The video of an urban rail security guard harassing an African passenger has become viral in social media in Greece. The security guard of the Urban Rail Transport SA (ISAP) is shown telling a man of African origin to take his suitcase and move to the last ...
Welcome, 77 artists, 40 different points of Attica welcomes you by singing Erotokritos an epic romance written at 1713 by Vitsentzos Kornaros
Monday, February 15, 2016
General Secretary of Economic Council of CDU Asks Europe to Sacrifice Greece for Schengen
As Europe’s refugee and migrant crisis continues with no end in sight, the voices against Greece for alleged failure to fulfill its border obligations under the Schengen agreement seem to grow louder with every passing day. At the forefront of those who ...
Austrian Fin Min: Closing Greece-FYROM Border Would Stem Migrant Inflow
Shutting Greece’s northern border with Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) will stem the migrant flow into Europe, Austrian Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz said. The Austrian politician criticized Greece for not doing its part in protecting ...
Huge pithos caught by fishermen
An ancient Greek storage container weighing nearly 300-kilograms was caught in the fishing net of a boat in the Black Sea province of Trabzon
3,000’ Reasons to Love the New Greek Short Film
The Greek short film “3000” was shown during a private screening for the media held at DDP & Deluxe International Studios production company. It is a special short film written and directed by acclaimed Greek-Australian director Antonis Tsonis ...
Egyptian who passed himself off as Syrian tried in Greece
THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — An Egyptian man is on trial in Greece accused of presenting himself as a Syrian refugee — a ploy that succeeded even though he had been apprehended for the same reason before in Greece, fingerprinted and deported.
Bulgaria charges three Syrians with trying to join Islamic State
Bulgarian prosecutors have charged three Syrians with attempting to join Islamic State militant group after border patrols arrested them as they tried to enter Turkey from Bulgaria, the interior ministry said on Monday. The three Syrians, who had refugee status from Germany, had already made one unsuccessful attempt to enter Turkey through Greece earlier this year, the ministry said. "During operational activities their affiliation to Islamic State has been established, as well as their intention to join the terrorist group," the ministry said in a statement.
