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University staff member taught for 12 years without a recognized degree, investigation reveals
A recent investigation by the National Transparency Authority (NTA), prompted by a formal complaint, found that an individual served as adjunct teaching staff at a higher education institution in northern Greece from 2005 to 2017, despite not holding an officially recognized degree.
Six arrested in Thessaloniki forensic bribery case
Authorities in northern Greece have arrested six individuals following allegations of bribery and illegal activity linked to the Thessaloniki forensic department, police said.
Burglars hold couple captive in southern Athens
Burglars held a couple captive inside their home in Alimos, southern Athens, on Monday night.
Unseasonably low temperatures persist across Greece
Temperatures will remain unseasonably low on Wednesday, with rain and thunderstorms expected in parts of the country.
Australia’s Labor Party backs completion of Greek Community hall in Melbourne
Australia’s Federal Labor Party has pledged support for the completion of a long-awaited community theatre and events space at St Dimitrios Hall in Windsor, backing the next stage of redevelopment for the Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM).
Greece faces nationwide strike as unions demand wage hikes, cost-of-living relief
A 24-hour nationwide strike is set to disrupt services across Greece on Wednesday, as the country’s two main labor unions demand higher wages and action on the rising cost of living.
Retail market concentration
Concentration in the supermarket sector is now changing course.
Your bag’s hidden journey from check-In to plane
Checking a bag is an exercise in trust. The hope? That you will be reunited painlessly with your possessions after many labor-intensive steps involving heavy machinery and numerous workers, often across multiple airports.
The responsibility of politicians
Many historians claim that the history of Germany and the entire world would have been different if the court that tried the leader of the National Socialist Party had not been so lenient.
What Greece can expect from Israel
Greece was the last European country to officially recognize Israel in 1990, after having established diplomatic relations with Yasser Arafat’s Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) in 1981.
Keeping a clear head
The case of the Tempe train crash shows that what the government needs is to contain its knee-jerk reactions and to stop being carried away by an excessive preoccupation with its image.
The fog of Tempe
Two years after the Tempe rail tragedy we still don’t have a clear picture of what happened on the fateful night of February 28, 2023, nor of what followed.
Preparing for ‘My Home III’
The plan for tax relief, focusing on middle incomes, and meeting the pressing need for affordable housing, especially for young people, are the two priorities in the government’s economic policy, ahead of this September’s Thessaloniki International Fair announcements.
3-year-old boy fatally struck by car in Spata
Α 3-year-old boy was fatally struck by a car on Tuesday in Spata, eastern Attica
NTUA cameras destroyed weeks after installation
Security cameras at the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) were vandalized in late March, just weeks after being installed.
Kalamata airport to undergo runway renovation
The implementation of the investment plan aimed at modernizing the infrastructure of the Captain Vassilis Konstantakopoulos Kalamata Airport is about to begin.
Dozens of Turkish customs officers detained in graft probe at Europe’s busiest border crossing
Dozens of Turkish customs officers have been detained in a bribery investigation focused on Europe’s busiest border crossing, state-run media reported Tuesday.
Erdogan says opposition seeking to obstruct Istanbul mayor probe
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday the country’s main opposition party was attempting to obstruct a major corruption investigation targeting Istanbul’s jailed mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu.
Treading in a narrow fiscal space
The government is returning this month to harsh reality regarding the margins for generous tax cuts from 2026.