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Europe up in arms: Nearly 1,000 arrested in France, violent clashes in Albania and Spain, as protesters storm Colosseum
More than 400,000 people take to the streets across France as 70,000 police officers are deployed. Nearly 100 arrests in Barcelona, clashes in Rome and further unrest in Albania, Portugal and Belgium. A wave of mass demonstrations and violent unrest is sweeping across Europe, spreading beyond France, where protests that began in Paris schools a […]


Basketball Federation President and associate face investigating judge today as case file reveals alleged decade-long match-fixing network
The investigation spans ten years, with allegations of bribery, manipulated referee appointments and cash payments. Five more referees could face charges as investigators examine 49 matches across Greek basketball
Greece to ban overcrowded migrant sleeping quarters: €10 for a chair, €20 for a mattress in exploitative rental racket
Proposed legislation will outlaw the commercial rental of individual sleeping spaces in residential flats, with fines of up to €10,000, daily penalties and property closures

Arla recalls selected batches of Protein Pudding over possible glass fragments
The precautionary recall affects specific batches in three flavours – here are the best-before dates and what consumers should do

Greece marks historic milestone with first foreign-language undergraduate dentistry programme at Aristotle University
Deputy Minister of Education Nikos Papaioannou attended the launch ceremony, highlighting the importance of internationalising higher education and strengthening Greek universities’ global role

Basketball match-fixing allegations: Witnesses detail cash payments, a gift involving Giannakis and Tsaroucha’s demands
Court testimony outlines alleged efforts to influence referee appointments, match outcomes and club promotions in Greek basketball. The accounts also describe payments to officials, luxury accommodation arrangements and a plan to build support ahead of federation elections

Stunning video: Greek Navy sinks decommissioned frigate in the Aegean for the first time
During a joint exercise with Israeli Navy ships, the decommissioned frigate Bouboulina (F-463) was used as a target vessel

Pizza Fan fraud suspects arrive at Athens court complex wearing hoods and keeping their heads down (photos)
Among the 22 people arrested is Pizza Fan owner Konstantinos Antaras, at whose villa police discovered more than €1 million in cash and jewellery hidden in a secret room. A total of 126 people are implicated in the case. The suspects arrested in connection with an alleged criminal organisation linked to Pizza Fan, accused of […]


