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School bus burns up on Athens-Sounio Avenue
Story at Lifo [Greek]
Putin "ready to talk about Ukraine"
Story at Real [Greek]
How many people get their "news" from social media online?
Story at Protagon [Greek]
Navy issues an "anti-NAVTEX" south of Kastellorizo due to Turkish boat movements
Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]
As the Akkuyu nuclear power plant reaches completion, Erdogan and Putin talk of more cooperation
Story at Athina984 [Greek]
"Achilles Shield" with Israel is a "landmark weapons deal"
Story at AP News [English]
The relationship of Lebanon and Greece deepens
Story at Greek City Times [English]
Sarakiniko Beach on Milos Island
Transfer of Gustavo Puerta to Olympiacos
Story at Athina984 [Greek]
What if AfD wins in Saxony-Anhalt next Sunday?
Story at Kathimerini [Greek]
Temps to 36º Celsius / 96.8º Fahrenheit
Weather at Naftemporiki [Greek]
The vanishing supply of small apartments in Athens
Story at iefimerida [Greek]
Triple fatalities on Alexandras Avenue from automotive collision
Story at Skai [Greek]
Migration and Asylum Minister Plevris "no backing down on deportations"
Story at Protothema [English]
The new auction list of seized properties
Story at Eleftherostypos [Greek]
"Disturbing" antiquities in order to save them
Story at New York Times [English]
The regulations call for measures that do not significantly alter the sites’ appearance. Still, “all these things have a visual impact," said Krista Pikkat, director of culture and emergencies for UNESCO, which has listed 21 world heritage sites in Greece..."
Last day of August, 2026, in Athens
Monday, August 31, 2026
How Balos Beach on Crete is "too stuffed with tourists for anyone to move"
Story at Daily Star [English] [Map of Balos Beach]
Panathinaikos beats Levadiakos
Story at Daily Post [English]
Mitsotakis: Greece believes in "energy bridges"
Story at Athens News Agency [Greek]
Turkey issues warning against power-grid plan between Israel-Greece-Cyprus
Story at eKathimerini [Greek]
Lionel Messi announces retirement
Story at Protothema [Greek]
Big uptick in production of Patriot missiles
Story at News 247 [Greek]
The Israel-Greece defense deal
Story at MSN UK Independent [English]
Temps to 37º Celsius / 98.6º Fahrenheit
Weather at Imerisia [Greek]
Status for Greek banks looking up, says Zurich's UBS bank
Story at Cyprus Mail [English]
What's happening with the Sinai Monastery in Egypt?
Story at Greek City Times [English]
Mount Olympus gets major clean up effort
Story at Greek Reporter [English]
New rules for Air BnB coming?
Story at Protothema [Greek]
The mudslide disaster in Nepal continues to escalate
Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]
Child death in Kypseli being investigated
Story at Skai [Greek]
Investigating the triple pool drownings of chidlren in the past months
Story at Parapolitika [Greek]
The fight for the Parthenon Marbles
Story at Kathimerini [Greek]
I wonder if the drama had more interest in its romantic era...back then, we knew that they weren't going to give it to us, but we were enjoying the fuss we were making so much that we didn't even care if they were going to give it to us..."
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Air Conditioned spaces for tourists and locals to "cool off" in Athens
Summer 2026 list of 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM facilities - click to view location on Google maps:
Agios Pavlos – Μαμούρη 22 & Δύμης (Corner of 22 Mamouri Street and Dymis Street)
Neos Kosmos ("Η Ανάληψη του Κυρίου") – Χελντράιχ 15 ("Ascension of the Lord" Friendship Club 15 Cheltraich Street)
Votanikos – Κοζάνης 4 (4 Kozanis Street)
Kolokynthou – Αίμονος 9 & Άστρους (Corner of 9 Aimonos Street and Astrous Street)
Agios Eleftherios – Αχαρνών 372 (372 Acharnon Street)
Kypseli – Σκύρου & Καυκάσου (Corner of Skyrou Street and Kafkasou Street)
Ampelokipi – Πανόρμου & Βαθέος (Corner of Panormou Street and Vatheos Street)
More:
St. Paul's Friendship Club, 22 Mamouri & Dymis. Phone: 210 8223946
Friendship Club "The Ascension of the Lord" of New World, Heldreich 15. Telephone: 210 9240403
Friendship Club of Votanikou, Kozani 4. Telephone: 210 3423716
Kolokynthos Friendship Club, 9 Aemonos & Astrous. Telephone: 210 5140877
Friendship Club of Agios Eleftherios, Acharnon 372. Telephone: 210 2012334
Friendship Club of Kypseli, Skyros & Caucasus. Telephone: 210 8815877
Friendship Club of Ampelokipoi, Panormos & Vatheos. Telephone: 210 6459890
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