Athens tram service begins testing phase
Athens tram service begins testing phase

Two years after authorities shut down the Athens tram line between Kasomouli Street in the Athens neighbourhood of Neos Kosmos and central Syntagma due to safety concerns, the Urban Rail Transport Company…

EU Commission presents new migration plan
EU Commission presents new migration plan

The European Commission on Wednesday revealed a new migration plan that stresses mandatory burden sharing and sending illegal migrants back to their home countries. Ursula von der Leyen, European Commission president, called…

Covid-19 lockdown looms in Attica
Covid-19 lockdown looms in Attica

Greece recorded 358 new cases of COVID-19 in the latest 24-hour reporting period, the largest daily spike since the first case was registered in the country in late February. This raises the…

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Bulgaria: EU should not recognize “Macedonian” language

The Bulgarian government is seeking to block accession talks with Greece’s northern neighbor until Skopje acknowledges that it is historically and linguistically a part of Bulgaria. A dispute between the two neighboring…

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Eiffel Tower evacuated after fear of terrorist attack

The Eiffel Tower was evacuated after man made a phone call shouting “Allahu Akbar” and threatened to activate explosive device. The bomb threat happened at around midday local time and police could…