Two thousand irregular migrants apprehended in July, coast guard announces
Two thousand irregular migrants were apprehended by coast guard across the country in July, it was announced on Thursday.
Two thousand irregular migrants were apprehended by coast guard across the country in July, it was announced on Thursday.
The fire that broke out Wednesday afternoon in Rethymno, Crete, has expanded, prompting three additional evacuation alerts on Thursday.
Imports rose and exports shrank during the first half of the year, expanding the trade deficit by 10.5%, the Hellenic Statistics Authority announced Wednesday.
Greek pole vaulter Eleni-Klaoudia Polak was disqualified from the Olympics and handed a provisional suspension at the Paris Games after she tested positive for banned substances, the IOC said on Wednesday.
A 66-year-old university professor accused of setting four fires in the Vari area of southern Attica in June, was jailed pending trial on Thursday, after appearing before an investigative magistrate.
The threat of generalized conflict in the Middle East is reportedly causing intense concern in Athens regarding the turbulence it could trigger in the energy sector, supply chains, and in the economy in general.
A man was briefly detained on Wednesday night after he started throwing petrol bombs off the balcony of his apartment in the district of New Ionia, northern Athens.
Greek police’s internal affairs division arrested on Thursday a border guard for repeatedly stealing money from his colleagues at a pre-departure detention center for migrants in northern Greece.
A 45-year-old man was killed in Ilia, southern Greece, early Thursday morning after crashing his vehicle into two utility poles at high speed.
The military confrontations in the wider area around Greece, extending from the Middle East to Ukraine, have prompted Athens to expedite decisions aimed at a multi-level air defense (anti-drone, and medium-range anti-ballistic).