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PASOK suspends leader’s best man after arrest in €1.7m farm subsidy scandal

The opposition PASOK party has suspended a local official and best man to party leader Nikos Androulakis, hours after his arrest in Crete as part of a crackdown on a €1.7 million agricultural subsidy fraud ring.

8 Greek children born to donor with high-risk cancer gene

Greek authorities confirmed this week that 18 children in the country were born using sperm from a Danish donor carrying a high-risk cancer mutation, with at least one child already diagnosed with the disease.

The Hellenic Initiative celebrates record-breaking weekend In New York

The Hellenic Initiative (THI) raised a record-breaking $2.7 million through a series of events in New York City December 5-8 dedicated to THI’s mission of investing in the future of Greece. The events shined a powerful spotlight on Greece’s remarkable progress and ongoing challenges that the global Greek diaspora continues to address through THI’s transparent, trusted and impactful funding. For THI is not just a relief for everything Greece has endured but a beacon of hope for everything Greece can become.

THEON signs with OCCAR the largest contract in its history for the supply of 100,000 night vision systems

Greek multinational Theon International Plc (THEON) announces the signing of a Contract Amendment between the European intergovernmental organization OCCAR and the THEON/Hensoldt consortium, for the supply of an additional 100,000 night vision goggles (NVGs) to the German Armed Forces and 4,000 NVGs to the Belgian Armed Forces, converting existing options into a binding order.