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Arms bust linked to past guerrilla groups
Greek police have uncovered a significant arms cache hidden in a storage unit in the Pangrati district of Athens, raising concerns about the potential resurgence of urban guerrilla activity.
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Police release photographs of Pangrati arms cache
Police have released photographs of the arms cache found in a storeroom of an apartment building in the Pangrati district on Tuesday evening.
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Weapons, grenades, and explosives found in safehouse in Pangrati – See photos
A series of findings were made by Anti-Terrorism officers during a search of a warehouse in a residential building in Pangrati, where they arrived after receiving information that the location might be connected to the explosion at an apartment on Arcadia Street in
Army to help unload explosives from Adromeda
The Hellenic Army will assist in the removal of tons of detonators and explosives that were seized from a Libya-bound cargo vessel last week and are currently being stored in the Cretan port of Iraklio, Shipping Minister Panayiotis Kouroublis said on Friday.
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Greek authorities seize Libya-bound ship carrying explosives
Greek authorities have seized a Tanzanian-flagged ship heading for Libya and carrying materials used to make explosives, the coastguard said on Wednesday.
The vessel was detected sailing near the Greek island of Crete on Saturday. Authorities found 29 containers carrying materials including ammonium nitrate, non-electric detonators and 11 empty liquefied petroleum gas tanks.
Japan's Takata offers condolences to victims of faulty air bags
Japanese auto parts maker Takata Corp expressed condolences on June 27 to victims of its faulty air bags linked to at least 16 deaths and 180 injuries around the world, but stopped short of offering a full apology.
Bahrain bank exits investment in Bulgarian fertilizer giant
Bahrain-based First Energy Bank (FEB) has exited its investment in a Bulgarian producer and distributor of fertilizers, Arabian Business reported.
FEB had invested in December 2013 jointly with Borealis in Feboran, an investment vehicle set up in Bulgaria to acquire a 20.3 percent equity stake in Neochim, a company listed on the Sofia Stock exchange.
PM: Turkey to quit chemical fertilizer production amid terror attacks, aridity concerns
Turkey will gradually stop producing chemical fertilizers to prevent terrorist organizations from accessing the substance commonly used in producing explosives and instead increase the use of biological fertilizers in agricultural lands, Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım has said.
HDP HQ the original target of Ankara suicide bombers: Turkey's state-run news agency
The original target of the two suicide bombers who attacked a peace rally in Ankara on Oct. 10 was the headquarters of the Kurdish problem-focused Peoples? Democratic Party (HDP), the state-run Anadolu Agency has reported.
Cyprus trial set for suspect in large ammonium nitrate haul
Cyprus police say a trial date has been set for a Lebanese-Canadian man who was arrested in connection with the seizure of more than five tons of a chemical compound that can be converted into an explosive.