Marinakis on Cyprus electrical connection: “Project cannot proceed without Cyprus”
Greek government spokesperson Pavlos Marinakis declares Cyprus essential for major European energy project, while addressing migration and economic reforms.
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Greek-Turkish fishing incident: “Turks fired shots, coast guard absent”
Tensions escalate in Thracian Sea as Turkish fishing vessels fire warning shots at Greek fishermen, with coast guard notably absent during the maritime incident.
ChatGPT down: AI platform faces widespread outages globally
ChatGPT experiences major outage with over 500 users reporting issues globally. OpenAI confirms the AI platform is not displaying responses across all devices.
27-year-old arrested for murder of 47-year-old foreigner in Athens
Greek police arrest 27-year-old suspect in connection with fatal shooting of foreigner in central Athens, uncovering major drug trafficking operation.
Pavlos Marinakis: Greek PM to announce tax cuts for all citizens
Greek government spokesperson announces major tax reform at trade fair, promising cuts for all citizens while addressing agricultural scandal and political opposition.
Lamia: 6-hour hostage ordeal with gun and knife for €2,300
Two men held a 30-year-old hostage for six hours in Lamia, Greece, using weapons to force ATM withdrawals totaling €6,300 before being arrested by police.
Kyranakis: Νew era for the country’s railway and urban transport systems
Greece introduces digital cameras on highways by Christmas and launches railway modernization with automatic braking systems and 24-hour metro service.
Houthis attack ship with drones and missile in northern Red Sea
Yemen’s Houthis attacked a ship in northern Red Sea using drones and missiles, targeting vessel due to alleged Israeli connections.
OPEKEPE scandal: 850 of 1,036 fraudulent subsidy recipients found in Crete
OPEKEPE fraud scandal exposes nationwide agricultural subsidy violations worth millions, with Crete leading in fraudulent cases among 1,036 investigated recipients.
London: Metro passengers trapped for hours, forced to walk on tracks
London Underground passengers were trapped for hours on the Jubilee line and forced to walk along tracks to safety after a train breakdown between stations.
Trump announces Space Command headquarters move to Alabama
Trump reverses Biden’s decision, moving US Space Command headquarters to Alabama from Colorado in a major military strategic shift.
Summer 2025 ranks as third hottest in Greece since 1960
Greece experiences third hottest summer since 1960, with temperatures 1.5°C above average and 70 out of 92 days exceeding normal seasonal levels.
Crete mafia: Two more cases reveal corruption network
Greek police uncover massive corruption network in Crete involving mafia, church officials, and attempts to influence high-level religious appointments.
Traffic accident in Thermi: Porsche driver apologizes to the two young people she injured after release from custody
45-year-old Porsche driver apologizes after release, denies speeding or intoxication in Thessaloniki crash that injured two young people.
European Commission to Turkey on GSI: “Greece-Cyprus electrical interconnection is important project – We want it completed”
European Commission emphasizes strategic importance of Greece-Cyprus electrical interconnection project, calling for solution amid Turkish obstruction threats.
OPEKEPE scandal: Criminal investigation reveals €382,000 fraud
Greek authorities uncover major agricultural subsidy fraud involving 16 tax numbers and €382,000 in illegal payments as criminal investigation expands.
Greece facing demographic collapse as 760+ schools forced to close
Greece faces demographic crisis as 760+ schools close due to plummeting birth rates and student numbers, with authorities warning of educational collapse.
Working pensioners in Greece reach record participation with monthly increases up to €120
Over 230,000 Greek pensioners continue working under new 2024 regulations, earning pension increases up to €120 monthly while maintaining their retirement benefits.
Greece’s demographic crisis: Aging population threatens future
Greece faces a severe demographic crisis with only 72,300 births in 2023 and a rapidly aging population threatening the country’s economic future.
Erdogan: US must reconsider visa denial for Palestinian leaders
Turkish President Erdogan calls on US to reconsider decision denying visas to Palestinian officials for UN General Assembly, criticizing move as inconsistent.