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Panathinaikos triumphs 3-2 over Fiorentina, takes lead in qualification battle

Determined Panathinaikos defeats Fiorentina 3-2, moves closer to qualification

World

Politico: EU’s 26 unite on Ukraine, Hungary stands alone – Consensus on defense at Summit

Hungary’s Orbán refuses to sign on military aid to Ukraine

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Greece

Metro stations Syntagma and University close on Friday

Stations will be closed by order of the ELAS due to the rallies that will take place in the centre of Athens

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Panathinaikos triumphs 3-2 over Fiorentina, takes lead in qualification battle

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Economy

Why construction projects are stalling: The three key issues in urban planning

Uncertainty grows after Council of State ruling on the new building code – Pending regulations for off-plan construction – Ongoing debate on tourism zoning –...

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The mess in Syntagma (and the laws in the drawer), ministers’ names swirling, National Bank eyeing Bank of Cyprus

Thessaloniki International Fair & the Thessaloniki Metro

World

Possible suspension of tariffs on Canada and Mexico for a month, says US Commerce Secretary

Howard Lutnick said it is likely that the exemption would apply to all goods and services

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Culture

Mendoni visits Israel and Palestine – Inspections of Byzantine Monuments

World

Nine months “trapped” in space: NASA’s two astronauts return to Earth

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The “golden hand” has died – Blood donor James Harrison with the rare antibody that saved over 2.4 million babies

World

King of the Netherlands: Arrived in Cyprus piloting the royal aircraft

Economy

New rules in supermarkets for offers and discounts – consumers will be able to compare prices

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> Politics

> Politics

Mitsotakis: The security of the European continent cannot be limited to its eastern borders

Security threats also exist in the Western Balkans, the Eastern and Southern Mediterranean and the Middle East, Kyriakos Mitsotakis stressed,...

Clashes at Tempi protest: Chrysochoidis blames hooligans and masked rioters

The Minister of Citizen Protection also responded to those who...

Parliamentary clash over Triantopoulos email: Government responds to opposition criticism

The political controversy surrounding an email allegedly sent by Christos...

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> This week's Highlights

>This week's Highlights

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Hollywood goes Messinia: Odysseus’ Trireme returns with Matt Damon

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Massive demonstrations across Greece for Tempi – See images and videos

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EODASAM President: Through simulation we concluded that there were 2.5 tonnes of flammable liquid

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Tempi: Read the full EODASAAM report on the tragedy

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The future of the global LNG fleet and the dominance of Greek shipowners

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Minister of Foreign Affairs meets with Congress – Bipartisan support for Greek-US relations

1

Hollywood goes Messinia: Odysseus’ Trireme returns with Matt Damon

2

Massive demonstrations across Greece for Tempi – See images and videos

3

EODASAM President: Through simulation we concluded that there were 2.5 tonnes of flammable liquid

4

Tempi: Read the full EODASAAM report on the tragedy

5

The future of the global LNG fleet and the dominance of Greek shipowners

6

Minister of Foreign Affairs meets with Congress – Bipartisan support for Greek-US relations

>Travel

Old is Gold at the 20 Best Vintage stores in Athens

Whether it's super-luxe brands, ethnic or punk, handmade items or upscaled vintage you're after, you'll find it at these stores

The Best street food to try in Athens

Eat your way through the city with the most thorough and mouthwatering street food guide you'll find online

A Dream of Many: 15 Beautiful farm stays to remember

In Greece, nature calls: Handpicked retreats outside Athens where you can immerse yourself in the countryside like never before

The 20 Best restaurants in Athens in 2025

Your go-to guide for the city's most mouthwateringly memorable dining experiences, created by trailblazing chefs

The 7 bars defining Athens’ cool wine scene

The message in a bottle has arrived: Athens' new passion for wine has created a tantalizing experience

The 9 Best fish restaurants in Thessaloniki in 2025

Exploring the art of seafood in Thessaloniki's legendary culinary landscape, we handpicked these superb restaurants for you

A deliberately quiet ascent: The 10 hotels defining Paros now

The best places to stay on an island where serene landscapes, coastal beauty, and modern refinement create the ideal escape

In the Peloponnese, yesterday’s glory finds modern grace: Best Hotels 2025

We've selected 15 hotels where jaw-droppingly beautiful landscapes and sea views, exquisite cuisine and services reign

Mykonos’ 10 Most Exceptional Tables: Where quality outshines celebrity

So many options... But at these hand-picked places you're sure to enjoy exquisite cooking and unforgettable service

TripAdvisor 2025: The best beach in the world is Greek

Thailand, Aruba and Florida take the top spots

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> Diaspora

>Diaspora

National Philoptochos’ 2024 Impact Report: Inspiring women, impacting lives, building hope & strengthening communities

St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church: Feeding the homeless: Sunday, March 9

"For I was hungry, and you gave Me something to eat; I was thirsty, and...

St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church: The Lenten Sermon Series – 1st Week of Lent, begins this Wednesday, March 05

Be part of something special this Lent

Greek History & Culture Seminars – Cretan Churches and their emotional echoes: 14th century frescoes of Kantanos-Selino

Many of these churches remain marginalised in art history

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> Culture

>Culture

The “Viral Takis” who gave up everything to save stray animals becomes the star of a documentary

Greece pledges humanitarian and cultural support to Palestine

Greek Minister of Culture Lina Mendoni reaffirmed Greece’s commitment to humanitarian aid and cultural cooperation with Palestine during her visit...

A trip to Trieste in 1930 with the “Great Chimera” – The filming of the new series

Some scenes of the most expensive production of Greek state television to date are being...

Mendoni visits Israel and Palestine – Inspections of Byzantine Monuments

Greek Minister of Culture Lina Mendoni is on an official visit to Israel and Palestine,...

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> Lifestyle

>Lifestyle

Steve Carell supports students affected by devastating Los Angeles wildfires

The 62-year-old actor will fund the prom expenses for students from six high schools in...

Katerina Dalaka explains why she moved permanently to Katerini – “I’ve distanced myself from everything and feel great”

Athlete Katerina Dalaka has revealed the reason behind her decision to leave Athens and move...

Patrick Schwarzenegger: Arnold’s son is the new star of Hollywood

The first episodes of the third season of White Lotus, the riveting series on HBO,...

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> Society

>Society

Scholarships for excellence in top schools of the world for students from all over Greece

Hearse trapped in a village in Agrafa due to GPS – The family of the deceased was waiting for the funeral

The route he followed was wrong and as a result he got stuck in the mud on a mountain road

Metro stations Syntagma and University close on Friday

Stations will be closed by order of the ELAS due to the rallies that will...

Thessaloniki: 16-year-old boy arrested for drug trafficking in a school yard released

Police officers found him in possession of a backpack containing 40 nylon packets of cannabis...

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> World

> World

Poll: Americans disapprove of Trump’s handling of Ukraine crisis – 36% call attack on Zelensky in the Oval Office “Extreme”

A recent poll reveals growing discontent among Americans over Donald Trump’s handling of the Ukraine war, with many expressing strong...

Trudeau: We remain in a trade war with the US even with a temporary suspension of tariffs on certain sectors

"We will not back down on our customs duties until...

Politico: EU’s 26 unite on Ukraine, Hungary stands alone – Consensus on defense at Summit

Hungary’s Orbán refuses to sign on military aid to Ukraine

Gisèle Pelicot’s daughter sues her father – Claims he drugged and raped her

The daughter of Gisèle Pelicot , a woman who became a...

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> Environment

>Environment

Zakynthos: Construction took place within the National Marine Park despite authorities’ oversight

White Coast: Ongoing environmental destruction in Milos – See photos

As confirmed by the video and photos published by protothema.gr, the owner company of White Coast continues the construction work...

Green Oil: An easy way to become a recycling champion

Recycling cooking oil is a simple action with great importance for the environment, which we can all do and very...

Greek MP Dr. Avgerinopoulou honored with women leadership award in India for global environmental and climate action

In her speech, she highlighted the close cooperation between Greece and India in sustainability, environmental protection, climate action, and ocean...

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> Economy

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> Economy

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RES: Over 80 green gigawatts waiting to be plugged in

They have exhausted network capacity by 2033

Athens Exchange at 14-year high again – The General Index exceeded 1,630 points

Close to +11% this year's performance - New banking rally, the sectoral index renewed the...

BlackRock bought the ports of Hutchison Ports for $22.8 billion – Including the ports in the Panama Canal

Trump's pressure is paying off - A consortium led by BlackRock has agreed with CK...

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Mediterranean Cuisine

Delicious surprise dishes with cheese and yogurt

Delicious surprise dishes with cheese and yogurt

Lamb ribs: The tastiest recipes for Tsiknopempti

Lamb ribs: The tastiest recipes for Tsiknopempti

The story of Nikos: The volleyball player who became a successful restaurateur in Kalamata

The story of Nikos: The volleyball player who became a successful restaurateur in Kalamata

Athens: Wine bars are thriving, and wine finds its rightful place

Athens: Wine bars are thriving, and wine finds its rightful place

Michalis Tyrakis: The Cretan chef who is taking Milan by storm with his panettone

Michalis Tyrakis: The Cretan chef who is taking Milan by storm with his panettone

It’s Alive! The Greek scientist who turned honey blue

It’s Alive! The Greek scientist who turned honey blue

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