Lasithi tragedy: 15-year sentence for man who shot brother-in-law
33-year-old farmer sentenced to 15 years for fatally shooting his brother-in-law during a celebration in Crete. Court finds him guilty of manslaughter with possible intent.
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5-year-old injured at kindergarten in Agrinio after object falls on head
5-year-old injured at Greek kindergarten when furniture object fell on head, transferred to children’s hospital but released after assessment showed no serious injuries.
Greek farmers refuse to back down: Blockades continue through holidays
Greek farmers intensify protests nationwide, blocking roads through holidays as government rejects dialogue. 57 blockades coordinate escalated action.
“Greek Escobar”: The love affair that opened doors to international crime
Greek crime boss’s rise to international drug trafficking empire began with romance in Antwerp that connected him to global underworld networks.
Doctor’s disappearance in Crete: How fake researcher used “quantum technology” scam
Fake researcher scammed missing doctor’s family with bogus quantum technology, demanding thousands while misleading police searches in Crete for 11 days.
Missing doctor in Crete: 54-year-old gave false location to Silver Alert
Silver Alert president reveals how 54-year-old deceived organization with false technology claims in missing Crete doctor case, leading to his arrest for fraud.
Terror victims’ families oppose state-funded Koufodinas interview
Terror victims’ families oppose state funding for documentary featuring convicted November 17 terrorist Dimitris Koufodinas, leading to withdrawal of support.
Wiretapping trial: Five key witnesses fail to appear in court
Key witnesses absent as wiretapping trial continues with police cybercrime officer and investigative journalist testimonies revealing surveillance connections.
Christmas weather forecast: “Rainy” holidays across Greece this year
Christmas weather forecast for Greece predicts rainy holidays across the country, with snow expected at ski resorts above 1,600 meters and cold New Year conditions.
Minor behind the wheel: What penalties does traffic law provide for unlicensed driving and dangerous behavior
A police chase involving minors in Athens highlights Greece’s traffic laws for unlicensed driving by juveniles and the legal consequences they face.
Greek FBI leads DEA bust of “Greek Escobar” cocaine ring
Greek authorities led international bust of major cocaine trafficking ring, with US Ambassador attending historic police presentation on “Greek Escobar” case.
Karystianou on creating movement: “I won’t self-nominate as leader”
Tempe tragedy victim’s mother Maria Karystianou discusses creating a new political movement against corruption, but says she won’t self-nominate as leader.