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Stricter rules for early release: New criminal code amendments in Greece

Justice reform empowers victims with a voice in early release decisions for violent crimes

Politics

Mitsotakis at cabinet meeting -Greece to lower taxes by end of 4-Year term (updated)

"This budget addresses inflation in two ways," said the Prime Minister – Indirect criticism of PASOK's stance

25 Monday Nov 2024
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Athens 15°C
Greece

Vefa Alexiadou: The beloved cook died at the age of 91

The beloved cook, according to reports, was recently hospitalized at the "Papanikolaou" hospital

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Peskov: Trump’s team talks about peace, unlike the Biden administration

Lord Byron: The building where he lived a passionate, forbidden love transformed into a museum

Eurobank: Acquires 93.47% of Hellenic Bank

SYRIZA moving again(?), polls after Samaras’ expulsion, Zannis-Monaco and Sami the chef leave satisfied, Skroutz enters the real estate market

A woman is killed every 10 minutes worldwide by her partner or family member

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Politics

SYRIZA: Famellos’ challenges for the next day – “Half the party is with me,” expressed Polakis

Famellos wins leadership with 49.41% amid Internal struggles and calls for rebuilding

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SYRIZA moving again(?), polls after Samaras’ expulsion, Zannis-Monaco and Sami the chef leave satisfied, Skroutz enters the real estate market

Hello, before delving into the day’s news—focused, of course, on developments surrounding SYRIZA’s elections—I must admit I found Floridis’ new intervention on issues of justice,...

Greece

Weather update: Chilly sunshine today – Temperature trends and expected showers

In which area yesterday the mercury showed -8 degrees Celsius - The forecast of EMY until Friday

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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

Kyriakos Mitsotakis meets Patriarch Bartholomew: “You are a source of inspiration, wisdom, and clear thinking”

Prime Minister expresses gratitude to the Ecumenical Patriarch for his inspiring presence in Greece during challenging times

GPO Poll: ND leads with 25.8%, PASOK in second, fragmented opposition – SYRIZA falls fifth

SYRIZA at just 5.8%, while 89.7% of respondents believe it...

Greek parliament shifts: SYRIZA loses opposition role amid new parties and resignations

Historic changes in Greece’s political landscape as SYRIZA loses opposition...

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

> This week's Highlights

>This week's Highlights

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London School of Economics – LSE Greeks: prime ministers, business leaders and intellectuals

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Kinima Dimokratias: Kasselakis unveils official party name (updated)

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

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

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Mitsotakis: We are on the right track to reduce the gap between Greek and European incomes

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

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London School of Economics – LSE Greeks: prime ministers, business leaders and intellectuals

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Kinima Dimokratias: Kasselakis unveils official party name (updated)

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

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

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Mitsotakis: We are on the right track to reduce the gap between Greek and European incomes

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

>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

Lord Byron: The building where he lived a passionate, forbidden love transformed into a museum

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

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

Breakthrough in Greek-British negotiations as Global Cultural Restitution gains momentum

Alcazar: The significant monument of Thessaloniki is being restored

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

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>coldplay>concert>theater

> Lifestyle

>Lifestyle

Cillian Murphy saves historic Irish cinema with his wife

The couple purchases the Phoenix Cinema in Dingle, preserving its cultural legacy for future generations

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...

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> Society

>Society

The publisher Antonis Lyberis died at the age of 71

Vefa Alexiadou: The beloved cook died at the age of 91

The beloved cook, according to reports, was recently hospitalized at the "Papanikolaou" hospital

Thessaloniki: Driver dpeeds through red lights and crashes into four parked cars

The arrested driver faced the prescribed traffic violation penalties

Universities: Deadline for students to submit transfer applications tomorrow

The deadline for electronic submissions is November 26 – Results will be announced subsequently

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>weather>heat wave

> World

> World

Peskov: Trump’s team talks about peace, unlike the Biden administration

Moscow is not familiar with the views of the Romanian far-right candidate on international affairs, says Kremlin spokesperson

A woman is killed every 10 minutes worldwide by her partner or family member

UN Report reveals alarmingly high rates of femicide, urging...

Georgina Cooper dies of liver cirrhosis while on holiday in Kos at 46

The former supermodel succumbed to organ failure and internal bleeding;...

Justin Trudeau spotted dancing at Taylor Swift concert amid Montreal riot reports

Some compared Trudeau's dance to Nero fiddling while Rome burned

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> Environment

>Environment

Greek seas record hottest summer in 40 years: 2024 study highlights alarming trends

Tilos island wins European award for sustainable waste management

A remote Greek island recognized for its innovative “Just Go Zero Tilos” program

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...

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> Economy

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> Economy

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Bloomberg: New Greek hotspot for secret transfers of Russian oil

Lesvos and Chios become key locations for transferring Russian diesel, fuel oil, and other petroleum...

Eurobank: Acquires 93.47% of Hellenic Bank

The bank will make a new public offer in the new year for the acquisition...

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...

>More Economy >ELSTAT>taxes>business

Mediterranean Cuisine

10 sweet and unique winter jam recipes to try

10 sweet and unique winter jam recipes to try

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

>Photo of the day

Strofilia Forest – Achaia