A 59-year-old ethnic Greek from Georgia has been arrested in Alexandroupoli, northeastern Greece, on charges of espionage, after authorities discovered photos and videos of military installations and equipment on his mobile phone.

A passenger train traveling from Thessaloniki to Athens with 190 people on board broke down early Wednesday afternoon shortly after passing the Ekkara railway bridge in Phthiotis, central Greece.

Deputy Prime Minister Kostis Hatzidakis has been elected Vice President of the center-right European People’s Party (EPP) during the party’s annual congress in Valencia.

The Environment Ministry is advancing plans to develop six large-scale waste combustion units across Greece, aiming to reduce landfill use and enhance energy production.

Former Infrastructure and Transport Minister Costas Karamanlis has declared his confidence in his innocence following an official transfer of a Tempe train crash case file to Parliament.