Animal rights

Athens Prioritises Animal Welfare with Silent New Year's Eve Fireworks

ATHENS – As preparations for New Year's Eve celebrations ramp up globally, Athens has taken a unique approach: silent fireworks.…

4 weeks ago

Greek Man Arrested for Stabbing Dog and Suspected in Cat Killings in Kypseli

A 47-year-old man was arrested in Athens' Kypseli district after a video caught him stabbing a dog. Authorities are investigating…

2 months ago

EU Considers Easing Wolf Protections as Populations Increase

The European Union plans to relax protections for wolves amid rising populations, creating conflict between farmers and environmentalists. The proposal…

4 months ago

Will Turkey's New Stray Dog Law Deter Tourists?

British sun-seekers planning a Turkish getaway this summer might notice a difference on the streets – a lack of stray…

6 months ago

Bear Cub Freed from Hotel Forecourt in Kastoria

A bear cub, approximately six months old, was freed this morning from a hotel forecourt by the Kastoria Forest Service,…

7 months ago

Journalist Rena Kouvelioti Brutally Attacked

Journalist Rena Kouvelioti was brutally attacked and seriously injured during a report she was conducting for private Alpha TV. The…

8 months ago

Greek police officers begin specialised training in animal rights

Greek Police officers began mandatory training in animal rights issues on Wednesday. At least one police officer per police station…

2 years ago

Abandoned Tiger cub found in garbage put down, zoo announces

Hasija, the four-month-old white tiger cub found under a garbage bin outside Attica Zoological Park in late February, has been…

2 years ago