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Several regional airports in Greece temporarily shut down for …
Oct 10, 2024 · Several regional airports in Greece will shut down briefly and gradually between November 2024 and February 2025 for runway upgrades, the managing company Fraport Greece announced on Wednesday.
Two metro stations to close in downtown Athens on Dec 6
Dec 5, 2024 · Two Metro stations in downtown Athens will be closed to public for several hours on Friday, December 6, due to students’ gatherings and rallies to commemorate the killing of teenager by Alexandros Grigoropoulos by a police officer in 2008.
Unexpected resignation of Greek PM’s chief economic advisor
Dec 9, 2024 · The chief economic advisor to the Greek Prime Minister, Alexis Patelis, announced his resignation in a post on social media on Monday. Patelis has occupied this position for the last five years.
Mitsotakis and Zelenskiy sign Greece-Ukraine bilateral security ...
Oct 17, 2024 · ah, greece, always doubling down on clown world, and always late to the party! everyone else has already figured out that the ukraine war thing has been worked for all it’s worth (how many billions laundered through that country right back into the right pockets in DC, brussels, and london?) and have been quietly pushing the whole matter out to pasture but now is the time for greece to jump ...
Young man arrested for vandalism in new Thessaloniki metro
Dec 9, 2024 · A 19-year-old man was arrested early Sunday morning for vandalizing “Venizelos” station of the new metro in Thessaloniki, northern Greece.
Athens named “World’s Leading Cultural City Destination” in 2024
Nov 28, 2024 · The winners are determined through a voting process by travel and tourism professionals and the public. “We are very proud of this award, which demonstrates that Athens is a powerful global brand in culture,” said Athens Mayor Haris Doukas commenting on the news.
Metro of Thessaloniki starts operation after decades of delays
Nov 30, 2024 · With kettledrums and trumpets, the Metro of Thessaloniki began running on the tracks, 40 years after the original idea was captured, decades of delays and cost overruns.
US Elections 2024: Athens is drafting the next day scenarios
Nov 5, 2024 · The Greek government has analyzed both scenarios and depending on the result they will proceed with the next steps, daily ethnos.gr reported. “We will adapt and work with whoever is elected, precisely because the strategic core of the relationship between the United States and Greece will not be called into question by either Mr. Trump or Ms. HarrisGrace, in the event that one or the other ...
Chaos in Athens streets and Proastiakos due to power outage
Nov 14, 2024 · Power outages in many parts of Greek capital Athens on Thursday morning created chaos in public transport, mainly the Proastikos suburban train, and traffic lights in central Athens causing traffic jams in main avenues and delays to thousands of commuters.