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Greece
Greek Armenians Hold Rally in Athens: "We are Like Brothers and Sisters"
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By Sean Mathews
A large demonstration was held in Athens’ Syntagma Square on Wednesday by members of the Greek Armenian community in a show of solidarity with Armenia. The country is currently fighting the fourth day of an escalating war...
entertainment
Supercars and Superstars Galore on Mykonos for Gumball 3000 Rally (video)
The glitzy island paradise of Mykonos served as the starting line for the 2019 version of the Gumball 3000 Rally, an annual supercar road trip which this year will finish in Ibiza, Spain.
Dozens of luxury cars lined up on...
Greece
''Organized Plan To Invade Parliament'' Averted
The Speaker of the Greek Parliament, Nikolaos Voutsis, declared on Monday that extremists had hatched an organized plan to invade the Greek Parliament during Sunday’s demonstration at Syntagma Square.
Voutsis said evidence currently being held by the Parliamentary Guard proves...
Greece
Seven People Charged in Sunday's Riots in Athens
Six men and a woman who were arrested on Sunday’s clashes at Syntagma Square were charged with two criminal offenses and six misdemeanors by the Athens public prosecutor on Monday.
The violent clashes which occurred outside the Greek parliament on Sunday during...
Greece
Drone Video of Demonstration Casts Doubt on Police Estimates
Footage of the Macedonia demonstration in Athens on Sunday, taken by a drone flying above Syntagma Square, casts doubt on official estimates of the number of people who took part in the action.
Police said approximately sixty thousand people gathered...
Greece
Greek Opposition Blasts Police, Ministers Over Teargas Use
The Greek opposition demanded the resignation of ministers after dozens of people were injured during clashes between police and demonstrators at the Athens rally for Macedonia on Sunday.
According to the police, 46 people were injured, including 24 police officers....
Greece
Video: Clashes Erupt After Macedonia Rally in Athens
Protesters clashed with riot police outside Greece's Parliament on Sunday afternoon, following a rally in Syntagma Square against the Prespa Agreement.
Witnesses who uploaded videos and pictures on social media stated that members of the police force guarding the Greek Parliament...
Diplomacy
Thousands Demonstrate in Athens Against Prespa Agreement
Thousands of people descended from every corner of Greece and began gathering at Athens’ Syntagma Square in the early hours of Sunday to participate in a demonstration against the Prespa Agreement.
Hundreds of buses were chartered to bring citizens from across...
Hollywood
Tom Hanks Joins Pittsburgh Rally for Synagogue Victims
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FPnR612WWZo
Tom Hanks and Michael Keaton joined several hundred others at a Pittsburgh rally for the victims of the Tree of Life Congregation shooting.
The disturbing anti-Semitic shooting took place on October 27 in Squirrel Hill, Pennsylvania, and resulted in 11 dead....
Greece
Greece Fires: Greeks Hold Candlelight Protest Vigil for Victims
Hundreds of people holding a candle gathered in front of the Greek parliament in Syntagma Square to pay their respects to the 90+ victims of the Greek fire.
The rally had been organized on social media and people started gathering...