Second suspect in land surveyor’s murder to testify next week

Second suspect in land surveyor’s murder to testify next week

[InTime News] A 48-year-old man arrested over his alleged involvement in the murder of a land surveyor in Athens in July 2023 was given until Tuesday to testify over the crime after appearing before an investigative magistrate on Saturday. The suspect is charged with complicity in intentional homicide, with authorities alleging that he provided the …

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British Tourists Advised To Stay Alert Amid Global Security Concerns

British Tourists Advised To Stay Alert Amid Global Security Concerns

Nicosia, Cyprus – February 1, 2025 The UK Foreign Office has issued a heightened travel advisory for British tourists visiting Cyprus, urging them to remain vigilant and exercise increased caution due to global security concerns. The advisory comes as authorities warn that the threat of terrorism worldwide could potentially impact British nationals and UK interests …

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ISAP train evacuated after smoke fills carriages

ISAP train evacuated after smoke fills carriages

File photo. An Athens urban railway train was evacuated on Friday afternoon after smoke started filling the carriages at the Moschato station in southern Athens. The incident on Line 1, which happened on a train heading toward the southern port city of Piraeus, was due to a technical failure which caused smoke to be emitted, …

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Naousa Offers €1,000 Baby Bonus To Combat Dwindling Population

Naousa Offers €1,000 Baby Bonus To Combat Dwindling Population

NAOUSA, Greece (January 31, 2025) — In a bid to reverse its declining population, the municipality of Naousa in western Macedonia, Greece, is offering a €1,000 bonus for every new baby born to eligible couples. Mayor Nikos Koutsoyiannis announced the initiative today, citing a concerning drop in residents from roughly 34,000 in 2011 to an …

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Italy court again blocks migrant detentions in Albania, in blow to Meloni

Italy court again blocks migrant detentions in Albania, in blow to Meloni

A general view of the reception camp, as migrants who were intercepted at sea and later detained at a reception facility in Albania are transferred to Italy after a court in Rome overturned their detention orders, in Shengjin, Albania, October 19, 2024. [Florion Goga/Reuters] A Rome court on Friday ordered a group of migrants detained …

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Pakistanis Will Protest The Indian Embassy On Sunday

Pakistanis Will Protest The Indian Embassy On Sunday

The Pakistani community of Greece will demonstrate in front of the Indian Embassy in Athens on Sunday in the name of the so-called Kashmir Solidarity Day. When the Pakistani community of Greece holds its twice-a-year demonstration outside the Indian Embassy tomorrow, the Pakistani Embassy will be open tomorrow under the guise of providing Consular Services …

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Crash expert: No audio tampering in case file

Crash expert: No audio tampering in case file

A forensic investigation into audio files from the night of Greece’s deadly Tempe train crash in central Greece in late February 2023 has found no evidence of tampered-with or missing recordings, according to an expert report submitted to the lead investigator in Larissa. The report, prepared by Professor Athanasios Rontogiannis of the National Technical University …

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Countdown To Greek Orthodox Easter 2025

Countdown To Greek Orthodox Easter 2025

The countdown to the Greek Orthodox Easter, or Pascha, the most important religious feast of the year, is set to begin on March 3, 2025, when Greece celebrates “Kathara Deftera,” or “Clean Monday.” This date marks the start of the period called Sarakosti, signifying 40 days of Great Lent, leading up to the Greek Orthodox …

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Greek-British MoU on shipping | eKathimerini.com

Greek-British MoU on shipping | eKathimerini.com

[Shutterstock ] Minister of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy Christos Stylianides visited the UK Department of Transport on Thursday and met with the parliamentary under-secretary of state at the Department for Transport, Mike Kane, on the occasion of the signing of the “Memorandum of Understanding between Greece and the United Kingdom.” In the context of the …

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Melbourne Victory Appoint Arthur Diles As Permanent Head Coach

Melbourne Victory Appoint Arthur Diles As Permanent Head Coach

Melbourne Victory have officially appointed Arthur Diles as their head coach on a permanent basis, securing his services until the end of the 2025-26 A-League Men season. Diles had been serving as interim coach since the departure of Patrick Kisnorbo. After a winless initial six games as interim, Diles secured his first victory with a …

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