Traces of teenage girl missing in Peloponnese surface in Athens
Traces of a German teenager listed missing in southern Greece six days ago have surfaced in Athens, reports said Tuesday.
PM meets farmers, signals electricity and fuel support amid protests
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met for over three-and-a-half hours on Tuesday with 25 representatives of the country’s agricultural sector at the Maximos Mansion to discuss the challenges facing farmers and the wider primary sector.
Larissa farmers skip meeting and block road, demand broader representation
Farmers from the Nikaia protest bloc near Larissa are staging a three-hour road blockade on Tuesday along the old national highway near Platykampos, with tractors set up from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., halting traffic.
X platform hit by widespread outage, users report access issues
X, formerly known as Twitter, experienced widespread technical problems on Tuesday evening, with tens of thousands of users reporting difficulties accessing the platform.
Few save for their pension
Majority of Greeks refrain from taking any steps to improve their post-retirement incomes.
Phone spyware scandal started as state-private sector partnership, witness says
Both Greek state and private sector actors were involved in the initial stages of the Predator phone spyware scandal – which targeted politicians, journalists and others – before domestic intelligence took charge of the project, a witness testified Tuesday during the ongoing trial in Athens. Four businessmen are on trial, on misdemeanor charges, for alleged…
Talks with farmers under way at Maximos Mansion as protests continue
Farm union delegates were holding talks with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis at the Maximos Mansion shortly after 2.30 p.m. on Tuesday, as nationwide protests and road blockades continued.
Trump administration labels 3 Muslim Brotherhood branches as terrorist organizations
US President Donald Trump’s administration has made good on its pledge to label three Middle Eastern branches of the Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist organizations, imposing sanctions on them and their members in a decision that could have implications for US relationships with allies Qatar and Turkey.
Striking taxi drivers hold protests in Athens, Thessaloniki
Honking horns and letting off flares, scores of striking taxi drivers drove their vehicles through central Athens in a protest at the beginning of a two-day strike Tuesday.
Top court prosecutor recommends no leniency in officer’s life term
The Supreme Court prosecutor on Tuesday recommended the rejection of an appeal for leniency submitted by former special guard Epaminondas Korkoneas over the 2008 murder of teenager Alexandros Grigoropoulos.