Cartoon (26/05/2023)
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Police in Athens have arrested five minors, who had taken over some rooms in a student dormitory from where they engaged in drug dealing, robberies and thefts. During the operation at Zografou student residence in central Athens, five male teenagers, aged 16 and 17, were arrested.
A 40-year-old herpetologist is in intensive care in hospital after being bitten by a viper in a Thessaloniki school.
Serbia put its troops on the border with Kosovo on the highest state of alert Friday following clashes between ethnic Serbs and Kosovo police that left more than a dozen injured on both sides.
The Interior Ministry has announced the completion of the counting of ballots from all polling stations in Sunday’s general election.
Police in Thessaloniki have arrested a 64-year-old tax official and an accomplice on suspicion of offering tax debt reductions to taxpayers in return for bribes.
Sotirios Gkaintatzis danced across burning coals, his stomping bare feet raising sparks and puffs of smoke as he held aloft an icon of Saints Constantine and Helen. He is the leader of a group of “anastenaria” – the devotees of St. Constantine who celebrate these centuries-old rites in a smattering of small villages near Thessaloniki.
Police on the island of Kefalonia have arrested two parents after their three-year-old son fell into a private pool and drowned. The parents, who are from Sri Lanka, were working in the house adjacent to the pool, when the tragedy happened, in the Minia area hear the airport.
Greek MEP Eva Kaili, one the main suspects in a cash-for-influence corruption probe at the European Parliament, will seek to return to her parliamentary duties next week, her lawyer has said.
Eurozone government bond yields were headed for a weekly rise as robust economic data and hawkish remarks by central bank officials triggered some upward repricing in market bets about future European Central Bank rate hikes.