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Andreas Drymiotis to Danikas: It is a shame for political leaders who resigned to return to politics

The well-known political analyst talks about the pathologies of the public sector, calls for the removal of tenure, calls unthinkable the efforts of Tsipras, Samaras, Karamanlis and Venizelos to return, while he is optimistic about the full predominance of New Democracy in the next elections

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With showers and thunderstorms today, a drop in temperature is coming: Which areas will be affected

The EMF forecast until Monday

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2025 Review: these are the 10 most important events of the year, according to AFP

2025: The ten events that marked the year in politics, wars, economy, artificial intelligence and climate crisis, according to AFP

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The last time it snowed on Christmas in Athens – The coldest and the hottest holidays in Greece in recent years

2025 Review: these are the 10 most important events of the year, according to AFP

Andreas Drymiotis to Danikas: It is a shame for political leaders who resigned to return to politics

With showers and thunderstorms today, a drop in temperature is coming: Which areas will be affected

Shocking: No prosecution of the Bob Vylan band for the anti-Israel slogans at the Glastonbury Festival

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Greece

The last time it snowed on Christmas in Athens – The coldest and the hottest holidays in Greece in recent years

The coldest Christmas day in Athens dawned on 25 December 1909 as the temperature did not exceed 4°C

Greece

Ten monasteries in Greece: Sacred sanctuaries of faith and history with the gaze of nature

Where the journey becomes an inner experience for the modern traveler today

Culture

Empress Elisabeth of Austria had a passion for the Greeks and learned Greek

Empress Elisabeth of Austria and Hungary, who went down in history as “Sisi,” learned Greek so well that she eventually translated literary texts. Who her...

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World

Where Christianity is still Persecuted: Beheadings in Mozambique, underage sex slaves in the Occupied Cyprus, churches burned in Nigeria, rapes in Pakistan

Greece

How to avoid the flu and respiratory infections

Economy

BP sells 65% of Castrol for $6 billion and shifts its strategy

Mediterranean cooking

How chefs achieve the crispy turkey skin everyone loves

World

Shocking: No prosecution of the Bob Vylan band for the anti-Israel slogans at the Glastonbury Festival

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> Politics

> Politics

Hadjivassiliou: The Trilateral proved that the cooperation between Greece, Israel and Cyprus has strategic depth

As he noted, the trilateral cooperation has now expanded beyond the energy sector and touches on critical areas such as...

Dendias from Xanthi: We are creating the second drone production unit in Greece

The unit will have the capacity to manufacture 1,000 drones...

Kefalogiannis: We are creating 13 risk management centers, aiming to prevent and manage risks

This, as he explained, "will give a unified picture of...

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> This week's Highlights

>This week's Highlights

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The frigate Kimon delivered – “With the four Belharra, Hellenism has the strongest Navy in its history,” says Dendias

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9th Ministerial Meeting of the forum of Ancient Civilizations: Athens as the meeting point for Culture Ministers from around the world

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The renowned violinist and conductor André Rieu recently presented the Greek Christmas carols

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ELPIDA’s festive Christmas dinner and the distinguished guests

5

Code “Port Arc”: The US plan that is redrawing the map of Greece from North to South

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12th Arcadia Classic Tour, 24-25 January 2026 (video-photos)

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The frigate Kimon delivered – “With the four Belharra, Hellenism has the strongest Navy in its history,” says Dendias

2

9th Ministerial Meeting of the forum of Ancient Civilizations: Athens as the meeting point for Culture Ministers from around the world

3

The renowned violinist and conductor André Rieu recently presented the Greek Christmas carols

4

ELPIDA’s festive Christmas dinner and the distinguished guests

5

Code “Port Arc”: The US plan that is redrawing the map of Greece from North to South

6

12th Arcadia Classic Tour, 24-25 January 2026 (video-photos)

>Travel

4 Winter experiences for everyone in 4 villages of Arcadia

Unique activities in beautiful, picturesque villages in a lovely corner of Greece: Mountainous Arcadia

The Spanish magazine Viajar highlights Ios as the island of authenticity and ancient mysteries

The leading Spanish travel magazine presents the “many faces” of Ios, from the tomb of Homer to the Gaïtis-Simosi Museum, which harmoniously “marries” the breathtaking view of the Aegean with aesthetics

7 Villages Ideal for a Digital Nomad’s Winter Escape in Solitude

Skip the latte. Clock in from where the Wi‑Fi hums, the elders gossip & your Zoom background steals the show

The Athens Day Trip Guide: 22 Escapes in Every Direction

Your roadmap to the remarkable worlds orbiting the capital—each just a short drive or ferry ride away

World’s 50 Best Bars 2025: Athens’ Winning Trio

Athens certainly has a dazzling nightlife scene, with three of its bars again awarded among the world's 50 best

Crete’s Tsikoudia Season: Fire, Grapes and Community

Vineyards, copper stills and an EU‑protected spirit that binds villages in aromatic smoke, songs, and that very special hospitality

Postcards, Alive: 5 Greek Landscapes for Fall–Winter

From misty monasteries to mirrored lakes, autumn in Greece paints the landscape in golds, ambers, and quiet, cinematic light

Thessaloniki, After Hours: 21 Prime Nightlife Addresses

Exploring the northern capital's vibrant bar scene: unique spaces, local flavors, and creative cocktails

Lemon, Oil, Go: Top 13 Fish Taverns In and Around Athens Worth the Taxi Meter

Being in Athens doesn't mean going without fresh, traditional - or just so exciting - seafood and fish

Greece Shines (Again) in the 2025 Condé Nast Traveller Readers’ Choice Awards

From landmark hotels to islands, Greece received awards in seven categories, its growing global appeal becoming evident

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> Diaspora

>Diaspora

6th Meeting of Catechumens and distribution of catechetical material in Stockholm

Epaminondas Stathopoulos: The Greek who shaped the sound of the electric guitar

How Epaminondas “Epi” Stathopoulos carved his name into electric guitars—and into the history of modern...

“Sleep, My Little Angel, Sweetly to My Song” by His Eminence Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden

The lullaby constitutes not only tenderness, but also memory, tradition, folk wisdom, and theological depth,...

GCM Stands in Solidarity with the Jewish Community

The premeditated act of terror is an affront to all Australians and our collective shared...

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> Culture

>Culture

Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation: Awarded by the Academy of Athens for its contribution to culture and education

Singer Chris Rea dies at the age of 74

Chris Rea was a distinctive musical figure, blending blues, pop, soul, and soft rock in a career that included 25...

Ancient treasures unveiled: The Royal Palace of Pella opens to the public with stunning Hellenistic statues

In a landmark cultural event, the archaeological site of the ancient palace of Pella—birthplace and...

Rare video shows Domna Samiou teaching Cretan Christmas carols

The 1974 footage comes from the ERT archive – It shows a rehearsal of the...

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>history>discovery>art

> Lifestyle

>Lifestyle

George Michael: A Greek singer reimagines the song he wrote for the early death of Anselmo Feleppa

Alexandra Gravas has secured permission and presents a new interpretation of “You Have Been Loved”

Smaragda Karydi and Thodoris Atheridis have separated after 23 years

The former couple maintains good relations after the end of their relationship

George Petzetakis: Debts in Athens, business and the high life in America despite international warrants

The trajectory of the scion of the historic plastics industry who was convicted in Greece...

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> Society

>Society

The last time it snowed on Christmas in Athens – The coldest and the hottest holidays in Greece in recent years

Andreas Drymiotis to Danikas: It is a shame for political leaders who resigned to return to politics

The well-known political analyst talks about the pathologies of the public sector, calls for the removal of tenure, calls unthinkable...

With showers and thunderstorms today, a drop in temperature is coming: Which areas will be affected

The EMF forecast until Monday

Mourning for flight attendant Maria Pappa, who was lost in the crash of the Falcon 50 in Ankara

The flight attendant has not yet been officially identified, but her loved ones are bidding...

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>weather>heat wave

> World

> World

2025 Review: these are the 10 most important events of the year, according to AFP

2025: The ten events that marked the year in politics, wars, economy, artificial intelligence and climate crisis, according to AFP

Shocking: No prosecution of the Bob Vylan band for the anti-Israel slogans at the Glastonbury Festival

During the concert, the band's lead singer Bobby Willen rhythmically...

Netanyahu: Israel will spend $110 billion on an independent arms industry over the next decade

Israel's aim is to ensure that its weapons are produced...

The 20 dramatic minutes before the Falcon crash in Ankara: The pilot’s communication with the control tower

The pilot had stated that the Lear jet had a...

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> Environment

>Environment

Exploring the soundscapes of Axios Delta and Lake Orestiada

Scientists talk of the risks of climate change to pregnant women and infants

Despite documented impacts, critical questions remain unanswered, emphasizing the need for interdisciplinary collaboration

In the mountain forests of the Peloponnese, Greek fir trees are dying en masse without being burned

Guardian research highlights the multiple risks facing spruce forests due to the climate crisis

China: Surreal images show entire mountains covered with solar panels (video)

Covering an area of over 866,000 square meters, the solar power plant can generate 53 million kWh of electricity annually

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> Economy

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Greek Tax Authority to step up scrutiny of suspicious bank transfers and investment transactions from the New Year

Tax authorities tighten oversight as financial institutions face pressure to disclose high-risk transactions

US announces tariffs on microchips imported from China from 2027

To date, these products have been imported into the United States with zero tariffs, which,...

Ryanair fined €256 million by Italy for abusing dominant market position

The airline’s aim was to hinder ticket sales through online travel agencies in favor of...

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Mediterranean Cuisine

The Greek Christmas dessert that was named the best in the world

The Greek Christmas dessert that was named the best in the world

Twenty -five festive options for an epic Christmas dinner

Twenty -five festive options for an epic Christmas dinner

Beef Wellington: Step-by-step technique for a festive extravagance

Beef Wellington: Step-by-step technique for a festive extravagance

Bravo Italia! Italian cuisine joins UNESCO – 10 iconic recipes

Bravo Italia! Italian cuisine joins UNESCO – 10 iconic recipes

From soy to meat: Why vegan products are post-dated

From soy to meat: Why vegan products are post-dated

Panettone: Where to find the best this holiday season

Panettone: Where to find the best this holiday season

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Forrest – waterfalls