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Greece Employs Space Tech to Combat Beach Overcrowding

Greece Employs Space Tech to Combat Beach Overcrowding

As summer approaches, Greece is deploying a high-tech solution to tackle the pervasive issue of illegal sunbeds, umbrellas, and chairs…

5 days ago

Anti-Tourism Movement Spreads to Athens, Calls for End to Over-Tourism

The fervent anti-tourism sentiment sweeping across Europe has found new ground in Athens, as graffiti demanding an end to over-tourism…

5 days ago

Concerns Rise Over Protests Against Israel's Eurovision Participation

As preparations for this year's Eurovision Song Contest unfold in Malmö, Sweden, concerns loom over planned protests targeting Israel's involvement…

3 weeks ago

7 employees of the American NGO World Central Kitchen killed in Gaza bombing

At least seven employees of World Central Kitchen, an American non-governmental organization that distributes food in the Gaza Strip, were…

2 months ago

Vladimir Putin: We Will Not Be Crushed

Following his re-election, Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered a defiant speech, portraying Russia as unyielding against external pressures. The election,…

2 months ago

Farmers disappointed following meeting with Greek PM

A 15-member committee representing Greek farmers from the region of Thessaly left a meeting with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis disappointed, …

2 months ago

ATHENS: Anarchists attack police with Molotov cocktails in Syntagma, fighting in Omonia

Police were attacked with Molotov cocktails in front of Venizelos statue in Syntagma Square, Athens. Molotov cocktails exploded in the…

3 months ago

Greek Prime Minister Stands Firm as Farmers Prepare for Athens Rally

Greece's prime minister firmly rejected any further concessions to protesting farmers as they prepared for a rally in central Athens,…

3 months ago

Greek Farmers Plan Protests in Athens as Roadblock Campaign Escalates

Greek farmers demand cost reductions and compensation through protests and roadblocks in Athens. They are concerned about high production costs,…

3 months ago

Frustrated Greek Farmers Threaten Tractors to Athens after Stalled Talks

Greek farmers want to escalate protests after meeting with premier.

3 months ago

“We Will Take the Law into our Own Hands”: Ongoing Rioting Following Shooting of Unarmed Teen by Greek Police

Large-scale police operations utilising dozens of police officers and special units have been taking place in Roma camps near Athens…

1 year ago

900 rallies and marches occurred in only 7 months

Citizen Protection Minister Takis Theodorikakos announced in a tweet on Friday that 900 rallies and marches took place in Athens…

2 years ago

One year anniversary of George Floyd's murder

May 25 marks one year since George Floyd was murdered in Minneapolis, Minnesota after former police officer Derek Chauvin kneeled…

3 years ago

Global Peace Index 2020: Where does Greece and its neighbours rank?

The Sydney-based Institute for Economics and Peace has released its 2020 Global Peace Index report which ranks 163 independent countries…

4 years ago

Riots in Athens over George Floyd's police custody death (PHOTOS)

At least 13 people were arrested near the centre of Athens, after rioting in the aftermath of the killing of…

4 years ago

Protests over the death of George Floyd continue in Athens

Greek authorities closed several central metro stations in Athens after hundreds of people gathered at Syntagma Square, in solidarity with anti-racism protests…

4 years ago

U.S. Embassy in Athens firebombed during protest over the death of George Floyd (VIDEO)

Demonstrators in the Greek capital attacked the U.S. Embassy with molotov cocktails. The firebombs were hurled during a protest on…

4 years ago

Greek communists protest murder of George Floyd in Athens

The death of American George Floyd by a policeman in the USA also sparked protests in Greece with youth division…

4 years ago

Greek-Australian student faces expulsion from University of Queensland for China criticisms

Greek-Australian student, Drew Pavlou, is facing a University of Queensland disciplinary hearing on April 27, where university administrators will likely…

4 years ago

Migrant search and rescue ship denied entry into Lesvos

Residents on the island of Lesvos prevented the NGO ship 'Mare Liberum' to tie at the port of Mytilini for…

4 years ago