Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Wednesday expressed his grief over the death of a police officer who died in hospital earlier the same day, due to injuries inflicted when he was shot with a naval flare in Rentis, during clashes with sports team supporters.

The 16-year-old fell dead from the hands of his 18-year-old brother last night (Tuesday 26/12) in the Athens suburb of Nea Smyrni.

The degrees awarded by private, non-profit universities established in Greece, exclusively as branches of foreign educational institutions, "will offer full academic and professional rights that are equivalent to those of the 'parent' institution abroad," Education, Religions and Sports Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis clarified on Sunday, speaking to SKAI television.

The first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) arrived in Souda Bay, Crete, for a scheduled port visit on Tuesday Dec. 26, 2023.