A bugler plays for the 57 dead of #Tempi in #Korinthos, where thousands protested for justice. All shops and businesses closed. It's the first general strike I've seen in Greece that's actually general.
Greece is preparing to introduce age-based restrictions on social media, aiming to protect minors under 15 from the dangers of digital addiction https://t.co/ut4yAPm96S
The first documented trip to the Arctic was made in 330BC by Greek explorer Pytheas of Massalia.
He discovered a mysterious place he named Thule. His accounts of icy landscapes, frozen oceans & unusual animals, such as large white bears, were met with skepticism upon his return.
Migration to Greece/East Med surged by 39% in the first 8 months of year, as criminal networks shift tactics, Frontex reports.
EU-wide, crossings *dropped* by 39%.
#Greece#Migration
https://t.co/j5mWjOKSRX
📌Αντίπαρος: χείμαρρος αιτήσεων αποχαρακτηρισμών δασικών εκτάσεων.
Ένα φιλόδοξο επενδυτικό σχέδιο αναστατώνει το νησί και φανερώνει τις ασφυκτικές πιέσεις που δέχεται για περισσότερη «ανάπτυξη».
✍️@telloglou#insidestory_gr
https://t.co/fguHcsr8A7
Cyclades are most vulnerable to overtourism. Santorini & Mykonos have become playgrounds for footballers & Hollywood stars, with Greeks often priced out,while growing presence of cruise ships decanting thousands of passengers has added to the strain https://t.co/8AaGh7VsgJ
Southern Europe is sick of tourists
Water scarcity, overcrowded streets and rising housing costs are infuriating locals in Rome, Barcelona and Athens
https://t.co/9OMjLYIULu
🔊How Ukraine "leapfrogged" its way into Russia, surprising everyone, even themselves.
@AlexGatopoulos considers the military options, nine days into the attack.
Listen: https://t.co/zYMgb5h6Rw
Breaking! 🔥 First image of the #wildfire near Athens 🇬🇷Almost 10000 ha affected, 25 km lenght N-S, thousands evacuated their homes & many hotspots visible in this #Sentinel2 🛰️ image: 2024-08-12. @CopernicusEMS also activated: See #EMSR746
Full Size: https://t.co/QbTUCTwl0S 🧐
Large plumes of smoke engulf #Athens Monday noon as a large #fire erupted yesterday and is spreading fast. Emergency workers struggling because of 70-80km strong winds. #greece@France24_en