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Captain and crew arrested from Kyrenia disaster

Story at Neakriti [Greek]

Eight fatalities and more injured in catamaran ferry sinking off Kyrenia, Cyprus

Story at Protothema [Map of Kyrenia]

The tragic sinking of the catamaran going from occupied Kyrenia to the port of Tasujju in Mersin

Story at Parapolitika [Greek]

237 passengers have been rescued, others missing

Story at EFSYN [Greek]

Who spends more in Greece, USA tourists or European visitors?

Story at Yahoo Finance [English]

Fire in Markopoulo

Story at Parapolitika [Greek] [Map of Markopoulo]

How the Canada-USA trade impasse impacts "critical metals" supply chain

Story at Imerisia [Greek]

Constantis Tzolakis and the "ideal start" for Super League season

Story at Real.gr [Greek]

The 'Achilles Shield' air defense deal between Greece and Israel

Story at MSN Jerusalem Post [English]

The "clash over protected waters of the Aegean" between Turkey and Greece

Story at Deutsche Welle [English]

Lebanon Army receives military supply shipment from Greece

Story at Greek Reporter [English]

The coming G20 meeting in USA

Story at Liberal [Greek]

G20 finance ministers and central bank governors meeting in North Carolina. US Treasury Secretary Scott Besant wants to discuss global growth, trade imbalances and Iran's economic isolation. His interlocutors are preparing to bring up the US public debt, rising bond yields and Washington's increasingly frequent interventions in the markets..."


Walking through the "old town" of Athens


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The worry over natural gas supplies for winter

Story at Kathimerini [Greek]

Will the Parthenon Marbles be "loaned" to Greece?

Story at AOL [English]

Feta cheese cost increase from culling actions

Story at MSN Business Insider [English]

Credit agencies DBRS, Scope, Moody’s, S&P and Fitch all set to render new analysis on Greece's finances

Story at Protothema [English]


White washed steps in Greece

The numbers counted as missing in Nepal keep rising

Story at Iefimerida [Greek]

Russia continues freeze on fuel exports

Story at Imerisia [Greek]

Earthquake in Arcadia

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek] [Map of Arcadia]

Viper bites sends two brothers to hospital in Marathon

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek] [Map of Marathon]

Ammunition depots in Greece "mapped" by Turkish internet?

Story at Tanea [Greek]


Pita and stick souvlaki

The controversy around foot-and-mouth disease culling

Story at In.gr [Greek]

Attika temps to 34º Celsius / 93.2º Fahrenheit

Weather at Athina984 [Greek]

2,400-year-old shipwreck found at Andros

Story at New York Post [English] [Map of Andros]

USA backing Greece-Cyrpus-Israel power connection plan

Story at MSN Jerusalem Post [English]

Chinese military leadership "being dismantled"

Story at Tovima [Greek]

USA – Venezuela oil deal "biggest in history"

Story at Skai [Greek]

Kefalonia coach arrested for mutliple sex crimes

Story at Protothema [Greek]

How Turkey is searching for partners to "neutralize" Greece alliance with Israel

Story at Protagon [Greek]


Acropolis illuminated at night

The painting "Prometheus Unbound" once again being seen

Story at Greek Reporter [English]

Last exhibited in 1932, Carl Bloch’s monumental painting "Prometheus Unbound" was recently discovered in Greece. The painting was found at the former royal palace of Tatoi in 2022 and after undergoing extensive conservation was transferred to the permanent collection of the Tatoi Estate, after being exhibited in an Athens museum..."



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Cool off in Athens

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 PavlosΜαμούρη 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)

VotanikosΚοζάνης 4 (4 Kozanis Street)

KolokynthouΑίμονος 9 & Άστρους (Corner of 9 Aimonos Street and Astrous Street)

Agios EleftheriosΑχαρνών 372 (372 Acharnon Street)

Kypseli Σκύρου & Καυκάσου (Corner of Skyrou Street and Kafkasou Street)

AmpelokipiΠανόρμου & 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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