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Papastaurou on Chionovounou: New protection for 90 square kilometers

June 5, 2026 | Politics
Greece expands environmental protection for Chionovounou mountain, adding 60 square kilometers to create a 90 sq km protected area under "Untouched Mountains" initiative.

Mitsotakis makes surprise move for New Democracy secretary role

June 5, 2026 | Politics
Greek PM Mitsotakis selects Deputy Transport Minister Konstantinos Kyranakis as New Democracy party secretary in surprise move ahead of 2027 elections.

SYRIZA: Famellos proposes support for Tsipras’ ELAS party

June 5, 2026 | Politics
SYRIZA leader Famellos proposes supporting Tsipras' new ELAS party ahead of elections, sparking internal party debate and potential division.

Greek health minister tours northern Greece, taunts protesters

June 5, 2026 | Politics
Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis mocks communist protesters during his northern Greece healthcare tour, posting provocative comments on social media.

Velopoulos: Tsipras returns to close Aegean deal, could govern with Dendias – Samaras seeks political revenge against Mitsotakis

June 5, 2026 | Politics
Greek Solution leader Velopoulos predicts Tsipras will return to complete Aegean deals with US backing, potentially governing with Dendias in post-election Greece.

Ahtsioglou: “Tsipras creates momentum, sparks mobilization”

June 5, 2026 | Politics
Former SYRIZA minister Efi Ahtsioglou discusses Alexis Tsipras' political comeback and her departure from New Left, emphasizing the need for a governing coalition.

Kostas Kollias sworn in as New Democracy MP for Corinthia

June 5, 2026 | Politics
Kostas Kollias sworn in as New Democracy MP for Corinthia, succeeding late Deputy Minister Nikos Tagaras who passed away at 70.

Rubio clear on Turkey F-35 ban, Blue Homeland bill delayed to fall

June 4, 2026 | Politics
Marco Rubio confirms Turkey cannot acquire F-35 fighter jets under current conditions, while controversial Blue Homeland bill reportedly delayed until fall.

GREECE

Weather: Weekend temperatures reach 36°C with strong winds

Weather: Weekend temperatures reach 36°C with strong winds

Greece braces for weekend temperatures reaching 36°C as weather instability decreases, but strong meltemi winds raise fire concerns across the Aegean region.

2 hours ago Greece

Child pornography arrest: 62-year-old caught with hundreds of videos

Greek cybercrime unit arrests 62-year-old man in international child pornography investigation, discovering hundreds of illegal videos in coordinated operation.

3 hours ago Greece

Car crashes through store window in Thessaloniki suburb

A car crashed through a grocery store window in Thessaloniki's Neoi Epivates suburb on Thursday, leaving the shop owner with…

8 hours ago Greece

Singer detained in Greece on charges of child grooming

Greek singer detained on child grooming charges involving 14-year-old after parents discover text messages on daughter's phone, shocking local community.

8 hours ago Greece

Ex-wife and mastermind of Polish professor murder dies by suicide in prison

Polish professor's ex-wife dies by suicide in Greek prison after being charged as mastermind of his murder in Agia Paraskevi.…

8 hours ago Greece
Elena Topalidou arrested for drunk driving after police stop

Elena Topalidou arrested for drunk driving after police stop

Greek dancer and actress Elena Topalidou arrested for drunk driving after failing breathalyzer test with…

8 hours ago Greece
Major bust at Athens airport: 43-year-old caught with 2,500 packs of smuggled cigarettes

Major bust at Athens airport: 43-year-old caught with 2,500 packs of smuggled cigarettes

Athens airport police arrest foreign national carrying 2,500 packs of smuggled cigarettes from Cairo without…

8 hours ago Greece
ATM attack in Vrilissia: Gang targeting standalone machines under investigation

ATM attack in Vrilissia: Gang targeting standalone machines under investigation

Organized gang suspected in early morning ATM attack in Vrilissia as police investigate links to…

8 hours ago Greece

ECONOMY

WORLD

Rama’s bizarre statement: God, sex and the EU are unpredictable

Rama’s bizarre statement: God, sex and the EU are unpredictable

Albanian PM Edi Rama makes controversial statement comparing God, sex, and EU integration as unpredictable forces while addressing European accession process.

2 hours ago World

Spain’s Pedro Sánchez denies knowledge of Socialist party corruption probe

Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez denies knowledge of alleged corruption scheme within Socialist Party as Supreme Court orders seizure of party…

3 hours ago World

Horror in France: 4-year-old found dehydrated next to mother’s body

Tragic discovery in France as 4-year-old girl found dehydrated beside her deceased mother's body for several days in their locked…

3 hours ago World

Trump defeats in House: $8 billion Ukraine aid approved

House approves $8 billion Ukraine aid package despite Trump opposition, revealing deep Republican divisions over foreign policy and military support.

9 hours ago World

Albania uses property disputes to drive out Greek minority

Albania systematically denies property rights to Greek minorities in Svernītsa and Narta, using strategic investments to force ethnic displacement.

9 hours ago World
Hollywood veteran James Handy murdered by partner’s son at 81

Hollywood veteran James Handy murdered by partner’s son at 81

Hollywood veteran James Handy, 81, was fatally stabbed by his partner's son in LA. The…

9 hours ago World
Pokemon card heist breaks records: $50,000 stolen in 93 seconds

Pokemon card heist breaks records: $50,000 stolen in 93 seconds

Pokemon card thieves steal $50,000 worth of cards in just 93 seconds from New Jersey…

9 hours ago World
Lebanon: Hezbollah leader rejects ceasefire, demands Israeli withdrawal

Lebanon: Hezbollah leader rejects ceasefire, demands Israeli withdrawal

Hezbollah leader rejects US-brokered ceasefire with Israel, demands complete withdrawal from southern Lebanon as fighting…

9 hours ago World

EUROPE