Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said his country rejects what he described as “maximalist unilateral approaches” that seek to exclude Turkey and the Turkish-occupied northern part of Cyprus from regional developments.
The government will partially lift a ban on the sale of cheese from the foot-and-mouth disease-hit island of Lesvos, Rural Development Minister Margaritis Schinas promised Friday following a meeting with local livestock breeders.
There are many reliable ways to meddle in a Bulgarian election. Brokers working for political parties offer voters €50 to 100 for their support. Agents threaten to halt wood supplies to rural households that rely on them for heating.
A pensioner in a northern Greek village who had buried €100,000 in cash in her garden for safekeeping has lost the entire sum after falling for a phone scammer who posed as an accountant, police said Friday.
Police have arrested a 46-year-old man who was found in possession of hundreds of thousands of files containing child sexual abuse material, authorities said on Friday.
A truck driver has been arrested in southern Greece after being caught breaking a ban on the local transport of livestock amid the sheep pox epidemic, authorities said Friday.
Agriculture Minister Margaritis Schinas is expected to urge livestock farmers of Lesvos on Friday to comply with biosecurity measures aimed at containing foot-and-mouth disease, as authorities seek to curb its spread quickly.
The Court of Audit has raised serious concerns about efforts to hastily complete the national cadastre, warning of prolonged uncertainty over property ownership and a surge in court appeals.
In a weird way, Thursday’s parliamentary debate “on the state of the rule of law, the institutions and the functioning of the Parliament in Greece,” exuded something comforting: Even if everything around us is falling apart, we don’t feel the need to change.
A public prosecutor at the Mixed Jury Court of Athens has called for the conviction of a former parliamentary police officer arrested nearly one-and-a-half years ago in connection with a series of serious offenses against his children, according to reports.