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OPEKEPE: Details of the second case file for the “11+2” will determine immunity lifts and cabinet reshuffle
The government and the opposition are awaiting the transmission to Parliament of the case file compiled by the European Public Prosecutor’s Office regarding the 11+2 political figures and the extent of their involvement in the OPEKEPE case
Politics
Maria Karystianou announces her political party on the birthday of her daughter who died in the Tempi train crash
“We are an independent citizens’ movement, born from the grassroots, from our shared need for change to finally come,” she argues – watch the first “spot”; the name and founding declaration will be announced in the coming days
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Cold War Greek Intelligence files declassified: The Communist threat, Iron Curtain parcels and Papagos’ “Guts”
A total of 123 documents from the Greek Central Intelligence Service (KYP), dating from 1953–1959, have been made public – How they reflect post–civil war Greece – Proposals to curb EDA, meetings on the “compliance” of Greek students abroad, and anti-communism lessons in military schools
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Trump: Iran asked for a ceasefire, open the Strait of Hormuz or we will send you back to the Stone Age – Tehran denies (updates)
Trump, in his latest statements, revealed that Iran has just asked him for a ceasefire
What goes on behind closed doors
DarkroomThe sponsorships of business groups instead of extraordinary levies, the “sieve” of the Maximos Mansion, Pavlos’s “say the word, president” so we can charge, Alexis Velouchiotis
When risk rises, tankers often make history
Greece
Eerie scenes from African dust in Crete: Flight disruptions in Heraklion, tornado overturns truck
High dust concentrations recorded in Chania and Rethymno – Waves reached the first houses of the old town in Ierapetra – Fishermen warn of an...
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Kaklamanis’ visit to the Greek schools of Cairo
Teachers and students keep the flame of Hellenism alive, while stressing the importance of preserving...
Marinella in her own words and through her own deeds: The unknown stories of the great lady of song
From Kazantzidis and Voskopoulos to Theodorakis and Koundouros, and from Karamanlis to Onassis – She had refused to sing at...
Chaos at Heraklion Airport: Flight cancellations and stranded passengers due to African dust
Dozens of passengers remain stranded inside the airport, with heavy congestion in waiting areas and service points – watch video
Trump: Iran asked for a ceasefire, open the Strait of Hormuz or we will send you back to the Stone Age – Tehran denies (updates)
Trump, in his latest statements, revealed that Iran has just...
Stunning images from the Caribbean Sea: Unknown marine creatures and corals discovered
For six weeks researchers worked non-stop, 24 hours a day, using cameras and specialized equipment capable of withstanding the immense...
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Theodorikakos: Fines are coming – After Easter, the bill for consumer loans
"We have taken the toughest and most serious measures, such as the cap on the...
Golden Chef’s Hats 2026: Botrini crowned champion for a record 14th year – Greece’s top restaurants of the year
Golden Chef’s Hats 2026: Botrini crowned champion for a record 14th year – Greece’s top restaurants of the year
Investment in Athens for cinnamon rolls – Check out the top 5
Investment in Athens for cinnamon rolls – Check out the top 5
The culinary riches of Heraklion: Renowned local flavors
The culinary riches of Heraklion: Renowned local flavors
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