Weather forecast: Mostly fair on Friday
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24.08.2023 - 23:48
Mostly fair weather and northerly winds are forecast for Friday. Wind velocity will reach 6 on the Beaufort scale. Partly…
Kikilias: Nine arson attempts have been made at the foot of Mt Parnitha
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24.08.2023 - 20:47
Nine attempts for arson have been made at the foot of Mount Parnitha in Avlona area since 8 am, Minister…
Prosecutor presses charges against 3 individuals who held 13 migrants in N. Greece
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24.08.2023 - 16:45
The Alexandroupolis prosecutor on Friday pressed charges on three individuals arrested in northern Greece for detaining 13 migrants who had…
Fire Brigade: 55 fires broke out on Wed. nationwide, says spokesperson; a battle to control Parnitha
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23.08.2023 - 23:58
Greek firefighting forces were dealing with 99 wildfires nationwide on Wednesday, of which 55 broke out in the last 24…
Mt. Parnitha wildfire spreads to national forest region
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23.08.2023 - 23:36
The wildfire at Mt. Parnitha in Attica, has spread to the mountain's national forest region, the Fire Brigade's spokesperson Yiannis…
Greek premier thanks allies for help in fighting fires
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23.08.2023 - 21:35
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis expressed his gratitude to Greece's allies on Wednesday for their help in fighting forest fires.
Turkish fighter jets infringe Athens FIR on Wednesday
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23.08.2023 - 20:33
A pair of Turkish F-16s entered the Athens Flight Information Region (FIR) on Wednesday without having submitted a flight plan,…
Firefighters battle to contain fires in Greece
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23.08.2023 - 09:00
Strong firefighting forces were battling the flames throughout the night on the large fire front that broke out on Tuesday…
Wildfire raging on Kefalonia
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14.08.2023 - 11:00
No residential areas were threatened.
Tourist seriously injured by falling rocks at Samaria Gorge during earthquake
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13.08.2023 - 23:21
A foreign tourist who was injured earlier on Sunday after an earthquake dislodged boulders in the Samaria Gorge was transferred…
Weather forecast: Overcast on Monday
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13.08.2023 - 20:19
Generally fair weather is forecast on Monday, turning to overcast with possibility of sporadic rain, particulary in Evia and Thessaly,…
Holidaymakers continue to leave in droves from Piraeus port, ahead of Aug. 15 holiday
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13.08.2023 - 17:18
Last-chance summer holidaymakers continued to leave in droves for the Greek islands on Sunday, ahead of the Dormition of the…
Last group of defendants in Nea Philadelphia deadly clashes testifying today
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13.08.2023 - 14:14
The last group of individuals arrested over the deadly incidents ahead of the AEK-Dinamo Zagreb football match at Nea Philadelphia…
Journalist Antonis Chrysoulakis, 37, dies of smoke inhalation in apartment fire at Platia Attikis
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13.08.2023 - 14:13
A journalist of the "Parapolitika" news group, Antonis Chrysoulakis, 37, died in a fire that broke out on Sunday in…
Doctor, staff allegedly forming baby-selling ring on Crete testify on Sunday
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13.08.2023 - 14:12
The nine persons allegedly running a criminal surrogate mother and adoption ring on Crete through an assisted reproduction unit are…
Scientists concerned about potential spread of 'Eris' coronavirus variant in autumn
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12.08.2023 - 23:21
Greek health authorities are concerned about the surge of the new coronavirus variant codenamed 'Eris' (EG.5.1), which has been defined…
Very high fire danger in six of Greece's regions forecast on Sunday
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12.08.2023 - 20:07
A very high fire danger (risk category 4) has been forecast for Sunday in six regions of Greece, according to…
Zelensky thanks Mitsotakis 'for his personal commitment to the Ukrainian-Greek partnership'
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12.08.2023 - 18:05
President of the Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday thanked Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis "for his personal commitment to the…
Weather forecast: Fair, some rain in the north on Sunday
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12.08.2023 - 15:05
Fair weather is forecast on Sunday in most parts of the country, except for sporadic rains and thunderstorms over areas…
Ecumenical Patriarchate receives permission in writing for divine liturgy at Panaghia Soumela on August 15
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12.08.2023 - 15:04
The Ecumenical Patriarchate on Friday thanked the Prefect of Trebzon for signing the written permit for the Patriarchal liturgy at…
Testimonies of people arrested for lethal clashes between rival football fans continued on Sat.
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12.08.2023 - 15:01
Testimonies of people arrested for Monday's lethal clashes between rival football fans continued at the Evelpidon courts complex for a…
Wildfire breaks out in Karystos, Evia
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11.08.2023 - 18:48
A total of 38 wildfires broke out nationwide over the last 24 hours, said the Fire Brigade on Friday, most…
Syriza criticizes prime minister over lack of comment on murder of football fan
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11.08.2023 - 17:17
SYRIZA also called anew for the resignation of Citizen Protection Minister Yiannis Economou.
Very high fire danger in five of Greece's regions forecast on Saturday
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11.08.2023 - 16:51
The regions with a high fire danger include that of Attica, Central Greece (especially Evia, Boeotia and Skyros island), Peloponnese…
Rescue operation mounted to retrieve 120 stranded on sailboat
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11.08.2023 - 14:00
The Hellenic Coast Guard mounted a rescue operation on Friday to retrieve some 120 people on a sailboat roughly 43…
