Athens public transport workers will participate in a 24-hour strike on Tuesday, 14 October, in response to the Labor Ministry’s new bill, following a call by the Centre of Athens Labor Unions (EKA) and the Panhellenic Federation of Railway Workers.
Authorities arrested a coast guard officer accused of stealing fuel from official tankers and selling it.
The minister of social cohesion and family affairs, Domna Michailidou, marked World Homelessness Day by emphasizing the need for an organized support plan to help homeless citizens regain their strength and stability.
A 50-year-old man was convicted Friday of killing his former partner, Garyfallia, in November 2024 in the courtyard of a hotel in the city of Patra, Peloponnese.
A 31-year-old man was found dead and another injured at an apartment in central Athens on Friday afternoon after the survivor, a 48 year-old man who had been beaten and tied up, managed to free himself and alert police.
The great interest in the possible establishment of new parties by two former prime ministers, who are outside the parties that they led to power, and by the mother of one of the young people killed in the 2023 rail tragedy at Tempe, says much about the health of our political scene.
“I saw all these emails from Greece,” says John Martinis, who won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics this week. “And I thought, did I do something wrong?” he adds with a quip.
The police force plans to add more than 60 electric vehicles to its fleet to reduce its carbon footprint and modernize operations, the Ministry of Citizen Protection announced.
Cyprus’s energy regulator RAEK has approved the transfer of ownership and management licenses for the delayed Great Sea Interconnector, a project aiming to link the power grids of Greece, Cyprus, and potentially Israel.
The former head of the internal audit directorate of the Payment and Control Agency for Guidance and Guarantee Community Aid (OPEKEPE), Paraskevi (Vivi) Tycheropoulou, has requested a postponement of her scheduled appearance before the parliament’s investigative committee on the large-scale farm fraud involving the organization.