Self-governance

After winning the parliamentary elections, the Action and Solidarity Party will start to fight the inherited ex-Soviet kleptocratic system.

18-year-olds are set to receive a travel pass under the fourth and latest round of DiscoverEU, which attracted some 75,000 applications from across Europe. These young Europeans, selected on the basis of established award criteria and specific Member State quotas, can travel between 1 April and 31 October 2020 for up to 30 days.

A gunman in South Korea shot dead three people in a convenience store which he then torched on Feb. 25 in an apparent revenge attack on the family of his former lover, police said.
      
The gunman's body was later discovered on the bank of a nearby river with a gunshot wound to the head in an apparent suicide.
      

An interesting discussion will take place on February 17 at the Onassis Cultural Centre, as part of the cycle "Re-think Athens: Urban challenges 2014-15? that examines the contemporary city in the light of the international experience and using a range of approaches.