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Syros paramedic dies after stabbing at couple’s home
A married couple in Syros are being questioned by police after allegedly stabbing a paramedic to death and chasing her through the street until she collapsed, in an attack investigators are still working to explain.
Newly opened E65 motorway answers where Recovery Fund money went, says Prime Minister
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis declared Greece's era of stalled projects and empty promises over as the Ε65 motorway's final section opened, framing the 1.4 billion euro project as proof of Recovery Fund money well spent
Confessed killer of Stavros Georgiou taken before prosecutor
The 28-year-old Egyptian national walked out of Greek Police Headquarters with his head bowed, on his way to the Evelpidon courts complex where he is expected to face criminal prosecution
Prime Minister: New e-scooter rules put prevention and child safety first
Kyriakos Mitsotakis has announced that under-17s will be banned from riding, buying or renting electric scooters, with compulsory insurance and a new registration system planned for all users to boost road safety across Greek cities
Irish widow marks eight years since Mati wildfire tragedy that killed her husband days after their wedding
On the eight-year anniversary of the mati fore that killed 104 people, Zoe Holohan shares a moving tribute to her husband Brian O'Callaghan Westropp on their wedding anniversary, describing his kindness and courage as he died pulling children to safety from the flames
Hatzivasileiou in Vilnius: Preparations for Greece’s EU Presidency take centre stage
Discussions focused on the priorities of Lithuania’s EU Council Presidency in the first half of 2027, preparations for the Greek Presidency that will follow, and key European issues including security, migration and the 2028–2034 Multiannual Financial Framework
Venezuela earthquakes caused $19.6 billion in damage, World Bank says
The two earthquakes, measuring 7.2 and 7.5 in magnitude, struck northern Venezuela on June 24, causing hundreds of buildings to collapse in Caracas and La Guaira state and leaving 5,398 people dead
New British PM announces a 20% tax cut for pubs, clubs, and concert venues
New Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced a 20% cut to business rates for pubs, clubs and live music venues from April, his third policy move in three days as he tries to ease pressure on households and businesses
Before The Odyssey Was a Film, It Was Greece
A guide through the Homeric landscapes, chosen by Nolan for filming and told with an intimacy only Greeks can bring.
Oil hits $100 a barrel for the first time since May, putting pressure on bonds
Houthi attacks in the Red Sea intensified fears of further disruptions to global supply and a renewed wave of inflation worldwide
F-35s for Turkey: Marinakis returns Tsipras’ “national defeat” claim
The government spokesperson reiterated Athens’ position that it does not comment on other countries’ defence procurement programmes and directly referred to the former prime minister following the US State Department’s statement — “Does Mr Tsipras have anything to say?” he asked, adding that “what until 2019 were false dreams have now become reality and more.”
