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Green light from the competent parliamentary committee for the upgrade of F-16s and the “Achilles’ Shield”

PASOK and SYRIZA voted “present”, while the Communist Party of Greece (KKE) and Course of Freedom voted against in the parliamentary committee. The final decisions will be taken by KYSEA (the Government Council for Foreign Affairs and Defense) next week

Keon Park crowned Champions of 2026 Women’s Greek Community Cup

No flights in or out of Greece after technical failure shuts down airspace – Greek FIR emptied

Greek airspace closed – Only flights already in the air are being handled, landing “manually” – The Greek FIR has “emptied,” as shown on flight maps – What the Civil Aviation Authority says in its statement

With fireworks, drones, and lots of music, Greece welcomed 2026 (videos-photos)

A spectacular New Year’s changeover – Young and old alike filled the streets, exchanging wishes, smiles, dancing and taking part in an endless party across the country

New Year’s Eve celebrations for everyone in Athens with Foureira, Maravegias, Morfi, and spectacular drone shows

Open events taking place in Syntagma, Pedion tou Areos, and other spots around the city

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 teachers were and by what criteria she chose them

Athens International Airport: Passenger traffic rose to 29.33 million in the 10-month period – flights also increased

The number of flights at Athens International Airport during the first 10 months of 2025 reached 244,500

Sold for $136,000,000: The “Karpidas collection” at Sotheby’s auction

The widow of the late founder of construction firm Archirodon, Pauline Karpidas, sold all 345 surrealist works in her possession – Top price was for René Magritte’s “La Statue Volante,” which changed hands for $13.7 million – The story of the family and their remarkable art collection

Greta Thunberg lands in Athens: “A genocide Is unfolding before our eyes” – See photos, video

The Swedish activist arrived at Athens International Airport with 134 other passengers detained in Israel — "Governments are doing less than the bare minimum," she said

Samaras: Strong blow to the traditional family by the CoE decision – The government was hiding and lying

The former prime minister said in a statement that he had been warned of what would happen

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