The massive wildfire that broke out early Friday afternoon in the small town Keratea, on the eastern outskirts of Athens, leading to one death and widespread damage, scorched 1,581 hectares of forest and grassland between Keratea and Anavyssos, to the southwest, according to the National Observatory of Athens.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is expected to announce a package combining tax relief with some pay raises, especially for armed forces and police officers, worth some €1.5 billion, at the 89th Thessaloniki International Fair on September 6.
A 41-year-old motorcyclist visiting from abroad died early Sunday in the main town of Rhodes after crashing his bike.
Seven people were arrested for illegally occupying an elderly man’s home on the island of Rhodes, police said on Saturday.
South Korea has submitted three major defense cooperation proposals to Greece, including submarine construction, MUM-T drone systems, and co-production of military vehicles, as part of a broader push to expand into the European market amid Europe’s rearmament program.
For mass atrocity to be successfully perpetrated requires three elements: blind hatred for the demonized enemy, appropriate technical means, and deceptive rhetoric.
It is unfortunate that Parliament needs to enact restrictive rules in order to protect the institution from those who are supposed to embody it. Beyond written rules, parliamentarism also presupposes a sense of democratic moderation. It presupposes an institutional culture that some lawmakers have shown they do not possess. They can no longer be allowed…
A total of 26 small passenger shipping companies are active in connecting islands in the Aegean and Ionian seas, a lot of them off the main market.
Fire Service officers have arrested a 50-year-old for using two grinders to cut wood and metal near a forested area in the northeastern Athens suburb of Penteli.