More than 600 firefighters, including reinforcements from several European countries and backed by a fleet of water-dropping planes and helicopters, were battling three major wildfires in Greece Sunday.
Twelve major fires have burned more than 60,000 hectares in seven years, claiming a third (33%) of Attica’s forests, according to the updated analysis by the National Observatory of Athens’ Meteo service of data provided by the EU’s Copernicus Rapid Mapping Service and the European Forest Fire Observatory (EFFIS).
A 26-year-old woman has been arrested in the northern port city of Thessaloniki on charges of running an illegal brothel, state broadcaster ERT reported on Saturday.
For the first time, citizens in Greece will be able to rate the quality of services provided by the state through an online evaluation system, according to an Interior Ministry for improving the efficiency of the civil service.
World Νο 7 Stefanos Tsitsipas will be up against the 339th-ranked wildcard entrant Milos Raonic in the opening round of the 2023 US Open on Monday.
A planned debate in Parliament to discuss the wildfires will not offer anything new to the public. The opposition will blame the government, while the government will claim that everything was done as it should have been.
The next time you savor a delectable dish, take a photo, not to share on social media but to input in an application that immediately gives you with details about the meal’s caloric and nutritional composition.
A new wave of conspiracy theories and fear is swelling in the wake of the successive devastating wildfires of recent days. According to these conspiracy theories, “foreign agents” and undocumented migrants are to blame for the wildfires, instead of the negligence, the imprudence, the oversights and mistakes of the state’s agencies, and the malice of…
For the first time in its more than four years of power, the government seems at a loss. Its magical gift of communication, which turned everything into gold, appears to have perished, along with thousands of hectares of forest, dozens of houses and two dozen people.
The Aegean has been a sea of commerce ever since the dawn of the Neolithic Age, and obsidian was one of its most sought-after and valuable exports.