Athens police arrest 37-year-old man for church robbery in Omonia
A 37-year-old man was arrested for robbing a churchgoer in Athens’ Omonia district, grabbing the victim by the neck to steal personal belongings from inside the church.
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Police commander acts as tour guide for Turkish basketball fans
Police commander speaks Turkish to help Fenerbahce fans navigate to Athens’ OAKA arena during Euroleague Final Four in unique show of cross-cultural service.
Global Sumud Flotilla: Greek mission members return tonight to Athens airport
Greek activists from Global Sumud Flotilla return to Athens tonight after detention in Israel, reporting abuse and violent treatment in international waters.
Massive Greek police operation in Crete uncovers drug trafficking
Major police operation in Crete targets family-run crime networks trafficking cocaine and defrauding EU agricultural subsidies through fake livestock claims.
Euboea: Car hits underage student – Transported to hospital by ambulance
A 12-year-old student was struck by a car while crossing a road in Chalkida, Euboea, and rushed to hospital. Police are investigating the incident.
Princess Anne arrives in Greece for Battle of Crete anniversary
Princess Anne arrives in Greece for official visit commemorating the 85th anniversary of the Battle of Crete, welcomed by Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni.
Crete: Body found in Apokoronas belongs to missing doctor
Body found in Crete’s Apokoronas region identified as missing 33-year-old doctor who disappeared in December after his car broke down near Chania.
Crete police raids: Watch frame-by-frame footage of operations against criminal organization
Greek police conduct dawn raids across Crete, arresting 18 people in major operation against organized crime network following victim complaints.
Bear attacks livestock farmer in northern Greece: How he managed to repel it
Livestock farmer in northern Greece successfully repels 120kg brown bear attack using a stick. Local hunting association issues safety warning after incident.
Doctor caught demanding bribe on video: “I want a good retirement”
Greek doctor caught on video demanding bribes from hospital patients faces removal after Health Minister condemns exploitation of human suffering.
Rhodes car crash: “BMW clearly ran red light” says witness
Eyewitness testimony reveals BMW driver ran red light in fatal Rhodes crash that killed mother and daughter, sparking outrage over suspect’s release.
Princess Anne visits Greece: Battle of Crete 85th anniversary
Princess Anne visits Greece for the 85th anniversary of the Battle of Crete, strengthening UK-Greece diplomatic ties through historical commemoration.