The Piraeus prosecutor has filed felony arson charges against the captain and 12 crew members of the yacht Persefoni I, from which fireworks allegedly sparked a forest fire on Friday on the island of Hydra.
A 35-year-old police officer was arrested for revenge pornography Saturday in Attica, following a complaint and subsequent investigation by the cyber security unit.
“Engaged Scenography,” presented by the French Institute of Greece and Goethe-Institut Athen, features public talks and performances highlighting modern scenography, fostering dialogue and exploration within the arts community.
The losses suffered by ruling New Democracy in the recent European Parliament elections were from “both sides,” Defense Minister Nikos Dendias tells Kathimerini, noting that while these losses were mostly concentrated in the center, the ones to the right were “not negligible” either.
Release Athens presents Massive Attack on July 17 at Plateia Nerou (2616 Posidonos).
The 16th Psarokokalo International Short Film Festival returns to the island of Folegandros from July 8 to 4.
A 46-year-old man was arrested Saturday evening in the coastal Peloponnesian town of Filiatra for brutally beating his 25-year-old wife. He faces charges of domestic violence, severe physical harm and illegal weapon possession.
Three individuals accused of robbery and rape were arrested by police officers on Sunday morning in the Achaia region of the Peloponnese.
The thirteen crew members of the tourist yacht Persefoni I, who were arrested in connection with the fire on Hydra island on Friday night, which was allegedly started by fireworks launched from the yacht, appeared before a prosecutor at the Piraeus court shortly after 1:00 p.m. on Sunday.
The program to upgrade Greece’s F-16 Viper jets is reportedly at a tipping point, with well-informed sources saying it can either move ahead or go south.