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Agrinio tragedy: “Haritini fought hard, we are devastated,” said her mother who lost both children

Overwhelmed with grief, the mother reflects on her children’s lost dreams after the tragic accident that claimed their lives

Politics

New president of SYRIZA is Sokratis Famelos with 50.1% with more that 35,000 votes (updated)

Sokratis Famelos elected as the new president of SYRIZA

25 Monday Nov 2024
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Greece

Amaliada case: Shocking testimonies against Irini Mourtzoukou emerge

Allegations of staged kidnapping, family conflicts, and troubling behaviors cast a shadow over the 24-year-old's story

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Panetolikos 1-2 Panathinaikos: Victory came with Arao securing the top spot

Greece defeats UK 77-67 in EuroBasket 2025 qualifiers

Turin: “Here beats the heart of the world,” Nietzsche said – The city of Ganymede, Thucydides, and the Shroud of Turin

Agrinio tragedy: “Haritini fought hard, we are devastated,” said her mother who lost both children

Amaliada case: Shocking testimonies against Irini Mourtzoukou emerge

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Culture

Turin: “Here beats the heart of the world,” Nietzsche said – The city of Ganymede, Thucydides, and the Shroud of Turin

Turin’s rich history blends Greek mythology, Roman heritage, and modern marvels like coffee and chocolate

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What goes on behind closed doors

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The green storm, the ex with the Porsche counting down, twice… Lygoura, the Polakis-Famelos battle, and the Imola of Piraeus Bank

The logo panic, the cryptocurrencies and the deregulation

Sports

Greece defeats UK 77-67 in EuroBasket 2025 qualifiers

Greece nears EuroBasket qualification with an impressive win, led by Papapetrou’s stellar performance and fan support

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Culture

The Antikythera shipwreck: 124 years of underwater archaeological exploration showcased at the Laskaridis Foundation

Culture

Shock with the new Jaguar advertisement…without cars! – Musk’s comment and the company’s response

Mediterranean cooking

Sautéed pleurotus mushrooms with Retsina

Environment

The Solar Orbiter captured the sun’s surface – Watch the video

Economy

“How did the Greeks do it?” – Süddeutsche Zeitung on the path from the “no” vote in the 2015 referendum to growth

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> Politics

> Politics

SYRIZA elections: Four contenders face off in the first round

Polls open across Greece as SYRIZA seeks revival through high turnout in leadership vote

Kinima Dimokratias: Kasselakis unveils official party name (updated)

Stefanos Kasselakis presented the party's commitments at the Cacoyannis...

Karamanlis’ speech sparks debate: Parallel paths with Maximos Mansion

Former Prime Minister Karamanlis distances himself from presidential ambitions, critiques...

>More Politics >Kyriakos Mitsotakis>Stefanos Kasselakis>2024 elections

> This week's Highlights

>This week's Highlights

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George Miller: The grandson of a priest from Kythera who conquered Hollywood and became a stamp

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Nafplio: Restoration of the Ottoman baths building begins, preserving historic architecture

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Economou: By 2026, around 1,400 cameras will monitor traffic violations at traffic lights

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Benaki Museum: Jewelry from the gold of Alexander the Great in a stunning exhibition – Photos

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Innovative flood risk management by Democritus University of Thrace

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New archaeological museum on Halki island: A cultural landmark in the Dodecanese

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George Miller: The grandson of a priest from Kythera who conquered Hollywood and became a stamp

2

Nafplio: Restoration of the Ottoman baths building begins, preserving historic architecture

3

Economou: By 2026, around 1,400 cameras will monitor traffic violations at traffic lights

4

Benaki Museum: Jewelry from the gold of Alexander the Great in a stunning exhibition – Photos

5

Innovative flood risk management by Democritus University of Thrace

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New archaeological museum on Halki island: A cultural landmark in the Dodecanese

>Travel

Top 10 Greek castles to visit – Monemvasia

A castle that has never stopped being inhabited since the day it was founded

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

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

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

A Long Weekend in Antiparos (+ Our Secret List)

Hidden in plain sight, this tiny island next to superstar Paros has become one of Greece’s hippest destinations

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

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

Tourism: Norwegians “Vote” for Greece in 2024 – The Secret and Timeless Destinations

Lefkada with its stunning beaches, Alonissos with its untouched natural environment, and hospitable Karpathos with its dramatic landscape variations are the top three on the list

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> Diaspora

>Diaspora

Mary and Michael Jaharis: The $50 million donation to The Met and St. Nicholas Church at Ground Zero

Eight distinguished Greeks of the Diaspora were honoured with the “Argo” awards

The invaluable contribution of Ioannis Korinthiou, a man who dedicated his life to the promotion...

Consecration of the Chapel of the Saint Nicholas Hermitage in Rättvik, Sweden

On the Friday afternoon, November 8, His Eminence Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden and All Scandinavia...

Final countdown to the Greek Community of Melbourne Schools Olympic Games

“This celebration unites our entire school community for a day dedicated to the Olympic spirit...

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> Culture

>Culture

Parthenon Sculptures: Return by 2025 anticipated by The Economist – Key figures and legal strategy

Alcazar: The significant monument of Thessaloniki is being restored

Within the framework of a major project program in Central Macedonia, exceeding €150 million

Roman Marble Head repatriated from Münster to Thessaloniki

Culture Minister Lina Mendoni: “The repatriation of cultural heritage is a matter of national importance...

The Antikythera shipwreck: 124 years of underwater archaeological exploration showcased at the Laskaridis Foundation

Over 80 artifacts from the historic shipwreck, including parts of the renowned Antikythera Mechanism, are...

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> Lifestyle

>Lifestyle

Nia Vardalos enjoys Nikos Vertis’ concert in Los Angeles

Greek-American actress shares backstage moments with Nikos Vertis at YouTube Theater

Exclusive event at the Museum of Cycladic Art in New York with VIP guests, collectors, and the Empeirikos & Niarchos families

Niarchos, Empeirikos, Goulandris and so many other art lovers travelled to New York where last...

Alexandra Nika and Konstantinos Argyros welcome their first child: A joyous milestone

The couple shares their journey from their first meeting to becoming parents to fulfilling their...

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> Society

>Society

Agrinio tragedy: “Haritini fought hard, we are devastated,” said her mother who lost both children

Amaliada case: Shocking testimonies against Irini Mourtzoukou emerge

Allegations of staged kidnapping, family conflicts, and troubling behaviors cast a shadow over the 24-year-old's story

Tragic loss: 18-year-old Haritini Karachristou passes away following devastating accident

The Karachristou family after 20-year-old Akis, now mourns again for 18-year-old Haritini

Cold snap and strong winds in Greece: When to expect warmer temperatures

Detailed weather forecast: Cold, frost, and gale-force winds across Greece this week

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>weather>heat wave

> World

> World

Ukraine War 2025: Zelensky’s hope for an end amid missile escalation

Global attention turns to Trump's inauguration as Ukraine and Russia brace for a potential turning point in the conflict

Fidan: Transforming the Aegean into an economic prosperity zone – Addressing issues holistically

The head of Turkish diplomacy called the Aegean a paradise...

Party town Vang Vieng turns deadly: Six young tourists die from methanol poisoning

Adulterated alcohol claims lives in Laos: Fear grips tourists as...

Merkel reveals all in memoirs: Greece’s crucial 2015 and the incident with Putin’s dog

The book is released on 26 November - He writes...

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> Environment

>Environment

Tilos island wins European award for sustainable waste management

COP29: The Mediterranean is warming faster than the rest of the world, scientists warn

Without significant reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, extreme weather events will intensify

Climate: On track for new CO2 emission record in 2024 due to fossil fuel combustion

Global Carbon Project warns of rising CO2 emissions, with a 50% chance of exceeding the 1.5°C temperature increase limit within...

Australia: World’s largest coral discovered in the Pacific Ocean near Solomon islands

Scientists from National Geographic uncover a massive coral three times larger than the previous record-holder, offering hope amidst oceanic challenges

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> Economy

ATHEX 0.28 1401.58 3.95

> Economy

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Wyndham Hotels Resorts: three new projects in Greece for the world’s largest hotel franchising group

The plans of the group that already has a presence with 13 hotels in Greece...

Olive oil: The price of oil in Laconia, Messinia, Crete

The final price is influenced by quality, region of origin, and whether it is purchased...

Motor Oil: The acquisition of Elector is scheduled for the first quarter of 2025

The impact on production from the refinery fire, the decisions on the dividend and the...

>More Economy >ELSTAT>taxes>business

Mediterranean Cuisine

Taverna Aoritis: Changing Course

Taverna Aoritis: Changing Course

Sautéed pleurotus mushrooms with Retsina

Sautéed pleurotus mushrooms with Retsina

Recipe of the day: Pasta with mince sausage – Weekly menu (18/11–24/11)

Recipe of the day: Pasta with mince sausage – Weekly menu (18/11–24/11)

The new and nice chocolate bars with protein

The new and nice chocolate bars with protein

Weekly recipe inspiration: Italian meatballs and more for a perfect meal plan

Weekly recipe inspiration: Italian meatballs and more for a perfect meal plan

Easy 3-ingredient corn soup ready in 15 minutes

Easy 3-ingredient corn soup ready in 15 minutes

>Photo of the day

Strofilia Forest – Achaia