Former Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras abstained from a vote on the declaration issued by the Political Affairs Committee of the Council of Europe (CoE) during its two-day session in Hania. His decision followed the committee’s refusal to include a reference to sanctions against Israel in the final text.
A state of emergency has been declared in parts of northern Greece after dangerously high levels of uranium were found in the local water supply.
The head of Greece’s Data Protection Authority (DPA), Konstantinos Menoudakos, announced his resignation Tuesday, citing personal reasons.
Greece will dismantle OPEKEPE – the agency responsible for managing EU subsidies, including agricultural aid – and transfer its functions to the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE), the government announced Tuesday in the wake of a major EU-led fraud investigation.
A seriously flawed system for distributing agricultural subsidies is a long-standing ailment of the Greek state.
A 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck at 7.50 p.m., 10 kilometers east of the coast of Pylos, in the Peloponnese.
A 7-year-old girl lost her life at her home in Kallithea, Athens, after walking into a glass panel under unclear circumstances.
Deputy Prime Minister Kostis Hatzidakis on Tuesday outlined a five-part housing strategy aimed at boosting supply and improving affordability amid Greece’s deepening housing crisis.
A 41-year-old man was arrested Tuesday in connection with the killing of a 48-year-old woman in the Athenian suburb of Nea Halkidona last week.
The Panayotis and Effie Michelis Foundation (79 Vasilissis Sofias) presents “Nicholas Egon & Effie Michelis: In the Beginning was the Greek Light – Works of Greek Nature,” a luminous exhibition celebrating a recent donation of 19 works by Nicholas Egon.