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Oct 2024
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Greece

Fire in Corinthia: Felony charges against Xylokastro deputy mayor

There is sufficient evidence for charges of arson resulting in death

World

Florida: “Write your name with a marker so we can identify you” – Chilling warning from authorities to residents

A desperate call for evacuations – Waves of 4-5 meters expected – Videos and photos

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World

Florida: “Lieutenant Dan” defies hurricane Milton and stays on his boat – Watch video

"Lieutenant Dan" — real name Joe C. — has chosen to remain on his boat in Tampa's harbor as Hurricane Milton prepares to ravage everything in its path. His videos on TikTok have garnered millions of views, and some people are already organizing online fundraisers to give him financial support

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Florida: “Lieutenant Dan” defies hurricane Milton and stays on his boat – Watch video

New Zealand: Father who abducted his children found living in seclusion again

Air France launches investigation after one of its planes flew over Iraq

Florida: “Write your name with a marker so we can identify you” – Chilling warning from authorities to residents

Fire in Corinthia: Felony charges against Xylokastro deputy mayor

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Economy

Athanasios Martinos: “Without Greek tankers transporting Russian oil, prices would have doubled”

"That’s why even in the U.S., they acknowledged that this oil is transported under specific terms and at certain prices," emphasized Greek shipowner Athanasios Martinos,...

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Anna + Nikos = Love, the fuss over Kasselakis’ Asset Declaration, Pavlos’ appointment (but in 2027) & the favorite for the Superfund

The Superfund, Aviation tourism and the “Prokopiou Effect”

World

War in the Middle East: “They won’t know what hit them” – Israeli Defense Minister announces Tel Aviv’s response to Iran

"Our attack will be deadly, precise, and astonishing," said Yoav Gallant, shortly after Benjamin Netanyahu's briefing

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Travel

Discover Drama, where nature and history meet

Greece

Commander-in-Chief Prokopios Charitos has been appointed as the commander at sea of Operation Irini

World

ISIS is back, claims the head of British intelligence

Economy

In November the creation of a space hub in Greece

Greece

The student dormitories in Paphos that cost 15 million Euros and look like a five-star hotel (photos)

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> Politics

> Politics

Doukas attacks Androulakis after debate collapse – Accuses him of never wanting it

The campaign team of Charis Doukas has launched a fierce attack on Nikos Androulakis, accusing him of being fully responsible...

SYRIZA: Kasselakis present at the meeting of the presidential candidates

Stefanos Kasselakis supports the Polakis initiative, requesting an earlier meeting...

PASOK: One-on-One meeting between Anna Diamantopoulou and Haris Doukas commences

Later, she will engage in a key meeting with Nikos...

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

> This week's Highlights

>This week's Highlights

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The great composer Mimis Plessas has passed away – On October 12, he would have celebrated his 100th birthday (videos)

2

Demographics: Concern over ELSTAT data – In 2023 deaths were 56,646 more than births

3

Israel: A Greek among the dead in the terrorist attack

4

Blinken: US-Cyprus Relations Reach Unprecedented Strength

5

Evros Fence: German Christian Democrats call for EU funding

6

THE DOLLI Crowned as Greece’s Top Hotel and Recognized Among the World’s Best

1

The great composer Mimis Plessas has passed away – On October 12, he would have celebrated his 100th birthday (videos)

2

Demographics: Concern over ELSTAT data – In 2023 deaths were 56,646 more than births

3

Israel: A Greek among the dead in the terrorist attack

4

Blinken: US-Cyprus Relations Reach Unprecedented Strength

5

Evros Fence: German Christian Democrats call for EU funding

6

THE DOLLI Crowned as Greece’s Top Hotel and Recognized Among the World’s Best

>Travel

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

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

The cave of Antiparos, an artwork created by nature

A vertical cave, one of a kind, located at an altitude of 171 metres above sea level

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 most beautiful beaches of Skiathos – Where the trees meet the sea

The most cosmopolitan island of the Sporades has wonderful waters

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

Aponisos: A Petite Paradise on the Island of Agkistri

Discover the unparalleled beauty of Aponisos, a Greek destination that mesmerizes those lucky enough to visit

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> Diaspora

>Diaspora

Patrick Tatopoulos: “Creating ‘Se7en’ and Designing a Killer Dildo” – His Incredible Hollywood Stories

Bill Papastergiadis: Exploring life’s humour with “Hear Who’s Talking” cast

“The film teaches us that in this chaotic world, we need to spend more time...

Greek Canadian Community: Greek OXI Day Parade

The parade features Greek Schools, dance groups in ethnic costumes, Associations, and Orthodox Clergy from...

GCM Schools’ Cooking Classes: Integrating Language, Culture & Tradition

The experience of the essence of a typical Greek meal, which is rooted in love...

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> Culture

>Culture

Historical book on the fate of prisoners in World War II by Nikos Theotokis

Kaiti Grey: Legendary folk singer hospitalized – In critical condition after stroke

Kaiti Grey in hospital: A celebration of her legacy amidst health crisis

Gojira: The French metal band who stole the show at the Paris Olympic opening ceremony are coming to Athens

Where and when their concert will take place

Star Wars: Helmet from the film sells for up to £500,000 at auction in London

More than 1,800 items from television and film productions are available for sale from the...

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> Lifestyle

>Lifestyle

Naomi Watts Stuns in a Sheer Schiaparelli Dress

Naomi Watts steals the spotlight at the 2024 New York Film Festival in a dazzling...

Mary Chronopoulou: “I no longer want her ashes in my home; this matter needs resolution,” says close friend one year after her passing

It’s not easy to hold onto someone’s life, added Haris Papadopoulos

Al Pacino: Clarifies that he is not in a relationship with the 30-year-old mother of his son – “We are friends,” he says.

The actor also noted that he has never been interested in marriage

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> Society

>Society

Fire in Corinthia: Felony charges against Xylokastro deputy mayor

Mount Athos: 11 Romanian pilgrims hospitalised due to mushroom food poisoning

Four of them, in more serious condition, were transferred to Papageorgiou Hospital in Thessaloniki, while the other seven were taken...

Kalambaka: The 2nd Panhellenic Truffle Festival starts tomorrow

Events, seminars, truffle hunting and cooking by 40 chefs are part of the programme of...

The student dormitories in Paphos that cost 15 million Euros and look like a five-star hotel (photos)

What benefits do students enjoy and what are the rental costs?

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> World

> World

Florida: “Lieutenant Dan” defies hurricane Milton and stays on his boat – Watch video

"Lieutenant Dan" — real name Joe C. — has chosen to remain on his boat in Tampa's harbor as Hurricane...

New Zealand: Father who abducted his children found living in seclusion again

Three years after disappearing with his three children, a man...

Air France launches investigation after one of its planes flew over Iraq

The flight took place on October 1st, during the Iranian...

Florida: “Write your name with a marker so we can identify you” – Chilling warning from authorities to residents

A desperate call for evacuations – Waves of 4-5 meters...

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> Environment

>Environment

Tragic Loss: The tracking signal of young vulture “Ionas” born this year in Meteora is lost

Uncovering the Ocean’s Lost Treasures: The Environmental Impact of Thousands of Sunken Containers

From Rubber Ducklings to Sunken Containers: The Irreparable Environmental Damage Beneath the Waves

Russia: rescue operation in Kamchatka for a family of stranded whales

Two newborn whales and two adults - Dozens of volunteers are trying to keep them alive

Maria Neira (WHO) Warns: ‘We Are Living the Worst-Case Scenario’ Climate Change Impact on Public Health

Dr. Maria Neira of the WHO warns of the severe global health impacts of climate change and emphasizes the urgent...

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> Economy

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Ministry of National Economy Reports 75.7% Surge in Debt Arrangements for September

52.2% increase in new applications - At €7.9 billion in settled initial debts

Budget Office in the House of Representatives: Five “opportunities” and four “risks” for the economy

It describes the prospects of the Greek economy for 2024 & 2025 as positive and...

Melina Traylou: Shining a Spotlight on the Hidden Role of Shipping

"Protecting and shielding shipping is the duty and responsibility of all of us" said the...

>More Economy >ELSTAT>taxes>business

Mediterranean Cuisine

All the secrets to making bacon extra crispy

All the secrets to making bacon extra crispy

The World’s 50 Best Bars 2024: Three Greek Bars Rank in Positions 51-100

The World’s 50 Best Bars 2024: Three Greek Bars Rank in Positions 51-100

Easy Custard Pie Without Dough: A Delicious Greek Dessert Recipe

Easy Custard Pie Without Dough: A Delicious Greek Dessert Recipe

Pressure Cookers: The Ultimate Kitchen Tool for Flavorful Cooking

Pressure Cookers: The Ultimate Kitchen Tool for Flavorful Cooking

7 Foods and Desserts That Became Famous Through Movies

7 Foods and Desserts That Became Famous Through Movies

Baked Lasagna: Secrets to Success and 7 Delicious Recipes to Impress

Baked Lasagna: Secrets to Success and 7 Delicious Recipes to Impress

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