For seven days, Panos Ruci has refused food outside Greece’s parliament, demanding permission to exhume his son’s body as public solidarity with his protest continues to grow
The tremor, with a depth of 8 kilometers, was centered near Karyes and was felt across nearby areas, though no damages have been reported so far
The protest is triggered by a new bill from the Ministry of Labor, which increases the daily working limit to 13 hours.
The strike begins at midnight on Sunday and ends at 6 p.m. on Monday.
Panos Ruci, father of 22-year-old Denis, starts a dry hunger strike outside the Greek Parliament, challenging authorities over doubts about the identity of the body handed to him
A strike in Doha against Hamas negotiators has shattered Doha’s mediator role, prompting Qatar to seek a collective Arab response while Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu defended the operation and warned states to expel or try militants
To minimize disruption for passengers, Hellenic Train, in coordination with the union, has adjusted its timetable.
Greece’s largest labor union has announced a general strike on October 1 against a government bill allowing 13-hour daily shifts. The union demands a 37.5-hour workweek instead, with polls showing strong worker support for shorter hours and collective agreements
Similar mobilizations are already spreading across provincial cities, as local taxi associations adopt the same demands and align themselves with SATA’s protest campaign.
The tremor, recorded by the Geodynamic Institute, had its epicenter about five kilometers northwest of Nea Styra at a depth of 13.6 kilometers.
Multiple explosions shook Doha as Israel carried out a strike against senior Hamas officials in Qatar. Hamas leaders reportedly survived, while Qatar condemned the attack as a violation of international law and confirmed an investigation is underway
Drivers stage a two-day strike against new transport regulations, closing key streets and marching to the Tourism Ministry. Essential hospital routes remain open
Taxis in Athens are off the roads until Thursday morning, with only hospital transfers allowed. Drivers protest government measures they say favor multinational transport firms
The Global Sumud Flotilla reported its vessel was hit by a drone near Tunis, though Tunisian authorities deny the claim, citing a small onboard fire instead
Taxi unions protest a government decision allowing vans to operate transport services, warning of escalating action if demands are not met. Only hospital transfers will be served during the strike
The strike follows escalating tensions with the government over a joint ministerial decision granting transport operations to vans, a move the taxi sector strongly opposes.
“My thoughts are with the victims in Ukraine and with the staff of the EU delegation, whose building was damaged in this deliberate Russian strike,” Costa wrote on X.
A protest is scheduled for 10:00 at Syntagma Square as Parliament debates new framework for civil servants; transport mostly unaffected
At least 20 people, including five journalists, were killed in a strike on Gaza’s Nasser Hospital, drawing strong condemnation from world leaders and press groups
At least 15 people were killed in an Israeli airstrike on Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza, Palestinian officials said, including three journalists—one a Reuters cameraman. The Israeli military has not yet commented on the incident