Thessaloniki to bolster police patrols
Thessaloniki is set to increase the number of patrolling police officers, Minister of Citizen Protection Michalis Chrisochoidis announced on Friday.
Thessaloniki is set to increase the number of patrolling police officers, Minister of Citizen Protection Michalis Chrisochoidis announced on Friday.
The German government has approved the deployment of armed forces in a European Union naval mission in the Red Sea to protect merchant ships from attacks by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi militia, a government spokesperson said on Friday.
Cybercrime authorities are cautioning the public to be wary of the recent proliferation of fraudulent ads on social media and websites.
Flights at the Cretan airport of Iraklio will be suspended for six days from February 19 due to maintenance work, the civil aviation authority has said. The airport’s two runways will be off service from 9:30 a.m on February 19 to 2:00 p.m on February 24 for tarmac maintenance.
Many of the survivors of the February 2023 Tempe railway collision still need psychiatric help so that they sleep at night, a survivor has told the parliamentary inquiry into the disaster. “Maybe I still haven’t realized what has really happened. I still see it as a bad dream,” Andreas Alikaniotis, a 22-year-old student at the…
Members of a Corinthian family that lived in an underground hovel with a 30-meter-long tunnel were found to have stashed weapons in the structure, police said on Friday.
A few days ago, some 50 or so Athenians, mostly Greek and American, gathered at the invitation of his family to celebrate – in the home where he had lived and worked and hosted similar gatherings over the decades – their late friend John Chapple. It was his birthday. He would have turned 86.
Only hours after the Greek Parliament passed a bill on marriage equality on Thursday night, the first marriage notice of a same-sex couple, comprising two male partners from the Nea Smyrni suburb of Athens, was published in the Ta Nea newspaper on Friday.
The European Commission estimates in its winter forecasts that Greece will achieve the fourth highest growth rate in the eurozone and almost three times its average in 2024.
Citizen Protection Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis has denied a request from farming unionists to bring their tractors into Athens for a planned rally on Tuesday. He suggested that protesters use buses or private cars instead.