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Sir Demis Hassabis: Who is the new mastermind behind Google’s AI division?
Google is placing its AI future in the hands of Nobel Prize winner Sir Demis Hassabis after losing several top researchers in recent years
Politics
Greece–Cyprus power interconnection agreement signed: Mitsotakis says Meridiam’s investment is a strong vote of confidence in Greece
The French infrastructure giant acquires a majority stake in Great Sea Interconnector, strengthening the project's financial backing and accelerating the strategic electricity link between Greece and Cyprus
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Watch: The horses that fled the West Attica wildfire reappear in emotional firefighter rescue moment
The three horses, seen fleeing the flames earlier this week, appear to have survived the wildfire and were later given water by firefighters
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Greece
Afghan boxer requests and granted one day extension before testifying to investigative magistrate
Sharif Ahmadzai will be questioned in court today over the killing of Elizabeth Jane Ross, whose body was found in a suitcase in Kypseli, as...
Greece
Damage assessments begin in Porto Germeno: seven teams record damage to homes after fire
The Climate Crisis and Civil Protection Minister, Evangelos Tournas, visited Porto Germeno this morning as damage assessment teams from the General Directorate for the Restoration...
Greece
Rare German Second World War wreck discovered in the Ionian Sea, 83 years after it sank, see photos
The wreck is the Kriegsmarine's LS 6, identified after years of historical research and a technical dive to a depth of 96 metres off Preveza....
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Three reasons why Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is eyeing a May election
The measures unveiled at September's Thessaloniki Fair will not reach...
Adonis Georgiadis defends Meta smart glasses in Greek Parliament: “I’ll wear them at public gatherings to record criminal acts”
Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis defended his use of Meta...
> This week's Highlights
>This week's Highlights
Maria Callas collector Dimitris Pyromallis dies – He donated his collection to the Greek National Opera in 2023
Dimitris Pyromallis, the renowned collector of materials related to Maria Callas, has passed away at the age of 68. In...
Former minister Ioannis Varvitsiotis, historic New Democracy figure, passes away in Athens
The lawyer and politician, one of the last surviving pre-dictatorship MPs, passed away peacefully at his Filothei home surrounded by...
Are Europe’s massive wildfires becoming the new normal? How they ignite, what fuels them, and lessons from France and Spain
Blazes have burned 420 square kilometres in Gironde and forced...
Guidelines for Protection Against Exposure to Smoke and Airborne Particles from the Hellenic Thoracic Society
Doctors urge vulnerable groups to avoid travel altogether, warning that dizziness, nausea and headaches during smoke exposure may signal carbon...
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Aktor signs binding agreement with Motor Oil to acquire 75% of HELECTOR and THALIS
The €300 million transaction strengthens Aktor's position in waste management and the circular economy, with...
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
A Greek restaurant in the 101 best steakhouses in the world
A Greek restaurant in the 101 best steakhouses in the world
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