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Greece on Red Alert as storm-force winds hit Aegean on August 15

Nearly half of Greece’s regions are on high alert because of the strong winds, with a major risk of wildfires. When will the strong meltemi winds subside?

Iatria: The Greek-Italian artist from Montreal singing in Griko & Grecanico, reconnecting with the legacy of Magna Graecia

Alessandra Talarico, who has Greek and Calabrian roots, has released "Aionia," an album that brings the Greek-speaking dialects of southern Italy and Magna Graecia into a contemporary electronic soundscape

The frigate HS Kimon in Paros for the August 15 celebrations

The Hellenic Navy’s newest and most advanced frigate has arrived on the island and will take part in tomorrow’s events marking the Dormition of the Virgin Mary

GSI: The road map after the entry of France’s Meridiam, the outstanding issues in Cyprus & Israel

The maritime surveys, Nicosia’s decisions & the Turkish front over Crete-Cyprus - The steps toward investment decisions and financing

865 acres acres burned, damage to homes & cars from the wildfire in Siviri – Continuous water drops to extinguish all remaining hotspots

A total of 227 firefighters, 57 vehicles, 13 ground crews, 6 firefighting aircraft, and 1 helicopter are operating in the area

Greek FM speaks with Iranian Foreign Minister – Freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz at the center of discussions

During the conversation, the Iranian Foreign Minister briefed Giorgos Gerapetritis on the latest regional developments

Athens empties out: More than 43,600 passengers departing from Piraeus for the August 15 holiday – 194 ferry sailings through Sunday

The largest travel exodus is taking place today, Friday, with 30,526 passengers. Figures for the weekend may change due to severe weather conditions

Fidan in Egypt: Attack on the Greece-Cyprus-Israel trilateral partnership – Ankara’s plan for Mecca

The Turkish Foreign Minister seeks to bring Egypt into the Saudi Arabia–Turkey–Pakistan alliance

Meltemi winds intensify for 48 hours: Sailing ban from Rafina and Lavrio, routes canceled from Piraeus, very high wildfire risk

Most ferry services from Piraeus operating normally – Wind gusts up to 100 km/h – New reassessment of wind conditions after 11:00 – Winds expected to weaken from Sunday

The Council of State annulled three operating licenses for branches of private universities

Their annulment was carried out due to legal problems with the regulatory acts governing their operation

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