New Democracy lawmaker Zoi Rapti on Wednesday recused herself from the parliamentary committee of inquiry on the fatal railway collision in Tempe, central Greece in February, after relatives of the victims filed a criminal action against her.
Greece’s claims for World War II reparations from Germany remains “absolutely open” for the Greek government, Defense Minister Nikos Dendias said on Wednesday.
The Single Social Security Entity (EFKA) has planned for successive payments before Christmas to 2.5 million pensioners.
A relative leaves a flower during a demonstration on Tuesday over last February’s deadly train crash at Tempe, central Greece.
The 16-year-old brother of a man who allegedly confessed on Sunday to being responsible for hitting a police officer with the naval flare during a sports-related riot last week has been asked to testify again.
Turkish Cypriot officials have denied an “unfounded and malicious allegation” by Israel that Iran was using the Turkish-occupied northern part of Cyprus for “terrorism objectives”.
The UN General Assembly voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday to demand a humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza in a strong demonstration of global support for ending the Israel-Hamas war.
One of the key figures that captured the hardship of the decade-long economic crisis in Greece was the unemployment rate, which peaked at 28 percent in the summer of 2013.
An apartment building housing retail stores and offices in Piraeus suffered significant damages overnight after unknown individuals planted and detonated an explosive device at the entrance, police said.
The five-day debate on the 2024 state budget will begin on Wednesday in Parliament.