Two arrested for robbing businesses in western Attica
Two men, aged 19 and 21, were arrested last week for robbing at least 17 businesses in Western Attica since 2025.
Greek Jewish community says antisemitism present ‘under different guises’
Antisemitism is manifesting itself today in “new forms and under different guises,” the Central Board of Jewish Communities in Greece (KIS) said in a press release on Tuesday, marking the International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Greece seeks cost review of undersea power link in pursuit of investors
Greece will hire an external adviser to review costs for a stalled project to build one of the world’s largest undersea power cable and link mainland Europe to Cyprus, the Greek energy minister said on Tuesday, as it seeks new investment.
Thessaly declares three days of mourning over factory workers’ death
The Regional Council of Thessaly has declared three days of mourning following the death of five workers in an explosion and fire that destroyed part of a biscuit factory in the central Greek city of Trikala the previous day.
Mitsotakis rejects mass vaccination as tool to stop sheep and goatpox
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis cited concerns over mass-vaccinations in a meeting on Tuesday at the Maximos Mansion, the official Athens residence of Greece’s prime ministers, as part of Greece’s response to the ongoing outbreak of goat and sheep pox.
Dairy industry grapples with shifts and challenges
On the domestic front, companies are dealing with a 38% reduction in household consumption seen over the past 20 years.
PM calls for vigilance against antisemitism on Auschwitz liberation anniversary
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis emphasized the importance of preserving historical memory and remaining vigilant against racism, antisemitism and intolerance on the 81st anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.
Prosecutor opens probe into Thessaloniki water pipe labor accident
A prosecutor in Thessaloniki, northern Greece, launched a preliminary investigation on Tuesday into a labor accident that occurred while a crew of the local water utility EYATH where trying to restore supply in a downtown neighborhood on Sunday.
Man arrested for injuring sister in the eye with a pen
A 55-year-old man was arrested in a suburb of northern Athens on Tuesday after he allegedly stabbed his sister in the eye with the pen under unspecified circumstances.