March 30, 2023
Historic cinemas in Athens to launch event against their closure
Three of the historic cinemas in Athens will stage an event with free of charge entrance and film sc…
March 30, 2023
Bus roof on Athens-Airport route collapses on passengers
Part of the roof of a bus on the Athens-Athens Airport route collapsed on passengers. It’s the secon…
March 30, 2023
Erdogan to inaugurate Akkuyu nuclear plant, Putin may join
Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin may visit…
March 30, 2023
Greece at risk of blackouts during the Easter days, Distributor warns
Greece is at risk of blackouts during the Easter days, the Independent Power Transmission Operator (…
March 30, 2023
Biden marks Greece’s Independence Day; Hanks, Wilson steal the show
Surrounded by Greek-American politicians and community leaders U.S. President Joe Biden marked Greek…
March 29, 2023
VELOS: Historic destroyer of the Greek Navy damaged by weather (picts)
The historic Hellenic Navy vessel “Velos” sustained significant damage on Tuesday during…
March 29, 2023
EU Commision Vice Dombrovskis slams Greek gov’t over spyware scandal
EU Commission Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis slammed on Tuesday the Greek government over the use…
March 29, 2023
Greece approves purchase of SPIKE-NLOS missiles from Israel
The supply of SPIKE-NLOS missiles systems for the needs of the Armed Forces was approved by Greece…
March 29, 2023
WHO revises Covid-19 vaccine recommendations for Omicron-era
The World Health Organization has tailored its Covid-19 vaccination recommendations for a new phase …
March 28, 2023
Mossad helped Greece dismantle terrorists’ network
The Prime Minister’s office in Israel issued a press release late on Tuesday regarding the arr…
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Strong winds blowing in the Aegean Sea with intensity of up to 9 Beaufort have disrupted sea traffic already since Tuesday night, march 28, 2023. Ferries scheduled to depart from Piraeus port on Wednesday morning have been delayed. Check with KTG weather post here. Passengers who are planning to travel …
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WHO revises Covid-19 vaccine recommendations for Omicron-era
The World Health Organization has tailored its Covid-19 vaccination recommendations for a new phase of the pandemic, suggesting that healthy children and adolescents may not necessarily need a shot but older, high-risk groups should get a booster between 6 to 12 months after their last vaccine. The UN agency said …
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Mossad helped Greece dismantle terrorists’ network
The Prime Minister’s office in Israel issued a press release late on Tuesday regarding the arrest of terrorists targeting Israeli targets in Greece. The Press release was issued on “behalf of the Mossad”, the National Intelligence Service in Israel, the PM’s office stressed. PM’s office press release In response to …
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Bear raids bee farm in norther Greece, eats 40 kg of honey (pictures)
A bear raided a bee farm on Mount Paiko, northern Greece, destroyed 15 to 20 hives and ate around 40 kilos of honey. It is the first appearance of a bear in the area in the almost a decade. The adult honey-thief was captured on a video footage released by …
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EU deal to relocate migrant children from Greece officially ends
A voluntary scheme by European Union member states to accept unaccompanied migrant children from Greece officially ended Tuesday, raising concern over delays still facing the bloc in hammering out a comprehensive new migration agreement. Fifteen minors from Somalia, Gambia and Pakistan boarded a plane in Athens bound for Lisbon, Portugal, …
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+++Greece arrests terrorists planning attacks against Israeli targets
Greece’s National Intelligence Service and the Anti-Terror Department of the Hellenic Police have dismantled a terrorists’ network that was preparing attacks in the country. According to an announcement by authorities on Tuesday afternoon, two foreigners were arrested. The building that the terrorists would target for their attack and cause the …
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17-year-old stabs, seriously injures his mother in south Athens
A 17-year-old boy stabbed his mother and went to the street half-naked shouting “I killed them all!” The 45-year-old mother was found seriously injured in the family apartment and was transferred with an ambulance in a hospital in Athens. Citing preliminary information by the Police media reported that the teenager …
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“Panic Button” App for women facing violence in Greece
A digital application for mobile phones to support women facing violence at home, called ‘Panic Button’, has been introduced in Athens and Thessaloniki. The free app is downloaded on a smartphone and activates the service by pressing on a button which sends a text message (sms) to the operational center …
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Professors at Ioannina University resign en masse
Professors in the Faculty of Agriculture at the University of Ioannina, western Greece, submitted their resignations en masse to the rector in order to show support to students. Reason for the mass resignations is that faculty graduates are not being granted professional rights. The decision was taken at the General …
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“General elections on May 21” Greece’s PM announced
Greece’s Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis finally announced the date for the parliamentary elections on Tuesday. “2023 elections will be held at the end of the four-year legislative period, on May 21,” Mitsotakis said in a live broadcast from a meeting with the Council of Ministers, the last one before the …
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Weather Greece: Rainfalls, storms, temperature drop, gusty winds
Meteorologists in Greece have been warning of a weather deterioration with strong rainfalls and storms locally, a significant temperature drop and stormy north-west winds up to 8 and 9 Beaufort in the seas and in continental areas. The bad weather front will hit Greece from the West from Monday afternoon, …
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Chief traffic manager of OSE dies in traffic accident VIDEO
The chief traffic manager at the Greek Railways Organization (OSE), Konstantinos Chrysagis, died following a motorcycle crash on Sunday. The 66-year-old died instantly on the spot. he was a key person in investigations for the deadly train collision in Tempi. According to traffic police, the accident took place at the …
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Erdogan to inaugurate Akkuyu nuclear plant, Putin may join
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Biden marks Greece’s Independence Day; Hanks, Wilson steal the show
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Greek Defense Minister to visit Τurkey, meet counterpart Akar
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EU Commision Vice Dombrovskis slams Greek gov’t over spyware scandal
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Greece approves purchase of SPIKE-NLOS missiles from Israel
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Mossad helped Greece dismantle terrorists’ network
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EU deal to relocate migrant children from Greece officially ends
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Professors at Ioannina University resign en masse
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“General elections on May 21” Greece’s PM announced
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Cyprus not bound by Greece’s decision to support Turkey’s IMO candidacy
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State Department “Greece Human Rights Report”: A slap to Mitsotakis govt
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Greece at risk of blackouts during the Easter days, Distributor warns
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Strong demand for Greece’s 5-year bond issue, raises €2.5 billion
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Apartment prices in Greece keep soaring
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Varoufakis: “Let the banks burn”
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Greece to locate tax evaders via their social media posts