Athens mayor demands anti-flood infrastructure
Athens Mayor Haris Doukas has urged the government to implement anti-flooding infrastructure following damage from storm Atena.
The environment is in a state of ‘anarchy’
We met with Nikos Petrou, the president of the first environmental organization ever to be established in Greece, the Hellenic Society for the Protection of Nature (HSPN), on a scorching-hot day in downtown Athens.
Atena storm floods Rhodes
Storm Atena caused major traffic problems on the island of Rhodes after hitting on Wednesday afternoon.
Fire near hotels in Crete prompts 112 alert
A large fire is burning grassland near hotels in Platanias, Hania.
Family hit by car near Thessaloniki in critical condition
A couple and their 2-year-old child are on life support after being struck by a car near the northern port city of Thessaloniki on Wednesday morning.
Fire breaks out on Mount Athos
A fire burning forest land broke out Wednesday on Mount Athos.
Two arrested after high-speed police chase in Acharnes, one injured
Two individuals were arrested following a dramatic police chase in Acharnes, East Attica, on Wednesday.
Turkey interested in Libya’s offer of offshore exploration, says energy minister
Turkey is interested in an offer from Tripoli to carry out energy exploration offshore Libya, Turkish Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar said on Wednesday.
Turkey nuclear plant delayed as Russia seeks Siemens parts in China
Construction of Turkey’s first nuclear power plant is being delayed by Germany’s Siemens Energy withholding key parts required for it to be built by Russia’s Rosatom, which is seeking alternatives in China, Turkey’s energy minister said on Wednesday.
Kremlin says it’s working on Putin visit to Turkey to meet Erdogan
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday that Moscow hopes President Vladimir Putin can visit Turkey for talks with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan once preparations are completed.