Greece’s independent Data Protection Authority imposed a 40,000-euro fine against MEP Anna-Michelle Asimakopoulou following numerous complaints of illegal leaks of personal data for vote canvassing and a fine of 400,000 euros against the Greek state for failing to protect citizens’ private information, a furor dubbed “email gate”.


The Mayor of Athens Haris Doukas visited the site of the future monument for the victims of the Tempi railway disaster, along with the President of the Tempi Victims’ Association and the artists of the memorial, and announced that the artists will make a “Tree of Souls” at the location.


The Geneva International Peace Research Institute (GIPRI) has accused the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen of complicity in war crimes and crimes against humanity in Gaza.


The lack of physical exercise, and poor dietary habits, result in overweight/obesity issues, as highlighted by a new study from the WHO which places Greece in the unflattering 40th spot from the 44 countries included in the survey.