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Police bomb disposal experts were dispatched to the headquarters of the Education Ministry on Monday after officials reported finding a suspicious package on the premises.

Experts checked the parcel and determined that it contained no suspicious device or other contents that could be a cause for concern.

SYRIZA's Thessaloniki office on Saturday issued a statement, condemning a firebomb attack in the early hours of the morning that caused damage but no injuries.

I came to Greece on leave from the International Monetary Fund in May 1991 to work for the Constantinos Mitsotakis government, which I believed could pull Greece out of the crisis. From my position as the prime minister's chief economic adviser, I tried to contribute to this effort with the experience that I had gained in stabilization programs in my 11 years at the Fund.

Police fear the Manchester suicide bomber may have made a second bomb, after raids on his home uncovered a stash of chemical explosives, it has been reported, The Independent writes.

A suicide bomber has killed 22 people - including children - in an explosion that tore through fans leaving an Ariana Grand pop concert in Manchester, according to the Telegraph.

At least 59 people were also injured when the blast caused by an improvised explosive device carried by the attacker detonated at the Manchester Arena after the performance on Monday night.

Extremists that infiltrated the anti-government rally in Athens threw petrol-bombs (molotov cocktails incendiary bombs) to the police forces, bringing chaos for a quite a few minutes.

The extremists also attacked the van of a TV channel causing serious damages to it.

The anti-riot police responded with the use of tear gas in order to disperse them.

The 2016-17 final of the Greek FA Cup, which was supposed to be a celebration of football, was unfortunately marred by widespread clashes between police forces and hooligans on both teams in the city of Volos, resembling more a war zone than an athletic meeting. Police reported 70 injuries, but surprisingly made no arrests.

The Turkish consulate in Greece's Thessaloniki was attacked by a small group with Molotov cocktails early on April 23, Doğan News Agency has reported.

The group with their faces covered threw two Molotov cocktails at police officers at the consulate at 5:30 a.m., but only one of them caught fire.

There were no injuries or material damage in the attack, the agency said.

Riot police units stationed in Athens's Exarchia district were attacked by unknown assailants with Molotov cocktails late Tuesday, authorities said Wednesday.

Two individuals were briefly detained over the incident which took place shortly before midnight on Harilaou Trikoupi Street.

No injuries were reported.

Police on Monday were seeking the hooded youths that pelted a riot police unit in Exarchia, downtown Athens, late on Sunday with Molotov cocktails and stones.

The assault occurred on the corner of Tositsa and Patission Streets.

There were no reports of any injuries or serious damage.