The British Museum has launched a public hotline asking for help to locate some 2,000 missing artefacts, revealing they were mostly ancient Greek and Roman gems and jewelry. The museum said last month it had sacked a staff member over stolen, missing or damaged items in a crisis that highlighted internal failings.
The implementation of Greece’s armament program and the management of migration were the man topics discussed in a meeting of the Council for Foreign Affairs and Defense (KYSEA) on Tuesday, chaired by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.
A 38-year-old man from the town of Arta, northwestern Greece, was arrested on Tuesday over the death of his 65-year-old father who was found dead on a forest road, bearing signs of beating and animal bites.
The government appears ready to give new opposition leader Stefanos Kasselakis some time, but not too much.
The day after the triumphant election of political neophyte Stefanos Kasselakis as a new opposition leader finds left-wing SYRIZA facing a new era, after 15 years of Alexis Tsipras’ leadership.
Turkey’s parliament will keep its promise to ratify Sweden’s NATO bid if US President Joe Biden’s administration paves the way for F-16 jet sales to Ankara, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday, according to Turkish media.
SYRIZA lawmaker Effie Ahtsioglou said on Tuesday she will not be taking up any role within the party in the immediate future following a gruelling leadership campaign that started in July.
Turkey’s chances of acquiring F-16 fighter jets from the US have been boosted by Sen. Bob Menendez stepping down as chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said in remarks published Tuesday.
Police in Athens have arrested nine boys aged between 14 and 16 years old in connection with a brawl that took place in an affluent suburb north of the Greek capital on Sunday night.
There is no room left for further government handouts, as not only does it not want to jeopardize the target of a primary surplus of 0.7% of gross domestic product this year, but it is also concerned that the extent of the damage from Daniel may widen.