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[Intime News] Ten people have been arrested during a police raid on a Roma camp west of Athens Tuesday in which power company officials removed more than two kilometers of cables used for illegal electricity connections, authorities said. A police statement said the suspects faced charges including electricity theft, environmental crimes and firearms offenses. Officers …
File photo. A man who talked a woman in central Greece into leaving €50,000 in cash outside her door and then took off with the money has been identified and charged, authorities said Tuesday. A police statement said the 23-year-old suspect was one of at least two people who pulled a common but highly efficient …
File photo [Shutterstock] A father and son have been arrested on charges of drug trafficking in the greater Corinth area, their drug trafficking network believed to have supplied a large portion of local users, police said. The suspects, aged 58 and 24, are accused of dealing cocaine, cannabis and other substances in and around Kiato, …
[Shutterstock] Three people have been arrested at Athens International Airport for attempting to smuggle into Greece more than 8,000 packs of contraband cigarettes and three kilograms of tobacco, authorities said Tuesday. All three suspects flew in from Egypt and were arrested Monday, a police statement said. The first arrest was in the morning, when a …
Turkey has accused Greece of imposing unlawful restrictions on fishing activities in the Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean beyond its territorial waters. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey said maps published on the website of the Greek Fisheries Control Directorate depict fishing bans in areas where, according to Ankara, Greece “does not …
[Defense Ministry] The Hellenic Armed Forces, in coordination with the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Embassy of Lebanon in Athens, assisted on Tuesday in the delivery of humanitarian aid to Lebanon, as part of ongoing efforts to support the crisis-hit country. According to the Defense Ministry, Greece has contributed €300,000 to the Lebanon …
Stelios Petsas, a lawmaker with the governing New Democracy party, said on Tuesday he is against lifting the immunity of 13 colleagues named in a case file relating to a scandal over the distribution of EU agricultural subsidies in Greece, and will therefore abstain from the relevant vote which is scheduled on Wednesday. Petsas, a …
Almost 60% of industries report a decrease in demand and cancellations of orders because of the conflict in the Middle East, while coastal shipping companies are also under great pressure due to the skyrocketing costs. Price increases are a necessary option for one in two exporting companies in the manufacturing sector if the crisis continues, …
Ships and boats in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Musandam, Oman, on April 20, 2026. [Reuters] Fraudulent messages promising safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for cryptocurrency have been sent to some shipping companies whose vessels are stranded west of the waterway, Greek maritime risk management firm MARISKS has …