The Greek fire brigade has handful of work on forest fires that rage in some regions of the country. The fire department reported Saturday that only fifty fires had broken out between Friday and Saturday morning.
During a police raid, 53-month asylum seekers were arrested in the Greek Moria reception center on Lesbos. The migrants had no papers or were rejected for the second time for a residence permit.
In the north and middle of Greece, temperatures are suddenly clogged by about 15 degrees and there is heavy precipitation of rain and hail. Over the past few days the country struggled with a heat wave with temperatures around 40 degrees, but it has clearly disappeared in many parts of the country since Sunday.
After two weeks of high temperatures and drought, the fire brigade in Greece has the hands full of fighting fires. Only fires in the whole country have been broken from Friday to Saturday morning, the fire department said.
Refugees in Greece have stopped their strike on Thursday after 11 days and get dirty again. They will fight further, so they knew, but by other means.
Athens stinks and boils. After a five-day strike at the rubbish men, there is almost a rubbish rubbish on almost every street corner. Due to temperatures above 30 degrees Celsius, the odor of hopes is hardly hard.
Many residents of the village of Vrisa on the Greek island of Lesbos spent the night of monday on tents in hotels, tents or a monastery. The authorities evacuated the village after a heavy earthquake with a force of 6.3.
The Greek police began Friday to dismantle a refugee camp in Hellenikon, the former Athens airport. Most people leave for a shelter in Thebe in the middle of the country.
Former Greek Prime Minister Lukas Papademos restores prosperity of his injuries during a bombing. The 69-year-old economist is aware of physicians and has spoken for 15 minutes with President Prokopis Pavlopoulos.
Former Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademus was injured on Thursday by a rush in the center of Athens. In the politician's car, an explosive clogged in an envelope exploded.
The EU and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) did not agree on debt relief for Greece on Monday evening. The IMF, who believes that Greek debt is untenable, therefore still does not want to participate in the support program for Greece. For the Netherlands and Germany, IMF participation is a prerequisite for sending fresh money to Athens.
The Greek parliament agreed on a new package of cuts of 4.9 billion euros on Thursday. The mood was accompanied by riots outside the parliament building in Athens. The riot police used tear gas to expel the protesters.
Ferry crew in Greece will finish work on Tuesday and Wednesday. Feathers in the Aegean Sea will therefore continue for 48 hours. The sailors are still unhappy about the measures that must counteract black work in their industry. In addition, they oppose the planned cuts to their retirement, according to PNO Trade Union Monday.
In a train crash near the Greek port city of Thessaloniki, at least two dead and seven injured people have been injured on Saturday night. That informs the Greek authorities.
In a train crash near the Greek port city of Thessaloniki, an unknown number of injured people have been injured on Saturday night.
Greece, along with the organization that has been monitoring the EU's external borders (Frontex), has returned 71 migrants to Turkey since Wednesday. The returned refugees came from the islands of Chios, Lesbos and Kos.
Greek tax inspectors exchange their uniform regularly for the bermuda and swimsuit in the major tourist resorts to find financial fraud. The action focuses on bars, night clubs, marinas and hotels with a high turnover. That has announced news site To Proto Theme Sunday, relying on information from police sources.
Eight Turkish soldiers, who fled to Greece in July after the failed coup attempt, may not be handed over to their homeland. A Greek court opposed the extradition of two of the military on Thursday while the expulsion of the other six had already been blocked.
A court in Greece rejected a request for extradition of Turkey for three soldiers on Wednesday. They fled to Greece in Greece after the failed coup attempt in July.
Greece may still deliver some Turkish soldiers who fled their country after the failed coup attempt last year. A court delivered Tuesday's extradition of three soldiers, but out of five others.
On the coast of the Greek island of Lesbos, at least fifteen refugees, including one child, drowned when their inflatable boat sank. That made Greek authorities known on Monday. The boat was supposed to leave Turkey on Sunday evening.
Four Greek army officers on Wednesday came to life when the helicopter in which they were crashed in northern Greece. One of the occupants was injured.
One of the most dangerous roads of Europe since Thursday safer. The infamous E75 has got a tunnel and a bridge at Tempi between Athens and Thessaloniki.
A group of masked people, in the night from Saturday to Sunday bombarded police with Molotov cocktails and stones in the Exarchia district of the Greek capital Athens. Also stop the rioters dumpsters on fire.
An anarchist group tried unsuccessfully Saturday to enter the office of Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras. Fourteen people were arrested, the newspaper Kathimerini reported.
Car Nomen have in the house held night from Friday to Saturday back in the Exarchia district of the Greek capital Athens. They threw Molotov cocktails at police and set garbage containers on fire. After three hours of calm returned to the streets around the Technical University.
Parcel bombs and letter bombs are a proven means in Greece for terrorist attacks. In 2010 there were sent from Greece to foreign agencies and Government parcel bombs. Then it was included the Dutch embassy in Athens target.
Eurogroup Chairman and outgoing Minister Jeroen Dijsselbloem was one of the targets of the eight letter bombs intercepted Monday in Athens defused. That report different Greek media Tuesday.
JERUZALEMHet Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, where according to tradition Jesus was buried before his resurrection, will be unveiled Wednesday after nine months of repair work to the public. Work on the tomb is carried by about fifty Greek scientists from the National Technical University in Athens. The cost of renovation amounts converted nearly 4 million.
Greek security experts have discovered Monday in Athens eight letter bombs and defused. It is still unclear who the sender of the letters. Draw circles around the Defense Ministry that the letters were intended for different persons and organizations outside Greece.
