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ATHENS - A man who was injured in the February, 2023 train trash in Tempe that killed 57 people and left many with serious burns and critical wounds has sued then-transport minister Kostas Karamanlis, who had blamed those on duty before resigning.

After 2023 summer protests driven by some island residents upset that public beaches were essentially being confiscated by private business, the New Democracy government said it would limit leases for their use to 30 percent of beach space.

After 2023 summer protests driven by some island residents upset that public beaches were essentially being confiscated by private business, the New Democracy government said it would limit leases for their use to 30 percent of beach space.

ATHENS - While refugees and migrants in Greece are held in detention camps, some awaiting decisions on getting asylum hope to find it in Belgium, although European Union rules only let them apply in the first country in which they land.

ATHENS - While refugees and migrants in Greece are held in detention camps, some awaiting decisions on getting asylum hope to find it in Belgium, although European Union rules only let them apply in the first country in which they land.

ATHENS - Cotton farmers in Greece’s agricultural heartland of Thessaly are upset over recommendations that their crop might have to be sacrificed because it takes so much water to cultivate - worries about the region drying out after 2023 floods.

ATHENS - Cotton farmers in Greece’s agricultural heartland of Thessaly are upset over recommendations that their crop might have to be sacrificed because it takes so much water to cultivate - worries about the region drying out after 2023 floods.

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Three Arrested, Including Swedish and Argentinian Nationals, in Raid on Athens University Campus

ATHENS - Three people, including two foreign nationals, were placed under arrest following a police raid in the Zografou university campus in Athens on Saturday morning.

ATHENS - Three people, including two foreign nationals, were placed under arrest following a police raid in the Zografou university campus in Athens on Saturday morning.

Migrant Boat Sinks off Turkey’s Coast, Killing at Least 16 People

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A rubber dinghy carrying migrants sank off Turkey’s northern Aegean coast on Friday, killing at least 16 people, officials said.

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A rubber dinghy carrying migrants sank off Turkey’s northern Aegean coast on Friday, killing at least 16 people, officials said.

Arsonists Run Amok in Athens’ Anarchist Neighborhood, Residents Rally

ATHENS - The Greek anarchist neighborhood of Exarchia and another have been hit with attacks by arsonists burning vehicles at random, the fires near residences and leading residents to protest and set up a defense plan.

ATHENS - The Greek anarchist neighborhood of Exarchia and another have been hit with attacks by arsonists burning vehicles at random, the fires near residences and leading residents to protest and set up a defense plan.

Health Min Georgiadis Amendment in Parliament to Avoid Uncontrolled Prescription of Medicines             

ATHENS - A control mechanism to prevent the uncontrolled prescription of medicines not approved by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) is being institutionalized by the Ministry of Health.

ATHENS - A control mechanism to prevent the uncontrolled prescription of medicines not approved by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) is being institutionalized by the Ministry of Health.

Flooded Thessaly – Greece’s Breadbasket – Could One Day Become Desert

While parts of Greece’s agricultural heartland in Thessaly are still under water from September, 2023 floods brought by a storm that caused devastation to crops and livestock, climate change could make it a desert.

While parts of Greece’s agricultural heartland in Thessaly are still under water from September, 2023 floods brought by a storm that caused devastation to crops and livestock, climate change could make it a desert.

Greek Prosecutor Wants Mother Convicted For Sexually Exploiting Daughter

ATHENS - After recommending a 52-year-0ld shopkeeper be acquitted of raping and pimping a 12-year-old girl, a Greek prosecutor said her mother should be convicted for sexual abuse and exploitation.

ATHENS - After recommending a 52-year-0ld shopkeeper be acquitted of raping and pimping a 12-year-old girl, a Greek prosecutor said her mother should be convicted for sexual abuse and exploitation.

Prosecutor Wants Acquittal of Shopkeeper Who Confessed Raping 12-Year-Old

ATHENS - A 55-year-0ld shopkeeper who earlier reportedly admitting having sexual relations with a then 12-year-old girl and pimping her out - with 213 men professing interest - should be acquitted, a prosecutor recommended.

ATHENS - A 55-year-0ld shopkeeper who earlier reportedly admitting having sexual relations with a then 12-year-old girl and pimping her out - with 213 men professing interest - should be acquitted, a prosecutor recommended.
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Greek Communists Lead Protests Against Greek Warship in Red Sea Mission

ATHENS - A rally called by Greece’s Communists (KKE) saw thousands gather in the capital’s downtown to protest the deployment of a warship to the Red Sea to help stop attacks on commercial ships by Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen.

ATHENS - A rally called by Greece’s Communists (KKE) saw thousands gather in the capital’s downtown to protest the deployment of a warship to the Red Sea to help stop attacks on commercial ships by Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen.

9 Jailed Pending Trial over Allegedly Harassing 2 Transgender Persons in Greece

THESSAOLONIKI — Nine people jailed in Greece will be tried Monday over accusations they harassed and threatened two 21-year-old transgender persons in the northern city of Thessaloniki.

THESSAOLONIKI — Nine people jailed in Greece will be tried Monday over accusations they harassed and threatened two 21-year-old transgender persons in the northern city of Thessaloniki.

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