Greece News 2024

NEWS ARCHIVE - April 2024

April 9, 2024

ISIS threats against the Champions League

Islamic State issued a ‘kill them all’ message preceeding the Real Madrid vs Man City and Arsenal vs Bayern Munich matches

Story at Iefimerida [Greek] and at UK The Times [English]

The changes in the new tax code

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]

Greek vase from antiquity stolen by Nazis returns to Greece

Story at Protothema [Greek]

Explosion at Italian hydro-electric plant

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]

Remake of the Turkish romantic comedy My Sweet Lie has been remade for Greek TV

Story at C21 Media [English]

National Bank "My First Home" plan for people under 45 years of age using 10% down payment, with 40 year lengths

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]

Earthquake in Amfilochia

Story at Eleftherostypos [Greek]

What Cyprus wants for interconnection with Athens

Story at Kathimerini [Greek]

Lycabettus in the sun in Athens, Greece

Free guided tours in Athens during the month of April

Story at Athina984 [Greek]

Kasselakis looks to a "great upheaval" with a SYRIZA government back in office

Story at Skai [Greek]

Schäuble talks about the episode with Varoufakis in his recently published memoir

Story at Skai [Greek]

Sewage system leads to discovery of ancient Macedonian tomb in Vergina

Story at Archaeology [English] – More Archeology in Greece

Thousand year old bust of antiquity discovered in Philippi, northwest Greece

Story at Hypebeast [English]

$2 billion deal for UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters

Story at Breaking Defense [English]

The best beach in Greece for budget travel

Story at UK Express [English]

Arrest made in investigation of the June 2023 migrant boat tragedy

Story at ARY News [English]

New UAE ambassador comes to Greece

Story at The Print [English]

NEWS ARCHIVE - April 2024

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