Thessaloniki ex-governor acquitted for an attack on former mayor
Thessaloniki ex-governor acquitted for an attack on former mayor Former Thessaloniki prefect and regional governor of Central Macedonia Panagiotis Psomiadis was acquitted by a court on Tuesday for an attack on the former mayor of Thessaloniki, Yiannis Boutaris, at an event in May 2018, in White Tower Square. According to the indictment, Psomiadis used derogatory […]
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Terrorist Attack on Pakistan Mosque Claims More Than 60 Lives
Terrorist Attack on Pakistan Mosque Claims More Than 60 Lives A terrorist attack on a mosque in Pakistan has led to the deaths of over 60 people with many more injured. Credit: Channels Television / Twitter A terrorist attack on a mosque in Pakistan has led to the deaths of more than 60 people and […]
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Foreign Ministry condemns Jerusalem synagogue attack
Foreign Ministry condemns Jerusalem synagogue attack The Foreign Ministry has condemned a synagogue shooting attack Friday on the outskirts of Jerusalem, noting that the incident occurred on International Holocaust Remembrance Day. “Greece condemns unequivocally today’s horrific attack on a synagogue in Neve Ya’akov,” the Foreign Ministry said on Friday in a tweet. A Palestinian gunman […]
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Trial over attack on former mayor Boutaris starts
Trial over attack on former mayor Boutaris starts After seven postponements, the trial began on Friday over the attack on the former mayor of Thessaloniki, Yiannis Boutaris, during the commemoration of the Genocide of the Pontians in May 2018 in White Tower Square. Twelve people were brought to the dock to stand trial, including the […]
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Explosive device goes off outside Alimos home
Explosive device goes off outside Alimos home Police are investigating an attack with a homemade explosive device made of firecrackers and flammable liquid outside a home in the coastal suburb of Alimos south of Athens. The explosion caused minor damage to the property and a car parked in the vicinity. No injuries were reported. Source […]
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Erdogan issues ‘crazy Turk’ attack threat
Erdogan issues ‘crazy Turk’ attack threat In the latest installment of threatening rhetoric, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has threatened Greece with a “crazy Turk” attack if it does not wise up. Speaking at a rally in Istanbul on Friday, he said Turkey’s Tayfun missile has scared Greece and stressed, “We are not so concerned […]
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Family of boy who died of heart attack donate organs
Family of boy who died of heart attack donate organs The family of a 6-year-old boy who died of a heart attack on Friday are donating his organs, state-run broadcaster ERT reported. A team of doctors from Italy and other parts of Greece will travel on Saturday afternoon to the University Hospital of Patras to […]
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Israel police arrest 2 teens in attack on Christian cemetery
Israel police arrest 2 teens in attack on Christian cemetery The Israeli police on Friday arrested two teenagers who they said vandalized over two dozen Christian graves in a historic Jerusalem cemetery earlier this week. The graves of Christian figures at the Protestant Cemetery on Jerusalem’s venerated Mount Zion were found pushed over and pulled […]
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Two vehicles destroyed overnight arson attack
Two vehicles destroyed overnight arson attack An overnight arson attack destroyed two vans owned by private gas company. No one was hurt in the incident which took place in the downtown Athens district of Kypseli around 1.45 a.m. Wednesday. The motives for the attack were unclear. Police have launched an investigation. Source : Newsroom Σύνδεσμος
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Three Dead, Four Injured in Paris Gun Attack
Three Dead, Four Injured in Paris Gun Attack French lice have cordoned off the area of the attack in Paris. Credit: Patrice CALATAYU, CC BY-SA 2.0/Wikipedia Three people were killed and four were wounded in a gun attack near a Kurdish cultural center in Paris on Friday. Le Parisien newspaper said a 69-year-old man opened […]
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Menendez condemns Erdogan’s threat to attack Athens with ballistic missiles
Menendez condemns Erdogan’s threat to attack Athens with ballistic missiles Recent actions by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, which included a threat to fire a Typhon missile at Athens, are “not only disturbing, they are totally unacceptable,” Bob Menendez, chair of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee, said on Monday. Speaking from the floor of […]
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Baba Vanga’s Predictions 2023: From Alien Attack to Solar Tsunami You’ve probably heard at least one of Baba Vanga’s famous predictions. The Bulgarian mystic and herbalist, who went blind as a child, has gained international acclaim for her ability, as many claim, to accurately predict the course of events. Baba Vanga, often called the “Nostradamus […]
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Group claims attack outside Italian diplomat’s home
Group claims attack outside Italian diplomat’s home Claiming solidarity with an imprisoned anarchist in Italy, a self-styled anarchist group claimed responsibility for an arson attack on cars at a senior Italian diplomat’s home in Athens earlier this month. The attack on the home of Italy’s Deputy Ambassador Susanna Schlein in the early hours of December […]
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Anarchists claim arson attack against Italian diplomat in Athens
Anarchists claim arson attack against Italian diplomat in Athens A self-styled anarchist group claimed responsibility on Thursday for an arson attack on cars at a senior Italian diplomat’s home in Athens this month, saying it was in solidarity with a jailed anarchist in Italy. At least one car was destroyed and another one was damaged […]
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One arrest following car dealership arson attack
One arrest following car dealership arson attack Police officers have arrested a 24-year-old man in connection to an arson attack that took place in a car dealership in the Athens neighborhood of Kaisariani in the early hours of Sunday morning. The blaze seriously damaged seven cars, with five vehicles and 15 firefighters from the Hellenic […]
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Heart attack link found
Heart attack link found A large increase in heart attacks in the first four days after a major earthquake has been observed over time, according to the secretary general of the Hellenic Heart Foundation (ELIKAR), Dimitris Richter. Speaking to the FM news agency, Richter said acute stress is linked to the likelihood of heart attack. […]
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Italian embassy vehicle destroyed in firebombing
Italian embassy vehicle destroyed in firebombing An overnight arson attack destroyed a car used by a senior official at the Italian embassy in Athens, an incident that authorities in Greece and Italy condemned Friday. Italian Prime Minister Premier Giorgia Meloni offered solidarity to the official and expressed “profound concern for the attack against her, probably […]
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Italian foreign ministry condemns attack on diplomat’s car in Athens
Italian foreign ministry condemns attack on diplomat’s car in Athens The Italian foreign ministry referred to the torching of car owned by an employee of the Italian Embassy in Athens. “We firmly condemn the vile explosive attack targeting tonight the car and house of Italian diplomat Susanna Schlein in Athens,” the Italian foreign ministry posted on […]
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Employee at explosives company reports gun attack
Employee at explosives company reports gun attack An employee of the Hellenic Explosives Technology (ELTEK), an explosives company in northern Greece, told police that an unknown man had had shot at him while he was leaving work on Wednesday evening. According to the complaint, the man was driving on a rural road connecting the factory […]
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Acid attack victim launches foundation to help people with burns
Acid attack victim launches foundation to help people with burns A woman who suffered debilitating internal injuries, extensive scarring to her face and physical and emotional trauma in an acid attack in May 2020 has launched a foundation to support people with burns. The Ioanna Paliospirou Foundation will offer a “better life, a brighter future […]
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Police arrest suspect for summer arson attack on media group
Police arrest suspect for summer arson attack on media group The police on Tuesday announced the arrest of the lead suspect in an arson attack against the Athens headquarters of the Real News media group that took place in July. The suspect, who was described by the Athens-Macedonian News Agency as a “young man,” was […]
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Turkey in the dock over US attack on protesters
Turkey in the dock over US attack on protesters On the last day of October, lawyer Andreas Akaras kept refreshing the United States Supreme Court website trying to confirm the information he had been hearing since that morning: that the ruling he had been waiting for had been published. Indeed, the long-awaited ruling had been […]
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Greek woman injured in Istanbul terror attack to be transferred back to Greece
Greek woman injured in Istanbul terror attack to be transferred back to Greece The Greek government, and specifically the relevant health minister, on Monday spoke with the attorney in Istanbul representing a Greek citizen injured in a deadly terrorist attack a day earlier and now being treated in a Bosporus metropolis hospital. In cooperation with the Greek […]
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Prosecutor to investigate attack on student in Thessaloniki school
Prosecutor to investigate attack on student in Thessaloniki school The head of the Prosecutor’s Office of Thessaloniki ordered a preliminary inquiry into the beating of a student in a private school in Thessaloniki. The investigated offenses are those of causing dangerous and grievous bodily harm and fighting. The investigation is directed against the four students […]
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#HeSaysAttack: US Supreme Court rejects Turkey’s bid to shut down lawsuits from attack at Sheridan Circle
#HeSaysAttack: US Supreme Court rejects Turkey’s bid to shut down lawsuits from attack at Sheridan Circle Andreas Akaras, an attorney representing the anti-Erdogan protesters attacked in 2017 at Sheridan Circle in Washington, DC, joins Thanos Davelis to break down what the Supreme Court’s decision to rejects Turkey’s bid to stop these lawsuits means in the […]
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U.S. Issues Terrorism Warning after Paul Pelosi Attack
U.S. Issues Terrorism Warning after Paul Pelosi Attack The FBI and other law enforcement agencies have been warned of domestic terrorism threats leading to mid-term elections. Credit: FBI The U.S. government sent out a bulletin to law enforcement agencies on Friday warning about a “heightened threat” of domestic terrorism hours after the attack on Paul […]
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OXI: How Greece Delayed the German Attack on Russia
OXI: How Greece Delayed the German Attack on Russia Greek soldiers fighting on the Albanian Front of the Greco-Italian War. Credit: Public Domain Greece’s contribution to World War II was far greater than simply defeating the Italian army and shaming fascist leader Benito Mussolini by saying “OXI,” or “no” to his demand to allow Italian […]
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Woman hands herself in after acid attack on ex-husband
Woman hands herself in after acid attack on ex-husband A 38-year-old woman wanted for the attempted murder of her estranged husband (36), after she attacked him with acid on Saturday, has handed herself into police on Crete. The woman presented herself at Iraklio police station, accompanied by her lawyer. The authorities had issued a warrant […]
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Turkish FM launches brazen verbal attack, calls Greece ‘pathetic’
Turkish FM launches brazen verbal attack, calls Greece ‘pathetic’ After defending the controversial agreements Ankara signed with the Libyan government in Tripoli, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu on Tuesday launched into a brazen verbal attack on Greece, which views the maritime borders and hydrocarbon exploration deals with the north African country as a sharp escalation […]
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Greece condemns Russian rocket attack on humanitarian convoy
Greece condemns Russian rocket attack on humanitarian convoy Greece has condemned a Russian rocket strike on a humanitarian convoy in south Ukraine which killed at least 23 people and left dozens more injured on Friday. “Appalled and terribly saddened by the news of the horrible attack on civilian humanitarian convoy hit in Zaporizhzhia. We express […]
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