The images from the massacre in Vienna, where last night's terrorist attack killed four people and injured seventeen others, seven of whom are rejoicing, have caused outrage across Europe. At least one Islamist, who was shot dead by police during an exchange of gunfire, took part in the heinous attack, and the possibility of accomplices cannot be ruled out.
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday sent a letter to Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias, expressing US support for Greek positions and condemning Turkish actions.
"While the figures show that even now Greece is among the countries with a better epidemiological picture, the coronavirus cases are showing exponential growth in Greece," government spokesperson Stelios Petsas said, starting his briefing to the press on Monday. "The condition in Thessaloniki, in some neighboring regions, is extremely serious for public health. The health minister, Vassilis Kikilias, this morning visited the city, for which an emergency plan has been set in motion," he said.
The inspections and spot checks by engineers of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport continue today, Monday 2 November, in residences, business premises, and public buildings of Samos.
A suspect was arrested after a Greek Orthodox priest was shot dead on Saturday, in the French city of Lyon, according to a police source.
Α 6.7 Richter earthquake off Samos, a little after noon, caused material damage to houses.
Another three Regions are in coronavirus lockdown mode from 6 in the morning.
The family of the two children who lost their lives while parasailing in Rhodes is in shock.
The queues formed since the morning in Thessaloniki are huge, with citizens waiting to do a rapid test for the coronavirus after the rapid increase of cases in the city.
The "OXI DAY FOUNDATION", the foundation created by the well-known Greek-American lobbyists Andy and Mike Manatos to keep the historical memory alive, has a special guest φορ this year, October 28th.
A serious naval accident this morning just outside the port of Piraeus, when a merchant ship rammed the minesweeper "Kallisto", with the result that the Navy ship tilted.
At the moment, the drug hunter "Kallisto" is being towed to Piraeus.
The accident happened around 07:30 in the morning, when the cargo ship Maersk Launceston, which was transporting a container, just outside the port of Piraeus collided with the mine-hunting "Kallisto". There was a controlled inflow of water on the warship and it took a big incline, however there is no reason for concern. It is currently being towed to the port of Piraeus and everyone hopes that the ship will be saved and will not sink.
Two people on the warship, carrying a total of 27 people, were slightly injured in the collision and were taken to hospital as a precaution.
A deficit of 7 billion euros was recorded in the budget in the first 9 months of this year, as a result of the pandemic and the lockdown.
Many believers have been arriving since early in the morning at the Church of Agios Dimitrios, on the day of the feast of the patron saint of Thessaloniki.
Mario Kontomerkos, CEO of Mohegan Entertainment, addressed the current issue of the casino investment in Elliniko, speaking at the Prodexpo conference, emphasizing that the "Inspire Athens" plan has been created to bring profits not only to Mohegan Entertainment, which will manage it, but also in Greece, both short-term and long-term.