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US nationwide flight chaos linked to work on ageing copper cables, Transportation Secretary calls for $50bn aviation system investment
US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says the disruption appears to have originated during maintenance work on ageing copper cables, with no indication of a foreign cyberattack, as thousands of flights remain affected
Greece
How two firefighters died in Zephyri tragedy: ‘They stepped onto the staircase and fell into a void. They could not get out, everything was on fire’
The president of the Panhellenic Firefighters’ Union, Konstantinos Papantonis, described the circumstances surrounding the collapse of part of a building during a firefighting operation that claimed the lives of two firefighters, aged 23 and 44
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Putin demands Britain and France rule out nuclear defence of Europe as condition for Ukraine peace
Russia is demanding that Britain and France refrain from using their nuclear arsenals to defend European allies, according to a confidential document obtained by the New York Times, challenging NATO’s nuclear deterrence strategy
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Microsoft’s outage sent the world back decades: Fax machines, landlines and handwritten prescriptions
The collapse of Microsoft 365 paralysed businesses, hospitals and financial services across 74 countries. Services are recovering, but millions of users are still waiting for...
Politics
Greek PM tells Wall Street Journal that Greece aims for growth twice the eurozone average ahead of 2027 elections
Kyriakos Mitsotakis acknowledges economic progress has yet to translate into better living standards, pledges a new contract with voters ahead of the 2027 elections and...
World
Millions buried in Hungarian forests unearthed in corruption investigation involving Orbán’s former minister
Footage shows investigators digging up hidden cash and displaying stacks of seized banknotes. A total of €17.7 million was discovered during searches linked to a...
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Greek PM tells Wall Street Journal that Greece aims for growth twice the eurozone average ahead of 2027 elections
Kyriakos Mitsotakis acknowledges economic progress has yet to translate into...
Marc poll: One in three households faces financial hardship, while 59.9% want wage and pension rises to tackle high prices
On fraud and tax evasion, 65.8% believe the authorities responsible...
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>This week's Highlights
Team Greece reach All Nations Cup semi-finals after dramatic win over England
The Greek side secured a thrilling 4–3 victory, scoring three goals in the final 20...
Billy Idol to perform at Release Athens this summer
The legendary Generation X frontman has enjoyed a career spanning almost five decades
Greek mayors and ruling party MPs rebel against new building density plans in Athens’ northern suburbs
Six mayors have appealed to Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to withdraw proposed planning changes that could significantly increase construction in...
Nvidia scandal: Who was Alice Huang really working for? Secret links to Huawei and the $7.5bn mystery
CNBC revelations expose the 42-year-old’s business links to Huawei, Nvidia’s...
Toxic smog is choking India and Pakistan: Pollution soars, with fine particulate levels in Lahore 60 times higher than the WHO limit
Lahore tops the global air pollution rankings, while New Delhi imposes restrictions on vehicles and construction activities
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Self-employed to pay less tax in 2027 as surcharges on imputed income are scrapped
More than 155,000 self-employed people are expected to pay less tax in 2027, as surcharges...
TasteAtlas ranks Greek melomakarona second among the world’s best cookies
TasteAtlas ranks Greek melomakarona second among the world’s best cookies
The Taste of Naxos: 9 Stops Far From the Tourist Trail
The Taste of Naxos: 9 Stops Far From the Tourist Trail
The best Margherita pizza in the world is served in Vari: The Greek restaurant awarded in Milan
The best Margherita pizza in the world is served in Vari: The Greek restaurant awarded in Milan
Time Out: The 20 Best Food Cities in the world – Where Athens ranked
Time Out: The 20 Best Food Cities in the world – Where Athens ranked
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