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France: Cars spray painted with message “Ukraine needs your car”

Mystery surrounds the slogan spray-painted in the colours of the Ukrainian Simaia on parked cars in the heart of Lyon, causing both wonder and consternation among French citizens.

Many owners see the phrase “Ukraine needs your car” written on their cars, according to an article in the French newspaper Le Figaro.

Marseille: Drug lords recruit minors as hitmen – Gang burns 15-year-old alive, 14-year-old kills taxi driver

Two gruesome murders related to drug trafficking – involving two minors as both the perpetrator and the victim – have shaken Marseille.

One involves the murder of a taxi driver by a 14-year-old boy, who was hired to avenge the killing of a 15-year-old. That 15-year-old had been stabbed dozens of times by a drug gang operating in the city.

Eleftherios Venizelos airport expansion – construction to begin in early 2025, what’s changing

The renovation and expansion projects for Greece’s largest airport, Eleftherios Venizelos, are set to begin in the first quarter of 2025, with early indications showing positive pre-bookings for the 2024/2025 winter season.

Thousands protest in France against new prime minister

Thousands of left-wing demonstrators on Sept. 7 took to the streets across France to protest against the nomination of the centre-right Michel Barnier as prime minister and denounce President Emmanuel Macron's "power grab."

Protests took place in Paris as well as other cities including Nantes in the west, Nice and Marseille in the south and Strasbourg in the east.

Panathinaikos Strengthens Midfield: Ounahi’s Transfer Is Official

Shortly after Azzedine Ounahi arrived in Greece via private flight, Panathinaikos officially announced the completion of the transfer. The agreement sees Panathinaikos taking the player on loan for the current season, paying €500,000 in rent, as well as covering his full salary.

Sports Broadcasts: Where to Watch Lamia-Olympiacos, Aris-Asteras, Arsenal, City, and Barcelona

Full Schedule of Sports Broadcasts: Where to Catch the Action Across Greece and Europe

A packed day of sports broadcasts awaits, with plenty of action both in Greece and across Europe.

The spotlight is naturally on the three games that open the 3rd round of the Super League (Lamia-Olympiacos, Aris-Asteras Tripolis, Panetolikos-Panserraikos).

New Cheap Plovdiv-Birmingham Route to Begin in November

A new route will soon link Plovdiv and Birmingham, enhancing travel options between the second largest cities of Bulgaria and the UK. Ryanair has announced that it will operate direct flights between the two cities, with the inaugural flight scheduled for November 2 this year. One-way tickets for the new service start at 35 euros.

Türkiye reports no cases of mpox, no plans to impose restrictions

This file photo taken at a municipal vaccination centre in Marseille, southern France, on Aug. 10, 2022 shows doses of Imvanex, a vaccine to protect against Monkeypox virus.

Türkiye on Thursday announced that no cases of mpox, an infectious viral disease that has hit hard the African continent this year, have been reported in the country.

Olympic Games: Stefanidi in the battle for a medal, Tentoglou to receive the gold today – Greek participations on the 12th day

Miltos Tentoglou managed to increase Greece’s medal count to 7 yesterday, winning the first gold for the Greek team at the Olympic Games in Paris. This achievement elevated Greece from 52nd to 29th place with 1 gold, 1 silver, and 5 bronze medals.

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