The Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that there was no “progress” on the way of Sweden and Finland to NATO. Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu stated that the NATO requirements and agreements on the extradition of “Kurdish terrorists” to Turkey were not fulfilled. As writes Daily Sabah, Ankara does not see “concrete actions” needed […]
Elasona: walked, walked and found… a skeleton
A resident of Elasona went for a walk on Wednesday afternoon, not even suspecting what a terrible find awaits him. Walking among the bushes near Verdicusia, at about 19 o’clock, the man suddenly saw human bones under his feet, writes elassona884.gr. The police and a special team immediately arrived at the scene of the incident […]
France: battle to put out huge fire – 10,000 people fled their homes
Wildfires have devastated the Gironde region, near Bordeaux in southwestern France, this week, destroying homes and forcing the evacuation of 10,000 residents, some of whom climbed onto rooftops as the blaze approached their homes. France is battling to put out a “monstrous” fire in the Latira region near Bordeaux, one of the largest and most […]
Ryanair: the end of the era of tickets for 10 euros
In the context of a sharp rise in prices for energy carriersaccelerated by the war in Ukrainecheap airfare days by ten Euro gone, warns head of low-cost airline Ryanair Michael O’Leary. “I think there will be no more ten euro tickets, because oil prices are much higher after Russia invaded Ukraine. Our really cheap deals […]
Code Renegade: Greek F-16s take off on ‘suspicious’ civilian aircraft
Code Renegade brought the Greek authorities to a state of alert after a corresponding signal from the NATO air traffic control center in Spain (CAOC Torrejón) about the interception of a civilian aircraft that did not answer calls and did not talk on the radio. The Renegade code is usually a distress signal that the […]
Former Greek intelligence officer accuses Mitsotakis
The letter from a former employee of the Greek national intelligence service destroys the entire government narrative of Kyriakos Mitsotakis, according to which the prime minister was “unaware” of the surveillance of PASOK-KINAL president Nikos Androulakis and all the activities of the service. An employee who was transferred to the police precisely because she complained […]
Turkish frigate blocked cable laying between Greece and Egypt
A Turkish frigate blocked the work of an Italian cable-laying company that was laying an electrical cable from Egypt to Greece, under the pretext that it was the Turkish EEZ. Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar announced that an Italian company, which received a contract from Greece to lay a cable from Greece to Saudi Arabia […]
Greece: the main opposition opposed the withdrawal of the BMP-1 from the islands and their transfer to Ukraine
The main Greek opposition party, SYRIZA, stressed in a statement that “the government must immediately answer whether there is any truth in the reports that talk about the hasty withdrawal of BMP-1s from the islands of the eastern Aegean to be sent to Ukraine.” At the same time, the authors of the statement add that […]
Minister of Health: "Tourists leave in October "freedom" will end"
Health Minister Thanos Plevris said that with the end of the tourist season, new coronavirus vaccines will arrive in Greece and measures will be introduced to help reduce the spread of coronavirus. Greek health authorities announced on Tuesday 9 August 122 230 confirmed cases of coronavirus for the week of 25 to 31 July 2022. […]
Poured acid on ex-wife
A 50-year-old man ambushed his 49-year-old ex-wife and doused her with hydrochloric acid. The victim received severe burns to one eye and was hospitalized. The attack took place in Messini, in the western Peloponnese, as the victim was on his way to work early Wednesday morning. The offender approached the woman and tried to press […]
Albanians moved hashish cultivation to Greece due to covid
Albanian drug traffickers have moved hashish cultivation to Greece due to restrictive measures against the coronavirus, offering producers a “salary” of 30,000 euros and some production as a bonus. According to an investigation by the prosecutor’s office’s anti-narcotics unit, members of criminal groups from Albania have moved hemp cultivation to the Greek mountains (file photo […]
Greece weather warning: rain, thunderstorms and hail in mid-August
The Greek National Meteorological Service EMY has issued an emergency bulletin warning of bad weather with rain, thunderstorms and even hail. The warning is valid for the next three days, August 12-14, 2022, with the peak of bad weather predicted on Sunday, with a high frequency of thunderstorms and hail. According to the weather service […]