Turkey has restricted access to multiple social media platforms including X, YouTube, Instagram and TikTok…
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Following Italy’s ban, pressure mounts on Greece to block the Chinese chatbot DeepSeek over data privacy concerns. Digital rights group Homo Digitalis is urging Greek authorities to suspend the app until developer DeepSeek provides satisfactory answers regarding user data handling. The chatbot’s latest release sparked upheaval in Western tech markets.
Just hours after TikTok was temporarily shut down in the U.S. due to a federal ban, the platform resumed service following a statement from President-elect Donald Trump on Truth Social. Trump announced plans to issue an executive order on his first day in office to pause the ban, giving TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, more time to secure an approved buyer. This announcement allowed TikTok to continue operating for over 170 million American users without facing penalties.
Greece has announced plans to partially lift a nationwide ban on transporting sheep and goats, a month after the detection of a highly contagious goat plague within its borders.
A diplomatic row sparked by Turkish defender Merih Demiral’s controversial goal celebration against Austria threatens to overshadow the upcoming Euro 2024 quarterfinal clash between Turkey and the Netherlands.
Demiral’s hand gesture, deemed nationalist and linked to an ultra-nationalist group by critics, earned him a two-match ban from UEFA for bringing the sport into disrepute. This decision ignited outrage from Turkish officials, who accused Germany, the host nation, of xenophobia, further escalating the situation. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, initially absent, will now attend the match in a show of support.
The ongoing problem of hooliganism in football stadiums has prompted President Christodoulides to consider a…
The United Nations (UN) has expressed its opposition to dress codes that restrict women’s clothing…
European Union countries’ energy ministers gave final approval on Tuesday to a law ending sales…
European Commission is set to ban TikTok on official devices. The European Commission has banned…
Over 100 people were arrested in Athens on Sunday, after attempting to protest on the…
A three-month ban of traffic in the centre of Athens and other restrictions will be…
Following the Prime Minister’s announcement on the lockdown on Sunday, a press conference was held…
New figures released by the Athens municipality, revealed that 2,809 inspections were carried out by…
The Greek government has come out defending its decision to ban educational trips abroad for…