Panos Ruci continues his hunger strike for a 23rd day at Syntagma Square, awaiting the official issuance of the permit to exhume the body of his son, Dennis, who was killed in the Tempe accident.
Alexis Tsipras’ declaration was greeted within SYRIZA with worry, uncertainty about the future, and some barbs, the latter coming mostly from the irrepressible MP Pavlos Polakis, who posted about “SYRIZA’s fifth split.”
A balcony has collapsed in the eastern Attica town of Lavrio, damaging several parked cars and lightly injuring a woman who happened to be passing by.
Police in Athens arrested a 52-year-old motorist on Monday afternoon after he crashed into 13 parked vehicles, causing extensive material damage.
Police are continuing their investigation into a double murder at the Foinikounda campsite in the Peloponnese, which took place on Sunday, focusing on identifying the perpetrator and tracing his escape route by motorcycle.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his loyalists wasted no time last week blasting Nicosia’s purchase of Barak MX air defense systems, denouncing it as a dire threat to Turkey and its client regime in northern Cyprus.
Development Minister Takis Theodorikakos has met with Saudi Arabia’s Industry Minister Bandar Ibrahim Alkhorayef and representatives of major Greek companies in a working breakfast.
A dimly lit Greek taverna, glasses clinking, voices soaring in intertwining songs: This is the atmosphere evoked by “Tribute to Theodorakis,” a concert tour.
A screen grab from an AI-generated video purports to show Athens’ central Omonoia Square in the late 1960s.
Pope Leo XIV will visit Turkey and Lebanon next month on the first foreign trip of his papacy, the Vatican has announced.