Authorities on Crete say they have arrested seven Egyptians suspected of having crewed a fishing boat crammed with nearly 500 migrants that lost steering in high winds off the island and triggered a major rescue effort earlier this week.
Police have sealed off an area in the Athens central district of Kypseli after two hand grenades were found in a basement area. Bomb disposal experts arrived at the scene after the devices were discovered on Imvrou Street.
The future of Classics is the focus of a four-day international conference organized in the Greek capital by the Academy of Athens, the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, and the Center for the Greek Language.
A 60-year-old man who was allegedly found with explicit photographs and videos on his phone of the 12-year-old Athens girl who was forced into prostitution by her mother’s employer was released from pretrial custody on Friday.
Police in Thessaloniki have arrested two foreign nationals – a couple – for allegedly a fellow migrant woman to beg on the streets of the northern port city even though she was at an advanced stage of pregnancy.
The government has earmarked a total of 435 million euros to subsidize households’ electricity bills in December, while the horizontal subsidy for natural gas will come to 15 euros per thermal megawatt hour.
Following raids earlier this week on the Ark of the World headquarters in Athens’ Kolonos district and on a branch in Chios, in the eastern Aegean, the Hellenic Police expanded its search on Friday to the charity’s Kalamata shelter.
The chairman of the Board of Directors of the Bank of Cyprus, Takis Arapoglou, is making a barrage of purchases of Bank of Cyprus shares, Kathimerini Cyprus reports.
The Greek police’s domestic violence division has responded to more than 10,000 complaints this year, the minister for citizens’ protection said on Friday, noting that the vast majority of these cases involved crimes against women.
Net demand for business loans in Cyprus decreased in the third quarter of 2022, and banks anticipate a similar decline in the net demand for business and household loans in all loan categories in the fourth quarter of 2022 compared to the third.