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In a series of tweets on Friday, Varoufakis told the Facebook founder to keep his “hands off our mέta” – referring to the Athens-based ‘Centre for Postcapitalist Civilisation’. The non-profit research center lists the Greek MP on an advisory board that includes scholar Noam Chomsky, musician Brian Eno, filmmaker Ken …

Thousands of protesters faced off with law enforcement near the Hellenic Parliament building in Syntagma Square on Wednesday, as lawmakers debated a bill that would place uniformed, unarmed security personnel on university campuses. Currently, police are prohibited from entering the grounds of higher-education institutions, due to a law adopted after …

Ukrainians in the paddy wagon and taken to a police cell at the airport, and placed in the cells, including children. At the airport of the capital of Greece – Athens – detained 17 citizens of Ukraine, who arrived on a flight from Kiev. It is reported by the European …

Last night unknown persons threw Molotov cocktails at a police station in the East of Athens. “About 2.30 in the night in the Northern suburbs of Athens Papagou car was blown up TV reporter who covered the work of the police”, – stated in the message. According to the newspaper, …

In Athens anarchists staged riots that the police can not repay for several hours. The protesters lit garbage cans and one of the nearby parked cars. Police tried to calm the crowd by using tear gas, detained the most violent rioters, but to repay the excitement yet. The guards throw …

As a result of attack nobody suffered A night in Athens, unknown persons threw Molotov cocktails at police This is reported by local media. It is reported that the incident occurred after three o’clock in the morning near the office of the Greek party PASOK. As a result of attack …

To extinguish the fire needs more fire fighting aircraft Greece appealed to the European Union for help in fighting the fires raging in the North-East of Athens for three days. About it reports Reuters. Press Secretary of the fire service of the country Stavroula Malini reported that to extinguish the …

No information on casualties. In the centre of Athens at the Bank’s branch Eurobank, an explosion occurred. It is noted that an unknown call from the office of the local newspaper and announced a bomb threat. The police managed to cordon off the area. No information on casualties.

The building was attacked by a group of unknown who smashed the Windows and tried to commit arson. Unknown on Monday tried to set fire to the French cultural Institute in the Greek capital Athens. “Was set on fire a car parked at the building, and the fire damaged another …