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Politics

Kyriakos Mitsotakis: Listened to carols with his family at the Maximos Mansion

The Prime Minister welcomed the Lyceum of Greek Women, the Greek Guiding Association, and the Music School of Ptolemaida

Greece

The destinations of Greeks for Christmas and the area with 95% occupancy – Foreigners choose Athens

The capital takes center stage this year as activity is higher compared to last year – High occupancy rates within Greece

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Blogs

From Peurifoy to Tsunis: 10 historic events shaped by American ambassadors

The 24 American diplomats in the 80-year history of the U.S. Embassy in Greece: Who and why they left their mark as hardliners, mediators, cynics, interventionists, decorative figures, cultivated expatriates, and philhellenes who forged excellent relations between the two countries.

Weather

Weather: The storm “Elena” brings rain and snow even to Attica – Authorities’ recommendations for travelers

Intense phenomena in many areas of Greece - Latest forecasts on snowfall - Traffic Police planning until Epiphany

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What goes on behind closed doors

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Holy Days, the Japanese gift from K.M. to Pier, Trump’s channel via Patelis, Tsamaz’s plan, Piladakis’s casino, and the lawsuits in Petalioi

Hello! Today we wrap up for the first round of Christmas holidays with warm wishes to all our readers—for health, happiness, and peace of mind....

Politics

The Army on TikTok: Why the Armed Forces are “invading” social media

For the production of these videos, editors, cameramen, photographers, communication experts, press office staff, and drone operators collaborate in a truly "joint"... exercise

Cyprus: Christodoulides appoints special representative for the protection of Christians in the Middle East

Thessalia Salina Siambou will also assist the EU's effort to support religious groups in the region

Mitsotakis at the cabinet meeting: We don’t have the luxury of complacency; Our focus is on those who need it most

The Prime Minister’s address at the final cabinet meeting of...

Ministry of National Defence: Houses for military personnel, teachers and doctors on islands, Thrace

At the KYSEA (Government Council for National Security) meeting, the...

> This week's Highlights

>This week's Highlights

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The bombing of Piraeus by Americans and Britons in 1944 and the conspiracy of silence

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The Argo Film Festival returns for its 14th year in Volos!

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Kyriakos Mitsotakis: Athens on high alert for potential EEZ between Syria and Türkiye – The Türkiye-Libya memorandum is void

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THEON breaks all order records again

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Andreas Boudouvis: To the former Rector of NTUA the prize of FORTH

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Academy of Athens: Which artists and cultural organizations received its awards for 2024

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The bombing of Piraeus by Americans and Britons in 1944 and the conspiracy of silence

2

The Argo Film Festival returns for its 14th year in Volos!

3

Kyriakos Mitsotakis: Athens on high alert for potential EEZ between Syria and Türkiye – The Türkiye-Libya memorandum is void

4

THEON breaks all order records again

5

Andreas Boudouvis: To the former Rector of NTUA the prize of FORTH

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Academy of Athens: Which artists and cultural organizations received its awards for 2024

Lake Doxa

This is another artificial lake as a result of building a dam. Lake Doxa is situated in the Corinthian mountain range and is mostly frequented

Lake Plastira

An artificial lake in the heart of mainland Greece, Lake Plastira is located in Thessaly, close to the city of Karditsa

Pelion: Pelion Paths

Apart from immersing yourselves in the natural beauty of the place on its mountainous trails

Egremni beach

Egremni is another gem of a beach that Lefkada has to offer

Astypalea, the top “secret” island of Greece for the British

Reminiscent of a butterfly and featuring traditional whitewashed villages, stunning sunsets and fantastic beaches, Travel Weekly writes about Astypalaia

The alleys of Mykonos in the eight most beautiful streets of the world

It's hard not to be struck by the beauty of it

Skopelos, the most beautiful island for the French

The island holds the first place in the most beautiful film locations in Greece

Meteora, Kalambaka and Preveza fascinate the Serbs

The island holds the first place in the most beautiful film locations in Greece

Folegandros: Panagia Church

It is the island’s largest church. Dedicated to the Virgin Mary, the Church of Panagia looks down on Chora and was built in the ruins of an ancient temple

The Milos Beaches You Simply Mustn’t Miss

People across the planet dream of visiting some of Milos' 70 incredible beaches. Make sure you experience these

Celebration of Excellence: GCM honours outstanding VCE achievers

The Greek Community of Melbourne honors its volunteers

His Grace Bishop Evmenios who was present at the event, spoke about the unique role...

The trial for the murder of Philip Tsanis, who was beaten to death, began in Germany

The main accused is an 18-year-old Syrian, while two 19-year-old Germans are charged with causing...

Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden’s Remarks at the Enthronement reception for Archbishop Elia of Helsinki & All Finland

I would like to express my gratitude & thanks to You for the support that...

Digital tour with 3D and VR in 32 important religious monuments in Athens

Stonehenge: Mystery solved after 5,000 years – Researchers say they know why it was built

New studies on the origin of the massive stones suggest it was created as a symbol of unification among ancient...

Greece handed over an archaeological treasure seized in Evros to Turkey (Photos)

A Turkish citizen had attempted to illegally import the ancient coins into Greece

Turkish historians claim to have found the location of Alexander the Great’s Battle of the Granicus

The research team identified the routes Alexander followed to reach the battlefield and the spots...

Sophia Yadikiaroglou, Cornelia Manou, Marilia Vamvakidi: The three Greek women at the Debutante Ball in Paris

The three girls, members of prominent families, represented Greece at this year's debutante ball in...

Sephora Kids: The new alarming trend on TikTok – Wearing makeup for school from the age of 9

Pre-teen girls are frenziedly buying expensive cosmetics, teenagers are becoming obsessed with skincare – Influencers...

Stavros Niarchos: From billionaire playboy to model family man

Just before entering the 40-year-old club, the grandson of the iconic Greek tycoon has lived...

Supermarket hours today (24/12): What time they close – Holiday hours for stores

Collision of a tanker with a cargo ship south of Karystos – No injuries or water ingress reported

The two ships are sailing independently toward the anchorage of Piraeus - The tanker, with 26 crew members, is loaded...

From Peurifoy to Tsunis: 10 historic events shaped by American ambassadors

The 24 American diplomats in the 80-year history of the U.S. Embassy in Greece: Who...

The destinations of Greeks for Christmas and the area with 95% occupancy – Foreigners choose Athens

The capital takes center stage this year as activity is higher compared to last year...

Eurofighter: Gamer leaked classified information about the aircraft’s radar on a War Thunder forum

The incident is not unique, as similar leaks had occurred in 2022 when sensitive data on weapons and fighter jets...

Canada: Trudeau loses support of his MPs – ‘It’s time to retire’ they say

Trump's return to the White House creates problems for Canada...

Stunning discovery in Siberia – A perfectly preserved 50,000-year-old baby mammoth found

Estimated to be about a year old - It is...

Biden: He commuted the death sentences of 37 death row inmates to life imprisonment

These commutations - to life in prison without parole -...

Plastic pollution: Why scientists say “stop” to ocean clean-up

Panyaden International School: Sustainable architecture masterpieces built with mud and bamboo

How Marcus Roselieb crafted a unique school in Thailand, blending natural materials with innovative design to create an award-winning architectural...

COP16: Droughts cost nearly €300 billion annually worldwide, warns the UN

Droughts are projected to affect 75% of the global population by 2050, urging immediate investments in nature-based solutions

Sustainable nutrition: The marine plant revolutionizing protein sources

Seaweed emerges as a promising source of protein for a sustainable future in food and the environment

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Employers and trade unions reach agreement “on the future of Volkswagen” with 35,000 redundancies planned

The Group estimates that the solution will enable sustainable cost savings of more than €15...

Electricity: from February the new dual-zone tariff – What times will electricity be cheaper

In the first phase the new system applies to consumers who have a suitable meter...

Unemployment benefit for up to 16 months – What the decision provides

The decision for the new unemployment benefit has been signed – Who will receive it...

Taste Atlas “praises” ribs and kleftiko – They made the list of the 100 best foods in the world

Taste Atlas “praises” ribs and kleftiko – They made the list of the 100 best foods in the world

The secrets that have made mastic a global trend

The secrets that have made mastic a global trend

Greek Cuisine tops the world at Taste Atlas Awards – The ten dishes that secured first place

Greek Cuisine tops the world at Taste Atlas Awards – The ten dishes that secured first place

Delicious homemade gyro & sweet potato chips: A recipe that you can’t resist

Delicious homemade gyro & sweet potato chips: A recipe that you can’t resist

Best Places to Eat in Athens’ Kolonaki

Best Places to Eat in Athens’ Kolonaki

Recipe of the Day: Spicy Trahanas Risotto – Cantina’s weekly menu

Recipe of the Day: Spicy Trahanas Risotto – Cantina’s weekly menu

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