More than 650 detained, 210 arrested by police as Xenios Zeus sweep continues
Police detained more than 650 migrants in central Athens Friday as part of the Xenios Zeus campaign, which was launched this summer in a bid to clamp down on illegal immigration.
Police said that of the 654 people detained, 210 were arrested because they did not have proper residence papers.
Officers said they searched eight properties as part of the crackdown.
Tax offices in Greece have shown a mixed picture in the first four months of the year as far as revenue collection is concerned.
Official figures released by the Finance Ministry on Friday s...
Cypriot authorities have lifted restrictions on money withdrawals and transfers for international clients of another two foreign banks active in the crisis-hit country.
The Finance Ministry ...
PAOK recovered some of the ground lost in the Super League playoffs by beating fellow Champions League-spot contender Asteras 2-1 at Tripoli on Wednesday, while PAS Giannina and Atromitos sh...
The league that in the last three years has produced the European basketball champion entered its playoffs on Tuesday and Wednesday with the first games of the quarterfinal round, with AGO R...
The dramatic appeal for a national mobilization in the face of a heightened threat of devastating forest fires this summer, which Public Order Minister Nikos Dendias voiced in Parliament on ...
The danger of wildfires breaking out across the country in the summer period is just as high this year just as it has been every other year before.
But, the tools and infrastructure availabl...
