Clashes in Greece's major cities erupted during a parliamentary censure motion debate against the government over its handling of a deadly rail disaster. Despite facing widespread criticism and protests,
New protests for the Tempi accident are planned across Greece today, Wednesday. In Athens, a protest is planned at noon at the Propylaea by university and school students. In the afternoon, a new rally is being organized outside the Parliament by labor centers, federations, and unions.
Protesters hurled petrol bombs and set fire to trash cans in Athens on Friday as hundreds of thousands of Greeks went on strike and took to the streets in nationwide demonstrations on the second anniversary of the country's deadliest train crash.
Blaming the government for the train accident and calling it a murder, the protesters said the government has not done anything to get justice
Following the annulment of Romania's presidential elections in 2024 amid allegations of Russian interference, there have been a number of demonstrations in support of far-right candidate Calin Georgescu who had won the first round.
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Clashes broke out in Greece's two largest cities late Friday, as protesters hurled gasoline bombs and flares outside parliament, during a censure motion debate against the government over its handling of a deadly rail disaster two years ago.
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Violent protests in Greece on rail crash anniversary as frustration at system failures boils overViolence also broke out on the fringes of a protest in the northern city of Thessaloniki, where dozens of hooded protesters broke away from the main rally to clash with riot police. In Athens, repeated rounds of clashes near Parliament left at least 20 ...
Two years after the country’s deadliest rail disaster, many are still demanding greater safety and accountability.
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Hespress on MSNFirebombs, tear gas at Athens train tragedy demoA huge protest in Athens on Friday to mark the second anniversary of Greece’s worst train tragedy saw clashes between firebomb-wielding youths and police who fired tear gas, TV footage showed. The youths began throwing stones and firebombs at police guarding parliament as nearly 200,
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