Greece’s national U16 girls’ water polo team has been crowned world champions after defeating Spain 11-7 in the final of the U16 World Championship in Zagreb. Greece’s U16 girls water polo team has claimed the world championship title after defeating Spain 11-7 in Zagreb, securing another major victory for Greek sport. Our “dolphins” are on …
The steady decline in road fatalities, as reflected in statistics presented by the government on Thursday, did not happen by chance. Source link
Italy has temporarily suspended the Schengen free-movement rules with Spain and ordered the closure of its air and sea borders with the country, citing the ongoing migrant crisis in the Spanish North African enclave of Ceuta. The decision was announced on Thursday evening by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Deputy Prime Ministers Antonio Tajani and …
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The National Public Health Organization (EODY) is urging the public to avoid approaching, feeding or encouraging foxes to remain near homes and recreational areas, following recent incidents in which people were injured by the wild animals and reports of increased fox presence in residential areas. Source link
Greece has established three new Special Operations units in Attica, Central Macedonia and northern Evros as part of its Agenda 2030 defense overhaul. Two of the units will be manned exclusively by reservists, marking a significant shift in how the Hellenic Armed Forces assign, mobilize and command trained personnel after they leave active service. The …
More than 5,700 hectares of land have been affected by recent wildfires in Crete’s southern Rethymno area and Paros, according to satellite data from the Copernicus Rapid Mapping Service and the European Forest Fire Information System (EFFIS). Source link
A British man has been arrested on suspicion of spying on a UK military base in Cyprus on behalf of the Iranian military. Rashad Sultanov, 44, of Islington, north London, is accused of carrying out “hostile surveillance” on RAF Akrotiri and sharing information with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). He also holds Azerbaijani citizenship …
Multiple wildfires broke out across Greece on Friday, triggering evacuations, precautionary closures and large-scale firefighting operations as strong northerly winds complicated efforts to contain the blazes. Source link
Less than 24 hours after announcing that parents’ names would be dropped from new biometric identity cards, the Cypriot government has reversed course following widespread criticism. The Interior Ministry said on Friday that it will restore the names of the holder’s parents on future ID cards, effectively shelving a decision unveiled only a day earlier. …