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US Army left without wartime leadership as Army Secretary quits amid Hegseth feud
Fresh turmoil has hit the Pentagon after Dan Driscoll, the Secretary of the Army and the most senior civilian in the US Army’s leadership, resigned following months of sharp disagreement and a personal clash with Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth. According to the Financial Times, Driscoll submitted his resignation to President Donald Trump on Monday, effectively […]
Economy
Greek businesses turn to vouchers instead of pay rises to avoid high taxes
Employers and unions have jointly urged the government to raise the tax-free daily meal voucher limit from six to ten euros, as Greece records the OECD's fourth-highest tax wedge for working parents amid rising costs
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Oil: Another 1% rise after US–Iran strikes, brent climbs above $95
A new escalation in the Middle East has shaken energy markets following US–Iran strikes and growing fears of disruptions to oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz.
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World
Fears grow that 20 missing in Kyrenia ferry disaster are trapped inside sunken vessel
Turkish naval vessels equipped with deep-sea drones have joined the search off Kyrenia, with authorities hoping robotic seabed mapping will yield results by nightfall as...
What goes on behind closed doors
DarkroomNew autumn polls and the TIF pre-election package, an interesting article on the Samaras party and a quiz — spot the differences between ministers
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Greece
Three suspects remanded in custody over Kypseli infanticide case
New details emerge linking the 43-year-old Greek suspect in the Kypseli suitcase baby affair to a second trafficking and rape case, as prosecutors bring murder...
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Plevris visits asylum seeker facilities: “We will not back down on our returns policy”
“I understand that there will also be reactions at the...
Georgiadis on Tsoutsias: “If he is going to be the spokesman, I don’t see things going well for president Samaras”
“I would not want to believe that we will reach...
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>This week's Highlights
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Greek Americans in the U.S. Midterm Elections: From Chris Pappas to Kounalakis, and from Bilirakis to Nicole Malliotakis
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“Green Breaths for Attica”: €60.4 million program for 13 redevelopment projects in parks, squares and public spaces
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Greek Americans in the U.S. Midterm Elections: From Chris Pappas to Kounalakis, and from Bilirakis to Nicole Malliotakis
AFP report from Imbros & Tenedos: Hundreds of Greeks have returned, but the Greek presence remains fragile (video-photos)
August 15 brings the villages of the island back to life once again, but after...
Burnham reverses course on Parthenon sculptures: From “Return them without conditions” to “it’s a matter for the British Museum”
The British prime minister had repeatedly backed the return of the Sculptures to Greece — Moving into Downing Street has...
Shocking developments over Kypseli infanticide: Man had been in custody in 2020 on pimping charges and was holding a woman captive
Horrifying revelations in the case involving the murdered infant — The woman had met the 43-year-old through social media and...
Greece’s €4.77 billion climate plan gets green light from European Commission
Approved funding covers household renovations, heat pumps, social housing, student halls, electric buses, Metro trains, disability access and vehicle leasing,...
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Greek government launches price reduction initiative covering 1,740 products
The scheme, which runs until December, covers 875 branded codes, 405 school items, 360 private...
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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