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  1. Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis has condemned as fake a photo circulating online that allegedly depicts him in a “private moment,” warning that anyone claiming the image is authentic will face legal action.
  2. European Union foreign ministers have expressed concern during the Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels over the discovery of a drone boat off the Greek island of Lefkada, according to Greek diplomatic sources. Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis briefed his counterparts on the incident, with several ministers requesting updates once the Greek investigation is completed and expressing […]
  3. Traffic police in Attica recorded more than 200 violations involving electric scooter users during a four-day enforcement operation launched last Thursday, authorities said.
  4. A Greek council of judges on Monday renewed the mandate of three European prosecutors whose protracted presence at the head of a major farm subsidy fraud investigation had caused tension with government officials in Athens.
  5. The wealth declarations of party leaders for 2025 were published on Monday along with those of other public officials.
  6. In our time, human life is greatly devalued.
  7. Members of the public visiting the Athens court complex in Ambelokipi faced long queues Monday due to new security measures introduced after an elderly gunman was able to get in and shoot up the premises last month.
  8. Blackstone will acquire Greek e-commerce platform ‌Skroutz from CVC Capital Partners Fund VII, CVC has said.
  9. If you want to set up a business in Greece, it now takes an average of eight days, three simple steps and just €18. 
  10. The lack of specialized technical personnel is one of the biggest problems facing Greek businesses.