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Alleged Location of Syrian Chemical Weapons Destruction Revealed

According to the Greek site koutipandoras.gr, the secret location of Cape Ray, the ghost ship on which the Syrian chemicals will be destroyed, is no longer secret. The alleged location of the ship on which the hydrolysis process to destroy...

Greek Judges Send Prosecutors Case on Syrian Chemical Weapons in Med

The Greek government is accused of criminal negligence in failing to protect the environment during the disposal of Syria's chemical weapons stockpile, according to a citizen group's complaint forwarded by Greece's Supreme Court to Athens prosecutors The General Prosecutor of...

Greece on Red Alert for Destruction of Syrian Chemical Weapons

The campaign of dismantling the Syrian chemical weapons of Bashar al- Assad regime is underway, as it has been agreed between the U.S. and Russia. Ships from Denmark and Norway are transferring chemical weapons to an unknown destination in...

Greek, Italian Activists Launch Flotilla Against Syria Chemicals

A group of 40 Greek and Italian activists set off in a flotilla from the port of Chania on the island of Crete, Greece, on Friday to protest for the destruction of Syria's stockpile of chemical weapons in the sea,...

Protests in Crete Over Syrian Chemicals Destruction

On Saturday July 19, residents, unionists and members of environmental organizations blocked the road to the NATO naval base in Souda Bay, Crete, protesting against the destruction of Syrian chemical weapons in the Mediterranean Sea. The blockade is expected to last...

Blockade of NATO Base in Protest Over Chemicals

The reactions of Greek citizens against the destruction of Syria's chemicals weapons in the Mediterranean Sea with the method of hydrolysis are escalating as residents of Crete are worried about the environmental consequences. The Cretan residents have set up a...

Greek Submarine Involved in the Destruction of Syria's Chemicals

A Greek submarine, frigates from Germany, Italy and Turkey, and other warships of the U.S. 6th Fleet take part in the Task Force-64 (CTF-64) that will escort and protect the U.S. flagship MV Cape Ray where the destruction of Syria's...

Backlash Against Destruction of Syria's Chemicals in Mediterannean

A rally against Syria's chemicals has been scheduled for Thursday, June 5, in Chania, Crete. The demonstrators will gather on Thursday at 7:30 p.m in the central square of the city to protest against the destruction of Syria's chemicals in...

Protest on Syria's Chemical Weapons in Crete, Greece

About two thousand demonstrators, representatives of the local government, organizations, political parties, associations, during a rally at the port of Souda, northern Crete, Greece, on Sunday, March 8, protested against the dismantling of Syria's chemical weapons in the Mediterranean. The protesters...

Greece Plans Handling of Syrian Refugees

The Minister of National Defence Dimitris Avramopoulos led a meeting to discuss how to deal with what it expected to be an influx of Syrian refugees with the United States seeming ready to launch a missile strike against the...

Aggression Against Syria

Andreas C Chrysafis is a U.K.-published author of six books and over 400 press articles. Congratulations go to the Cyprus government! Cyprus has made international news again; not for its 'famous strong' leadership but lack of it. It failed to protect...

Residents of Gavdos Vote for Abstention

The residents of the island of Gavdos, the southernmost island of Greece, decided to abstain from the European Parliament elections on May 25. They complain about the inertia and indifference of the European Union towards the plans for destruction of the...

Greek Anarchists Target British Council in Athens

Members of the Greek Rouvikonas (Rubicon) anarchist group stormed the British Council offices in central Athens on Thursday morning, the latest in a spate of such incidents in the Greek capital. The group of around 20 people entered the premises in...

Greek Protesters Use Angle Grinder to Attack Former US President's Statue (photos)

Protesters demonstrating against British, U.S. and French airstrikes in Syria have attempted to bring down a statue of former American president Harry Truman in central Athens. Riot police intervened and used tear gas to disperse the crowd and prevent the...

Syria airstrikes spark Greek protests

As U.S. President Donald Trump said America was "locked and loaded" to strike more Syrian military targets, thousands of people protested in central Athens over airstrikes against the Bashar al-Assad regime. Organized by the Greek Communist Party, demonstrators rallied in...