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Greek PM warns of energy crisis at EU summit as Greece and 5 other nations push to delay new carbon charges
Greece, Italy, Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary and Slovakia are preparing a joint intervention on the ETS2 scheme – The Greek prime minister said the draft EU summit conclusions failed to reflect the urgency of the energy price crisis
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Marc Poll: New Democracy at 30.4%, leading by 14.6 points; ELAS stalls at 15.8%, PASOK narrows gap to 3.4 points, Kasidiaris’ party at 4.2%
Government approval stands at 36.7%. A total of 41.1% want political stability. Alexis Tsipras leads Kyriakos Mitsotakis only on the question of which political leader is more likable. PASOK is seen as providing the most substantive opposition by 16.6%, compared with 9.2% for ELAS. See the full poll presentation
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Ban on overcrowded migrant accommodation to come, as police prepare operations to clear properties
Flats housing up to 30 migrants will be targeted, while foreign nationals involved in criminal activity should be deported even if they have not been remanded in custody, minister says
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Who are the Florida National Guard troops heading to Mount Olympus?
The new partnership with Greece’s armed forces will involve joint training and multinational military exercises, as Athens and Washington deepen defence ties following Marco Rubio’s...
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DarkroomWhat really happened at the fateful embassy dinner, SYRIZA’s break-ups and bitter disputes, and forest land put up for sale in Argolida
With some time having passed and Kimb now gone, people have started talking about what really happened at that much-discussed dinner at the US ambassador’s...
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Starlink fully restored in Ukraine, Axios reports – Kyiv strikes Russian oil refinery again
Kyiv resumed its attacks despite Trump’s request because Russia continued striking Ukrainian energy infrastructure. It remains unclear whether the US president ordered the restriction of...
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Marc Poll: New Democracy at 30.4%, leading by 14.6 points; ELAS stalls at 15.8%, PASOK narrows gap to 3.4 points, Kasidiaris’ party at 4.2%
Government approval stands at 36.7%. A total of 41.1% want...
Four violations of Greek airspace by Turkish UAVs in the Aegean
A total of 11 violations of air traffic regulations were...
> This week's Highlights
>This week's Highlights
Greek Film Festival opens in Melbourne with sold-out comedy and a Greek wedding celebration
More than 800 guests attended the opening-night screening of Best Friends Forever, as the 31st...
Prespes: Greece, Albania and North Macedonia join forces to seek UNESCO World Heritage status
The joint transnational nomination dossier is expected to be submitted in 2030
Thieves steal €4.7 million in gold sovereigns and jewellery from elderly woman in Thessaloniki scam
A phone call on Tuesday and the instruction to “leave the door open” led to the disappearance of 4,766 gold...
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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Tax authorities investigate booming influencer industry as market heads towards €100m
Tax officials have targeted more than 200 accounts, while 18 influencers are being investigated over...
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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