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Thessaly: In less than 20 hours there will be heavy rainfall in the region

Rainfall, storms and strong winds till Saturday

Viva Espana | Athens | April 25

The Olympia Municipal Music Theater (59 Akadimias) hosts saxophonist, composer and orchestrator Bernard van Rossum's Greece debut with the Athens Bing Band in an eagerly anticipated collaboration. Van Rossum, renowned for his flamenco reinterpretations, enriches the Bing Band's sonic palette, yielding captivating improvisations, intertwining Spanish harmonies and rhythms with innovative flair.

UN chief warns Mideast on brink of 'full-scale regional conflict'

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday painted a dark picture of the situation in the Middle East, warning that spiraling tensions over the war in Gaza and Iran's attack on Israel could devolve into a "full-scale regional conflict."

Serbian Interior Ministry: Deputy head of Pristina's police in 48-hour custody

BELGRADE - Dejan Jankovic, deputy head of the so-called Kosovo Police, who was on Wednesday detained alongside three other members of Pristina's police force, has been placed in 48-hour custody for necessary checks concerning the security of the Republic of Serbia and establishment of facts, the Serbian Interior Ministry told Tanjug on Thursday.

Bulgaria’s eurozone accession could be delayed by months

If Bulgaria fails to meet European Central Bank inflation targets in June, its planned accession to the eurozone in 2025 could be delayed by months, the country's central bank governor has said.

France: Knife attack near a school - 2 girls slightly injured

The attacker was arrested, according to police

Culture Ministry suspends employee on foot of child sexual abuse allegations

An employee of the archaeological service on the Dodecanese island of Nisyros has been suspended from duty on foot of allegations that he was involved in child sexual abuse.

In a statement, the Culture Ministry said it was suspending the man, who is employed at the Ephorate of Antiquities of the Dodecanese, following press reports on the case.

Petkovic: Belgrade has done all to find solution for dinar, Pristina wants no solution

BRUSSELS - The head of the Serbian government Office for Kosovo-Metohija Petar Petkovic said on Thursday in Brussels Belgrade had done absolutely everything to find a solution in the wake of Pristina's unilateral and violent decision to ban the Serbian dinar and Serbian cash operations in Kosovo-Metohija but that Pristina wanted no solution to be found.

Lawyers seek probe into police response to Griva’s murder

Lawyers for the family of Kyriaki Griva, who was murdered outside Agioi Anargyroi police station while seeking help from a violent ex-partner, have called for the police officers who dealt with Griva on that day to be investigated for potential negligence and manslaughter.

Crash with two motorcycles at Vasilissis Sofias - One injured

Major delays at the scene - Traffic on the roads

Türkiye's HDI value rises but gender inequality lingers, says UN

Türkiye has made strides in human development over the past three decades but challenges persist in areas such as gender inequality and sustainability, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) administrator has said.

The latest report from the UNDP highlights Türkiye's progress in various aspects of human development since 1990.

Probe into prosecutor’s handling of Tempe complaints

A Supreme Court prosecutor has ordered a probe into possible disciplinary liabilities on the part of a prosecutor in Larissa, who, in the context of the investigation of the 2023 Tempe railway collision, shelved complaints against political figures, instead of forwarding them to Parliament.