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Economy
Abu Dhabi crown prince visits Greece with new three-year deal, 15 agreements and $10 billion construction projects plans
A renewed investment partnership, an expanded role for Greece’s sovereign wealth fund and potential deals spanning energy, artificial intelligence, exports and healthcare are at the heart of the high-profile visit
Politics
Turkey-Libya maritime deal faces growing diplomatic isolation: EU’s swift response, Egypt’s stance
Greece launches a diplomatic push after Libya’s eastern-based parliament ratifies the disputed agreement – All 27 EU member states reaffirm their opposition, while Athens weighs its next steps
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Greek basketball rocked by match-fixing scandal: Federation president and referees face investigating judge over €820,000
Greek Basketball Federation president and five other defendants are due in court today as investigators examine allegations of match manipulation and large amounts of seized cash – The scandal has drawn international attention and prompted action by the EuroLeague
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Greece
Kolonos explosion: Police trace bag containing explosive device and drugs as video captures moment of blast
Four people, including two police officers, were injured in the explosion at an Athens apartment building – Investigators are examining whether criminals had booby-trapped a...
What goes on behind closed doors
DarkroomWhy Syntagma didn’t become the Champs-Élysées, the Liolios mix-up, who the Sheikh will meet and what he will sign in Athens, and what the Lord said about the metro
Hello! Well, it turns out that we can’t even match Paris when it comes to chaos, however much the old and new SYRIZA leftists and...
Greece
Mount Sinai monastery faces crucial court ruling: Three scenarios, Archbishop Ieronymos intervenes
Egypt’s highest court is set to rule on the historic monastery’s property status, while the Church of Greece has launched an urgent initiative to support...
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Protecting kids from digital addiction is everyone’s responsibility: Minister of State reveals new measures
Minister of State Akis Skertsos outlines the measures taken by...
Turkey-Libya maritime deal faces growing diplomatic isolation: EU’s swift response, Egypt’s stance
Greece launches a diplomatic push after Libya’s eastern-based parliament ratifies...
> This week's Highlights
>This week's Highlights
Archbishop Ieronymos and Archbishop Makarios discuss the future of Hellenism in Australia
Their meeting at the headquarters of the Archdiocese of Athens was held in a particularly...
Greece and France forge cultural alliance
Lina Mendoni and French Ambassador Nicolas Kassianides agree to cooperate on cultural heritage protection, museums, cinema and audiovisual media
Father Antonios unanimously acquitted in Ark of the World child abuse case
A court in north-western Greece has cleared the charity's founder and two co-defendants of allegations involving children at residential facilities....
Shocking data on the environmental crime in the Kifisos: Lack of oxygen is killing fish
What scientific studies and the HCMR’s live monitoring data reveal about uncontrolled pollution – 4,839 tonnes of biochemical oxygen demand,...
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New food price surge threatens Greece as Black Sea disruption drives up costs – What to expect in 2027
Wheat prices have risen by more than 30% since the start of 2026, while freight...
TasteAtlas ranks Greek melomakarona second among the world’s best cookies
TasteAtlas ranks Greek melomakarona second among the world’s best cookies
The Taste of Naxos: 9 Stops Far From the Tourist Trail
The Taste of Naxos: 9 Stops Far From the Tourist Trail
The best Margherita pizza in the world is served in Vari: The Greek restaurant awarded in Milan
The best Margherita pizza in the world is served in Vari: The Greek restaurant awarded in Milan
Time Out: The 20 Best Food Cities in the world – Where Athens ranked
Time Out: The 20 Best Food Cities in the world – Where Athens ranked
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