Moderate tremor recorded in Crete
A 3.6-magnitude earthquake occurred on the island of Crete, southern Greece, on Monday, according to an assessment by the Geodynamic Institute of the National Observatory of Athens.
As Harris honeymoon fades, doubts persist
Since inheriting the Democratic Party nomination for the presidency without a fight after US President Joe Biden’s exit on July 21, Vice President Kamala Harris’s honeymoon period was marked by rallies, optics of party unity and consistent positive coverage by mainstream media.
Hint of future debts can spur tax officials to action
Debtors to the state should have a reason to worry. Tax authorities are not only ready to pounce regarding existing debt, by freezing bank accounts and garnishing wages, but will also move against people with the potential not to pay their direct or indirect taxes.
Israel preparing for ‘worst-case scenario’ with Iran attack
“There is no perfect moment for the Iranians to strike,” says former Israeli national security adviser General (ret.) Yaakov Amidror.
UAV a ‘permanent’ Aegean visitor
A Turkish drone that was flying for hours inside the Athens flight information region (FIR) in the southeast Aegean region for a few days has turned into a “permanent” visitor.
Elderly man accused of starting fires in Glyka Nera to testify on Wednesday
Αn 80-year-old man accused of causing four fires in northeastern Attica last Sunday (Aug. 11) will testify to an examining magistrate on Wednesday.
Improving civil protection
The political noise that follows every natural disaster in Greece ends up distracting society from the real issue: Do we have a civil protection mechanism that works professionally, independent of political influences?
ND demands expulsion of SYRIZA MEP Pappas for remarks against police officer
Government spokesperson Pavlos Marinakis called on Sunday for SYRIZA leader Stefanos Kasselakis to expel MEP Nikos Pappas from the party after a private Instagram conversation in which Pappas appeared to make offensive remarks against a police officer was leaked online.
Wildfire breaks out in Macedonia
A wildfire broke out near a residential area in Litochoro, Macedonia.
Three new arrests made in connection with shooting at Halkidiki beach bar
Three new arrests were made by police authorities on Sunday in connection with the shooting that occurred on Friday night at a beach bar in the Haniotis area of Halkidiki.