Police dismantle major antiquities trafficking ring, 13 arrested
Greek police said on Wednesday they dismantled a large antiquities trafficking ring, arresting 13 people in a sting operation involving an undercover officer posing as a buyer.
Greek police said on Wednesday they dismantled a large antiquities trafficking ring, arresting 13 people in a sting operation involving an undercover officer posing as a buyer.
Irregular border crossings into the European Union fell by 20% in the first five months of 2025, totaling 63,700, according to preliminary figures released on Wednesday by the EU border agency Frontex.
Ikea said on Wednesday it is recalling a batch of garlic presses due to a risk of small metal fragments detaching during use.
Five vehicles were damaged, some completely destroyed, by a fire in the Athens suburb of Nea Smyrni early Wednesday, authorities said, prompting a response from the fire department.
An Istanbul court has issued an arrest warrant for the owner of a television channel aligned with Turkey’s main opposition party on charges of bid-rigging, the prosecutor’s office said late on Tuesday.
The Allou! Fun Park fairground at Rentis, near Piraeus, announced on Tuesday it is shutting down.
Tourists from the US, the UK and France appear to prefer the warmer months but shy from August for visiting Greece this year.
The Greek Community Home for the Aged in Earlwood, Sydney, has received the highest possible rating for food satisfaction in a national aged care survey, earning a perfect score of 4 out of 4, local media reported.
A fire broke out on Wednesday morning at a waste landfill near Argostoli, the capital of the Ionian island of Kefalonia.