NEWS
Cold front to hit Greece on Wednesday
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03.02.2020 - 13:04
The current good weather will rapidly change and the thermometer will nosedive by up to 12C from Tuesday night, the head of the weather forecast…
Asylum seekers from Moria hotspot begin protest march to Mytilene
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03.02.2020 - 12:02
Asylum seekers from Moria hotspot begin protest march to Mytilene.
Athens Stock Exchange opening: Consolidation
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03.02.2020 - 11:16
Equity prices were slightly on the Athens Stock Exchange (ASE) on Monday.
Greek foreign ministry thanks France for repatriation of Greek from Wuhan
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02.02.2020 - 23:12
In a post on the Greek foreign ministry's Twitter account on Sunday, Athens thanked EU partner France and its foreign minister, Jean Yves Le Drian,…
Higher temperatures expected in Greece until Wednesday
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02.02.2020 - 09:14
Unseasonally warm air masses that began to cover large parts of Europe started to also affect Greece on Saturday, bringing relatively warm weather for the…
Petsas: 'Nobody needs to test us, we are ready'
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01.02.2020 - 13:50
"Greece is ready to defend its sovereign rights with calm and confidence. Nobody needs to test us, we are ready," government spokesperson Stelios Petsas said…
UK Ambassador: Brexit will not affect the ties between Greece and Britain
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01.02.2020 - 13:30
Government pleased with Greek delegation's visit to Washington, Petsas says
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14.01.2020 - 15:07
Iranian man found hanged in pre-departure detention centre in Moria
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06.01.2020 - 17:12
There are currently 85 people held in the predeparture detention centre for various reasons.
Ferries forbidden to set sail from Piraeus, Rafina and Lavrio
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06.01.2020 - 17:06
No ferries were being allowed to set sail from the ports of Piraeus, Rafina and Lavrio on Monday due to strong northerly winds of up…
Snow and rough seas as cold front 'Hephaestion' settles over Greece
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06.01.2020 - 16:45
With Greece firmly in the grip of the new cold front 'Hephaestion' on Monday, most of the country experienced rain, sleet, snow and icy temperatures,…
Penteli-Nea Makri road closed to traffic due to snowfall
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06.01.2020 - 16:32
Police on Monday closed the road from Penteli to Nea Makri in Attica due to snowfall, from Agios Petros to the 414 Penteli Military Hospital…
Power out on islands of Andros and Tinos
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06.01.2020 - 16:10
The Public Power Corporation is currently attempting to restart the independent power station on Andros in order to restore power to the two islands.
Olympic Air plane forced to return to Thessaloniki by bad weather
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06.01.2020 - 15:58
An Olympic Air plane flying from Thessaloniki's 'Makedonia' airport to Samos on Monday turned back and returned to Thessaloniki after encountering bad weather, sources said.
Pentelis-Neas Makris road section shut down because of snow
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30.12.2019 - 18:28
Traffic on the peripheral Pentelis-Neas Makris road, north of Athens, has been partly closed off by police due to dense snowfall on Monday night.
PM Mitsotakis: Closer to a final decision on candidate for president of Greece
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30.12.2019 - 18:12
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Monday said there is still time to settle on his proposal for presidential candidate, but he is close to a…
Spectacular New Year party to usher in 2020 in Athens
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30.12.2019 - 17:04
The City of Athens is making plans to usher in a new decade with a bang, with a live show and fireworks in Syntagma Square.
Athens Newspapers Headlines (29/12/2019)
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29.12.2019 - 14:44
The Sunday edition of Athens' dailies at a glance
Messages of condolence pour in for death of composer Thanos Mikroutsikos
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29.12.2019 - 13:44
Popular and highly regarded Greek composer Thanos Mikroutsikos has passed away after suffering a heart attack in a private clinic, where he had been admitted…
Snow disrupts transport and temperatures plunge as Zenobia system grips Greece
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29.12.2019 - 13:12
The arrival of the 'Zenobia' weather system, which has been holding Greece firmly in its grip since the early hours of Sunday, is expected to…
Cold and overcast skies on Sunday (28/12/2019)
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29.12.2019 - 08:44
Mainly cloudy weather and low temperatures, especially in the east and south, are forecast on Sunday.
Six bodies found after Hawaii helicopter crash
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28.12.2019 - 12:04
Rescuers have found the remains of six people after a helicopter crashed at the top of a mountain on the Hawaiian island of Kauai, authorities…
Rush hour car bomb kills many in Somali capital
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28.12.2019 - 10:02
At least 61 people are reported to have been killed by a car bomb during morning rush hour in Somalia's capital.
Weather forecast: Cold snap with rain and sleet on Saturday (28/12/2019)
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28.12.2019 - 08:24
Cloudy weather with rain, sleet and occasional thunderstorms is forecast on Saturday, especially in southern coastal regions and at sea.
Four arrested on human trafficking charges in Lefkada
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27.12.2019 - 14:43
Four people have been arrested and charged by police on the Ionian island of Lefkada, following allegations of rape, kidnapping and human-trafficking made against them…
