A Greek court has ordered the submission of European Commission correspondence from 2016 to 2026 concerning Greece’s compliance with rail safety obligations. The ruling came as survivors and relatives of victims described their experiences during the fatal 2023 train collision.
A special court is expected to begin proceedings before the end of 2026 against former deputy minister Christos Triantopoulos and four others over misconduct in the handling of the site of Greece’s deadly 2023 train crash.
Prosecutors have instructed forensic experts to finalize arrangements with the Netherlands Forensic Institute and set a date for exhumations sought by relatives of victims of the 2023 train disaster.
Twenty-five witnesses are scheduled to testify this week as relatives of the victims continue giving evidence in the trial over Greece’s deadliest rail disaster in decades
Maria Karystianou says she is ready for the election, announcing candidates for "Hope for Democracy" soon and focusing on justice and accountability
European Parliament delegation assesses post-2023 railway safety measures as victims’ families testify in the 32nd day of the Tempi trial in Larissa
Prosecutors are considering a request to examine calls, messages, Viber data, the SIM card and memory card from the phone of the stationmaster on duty when the deadly train crash occurred
Testimony has focused on the fireball after the collision, alleged investigative gaps, 17 unexamined cellphones and questions about the 11 minutes before the fatal crash.
Despite repeated government assurances, the ETCS automatic train protection system remains non-operational across Greece's rail network, while certification delays and staffing shortages continue to hamper modernization
Defense lawyers argued Monday over delay requests and a possible EU referral tied to Contract 717
A series of high-profile controversies has intensified debate over institutional accountability, judicial independence, and the rule of law in Greece, raising broader questions about the resilience of its democratic institutions
The trial over Greece's deadliest rail disaster continues as defendants present their legal arguments, with 36 current and former railway officials facing charges linked to the 2023 Tempi train collision.
Attorneys representing the victims' families submitted three new motions covering witness order, new witness summons, and Ministry of Transportation emails
A Greek court has denied requests for audiovisual coverage and the personal appearance of defendants at this stage of the proceedings, as the trial continues with new legal requests.
Defense lawyers complete arguments as court examines a dispute over the Greek state's civil claim against four railway officials in the 2023 rail disaster that killed 57 people
Victims’ families and legal teams continue arguments in the high-profile Tempi rail disaster case in Larissa, as the court weighs key procedural decisions on who may formally support the prosecution
Judges are set to decide which parties can support the prosecution, a crucial step before the high-profile case moves further into substantive proceedings.
The high-profile trial over Greece’s deadliest rail disaster resumes in Larissa after courtroom renovations, as victims’ families continue to protest and legal disputes intensify over the role of the Greek state
Lab results confirm that Echo, the Belgian Malinois who aided the Tempi disaster investigation, was deliberately poisoned. Three suspects are under scrutiny
Relatives of the Tempi train crash victims appeared before Greece's Supreme Court demanding that charges against former Transport Minister Kostas Karamanlis be upgraded to a felony