Bulgaria launches terrorism probe after wave of hoax bomb alerts
Bulgarian prosecutors are launching a terrorism investigation after dozens of schools across the country received hoax bomb threats, local news agency BTA reported on Tuesday.
Paradigms of the state
The Mykonos archaeologist – who gets paid about the same amount of money as the businesses he was tasked to inspect spend on champagne – was just doing his job.
Employers can’t find the staff they want
Seven in every nine employers in Greece face a problem observed worldwide, that of employers’ difficulty in finding employees with skills such as responsibility, critical thinking and analysis, as well as taking the initiative, according to the ManpowerGroup’s annual Talent Shortage Survey.
We need answers to the question of overtourism
Is the Greek public concerned about the impunity witnessed on the island of Mykonos which came to light after the violent attack against an archaeologist? Or is it part of a “tradition” according to which, even when criminality is off the charts, it is largely ignored and therefore perpetuated?
EU deal to move migrant children from Greece officially ends
A voluntary scheme by European Union member states to accept unaccompanied migrant children from Greece officially ended Tuesday, raising concern over delays still facing the bloc in hammering out a comprehensive new migration agreement.
Two women killed in knife attack at Lisbon Ismaili center
Portugese Prime Minister Antonio Costa said the alleged attacker was a “relatively young man” with three young children whose wife died in a refugee camp in Greece.
EU countries approve 2035 phaseout of CO2-emitting cars
European Union countries gave final approval on Tuesday to a landmark law to end sales of new CO2-emitting cars in 2035, after Germany won an exemption for cars running on e-fuels.
Moscow to host Syria, Turkey, Iran, Russia meeting
The deputy foreign ministers of Syria, Turkey, Iran and Russia will meet in April in Moscow, Turkish and Iranian officials said on Tuesday, building on contacts between Ankara and Damascus after years of hostilities during the Syrian war.
Police announce arrest of two suspected members of foreign-led terrorist network
Police in Athens have said they arrested two terrorism suspects who had been planning attacks on Jewish targets in the country aimed at causing mass casualties.
Tsipras says ‘major change’ on the way after election
“Major change for the country” is coming, main opposition leader Alexis Tsipras said on Tuesday, in his first reaction to the calling of the general election on May 21.