Southern Europe is already hurting and will hurt even more in the years to come from rising temperature, less rainfall, coastal erosion and floods, the European Environment Agency (EEA) warns in its first European Climate Risk Assessment report.
“Give the sidewalks back to pedestrians” is the slogan of a Facebook group set up by three pensioners around three years ago to raise awareness about the issue.
The Interior Ministry is moving ahead with changes to the Municipal Police force, deeming that the existing framework needs to be adapted to meet the needs of the country’s cities and their residents.
The audit mechanism must complete each audit it undertakes within two years, according to new rules on the tax administration.
Port officials in the eastern Attican port of Lavrio have seized 3.75 million capsules of prescription drugs that were detected on a UK-flagged vessel.
The government has decided to raise the minimum wage to around 830 euros gross.
Police in Rafina, eastern Attica have arrested a 30-year-old man on suspicion of revenge pornography, rape and domestic violence.
President Katerina Sakellaropoulou has condemned the deadly terrorist attack that took place in Moscow on Friday that killed at least 143 people.
EU commissioner Margaritis Schinas said on Friday that the European Union could strike a deal with Lebanon to stem arrivals of migrants, as Cyprus complained it was being inundated by a surge in arrivals from the Middle East.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has proposed issuing Eurobonds to finance the EU’s defense, an idea which seems to be shared by the South but not by the North.