News archive of September 2024

Specifically, on Wednesday, September 18, vehicles collided near the KTEL Kifisou area in the direction towards Piraeus.

In a second incident, two vehicles collided on Kifisou Avenue near Iera Odos, in the direction towards Lamia.

STRASBOURG - An EU directive abolishing visas for holders of Serbian passports from the autonomous province of Kosovo-Metohija, issued by the Serbian Coordination Directorate, was signed in Strasbourg on Wednesday.

The case involving the mass explosions of pagers in Lebanon, which resulted in the death of 12 people, including two children, and injured nearly 3,000, resembles a spy thriller.

A random leak at the Sotiria Hospital in 2015 revealed the belongings of hundreds of patients who died of tuberculosis in the previous century and were buried unnamed in mass graves in the hospital grounds.

Once Oscar-nominated director and producer Marianna Economou heard about the discovery and gained access to the belongings, it got stuck in her head and heart.

BELGRADE - Serbian PM Milos Vucevic met with the State Secretary of the Holy See Cardinal Pietro Parolin in Belgrade on Wednesday to discuss key topics for strengthening overall relations between Serbia and the Vatican and inform him of the situation in Kosovo-Metohija.

The wreckage of the Titan submersible on the ocean floor is shown in a video released by the U.S. Coast Guard, as hearings continue in North Charleston, South Carolina, investigating the causes that led to the sub’s collapse while it was on its way to explore the Titanic wreck, resulting in the death of all five onboard.

A 35-year-old female tourist has been killed in a rockfall in Crete's Samaria Gorge and other tourists are understood to be stranded in the area, where they were hiking.

According to information from the medical examiner's office, the woman was injured in the shin and died of uncontrollable bleeding.

A helicopter has been mobilized to transport her body from the gorge.

In the Bulgarian National Assembly, a request by the "Revival" party to host an exhibition portraying the Palestinian perspective on the war in Gaza has sparked controversy. The party's leader, Kostadin Kostadinov, called on the parliamentary leadership to reconsider their decision and find a space for the exhibition.

The Bulgarian tourism industry faces significant challenges due to delays in processing both work and tourist visas for individuals from third countries, BNR reports. The situation has particularly impacted the tourism and construction sectors, with other industries also struggling to manage visa applications.

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has reiterated his call for a new constitution, emphasizing the need for a "civilian" text.

"Türkiye needs a new constitution to achieve its goals in economy, democracy, global politics, rights and freedoms," Erdoğan said during an event in the capital Ankara on Sept. 18.