A Canadian businessman is accused of killing his 9-year-old Greek-Canadian daughter on a trip the two had taken to New York, with local authorities looking for a motive for the gruesome crime in the financial problems the 45-year-old man was facing.

Authorities in the Turkish-controlled north of Cyprus have arrested five elderly Greek Cypriots on espionage charges, a move the Greek Cypriot government is treating as a retaliatory act in a long-standing property dispute.

A donation of 500,000 euros has been made by all Greek banks, members of the Hellenic Bank Association, for the seismic armouring and restoration of the historic building of the Zografion Lyceum in Constantinople, following a request from the Tax Committee of the Metropolitan Municipality of Stavrodromi and the Administration of the Zografion School.

A large-scale cocaine trafficking network, involving Greek dockworkers and Albanian traffickers, has been dismantled following a coordinated police operation.