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Foreign Ministry in call for humanitarian corridors to Ukrainian cities
The Foreign Ministry has called for creation of humanitarian corridors from cities in Ukraine “in order to ensure the supply of the civilian population as well as the possibility of their escape to safer areas.”
War for European unity
In Ukraine, two wars intersect. One is for the revival of a dead union, the other for the creation of a new kind of peaceful coexistence among peoples.
Ninth body recovered from smoldering Euroferry Olympia
Rescue crews recovered the body of man from a ferry that caught fire while sailing from Greece last month, authorities said on Friday, bringing to a total of nine the number of remains found.
Motorists urged to avoid unnecessary journeys at weekend due to snow
Motorists have been urged to avoid all unnecessary journeys in Attica, Evia, Fthiotida, Viotia, as well as central and eastern Peloponnese, due to the bad weather front affecting the country.
Domestic worker accused of taking nude photos of children remanded to jail
A 28-year-old domestic worker accused of taking nude photographs of the children in her care and sharing the images on the internet was remanded in custody on Friday after testifying before an investigating magistrate in Athens.
Mitsotakis: more energy support measures to be announced next week
The government will announce additional support programs for Greek households, businesses and farmers to combat rising energy prices, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Friday.
Boy shot during hunt succumbs to injuries
A 12-year-old boy who was shot while accompanying a relative on a hunt for wild boar two weeks ago died of his injuries on Friday. The boy, from Trikala prefecture, had been hospitalized in Larissa and later Thessaloniki
EU to boost military support to Kyiv, mulling new sanctions
European Union leaders said on Friday they will continue applying pressure on Russia by devising a new set of sanctions to punish Moscow for its invasion of Ukraine while stepping up military support for Kyiv. The EU’s top diplomat, Josep Borrell, said the 27 officials taking part at two-day summit outside Paris will agree to…
Turkish journalist convicted over Erdogan insult
Sedef Kabas was sentenced to two years and four months at the first hearing in Istanbul but was released after spending nearly seven weeks in prison, pending an appeal against the verdict, her lawyer said.