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Greece accuses Europe of instigating war in Ukraine

Published on: July 2, 2024
10:02

Athens, Jul 2 (Prensa Latina) Instead of an initiative to establish a ceasefire in Ukraine and find a peaceful solution, Europe is implementing an increasingly aggressive policy of the conflict, former Greek Prime Minister Kostas Karamanlis said on Tuesday.

High temperatures to increase forest fires in Greece and Turkey

Published on: June 20, 2024
00:46

Athens, Jun 20 (Prensa Latina) High temperatures in Greece and Turkey are causing forest fires in both countries, the destruction of hundreds of hectares of vegetation and the forced evacuation of hundreds of people.

Greece declined to send anti-aircraft systems to Ukraine

Published on: April 26, 2024
14:05

Athens, Apr 26 (Prensa Latina) Greece's Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, today stressed his country's refusal to deliver Patriot S-300 anti-aircraft defense systems to Ukraine, in the face of pressure from NATO and the European Union (EU).

Greek protesters block train loaded with US tanks

Published on: March 25, 2024
09:57

Athens, Mar 25 (Prensa Latina) Greek activists stopped a train transporting US tanks and forced it to return, a local newspaper reported.

President urges women leaders to include gender equality on agenda

Published on: March 20, 2024
12:38

Addis Ababa, Mar 20 (Prensa Latina) Ethiopian President Sahle-Work Zewde called on women leaders on Wednesday to include gender equality in their daily talks.

EU sues Greece for environmental issues

Published on: March 13, 2024
14:00

Brussels, Mar 13 (Prensa Latina) The European Commission (EC) on Wednesday denounced Greece to the European Court of Justice for failing to comply with its flood risk management plans, a key tool against that phenomenon.

Opposition group assumes sending parcel bomb to Greek judge

Published on: February 19, 2024
12:03

Athens, Feb 19 (Prensa Latina) The Greek opposition group Armed Response assumed the sending of a parcel bomb against a judge, raising fears of a resurgence of this radical movement, according to analysts.

Four dead in shooting at Greek shipping company

Published on: February 12, 2024
12:15

Athens, Feb 12 (Prensa Latina) A man, described as a former employee, has shot dead three people at a shipping company's office near Athens.

Underwater clues reveal Santorini’s volcanic eruption

Published on: February 7, 2024
14:15

Athens, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) One of the world’s most-studied volcanoes turns out to be hiding plenty of secrets. Geologists have unearthed major clues about past eruptions of the Greek island of Santorini by drilling into the sea floor around the partially submerged volcano.

Cuban president mourns death of solidarity activist Babis Vorreas

Published on: November 17, 2023
14:47

Havana, Nov 17 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Friday mourned the death of Greek solidarity activist Babis Vorreas.

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