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Kozani: Bear swims across Lake Polyfytos

A rare and impressive sight was captured at Lake Polyfytos, where a bear was seen swimming across the lake’s waters. The bear swam calmly, seemingly unfazed by the presence of people or a nearby boat

Over 38 kilos of cocaine in a container of bananas seized at the port of Piraeus – Video

The value of seized cocaine on the illicit market could exceed one million euros

Mount Parnona and Cape Maleas join UNESCO’s biosphere reserves network

The decision was made and officially announced on September 27, 2025, during the 37th Session of the International Coordinating Council (ICC) of UNESCO’s Man and the Biosphere (MaB) Programme, held in Hangzhou, China

From Texas to the dark web of Greece – The “764” network, the Greek-American who was taken into custody and the FBI’s demands

More than 250 investigations into cases involving children aged 8 to 17 - Where the name "764" came from and the way the members of the organization operated - The FBI arrived in Greece to identify a leading member and an accomplice

The authorities are investigating the scenario that the man who fell from the Apollon Tower had planned the leap in advance (updated)

The evidence indicates that the man had planned his action in advance – he had visited a store in the Apollon Tower a day earlier – and he was about to become a father for the second time any day

The strongest passports in the world for 2025 – Greece’s position and the upset with the USA outside the top ten

Singapore, South Korea, and Japan lead the global ranking

Weather: A new wave of bad weather begins from the west with heavy rain, lasting until Monday

Meteorologists warn of the need for special caution over the next few hours in Corfu, Paxos, and Epirus. Yesterday, the thermometer at Ochyro Nevrokopi showed just 2.2°C

Municipalities may not regulate issues of construction works and building restrictions, the Council of State decided

No legislative provision, nor the Constitution, gives the local authorities this authorisation, says the CoE decision

Russian monk lived illegally on Mount Athos for three years – Arrested at “Macedonia” Airport

The court found him guilty and sentenced him to two years in prison and a €5,000 fine, without suspension

29th Athens Cycling Tour: Which roads will be closed on Sunday

Detailed traffic restrictions announced

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