Tag: Athens

Strong quake hits near Greek capital of Athens, sparks fear

ATHENS:  A strong earthquake has hit near the Greek capital of Athens, causing residents to run into the streets in fear. The Athens Institute of...

Bombing near Athens damages offices of Greek media group

ATHENS: A powerful bomb detonated outside a major Greek broadcaster and newspaper publisher near Athens early Monday, causing serious damage to the facade of...

Earthquake rattles Athens, no immediate reports of damage

ATHENS: An earthquake with a preliminary reading of 4.6 rattled Athens and central Greece on Sunday, witnesses said, with no immediate reports of damage. The...

Football hooligans’ brawl with Pakistanis ‘poorly managed’ by Greek police: envoy

Ambassador Khalid Usman says one Shakeel Ahmed was 'seriously injured' Says football fans were violent to anyone who was in their path LAHORE/ATHENS: Pakistan’s Ambassador...

Pakistanis in Greece under threat of racial violence; embassy takes notice

Envoy Khalid Usman Qaiser strongly condemns attack on two Pakistani workers Two immigrant workers of Pakistani origin have been hospitalised after falling victim to a...