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He was a Greek mercenary general and commander who played a significant role in Egypt’s military and political affairs during the 4th century BCE. Mentor of Rhodes was originally from the Greek island of Rhodes and became known for his leadership during the reign of Nectanebo II, the last native pharaoh of Egypt. Mentor’s involvement …
[Shutterstock] Greek experts warn that the H5N1 avian flu could pose a severe public health threat after recent findings revealed its potential to infect humans more efficiently. The concern follows the first US death on January 6 in Louisiana, where a man over 65 with pre-existing conditions contracted the virus from his backyard poultry. “This …
Greece has received 18 billion euros ($18.5 billion) in grants and loans from the European Union’s Recovery Fund since 2021, equivalent to about 8% of its economic output, the government said on Thursday. After years of under-investment due to a 2010-2018 financial crisis, Greece has improved its uptake of European funds, tackling bureaucracy and helping …
[InTime News] A 40-year-old man serving a life sentence for the murder of his pregnant partner in Thessaloniki last year has been handed an additional 30-month prison sentence for a separate domestic violence incident involving his sister. The man, sentenced in absentia, reportedly used a knife to threaten and attack his sister while demanding €250. …
The Hellenic Police have solved the murder of a 23-year-old Afghan man, which took place in the early hours of July 11, 2024, in central Athens. A case file has been filed against a 35-year-old compatriot of the victim, who is currently being sought on charges of premeditated murder. In the early hours of July …
[Intime News] Greek police say they have arrested two women for allegedly stealing other passengers’ luggage from the baggage claim area in Athens’ international airport. Airport police said in a statement on Thursday the two Greek women were arrested Tuesday evening on suspicion of having stolen at least eight suitcases since last November. Authorities said …
PASOK has nominated economist and former interior minister Tasos Giannitsis as its candidate for the Presidency of the Hellenic Republic. The decision was announced on Thursday following a meeting of the party’s parliamentary group, chaired by leader Nikos Androulakis. A meeting between Androulakis and Giannitsis was reportedly held as part of the process. Androulakis described …
According to sources cited by The Guardian, Koutoufides has been approached to run as an independent and is expected to make a decision on his candidacy soon, with the election scheduled for May 17. This marks Koutoufides’ second foray into politics. He previously ran in last year’s Melbourne mayoral election, finishing fourth with 13% of …
On this day in 1822, Haiti became the first country to recognize Greece’s independence from the Ottoman Empire and the Greek people’s right to self-determination. Haiti’s recognition was made through a powerful letter by President Jean-Pierre Boyer to renowned Greek scholar Adamantios Korais, dated 15 January 1822. Second Haitian President, Jean-Pierre Boyer. It was preceded …