A dozen secondary school students in Crete have been detained by police after an egg fight with a rival school got out of hand. As students arrived for class at the city’s 1st Lyceum, students from another school were waiting to take revenge for a previous egg attack.
Albania will hold a maximum of 3,000 migrants at any one time under a deal announced this week allowing Italy to build two migrant reception and detention camps there, official documents showed on Wednesday. The scheme is the first example of a non-EU country accepting migrants on behalf of an EU nation.
A prosecutor on Crete has launched a preliminary investigation into claims that an Egyptian national incited violence by calling on his co-religionists to support the Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Palestinian militant group Hamas.
The European Commission’s report on Turkey, published on Wednesday, acknowledges the progress in Athens-Ankara relations in the aftermath of the devastating earthquakes that hit southern Turkey in February. However, the report also urges the EU candidate country to refrain from taking unilateral actions that contradict EU interests, breach international law, and infringe upon the sovereign…
The number of fires in recent days may not seem a whole lot when compared to August, but the fact they are taking place in November is unusual. There were 39 agroforestry fires on Monday, 30 the day before and 55 on Saturday. The fires didn’t get very large, but that doesn’t mean that strong…
More than 43,000 single-owner enterprises will fall into the trap of the “presumptive income,” on which they will be taxed for the year 2023.
Ayla Jean Yackley, a journalist covering Turkey with stories in The Financial Times, Politico, and other major outlets, joins Thanos Davelis to look at Ozgur Ozel, the new leader of Turkey’s opposition, and break down what we should expect in Turkey as we approach local elections in March.
The European Commission’s progress report on Albania, an EU hopeful, highlights the case of Fredi Beleri, an issue that continues to cause tensions between Athens and Tirana.
The first major retrospective exhibition of Leda Papaconstantinou (b. 1945), one of the most important artists in the history of contemporary Greek art, will open on December 14 at the National Museum of Contemporary Art (emst.gr).
The latest sabotage incident on the network of the Hellenic Railways Organization (OSE), which occurred Monday night, remains shrouded in ambiguity.