Authorities suspend boarding and alighting at Syntagma station due to heightened security measures amid planned anti-war protests.
In Athens’ Exarchia neighborhood, locals celebrated carnival and symbolically reclaimed a blocked public square, burning a “metropolitan rat” effigy while highlighting concerns over urban displacement and the lack of open spaces for children and resident
A generation who grew up in a more connected world rebelled against a failing economy and strict social rules
Leqaa Kordia, a 33-year-old Palestinian-American, has lost 175 family members in Gaza since 2023. Now she finds herself a year into ICE custody. Her family worry about her health after recent seizure.
The White House aide has been an architect of aggressive immigration sweeps in U.S. cities and deadly boat strikes in the Caribbean
Blockades at key border crossings and ports in the Western Balkans are disrupting trade routes and threatening fuel supplies as truck drivers protest stricter EU entry-exit regulations
A massive winter storm grounded thousands of flights and left millions in freezing temperatures across the U.S., yet in Minneapolis, tens of thousands of demonstrators marched in bitter cold to demand an end to President Trump’s immigration crackdown
Comments come after U.S. evacuates some personnel from Qatar air base in a move described as a precaution
Reuters reports that three diplomats said some personnel had been advised to leave the U.S. military’s Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar by Wednesday evening.
A last-minute boycott by most farmer roadblocks derailed planned talks with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, exposing deep divisions within the protest movement and sparking mutual accusations of bad faith between the government and agricultural unions.
A standoff between farmers and the Greek government threatens a scheduled meeting with Prime Minister Mitsotakis as disagreements over the number of participants fuel tensions
From Tehran’s bazaars to provincial cities, economic collapse and police terror are colliding with a society that no longer believes the system can be fixed
Will the farmers who toil in the countryside emerge standing from this confrontation?
Officials stress dialogue is possible only with open roads and unified representation, warning police will act if protests block key infrastructure or disrupt citizens
Nationwide roadblocks escalate as farmers demand direct talks with the Prime Minister, prompting police intervention and traffic diversions across key routes
Farmers across Greece are moving ahead with 48- and 72-hour road closures at key transport hubs, prompting heightened police readiness as the government insists dialogue can only take place if roads remain open.
The government unveils a €160 million aid package, fuel tax refunds, and reforms to insurance and electricity costs to address farmer blockades and strengthen the agricultural sector
Officials say no further concessions will follow as farmers continue protests and reject dialogue, despite new measures on energy costs, fuel taxes, and subsidies.
Farmers across Greece warn of escalated protests after rejecting government support measures, demanding more comprehensive aid for the agricultural sector and signaling potential 48-hour road and customs blockades this week.
As farmers threaten nationwide highway closures, the government weighs new concessions alongside fines and administrative penalties, signaling that patience with prolonged blockades is running out.