A Thessaloniki appeals court has jailed a 37-year-old woman for 10 years for her role defrauding a friend of €130,000, after convincing her, through a complex scam, that she knew an “American doctor” who wanted to marry her.
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken has thanked representatives of the Greek disaster response teams and ambulance service teams for their recent work in earthquake-affected areas in Turkey.
Survivors of the earthquake that jolted Turkey and Syria 15 days ago, killing tens of thousands of people and leaving hundreds of thousands of others homeless, dealt with more trauma and loss Tuesday after another deadly quake and aftershocks rocked the region.
Two more suspects in the case of the pimping and rape of a 12-year-old girl in Athens have been remanded pre-trial detention. The defendants in question, as well as four others, had been summoned to testify by the investigating magistrate examining the case on charges of sexual acts with a minor under the age of…
George B. Dertilis, one of Greece’s leading contemporary historians, has died aged 84. Born in Athens in 1939, he was professor emeritus of the University of Athens, where he taught modern and contemporary history.
A 50-year-old man was arrested on the island of Samos, in the eastern Aegean, for allegedly transporting 25 irregular migrants from the Turkish coast to the island, the Coast Guard said on Tuesday.
Five people were arrested on Monday morning during a police raid in two Roma settlements in Thessaloniki, northern Greece, authorities said.
A prosecutor in the town of Volos, central Greece, is investigating the alleged bullying of two young boys by classmates in school, after their parents filed criminal charges against the suspects.
British political scientist Kevin Featherstone was granted an honorary Greek citizenship on Tuesday for his work on contemporary Greece and European Union.