Thousands of young Albanians marched through Tirana on Friday, breaking some windows and traffic lights on the fourth day of an increasingly violent student-led campaign to force Prime Minister Edi Rama to resign. Source link
Catastrophic flooding in Istanbul in recent days is the worst in more than 80 years, Turkey’s interior minister said Friday as the death toll rose to four. Source link
Turkish daily Hurriyet says France’s position will be decisive in determining the future of the planned Greece-Cyprus electricity interconnection and preventing renewed tensions between Athens and Ankara. Source link
A marijuana farm with hundreds of cannabis trees camouflaged among natural growth has been located and destroyed in a remote area of central Greece, authorities said Friday. Source link
Germany wants a role in Greece’s next generation of submarines. Defence Minister Boris Pistorius raised the idea of joint work on the advanced Type 212 CD class when he met Greek Defence Minister Nikos Dendias on Wednesday at the Crete Firing Range. The Hellenic Navy’s submarine renewal isn’t expected to be funded until after 2030. …
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A new phenomenon has appeared on Greek roads: some drivers are placing fake or forged disabled parking stickers on their windshields in an attempt to use spaces reserved for people with disabilities. Illegal parking is already common in Greek cities. Now drivers are targeting disabled parking bays by displaying imitation signs, even though these stickers …
We meet at a prearranged location in Aspropyrgos, one of the four towns in the Thriasio Plain, in western Attica – an industrial zone that is home to some of Greece’s biggest industrial facilities, including oil refineries and steel mills. Source link
Turkey has challenged Greece’s maritime authority south of Kastellorizo after issuing its own Navtex for a multinational live-fire exercise scheduled for October 19. Turkey has issued a maritime safety notice for a multinational live-fire exercise south of the southeastern Aegean island of Kastellorizo, hours after Greece published a similar notice for the planned military activity. …
Flood-prevention works designed in 2021 for Rhodes remain on paper after a stream flooded the Archangelos area, killing one person. Source link