Aerial photographs reveal massive turnout at Tempe rally in Athens

Aerial photographs reveal massive turnout at Tempe rally in Athens

Aerial photographs reveal the massive turnout at Friday’s demonstration in the Athens center, marking the second anniversary of the Tempe railway disaster that claimed 57 lives. The protest was the largest in recent years, with several hundred thousand people flooding Syntagma Square and the surrounding streets, demanding justice for the Tempe disaster.  The president of …

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Cyprus failed to effectively probe British teen’s rape claims, ECHR rules

Cyprus failed to effectively probe British teen’s rape claims, ECHR rules

Lawyer Michael Polak, background, is seen as protesters hold banners in support of a British woman, outside of Cyprus’ Supreme Court in the capital Nicosia on January 31, 2022. [Petros Karadjias/AP] Cyprus’ law enforcement authorities failed to live up to their obligation to thoroughly and effectively investigate a British teenager’s claims that she had been …

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Androulakis on Tempe anniversary: Families ‘fighting for vindication’

Androulakis on Tempe anniversary: Families ‘fighting for vindication’

The leader of the main opposition, Nikos Androulakis, welcomed the mass rallies organized across Greece to mark second anniversary of the 2023 rail disaster at Tempe on Friday, adding that the families of the victims are “fighting for vindication.” Androulakis, leader of center-left PASOK, was participating in the rally held at Eleftherias Square in Iraklio, …

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Trump threatens to hit the EU with 25% tariffs

Trump threatens to hit the EU with 25% tariffs

Maria Demertzis, the chief economist for Europe at the Conference Board in Brussels, joins Thanos Davelis to look into the European reaction to President Trump’s announcement that he plans to hit the EU with 25% tariffs, and break down what this could mean for the economies of the US and EU, including Greece.  Source link

Founder Of The Temple Of Pan In Arcadia Arrested

Founder Of The Temple Of Pan In Arcadia Arrested

The conflict in Arcadia between the Church and the believers of the Twelve Olympian Gods continues to rage. The first temple dedicated to Zeus and Pan is being built on a 150-acre private plot of land in Gortynia, Arcadia, near the village of Kalliani. In January, it was announced that the temple would be for …

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Charting a course or fly blind

Charting a course or fly blind

[Giorgos Kydonas/Intime News] On Friday, many of us will take to the streets to express our anger, our sadness, our concern about our country, about our lives. The disappointment is focused not only on today’s government, nor only on previous governments and opposition parties. It has to do with the fact that all who live …

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Mass rallies planned to mark Greece’s deadliest train crash

Mass rallies planned to mark Greece’s deadliest train crash

[Ιntime News] Mass rallies and demonstrations have been planned across the country and in numerous cities around the world on Friday, to mark the second anniversary of Greece’s deadliest train crash at Tempe two years ago. The two-year-anniversary and protests come a day after a team of experts published a damning report on the accident, …

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PASOK push for no-confidence vote against government

PASOK push for no-confidence vote against government

[Giorgos Zahos/Intime News] The center-left PASOK party is set to file a no-confidence motion against the government next week, citing failures in railway safety and disaster response following the deadly 2023 Tempe train crash. PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis announced the move after a report by the Hellenic Aviation and Railway Safety Investigation Agency (HARSIA) highlighted …

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