Two more COVID-19 patients died in Greece in the last couple of hours raising the death toll to 119. One of the dead is a 35-year-old man without underlying health problem, media report. e is the youngest victim in the country to have died after infection with coronavirus. The man …
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Supreme Court rules against extradition of Iranian domestic violence victim
In an unanimous decision, the Greek Supreme Court ruled that Iranian Sharareh Khademi should not be extradited to Iran. Extradition of the 37-year old nurse would pose an “immediate risk to her life” and she could be abused, the prosecutor had proposed. The court annulled the decision of the Court …
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Eight sentenced for bullying student Giakoumakis, leading to his suicide
A Court in Ioannina charged eight out of nine defendants with prison sentences of 36 months and 150 hours community service for bulling 20-year-old Vangelis Giakoumakis, leading to his suicide. The ninth defendant was found not guilty. It was the worst known and most tragic cases of bullying in Greece. …
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Australian escapes death after explosives detonate in his car in Glyfada
A powerful explosion took place on Friday morning in an open parking lot on Vouliagmenis Avenue in Glyfada suburb of South Athens. An Australian citizen under whose car explosives were placed got injured in legs and hands. Four other vehicles parked next to the car were damaged. It was short …
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Missing Greek-Russian woman found dead in Finsbury Park, London
A young woman of Greek and Russian origin went missing on Christmas Eve in London, UK. The 22-year-old had left a party at around 8 p.m. local time on December 24 to go home near the Finsbury Park. She was to take the bus for home and to meet her …
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8-year-old Saffie Rose Roussos confirmed 2. victim of Manchester attack
Eight-year-old Saffie Rose Roussos is among the 22 victims of who lost their lives in the terror attack in Manchester Arena on Monday night. This is what Cypriot and Greek media report Tuesday afternoon. An uncle of the girl has reportedly confirmed the death of little Saffie and informed the …
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Second case of bullying: the victim stabs 3 classmates
A student at a Nursing School in Athens stabbed three of her classmates on Thursday. The incident occurred during class, when the 22-year-old woman took a kitchen knife from her bag and attacked three other classmates, causing them minor injuries. The three victims, one Greek and two Albanian women, refused …
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Famous Cretan Crocodile Sifis found dead: victim of cold winter & human stupidity
The crocodile of Crete, the famous Sifis is dead. He was found lifeless in the dam lake of the Rivers in Amari on Sunday afternoon. According to first estimations, the cutie did not manage to survive the harsh winter that stroke Crete in the last months. Sifis was the Cretans …
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UPD Victim of bullying Vaggelis Giakoumakis, 20, found dead
This must have been on of Greece’s most terrible cases of bullying: a student fell victim of the continuous use of violence and intimidation by his fellow students. Beginning of February, Vaggelis Giakoymakis, 20, went missing, from the dormitory of Dairy School where he was studying in Ioannina, Northern Greece. …
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Writer Menis Koumantareas found dead in his home; probably victim of a crime
Acclaimed writer Menis Koumantareas was found dead in his home in Kypseli district of Athens. The 83-year-old has been allegedly victim of a crime as his face was bearing bruises and contusions. Greek media report that there were no signs of tampering on the door of Kounantareas apartment located on …
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Relatives of Stabbed Victim Attempted to Lynch the Afghan murderers
Outraged relatives and friends of murdered Manolis Kantaris tried to lynch his two Afghan murderers, after a court convicted them to life sentence. Only with big effort, police managed to take the situation under control and lead the convicted away from the angry relatives and friends. Manolis Kantaris, 44, was stabbed …
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