European Commission agriculture auditors will visit Greece in early June to verify implementation of an action plan submitted by Athens on the final accreditation review for integrating the agricultural payments body OPEKEPE into the Independent Authority for Public Revenue.
Eleni Zaroulia, a former lawmaker from Greece’s neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party and the wife of convicted party leader Nikos Michaloliakos, was sent to prison after an Athens court of appeals sentenced her to five years for participation in a criminal organization in a final ruling in the long-running case against the extremist group.
Sirens sounded early Friday at the Incirlik Air Base in southern Turkey, a key NATO facility, prompting alarm among nearby residents, though there was no immediate official explanation for the incident.
An exhibition exploring the ties between Greece and the United States during the Greek War of Independence will soon open in Astoria, New York, ahead of the city’s annual Greek Independence Day celebrations.
A 20-year-old man died in Thessaloniki in northern Greece after an attack late Thursday night, authorities said.
Two senior figures in main PASOK opposition on Friday criticized leader Nikos Androulakis for expelling a lawmaker from the party’s parliamentary group, highlighting internal tensions within the socialist party.
Women abroad are choosing Greece for assisted reproduction services in greater numbers. Those who made the trip tell us why.
An explosion was heard and windows were shaken overnight near the Incirlik military base in southern Turkey where US troops and others are stationed, according to a Reuters witness and social media footage.
A Turkish-owned ship that had been waiting near Iran was allowed to pass through the Strait of Hormuz after authorities received permission from Tehran, Turkish Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloglu said.
A moderately strong earthquake struck central Turkey on Friday, Turkey’s emergency response said. The tremor sent some residents rushing into the streets but no damage has been reported.