Ammunition

Turkey: A Sunni Iran in the making?

The rising tide of an aggressive blend of nationalism and Islamism might be prompting Ankara to pursue its own WMDs, and its preference appears to be long-range missiles. As Turkey feels more threatened by real or (mostly) imagined enemies, it increasingly views maximum possible military deterrence as essential to both survival (a defensive goal) and assertiveness (an offensive one).

Police receive anonymous tip on cabbie killer

Police say they are working on an anonymous tip with regard to the identity of the suspect who shot and killed a cab driver earlier in the month and injured another in February.

Both incidents took place in the northern suburb of Kifissia. According to the tip, the suspect is a man aged between 25 and 30 and a resident of Kifissia. 

Masked youth throw petrol bombs at Greek Parliament (photos-videos)

A group of youth threw petrol bombs against the building of the Greek parliament during the student march at Syntagma Square in downtown Athens, Monday. While a protest of about 400 students was underway in front of parliament, a small group of masked youth broke off from the main body of the protesters and started hurling molotov bombs in Parliament courtyard.

IVF clinic targeted north of Athens

Police have launched an investigation following an arson attack on a IVF clinic in Halandri, north of Athens, reports say.

According to reports, unknown individuals smashed the glass doors before tossing molotov cocktails inside the building. The incident, which took place at 4.14 a.m., has caused damage, but no injuries.

Ammunition depot blast in Kragujevac kills 1 person; 3 missing, 25 injured

An explosion occurred on Tuesday afternoon in the A28 ammunition depot of the Tehnicki Remontni Zavod in Kragujevac, central Serbia, that killed one person.

The Ministry of Defense announced this on Tuesday evening, adding that three more persons are listed as missing, while 25 members of the Serbian Army (VS) and the Interior Ministry (MUP) have been injured.

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