A total of 60 people were arrested over the past six days for drug possession and trafficking in various areas of the city.
The Hellenic National Meteorological Service has updated its severe weather bulletin. Heavy rain, strong storms, and snow are expected in northern Greece over the next few hours.
A prosecutor has ordered 3 police officers who failed to arrest a drunk driver before he caused a fatal accident in Crete detained.
A prosecutor on Friday charged 19 suspects with a slew of offences as members of two criminal organizations: bribery linked to brothels and gambling clubs, large scale tax fraud involved.
After enjoying a week of mild weather, temperatures in Greece are forecast to dive in the coming days, bringing snowfall in Western Macedonia and possibly in other parts of northern Greece, Thessaly and the mountains of the Peloponnese.
Police have arrested a 26-year-old man accused of leading a gang that impersonated energy company employees to gain entry into homes and steal valuables.
A prosecutor in northern Greece on Friday charged a 87-year-old man confined to a wheelchair with attempted murder after he tried to kill his 79-year-old bed-ridden wife with a kitchen knife.
Turkey’s Constitutional Court ruled in September that two Greek Orthodox priests were illegally barred from serving on a foundation board, in violation of their constitutional right to freedom of association, according to the Stockholm Center for Freedom, which cited Agos news website on Friday.
A Greek-flagged oil tanker that burned for weeks in the Red Sea after being attacked by Yemen’s Houthi rebels and threatening a massive oil spill has been salvaged, a security firm said Friday.
The Education Ministry is urgently reviewing the recent selection of an associate professor at Athens Medical School following allegations of irregularities.
Abandoned vehicles are on the rise in Athens, with municipal officials removing 927 cars and 195 motorcycles in 2024, up 23% and 36% respectively compared to 2023.
The Defense Ministry has retired 47 senior military officers, including the Commander of the Army, the General Inspector of the Army, the Commander of the Navy and the Commander of the Air Force, as part of broad military reforms.
Archbishop Anastasios of Albania remains in critical condition after undergoing emergency surgery on Friday to address severe internal bleeding.
A 52-year-old high school teacher accused of molesting a 14-year-old girl has been remanded in custody after testifying in an Athens court.
Authorities seized 9.39 million smuggled cigarettes at Piraeus port on Thursday, officials said.
A new regulation before Greece’s Parliament allows coastal hotels to use seawater in their pools, raising questions about the environmental impact.
Defense Minister Nikos Dendias has instructed General Dimitris Houpis, chief of the Hellenic National Defense General Staff, to conduct extraordinary reviews of the armed forces ranks as part of a wider reform plan.
Archbishop Anastasios of Albania, 95, is undergoing emergency surgery at Evangelismos Hospital in Athens to address internal bleeding in his gastrointestinal system.
A Piraeus Maritime Court prosecutor has ordered an investigation to determine whether 16 members of the Hellenic Coast Guard serving at the Central Port Authority of Piraeus committed thefts, with alleged victims being four individuals suspected of drug trafficking.
Four police officers were among 19 people arrested Friday in a major operation targeting two criminal organizations accused of bribery linked to brothels and gambling clubs, as well as large-scale tax fraud.
Archbishop Anastasios of Albania has been intubated in the intensive care unit (ICU) of Evangelismos Hospital in Athens, doctors said on Friday.
An academic election at the University of Athens Medical School has ignited controversy, leading the Greek Ministry of Education to order a formal review.
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