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Air Conditioned spaces for tourists and locals to "cool off" in Athens


July 6, 2025 Sunday

What is worrying Turkey about Greece's missile supply

Story at The Week [English]

"Time stands still" at Mount Athos

Story at Greek Reporter [English]

Temps to 40º Celsius / 104º Fahrenheit

Weather at Kathimerini [Greek]

Mitsotakis: moving for a speedy collecting of illegally obtained funds from OPEKEPE

Story at Eleftherostypos [Greek]

Hellenic Police bust burglary operation of two foreign nationals

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]

The wildfires in Europe

Story at Inquirer [English]

Legal swimming in the Seine in Paris for the first time since 1923

Story at Parapolitika [Greek]

25,000-30,000 passengers for first night of new pilot schedule for Metro

Story at Protothema [Greek]

Kate Hudson: We love you, Greece

Story at US Weekly [English]


July 5, 2025 Saturday

The Sunday meeting between FM Gerapetritis and Haftar of Libya about the 2019 memorandum of maritime claims

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]

Hunting for hydrocarbons with "big oil"

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]

Why the Euro isn't going to replace the US Dollar, yet

Story at Imerisia [Greek]

Zoe Konstantopoulou and the accusations against Tsipras's administration regarding the 2015 referendum

Story at Parapolitika [Greek]

Blackmail via website: alleged perpetrator arrested

Story at Taxydromos [Greek]

Fire-fighting readiness drills at Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]


Walking Tour Of Monastiraki Flea Market in Athens Greece at 4:00 am


Fire in the Municipality of Karystos

Story at Eleftherostypos [Greek]

The no-helmet "Zero tolerance campaign" begins

Story at Protothema [English]

How Merkel changed her mind about Grexit

Story at Kathimerini [Greek]

The high rate of tourism from UK and USA

Story at Capital [Greek]

Projected value of €800 million from building electrical interconnections of Cyclades and Crete

Story at Athens News Agency [Greek]

Two Turkish nationals arrested for violation of the laws on weapons and antiquities

Story at Bloko [Greek]

Interview with Deputy Minister of Health, Marios Themistocleous on modernizing National Health System (NHS)

Story at Athens News Agency [Greek]

Strong winds fed fire fight on Crete on third day

Story at MSN Reuters [English]

Fire fighting and the problem of cuts in reforestation

Story at Apogevmatiní [Greek]

Cracking down on illegal gambling

Story at Dimokratia [Greek]


Meteora Mountains

Meteora mountain area – click to enlarge


July 4, 2025 Friday

Mitsotakis at Mount Athos talks of preserving the monastery of Saint Catherine of Sinai

Story at Protothema [Greek]

"Heat dome" over Greece

Story at UK Mirror [English]

"Execution" on street in Agia Paraskevi

Story at Kathimerini [Greek] [Map of Agia Paraskevi]

Temps moving up, could reach 38º Celsius / 100.4º Fahrenheit

Story at Iefimerida [Greek]

The water emergency in Greece

Story at Greek City Times [English]

The risks and the advantages of how the euro is appreciating against the dollar

Story at Capital [Greek]

Modernizing Hellenic Navy frigates

Story at Parapolitika [Greek]

Investigation begins on the fire that struck Pikermi, Rafina, and Spata

Story at Athina984 [Greek] [Map of Pikermi]

The coming retail schedules for summer sales

Story at Protothema [English]

Shocking rape of a 14-year-old girl in Piraeus was arranged via social media

Story at Eleftherostypos [Greek]


View of East Athens from Lycabettus

View of East Athens and Ymittos from Lycabettus – click image to enlarge


July 3, 2025 Thursday

Pair of Golden Dawn members get court order for release

Story at eKathimerini [English]

New inflation data "not reassuring"

Story at Powergame [Greek]

Angela Merkel in Athens: the accusatiosn of "lazy Greeks" and the events of the summer of 2015

Story at Protothema [English]

Crete wildfire forced evacuation of 5,000

Story at MSN The Journal [English]

Turkey FM Fidan confirms that Turkey and Syria are negotiating an EEZ agreement

A maritime delimitation deal could lead to de facto recognition of the occupied Cyprus "pseudo state." Story at Skai [Greek]

How Greece is somewhat insulated from world economic problems

Story at Imerisia [Greek]

Serious fire fight at Pikermi

Story at Athina984 [Greek] [Map of Pikermi]

Survey finds half of employed are looking for a different job position

Story at IN GR [Greek]


Walk around Philopappos Hill with dusk views of Acropolis and Athens July 2, 2025


Arrests for rape in Attika, was arranged through social media

Story at Iefimerida [Greek]

How the heat is "baking" Zakynthos

Story at Imerazante [Greek]

Positive employment numbers leads to lift on Wall Street

Story at Liberal [Greek]

Terrible fire on Crete at Ierapetra "a fiery nightmare"

Story at Eleftherostypos [Greek] [Map of Ierapetra]

The huge smoke from fires on Crete

Story at Reuters [English] and at BBC News [English

Winds kick up the strength of the fires on Crete

Story at Washington Post [English]

Hellenic police bust cocaine manufacturing operation in Southern Suburbs

Story at Ta Nea [Greek]

OPEKEPE scandal could impact EU Parliament’s discharge of the Commission budget

Story at EuroNews [English]

Viewing Chalkidi by drone

Video at MSN Unbranded [English]

New tourist tax starts this week for visiting certain islands

Story at UK Daily Express MSN [English]

The continuing investigation and controversy around the OPEKEPE scandal

Story at Athina984 [Greek]

Court of Chania finds three defendants guilty in Rethymno acid attack

Story at Eleftherostypos [Greek]

The story of how Hattie Greene became the wealthiest woman in America in 1916

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]

Despite not being born in Greece, having Greek grandparents and traveling to Greece can greatly impact a diasporan's life

Story at Post and Courier [English]

Summer Guide to Athens

Story at Athinorama [Greek]


Xanthi Greece White Washed House

Xanthi, Greece – click image to enlarge photo.


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