Irregular border crossings at an eight-year high in 2023, says Frontex
Irregular border crossings into the European Union reached an eight-year high in 2023, the EU’s border and coast guard agency has said.
Irregular border crossings into the European Union reached an eight-year high in 2023, the EU’s border and coast guard agency has said.
StaEllinika.com, an online platform for learning Greek, is now available in French and German, the Foreign Ministry announced on Monday. The platform was already available in English, Portuguese and Spanish.
The European Court of Human Rights ruled on Tuesday against Greece in the shooting of a Syrian man during a coast guard’s pursuit of a migrant smuggling boat near a Greek island about a decade ago.
Although they are well aware of the financial losses they will incur, fishermen on Amorgos are calling for limits to be placed on fishing around their island in order to preserve fish stocks for the future.
Disruptions to Red Sea shipping caused by Houthi attacks will push up prices of consumer goods in Europe.
Three high-school students in the Cretan city of Hania were arrested on suspicion of firing an air gun at passing traffic during school hours, police have said. The three students, aged 14, 15 and 16, were taken to the local police station and charged with breaking gun laws.
Firefighters have found the body of an elderly man after extinguishing an apartment fire in Athens’ Neos Kosmos suburb. The fire service stated that the blaze broke out shortly after 10 a.m. in a bedroom in the apartment.
Athens International Airport will implement a three-phase investment plan to increase passenger service capacity in the coming years.
As part of the effort to reduce patients’ waiting time for operations in Greece, the National Health Service (ESY) will on February 1 introduce a digital filing system for hospitals’ scheduled surgeries and their order of priority.
A 45-year-old woman succumbed to extensive burn injuries on Monday, a week after being doused with a flammable liquid and set on fire by her husband.