Manufactured goods

A photo of the device with the portable stove left by unknown individuals outside the EFKA offices in Kypseli has been made public by protothema.gr.

According to information, the device consisted of a portable stove, two bottles of water containing gasoline, two large pieces of fireplace kindling, and six large fuses tied together with black tape.

Meteorological balloons play a crucial role in weather forecasting in Türkiye, where they are released into the atmosphere at nine different locations across the country with domestically produced devices.

Globally, nearly a thousand such points exist where these balloons are launched.

A group of robbers raided a factory trading in sugar and raw materials in the industrial area of Aspropyrgos, west Attica, overnight, police said Thursday.

The landscaping works and the construction of walking paths that have been continuing in Soğanlı Valley, known as the gateway to Cappadocia, will be finished soon.

Thanks to the recent works, the number of tourists in the valley has increased as they have the opportunity to view the historic structure from the air with the hot air balloons operated every day.

The U.S. is tracking a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon that has been spotted over U.S. airspace for a couple days, but the Pentagon decided not to shoot it down over concerns of hurting people on the ground, officials said Thursday. The discovery of the balloon puts a further strain on U.S.-China relations at a time of heightened tensions.

Athens Municipality has started to distribute backpacks filled with basic essentials for the winter to homeless people in the city.

On Thursday evening, street work teams distributed backpacks to homeless people, each of which contained sleeping bags, blankets, jackets, water resistant trousers, thermos flasks, flashlights and whistles.

A member of the ground staff at Athens International Airport has confessed to stealing valuables from passengers' luggage on at least 70 occasions after police tracked him down by following the GPS signal from a pair of wireless headphones which he had stolen from a tourist's suitcase.

After the Athens-Rome agreement on the continental shelf signed two years ago, seismic surveys will begin in the marine "block 2" - Ionian Sea - to identify potential hydrocarbon targets.

In line with the latest environmental regulations, items confiscated due to liquid restrictions in hand luggage will be sorted according to waste codes and electric or eco-friendly vehicles will be used at airports, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (SHGM) has announced.

Police said they were responding to a “threatening situation” when the farmers started to drive their tractors into officers and their vehicles