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Merkel: How she created the Greek memoranda – Schäuble’s swoon and the question of alternatives

The background of the Greek crisis through the memoirs of the Eurozone's "Iron Lady" - How the bailout programmes were built step by step in planes, meeting rooms, restaurants and... make-up rooms

Greece

Michalis Chrysochoidis: The informant “X” and his role in the dismantling of 17N, how he brought Giotopoulos into focus

"The 'circle of the disappeared in Paris' and the tracking of Giotopoulos - The shift in counterterrorism doctrine and the role of the British - The Public Order Minister's 'enough is enough' in the 'snake pit'"

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Weather: Rain, thunderstorms, and snow expected – Which areas will be affected

Strong northerly winds bring a sharp temperature drop

> Latest Stories

Angela and her Alexis, Chrysochoidis’ road, an MP’s drama, the battle of Lavrio, and where Elpedison is heading

Yaşar Güler: Threats against the Aegean, Alexandroupoli, and electrical connection with Cyprus from Türkiye’s Defense Minister

Wendy Williams: Deteriorating health – “She is incapacitated,” says legal guardian

Antonis Lyberis – Funeral: The last “goodbye” to the publisher – His family is devastated

Kyriakos Mitsotakis: Fiscal stability is non-negotiable, Greece experimented with populism and lost 5 years

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Greece

Antonis Lyberis – Funeral: The last “goodbye” to the publisher – His family is devastated

The funeral of the publisher who "passed away" at the age of 71 at the 1st Cemetery of Athens - In the afternoon the body...

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Angela and her Alexis, Chrysochoidis’ road, an MP’s drama, the battle of Lavrio, and where Elpedison is heading

Hello, today I want to focus on two books from which I managed to read excerpts and found quite interesting. The first is the memoir...

Sports

Social media talks over Guardiola’s facial wounds – His interpretation

Pep Guardiola addresses speculations about his wounds as Manchester City fails to secure a win

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Culture

Karditsa: Protection and promotion of Mycenaean tomb

Mediterranean cooking

Delicious homemade pasta recipes to try

Greece

Staikouras: Everything ready for the operation of the Thessaloniki Metro

Culture

Takis: Exploring the Greek sculptor’s legacy through an exhibition in Paris

World

Donald Trump nominates Greek-American Jimmy Patroni for the Florida vacancy in the House of Representatives

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> Politics

> Politics

Kyriakos Mitsotakis: Fiscal stability is non-negotiable, Greece experimented with populism and lost 5 years

Meeting with Nikos Christodoulides and intergovernmental council plenary session to follow

Yaşar Güler: Threats against the Aegean, Alexandroupoli, and electrical connection with Cyprus from Türkiye’s Defense Minister

What he claimed about the incident near Kasos and why...

Mitsotakis in Cyprus with Christodoulides for the Intergovernmental Conference: Cyprus, NATO and the Middle East

Kyriakos Mitsotakis will reiterate that for Greece a solution to...

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

> This week's Highlights

>This week's Highlights

1

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

2

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

3

Kinima Dimokratias: Kasselakis unveils official party name (updated)

4

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

5

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

6

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

1

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

2

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

3

Kinima Dimokratias: Kasselakis unveils official party name (updated)

4

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

5

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

6

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

>Travel

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

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

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

Lake Plastira

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

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

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

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> Diaspora

>Diaspora

“The Greek communities create another galaxy” at the Greek Community of Melbourne Schools’ Olympic Spirit Event

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

Who was her late husband, Michael Jaharis, a pharmaceutical magnate known for his immense philanthropic...

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...

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

The family history of the renowned creator and producer of "Mad Max" and "Happy Feet"...

>More Diaspora

> Culture

>Culture

Karditsa: Protection and promotion of Mycenaean tomb

Takis: Exploring the Greek sculptor’s legacy through an exhibition in Paris

A tribute to the artist's connection with the City of Light through his iconic works and innovative creations

Municipality of Athens: The Christmas tree lighting ceremony in Syntagma square on Thursday

The ceremony will start at 6 PM

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

Explore the poet's life, love, and revolutionary spirit at the new museum in Ravenna,...

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>coldplay>concert>theater

> Lifestyle

>Lifestyle

Gary Oldman: A transformative genius with Parthenope on the horizon

Oscar-winning actor Gary Oldman on his career, transformations, and the unfulfilled dream of a romantic...

Wendy Williams: Deteriorating health – “She is incapacitated,” says legal guardian

The former TV star’s guardian alleges exploitation as she struggles with dementia and aphasia

Tim Robbins: Concerned about the future of cinema – “We have a big problem”

The actor shared his opinion on Netflix's content

>More Lifestyle

> Society

>Society

Antonis Lyberis – Funeral: The last “goodbye” to the publisher – His family is devastated

Michalis Chrysochoidis: The informant “X” and his role in the dismantling of 17N, how he brought Giotopoulos into focus

"The 'circle of the disappeared in Paris' and the tracking of Giotopoulos - The shift in counterterrorism doctrine and the...

Child benefit A21 – Application: When the platform opens

Who are considered dependent children - How to apply

Explosion in Ampelokipi: The 26-year-old was arrested for shaming the rector of ASOEE in 2020

He will be brought before the prosecutor today after his arrest yesterday, Tuesday

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>weather>heat wave

> World

> World

Financial Times: China’s defence minister faces corruption investigation

Admiral Dong Jun is the third Chinese Defence Minister in a row to face an investigation of this nature

Merkel: How she created the Greek memoranda – Schäuble’s swoon and the question of alternatives

The background of the Greek crisis through the memoirs of...

European Commission: Today the European Parliament approves the new Commission

Crucial for the "Commission von der Leyen 2.0" the level...

Israel and Hezbollah ceasefire agreement in Lebanon takes effect

Biden says he wants the ceasefire in the region to...

>More World News

> Environment

>Environment

Climate crisis – COP 29: Disappointment over agreed funding – Amount deemed insignificant

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

New research reveals rising sea remperatures, prolonged heatwaves, and ecosystem impacts in Greek waters

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

In collaboration with NASA, the European Space Agency (ESA) launched the Solar Orbiter mission, which has now provided the first...

Tilos island wins European award for sustainable waste management

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

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> Economy

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> Economy

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Budget 2025: Green light from the Commission – “Greece is in a position to repay its debt”

Greece is among the 8 EU Member States that are in line with EU policies

In Parliament the tax bill with 12 tax cuts and zero VAT on new buildings throughout 2025

Submitted to Parliament with Additional Positive Measures - ENFIA Abolished for Preserved properties worth up...

Traffic fees: New type of fines instead of extension await latecomers

At 1.25 billion euros the bar of collections - The deadline expires 31 December and...

>More Economy >ELSTAT>taxes>business

Mediterranean Cuisine

Weekly menu ideas (Nov 25–Dec 1): Delicious recipes for every day

Weekly menu ideas (Nov 25–Dec 1): Delicious recipes for every day

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

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

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Acheron River