Tempe railway disaster.