Crime

Man who killed three family members hangs himself in Thessaloniki jail

A 55-year-old man who was arrested two months ago for murdering his brother-in-law and the victim?s wife and child in Oriokastsro, near Thessaloniki.

The man, who has not been named, hung himself in his cell at Diavata Prison. A prosecutor has launched an investigation.

Are TV series responsible for violence against women in Turkey?

With less than a week away from Women's Day, Turkey has been seeing a plethora of mass protests, rallies and campaigns to stop and raise awareness on violence against women in the last couple of weeks. The brutal death of 20-year-old Özgecan Aslan after a failed attempt at rape by a minibus driver on Feb.

Third alleged accomplice in Copenhagen shootings arrested

Danish police said they arrested on Feb. 27 a third alleged accomplice in the Copenhagen shootings, nearly two weeks after the attacks that killed two people.
      
The suspect is "charged with complicity in the perpetrator's actions" and will appear before a judge on Saturday for a custody hearing, police said in a statement.
      

Tanker hostages taken off Nigeria released

Two Greeks and a Pakistani man who were taken hostage on board the Kalamos oil tanker off the coast of Nigeria on February 4 have been released by their captors, the company that owns the ship said on Wednesday.

?Two Greek nationals and one Pakistani seafarer are currently in hospital in Nigeria being examined and treated as necessary,? said Aeolos Management in a statement.

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