Anne Sacoolas breaks her silence as the government says diplomatic immunity is “no longer relevant”.
Read More »Eliud Kipchoge breaks two-hour marathon mark by 20 seconds
Eliud Kipchoge becomes the first athlete to run a marathon in under two hours, beating the mark by 20 seconds.
Read More »Criminals set up “drugs supermarket” in downtown Athens, 10 arrests
Greek Police has cracked down a drug-traffickers ring that was selling all kinds of drugs in downtown Athens. The criminals had set up their business that was operating on 24/7 basis in an abandoned building near the Economic University of Athens. They were supplying with drugs clients in neighboring areas, …
Read More »Brexit: ‘Intense technical’ talks between UK and EU in Brussels
“Technical discussions” are going on after the PM suggested there is a “pathway to a possible deal”.
Read More »Two Earthquakes strike the island of Zakynthos in the Ionian Sea
Two earthquakes measuring 4.4 and 4.3 on the Richter scale stroke the island of Zakynthos (Zante) on Saturday. The epicenter of both earthquakes was in the sea area South of the islands in the Ionian Sea. The first tremor hit with 4.4 R at 01:43 a.m., its epicenter was in …
Read More »Metro, urban Train, Tram on work stoppages, Oct 17
Workers at Athens Metro, Urban Train ISAP/Metro Line 1 and the Tram have announced two work stoppages for Thursday, October 17, 2019. The two work stoppages will take place from begin the morning shift until 09:00 a.m. and from 09:00 p.m. until the end of the night shift. During the …
Read More »French frigate heading for Block 7 in Cyprus EEZ, Greek MoD says
Greek Defense Minister, Nikos Panagiotopoulos, said that a French frigate would arrive shortly in block 7 of Cyprus’ Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) where French energy giant Total holds a concession with Italy’s Eni. Eni CEO Claudio Descalzi said on Thursday his company would not drill off Cyprus if it meant …
Read More »Turkey Syria offensive: Fierce battle rages in Ras al-Ain
Turkish forces say they have seized Ras al-Ain as they press the offensive against Kurdish forces.
Read More »Manchester Arndale stabbings: Man detained under Mental Health Act
A man held over the stabbing of three people in Manchester is being assessed by specialist doctors.
Read More »Brexit: ‘Mood music’ positive for talks, Nicky Morgan says
Culture Secretary Nicky Morgan said politicians needed to give negotiations “the chance of succeeding”.
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