Culture Ministry advances plans for state film school
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.
More than 16,000 motorists penalized for traffic violations in three days
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.
Evros placed under code red alert over flood risk
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 held for forcing Bulgarians into unpaid agricultural labor
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 to halt nationwide over Tempe anniversary
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.
Shaping a human-centric future for AI
At a defining moment in human history, the world gathered at the AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi.
Woman arrested on Kos over wiring fault scam
A woman has been arrested on the southeastern Aegean Sea island of Kos for alleged involvement in the increasingly widespread home wiring fault scam that has parted many vulnerable people from their cash and jewellery.
Court rejects request to summon two witnesses in Tempe video trial
A court in Larissa where a judge is hearing a case over missing video footage from the loading of a commercial freight train hours before the deadly Tempe train collision in 2023 drew anger from victims’ families after it refused a call to summon the prosecutor who first investigated the rail tragedy and his secretary.
Cyprus imposes livestock controls amid foot and mouth outbreak
Cyprus has imposed strict livestock controls after authorities confirmed multiple cases of foot and mouth disease, triggering nationwide restrictions on the movement of animals and heightened biosecurity measures across farming areas.
Let’s agree on the basics of the constitutional review
The Greek prime minister’s announcement that the government will launch a review of the Constitution sparked a relevant debate. However, this debate is not focused on changes to improve the quality of our democracy, but on issues that are barely connected to the review itself.