May 30, 2023
Exams data bank crashes for 2.consecutive day; ND claims “cyber-attack”
For second consecutive day the exams platform, that is the data bank providing exam questions, crash…
May 30, 2023
Accident in shipyard repair zone kills one, seriously injures two workers
Workers at the Perama Shipyard Repair Zone have called a 24-hour strike and rally at the main gate o…
May 29, 2023
Iron Maiden perform live “Alexander the Great”
For the first time ever, Iron Maiden played live on stage their legendary “Alexander the Great…
May 29, 2023
Evros: Ten border guards arrested for involvement in migrants trafficking
Greek Police has arrested ten border guards serving at the Evros border with Turkey in north-eastern…
May 29, 2023
Greece officially in pre-elections period until June 25
A Presidential Decree that dissolves the parliament of May 21 and officially calls for repeat genera…
May 29, 2023
NOVARTIS executives acquitted of giving bribes; prosecutor seeks to charge 15 doctors
Former executives of the pharmaceutical company Novartis were on Monday acquitted of the charges of …
May 29, 2023
Rhodes: UK tourist struck by lightning while SUP paddling
A 26-year-old tourist from Great Britain was struck and killed by a lightning, while he was swimming…
May 29, 2023
Online system for high-school exams collapses triggering outrage
A technical problem in the “Themes Bank” of the Education Ministry has triggered an outr…
May 29, 2023
Erdogan secures another 5 years as Turkey’s President
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan cemented his place in Turkish politics as the longest-serving leader …
May 28, 2023
MP for a day: 300 lawmakers sworn in on Sunday, Parliament to be dissolved on Monday
MP for one day: 300 deputies elected to Parliament in the May 21 general elections were sworn in on …
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For second consecutive day the exams platform, that is the data bank providing exam questions, crashed causing havoc among thousand of high school students and teachers. New Democracy, even though no longer in power but the one that set up the data bank, claimed it was the “historically biggest hackers …
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Accident in shipyard repair zone kills one, seriously injures two workers
Workers at the Perama Shipyard Repair Zone have called a 24-hour strike and rally at the main gate of Perama on Tuesday following the accident which resulted in the death of a 47-year-old crane vehicle operator and the serious injuries of two workers. The accident occurred during operations to extract …
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Iron Maiden perform live “Alexander the Great”
For the first time ever, Iron Maiden played live on stage their legendary “Alexander the Great” a tribute to king and great army leader. he performance took place in Ljubljana, Slovenia on Sunday, May 28, where Iron Maiden launched their “The Future Past” tour 2023. Alexander The Great#IronMaiden #TheFuturePastTour pic.twitter.com/9GtDhKyJnC …
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Evros: Ten border guards arrested for involvement in migrants trafficking
Greek Police has arrested ten border guards serving at the Evros border with Turkey in north-eastern Greece for being involved in illegal trafficking of migrants. The operation of the Department of Internal Affairs of the Hellenic Police in the prefecture of Evros is in progress, with the arrests το have …
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Greece officially in pre-elections period until June 25
A Presidential Decree that dissolves the parliament of May 21 and officially calls for repeat general elections on June 25 was issued late afternoon on Monday. The decree, co-signed by caretaker Prime Minister Ioannis Sarmas, was posted on the parliament’s announcements board by the Parliament Guard. It also sets the …
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NOVARTIS executives acquitted of giving bribes; prosecutor seeks to charge 15 doctors
Former executives of the pharmaceutical company Novartis were on Monday acquitted of the charges of bribing politicians and doctors through a Misdemeanors Court Justices’ Council order. The order officially put an end to the so-called “Novartis scandal”, more than seven years after the judicial investigation began, noted state-run news agency …
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Rhodes: UK tourist struck by lightning while SUP paddling
A 26-year-old tourist from Great Britain was struck and killed by a lightning, while he was swimming on the island of Rhodes early afternoon Monday. The man was in the sea area of Agia Agatha and incident occurred short before 2 o’ clock During the rain the young tourist was …
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Pediatric heart-surgeon suspected for the deaths of 15 children
Pediatric heart-surgeon at two private hospital is suspected to be responsible for the death of at least 15 children, He is currently under investigation after parents officially complained with a letter to health authorities. According to media reports, the 60-year-old pediatric cardiologist worked in two private clinics in Athens and …
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Online system for high-school exams collapses triggering outrage
A technical problem in the “Themes Bank” of the Education Ministry has triggered an outrage among thousands of high-school students and teachers on Monday morning. Due to the collapse of the themes bank, the exams for the 1st and 2nd Lyceum-grade have been delayed or postponed to another time. According …
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Erdogan secures another 5 years as Turkey’s President
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan cemented his place in Turkish politics as the longest-serving leader with a runoff victory on Sunday against Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu As millions held their breath in the first runoff he faced, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan left his mark in the history of the Republic of Türkiye with another …
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MP for a day: 300 lawmakers sworn in on Sunday, Parliament to be dissolved on Monday
MP for one day: 300 deputies elected to Parliament in the May 21 general elections were sworn in on Sunday, in the presence of President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou. Their term will be extremely short, however, as the present Parliament will be dissolved by presidential decree on Monday, …
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German man, 55, dies after jumping from Athens police station window
A 55-year-old German tourist died in the early hours of Sunday morning after he jumped out of a window in the Omonia Police Station in central Athens. The man reportedly jumped from a window on the second floor of the building and suffered serious head injuries. According to official police …
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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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Brussels prosecutors remove e-bracelet from Eva Kaili
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7,000 more Greeks living abroad will be able to vote in 2. elections round
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Greece’s President appoints caretaker PM to lead country to elections 2. round
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State Department: Sale of F-35s to Greece strengthens NATO
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SYRIZA, PASOK turn down government mandate, paving way for 2nd elections round
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Greek pollsters claim wrong “polls” due to SYRIZA pressure
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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
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7 in 10 Greeks declare annual income below €10,000
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EU Commission: Fiscal policy recommendations for Greece
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Deadline for tax returns declarations extended to July 31