Greece
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Greek guerilla group claims attack on Hellenic Train
Greece’s anti-terrorism police unit is investigating what appears to be a previously unknown guerilla group, after it claimed responsibility for a recent bomb blast last week and another in 2024. …
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Bomb explodes near Greece’s main railway company
A bomb planted near the offices of Hellenic Train, Greece’s main railway company, has exploded in a busy district of central Athens. There were no immediate reports of injuries. The …
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Greek general strike hits transport and commerce
More than 15,000 people took to the streets in Greece on Wednesday in the second 24-hour general strike this year, calling for higher wages to match the rising cost of …
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Greece train safety official quits 2023 crash probe
A senior state investigator probing Greece’s worst train tragedy resigned Wednesday, with ongoing confusion about the causes of a huge fireball that killed some survivors. Christos Papadimitriou, head of the …
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Greek shipping vessels expected to pay million-dollar charges under Trump tariffs
The proposed tariffs from US President Donald Trump could have a huge effect on Greece’s shipping industry with three out of ten Greek-owned commercial vessels expected to be charged at …
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Greece to experience cold front with snow and frost
The turbulent weather continues in Greece as it prepares to go through a very cold front through to Wednesday that is uncharacteristic with the spring season, with snow, sharp temperature …
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“Such activities will not be allowed” – Turkey on the Greece-Cyprus-Israel submarine cable
Turkish diplomatic and security sources have spoken out on the Greece-Cyprus-Israel submarine electrical interconnection project, telling the Türkiye newspaper that these are “provocative steps” that will not be tolerated. The …
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Migrant boat sinking kills seven in Greece: coast guard
The coast guard initially said four bodies had been discovered in the Aegean Sea but after a search by patrol boats, three others were found, a spokeswoman told AFP. The …
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Greek islands reeling from the damage of storms
The devastation of severe weather has once more overrun Greece with storms in the Aegean Sea continuing to cause immense chaos across numerous islands. The storms have dominated the Greek …
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Achilles’ Shield: Greece eyes Israeli BARAK system for defence overhaul
According to Kathimerini, Greece is actively considering the Israeli-made BARAK (Lightning) air defence system as a replacement for its ageing Soviet-era S-300s. The BARAK system is set to become a …