THESSALONIKI, Greece—Four migrants and a suspected trafficker, all from Syria, died Saturday and six were others injured when their car collided head-on with another as it sped the wrong way on a major highway in Greece near the Turkish border, police said. The driver of the other car, a 46-year-old Greek man, also died in…
Athens: Weaving Old With New
A century and a half ago, Athens was a humble, forgotten city of about 8,000 people. Today, one out of every three Greeks packs into this city of over 3 million. The city is infamous for its sprawl, noise, and pollution. For a long time, my advice was to see the big sights, then get…
Elgin Marbles Should Not Be Loaned Back to Greece Until British Museum’s Ownership Accepted: Historian
March 20, 2023
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One of the world’s leading historians has rejected claims the Elgin Marbles were illegally removed from the Parthenon in Athens and has recommended they not be loaned back to Greece unless they accept the British Museum’s ownership of the sculptures. The Greek government has been campaigning for decades for the 2,500-year-old artefacts—sometimes referred to as…
Greeks Protest Over Deadly Train Crash, Station Master Jailed Pending Trial
ATHENS—A Greek railway employee was jailed on Sunday pending trial over a deadly train crash that killed at least 57 people, as Greeks seethed with anger over the worst rail disaster in living memory. Protests continued to reverberate days after a head-on collision of a passenger train and a freight carrier on the Athens-Thessaloniki route…
Disbelief Turns to Anger as Greeks Seek Train Crash Missing
LARISSA, Greece—Disbelief turned to despair and anger in Greece on Wednesday after dozens of people were killed in the country’s worst rail disaster in living memory. Tuesday’s crash 220 miles north of Athens killed at least 36 people when a high-speed passenger train heading to the northern city of Thessaloniki careered into a freight train…
LIVE NOW: NTD News Today (March 1): Twitter’s ‘Zero Tolerance’ Policy for Violent Speech; Station Master Arrested for Greece Train Crash
Twitter is tackling threats of violence with a new ‘zero tolerance’ policy. The new guidelines explain what happens if accounts break the new rules. A Greek train station master has been arrested after a deadly train collision. A passenger train carrying hundreds of people collided with a freight train Tuesday night, killing dozens. At a…
LIVE 7 AM ET: NTD Good Morning (Mar. 1): Fiery Train Collision in Greece Kills At Least 36, Injures 85; New House Committee on CCP Debuts
Two trains collided in central Greece. One freight train and a passenger train carrying more than 300 people. At least 36 perished, and over 80 were injured. Threats posed to the free world from the Chinese Communist Party. What can be done about it? A select House Subcommittee sat down on Feb. 28 for the…
NTD Good Morning (Mar. 1): Fiery Train Collision in Greece Kills At Least 36, Injures 85; New House Committee on CCP Debuts
Two trains collided in central Greece. One freight train and a passenger train carrying more than 300 people. At least 36 perished, and over 80 were injured. Threats posed to the free world from the Chinese Communist Party. What can be done about it? A select House Subcommittee sat down on Feb. 28 for the…
2 Trains Collide in Greece, 26 Killed, at Least 85 Injured
ATHENS—Twenty-six people were killed and at least 85 injured after two trains collided head-on in Greece late on Tuesday night, the fire brigade said, while the circumstances of the crash remained unclear. An intercity passenger train travelling from Athens to the northern city of Thessaloniki collided with a cargo train outside the city of Larissa…
2 Trains Collide in Greece, at Least 32 Killed, 85 Injured
ATHENS—Two trains collided head-on in Greece killing at least 32 people and injuring 85 late on Tuesday night, the fire brigade said, but the cause of the deadliest rail crash in Greece in decades remained unclear. An intercity passenger train traveling from Athens to the northern city of Thessaloniki collided at high speed with a…
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