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Greek Foreign Ministry Responds to Bahçeli's Claims on Dodecanese Islands

The Greek Foreign Ministry responded to Devlet Bahçeli's claims that the Dodecanese Islands were "stolen" from Turkey, affirming Greece's sovereignty…

15 January 2025

Greek PM Urges EU to Reassess Climate Measures and Boost Gas Investment

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has called on European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to reconsider climate measures, emphasizing…

15 January 2025

Greek Islands to Adopt Seawater Pools Amid Drought Challenges

In response to severe drought conditions on the Greek islands, hotels may soon switch to seawater for filling their swimming…

15 January 2025

Post-Election Surge: Americans Show Increased Interest in Greece’s Golden Visa

Interest in Greece's Golden Visa Program has increased significantly among Americans, with a 50.4% rise in searches since the recent…

15 January 2025

Greek AI startups attracted over €123 million, ranking second in Central and Eastern Europe

Greece is emerging as one of the leading players in Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Central and Eastern Europe, with startups…

15 January 2025

Patras Train Collision: Raised Barriers Lead to Crash at Level Crossing

A Suburban train collided with a car at a level crossing in Patras where safety barriers were unexpectedly raised due…

15 January 2025

Stefanos Tsitsipas Promises to Return to Meet Greek Community Students in Melbourne

Greek tennis star Stefanos Tsitsipas recently visited the Greek Centre in Melbourne, where he expressed his deep connection to the…

14 January 2025

PM Mitsotakis Orders Overhaul of Chania Police Following Fatal Traffic Accident

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has ordered the disbandment of the Chania Police Directorate following a tragic traffic accident on Souda…

14 January 2025

Calls for Stefanos Tsitsipas to Take a Break as Greek Tennis Star Hits Career Crossroads

Greek tennis star Stefanos Tsitsipas is facing calls to take a break from the sport following a tough season marked…

14 January 2025

Greek Police Scandal: 37-Year-Old Female Officer Linked to €85 Million Protection Ring

A 37-year-old award-winning policewoman from the Athens Juvenile Sub-Division has been implicated in a sprawling €85 million protection racket involving…

14 January 2025

Ferries Halted as Gale-Force Winds Batter Greek Seas

Gale-force winds reaching 8 to 9 Beaufort have disrupted ferry services across the Ionian and Aegean Seas, prompting sailing bans…

14 January 2025

Greek Presidential Election: Potential Candidates and Political Dynamics

Greece's presidential election is shaping up with key contenders, including Kostas Tasoulas and Evangelos Venizelos, emerging as frontrunners. SYRIZA has…

14 January 2025

Greece Battles Harsh Weather: Snowstorms, Freezing Temperatures, and Strong Winds Disrupt Daily Life

Greece is experiencing severe weather, with snowstorms, freezing temperatures, and strong winds causing disruptions nationwide. Northern regions are blanketed in…

14 January 2025

Sheffield Fan Fined for Mocking George Baldock’s Death

A Sheffield Wednesday fan has been fined £300 and banned from football matches for three years after mocking the death…

14 January 2025

Contactless Payments Available on Athens Public Transport: A New Era for Passengers

Starting January 15, Athens will introduce a new contactless payment system, "tap2ride," allowing passengers to board public transport using their…

14 January 2025

Greece and Saudi Arabia Launch New Initiatives at Inaugural Cooperation Council

Greece and Saudi Arabia have launched 46 joint initiatives following the inaugural meeting of the High-Level Strategic Cooperation Council. The…

14 January 2025

Patras Carnival 2025 Set to Kick Off with Vibrant Celebrations

Patras, Greece – The city of Patras is buzzing with excitement as the annual carnival approaches, promising joy and an…

14 January 2025

Greece Fortifies Defense with Israeli Missile Deal Amid Turkish Tensions

Greece is set to strengthen its defense posture with an Israeli missile deal amidst heightened tensions with Turkey. Inspired by…

14 January 2025

Man Dies After Falling on Tracks at Aghios Eleftherios Station

A 69-year-old man tragically lost his life after falling onto the train tracks at Athens' Aghios Eleftherios metro station on…

14 January 2025

Greece on High Alert as Severe Weather Hits

Greece is on high alert as severe weather, including storms and snowfall, affects the country. The Civil Protection Ministry has…

14 January 2025

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