June 8, 2023
Two injured in helicopter on emergency landing on Kefalonia
Two men were injured after a helicopter made an emergency landing in a field on the island of Kefalo…
June 8, 2023
Countless offerings by ancient Greek worshipers unearthed on Kythnos
Archaeologists excavating a hilltop sanctuary on the Aegean Sea island of Kythnos have discovered “c…
June 7, 2023
Tourists turn their back to Mykonos and Santorini due to exorbitant prices
Tourists are turning their back on Greece’s most famous destinations, the islands of Mykonos a…
June 7, 2023
Priest in Athens suspended for placing Girls as “Altar Servers”
A Greek Orthodox priest in Athens was suspended and banned from practicing sacraments because he had…
June 7, 2023
Convicted murder of Caroline Crouch waives his appeal for better sentence
Babis Anagnostoppoulos, the convicted husband of murdered Caroline Crouch, announced through his law…
June 7, 2023
Missing WWII British submarine “H.M.S. Triumph” discovered in the Aegean (video)
Missing British submarine “H.M.S. Triumph”, whose true fate had been shrouded in mystery…
June 7, 2023
19-year-old pregnant woman and her baby die waiting for ambulance over 5 hours
A 19-year-old pregnant woman has died on Tuesday morning while waiting for an ambulance. Both the mo…
June 6, 2023
EU and ECB end electricity and energy support measures for citizens
The European Commission and European Central Bank chief Christine Lagarde urged EU governments to st…
June 6, 2023
Underground banker for drugs money arrested in Greece
Greek police and the Europol announced the arrest of a 52-year-old businessman man in Glyfada, subur…
June 6, 2023
Bus Line X80 for Piraeus-Acropolis-Athens resumes services
Express bus line X80 “Piraeus-Acropolis-Athens” has been resumed summer service on the s…
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Two men were injured after a helicopter made an emergency landing in a field on the island of Kefalonia on Thursday morning. The two Greek men, the pilot and one passenger, aged 60 and 65 years old, were transferred to the local hospital where they are reportedly being treated for …
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Countless offerings by ancient Greek worshipers unearthed on Kythnos
Archaeologists excavating a hilltop sanctuary on the Aegean Sea island of Kythnos have discovered “countless” pottery offerings left by ancient worshippers over the centuries, Greece’s Culture Ministry said Wednesday. A ministry statement said the finds from work this year included more than 2,000 intact or almost complete clay figurines, mostly …
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Flame of Hope for Special Olympic Games 2023 was lit in Athens (video)
The ‘Flame of Hope’ was lit on Wednesday and presented to officials and athletes of the Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023 in two separate special events, one at Zappeion Hall and another in the grounds of the German School of Athens. Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou was present in the …
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Tourists turn their back to Mykonos and Santorini due to exorbitant prices
Tourists are turning their back on Greece’s most famous destinations, the islands of Mykonos and Santorini due to exorbitant prices as they seek “value for money.” Mykonos and Santorini have seen a significant drop in tourist traffic, with visitors who have arrived on the islands describing their experience, noting that …
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Priest in Athens suspended for placing Girls as “Altar Servers”
A Greek Orthodox priest in Athens was suspended and banned from practicing sacraments because he had two girls to serve in the altar in his church. A move that caused outrage in conservative circles. It was the very first time that a priest of the Archdiocese of Athens placed two …
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Convicted murder of Caroline Crouch waives his appeal for better sentence
Babis Anagnostoppoulos, the convicted husband of murdered Caroline Crouch, announced through his lawyer on Wednesday that the waives the appeal he had filed for a more favorable sentence. At First Instance court he was sentenced to life plus 11.5 years and a 21,000-euro fine for the brutal murder of his …
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Missing WWII British submarine “H.M.S. Triumph” discovered in the Aegean (video)
Missing British submarine “H.M.S. Triumph”, whose true fate had been shrouded in mystery ever since the vessel and its entire crew disappeared in 1942, has finally been discovered on the bed of the Aegean Sea by Greek researcher Kostas Thoktaridis and his team. Τhe search lasted roughly 25 years. The …
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19-year-old pregnant woman and her baby die waiting for ambulance over 5 hours
A 19-year-old pregnant woman has died on Tuesday morning while waiting for an ambulance. Both the mother in the 8th month of pregnancy and her unborn baby left their last breathe in Nea Makri, eastern Attica, just 37 km away from the center of Capital Athens. Her relatives claim that …
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EU and ECB end electricity and energy support measures for citizens
The European Commission and European Central Bank chief Christine Lagarde urged EU governments to stop energy support measures to citizens. Speaking at the Hearing of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European Parliament on Monday ECB chief Lagarde said: “As the energy crisis fades, governments should roll …
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Underground banker for drugs money arrested in Greece
Greek police and the Europol announced the arrest of a 52-year-old businessman man in Glyfada, suburb of south Athens. He is suspect for notorious money laundering for an international drug trafficking gang. A European arrest warrant was pending against the man who is of Albanian origin, has a Greek name …
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Bus Line X80 for Piraeus-Acropolis-Athens resumes services
Express bus line X80 “Piraeus-Acropolis-Athens” has been resumed summer service on the streets of Athens since June 3, 2023. The routes have resumed due to summer and with the aim of providing the best possible service to citizens and tourists. The X80 bus line will run routes connecting the PPA …
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Karpathos: Donkeys rescue with life jackets via the sea way (video)
An unprecedented rescue of two donkeys by sea took place on Monday afternoon on a remote beach in northern Karpathos within the Natura 2000 protected area. Τhe two animals were spotted on the remote beach by fishermen who called authorities. Prompt was the response of the local authorities, the Fire …
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Mitsotakis infected with Covid-19, cancels visit to Mt. Athos
New Democracy leader and former prime minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has been infected with Covid-19 and … Read More » -
Two cargo vessels collide off Chios island; Turkish cargo rejects Greek SAR (video)
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Ex chief of Greece’s General Staff Michalis Kostarakos passes away at 67
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US Congressmen open way to sale of F-35 to Greece
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EU Parliament lifts immunity of SYRIZA and ND MEPs
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Controversial politician and ex FM Theodoros Pangalos dies at 84
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Greece officially in pre-elections period until June 25
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NOVARTIS executives acquitted of giving bribes; prosecutor seeks to charge 15 doctors
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Erdogan secures another 5 years as Turkey’s President
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MP for a day: 300 lawmakers sworn in on Sunday, Parliament to be dissolved on Monday
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Lawyers: Eva Kaili is free to return to her MEP duties in EU Parliament
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EU and ECB end electricity and energy support measures for citizens
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New Democracy: VAT reduction in food will benefit the wealthy
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Greek bond yield falls to 10-month low
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Moody’s: New ND gov’t in Greece will be ‘credit positive’, lead to ‘large debt reduction’
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Hoteliers on Crete threaten staff with €5,000 penalty if they quit job