Greece News 2024

NEWS ARCHIVE - July 2024

Timeless Villages, Scenic Hikes, Local Flavors - Moon's Greek Islands & Athens Travel Guide – Amazon 560 Pages

July 12, 2024 Friday

Intense high heat expected over weekend

Story at Iefimerida [Greek]

Earthquake in Patras

Story at Skai [Greek] [Map of Patras Greece]

Scope Ratings gives Greece BBB- with positive outlook

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek] - More Ratings and Stats

ELSTAT releases report showing economic and wage growth

Story at Imerisia [Greek]

Greece and Turkey and the islet of Zourafa

Story at Eleftherostypos [Greek] [Map of islet of Zourafa]

20 year anniversary of the shock win by Greece at Euro 2004

Story at CNN Sports [English]

The upheaval in PASOK

Story at Powergame [Greek]

"Unprecedented" problem with pandemic subsidies not secured properly from Brussels

Story at Capital [Greek]

Without electricity for 12 hours at Gennimata Hospital

Story at Ethnos [Greek] [Map of Gennimata hospital]

OPAP Game Time, bouzoukis and Tony Sfinos

Story at Dimokratia [Greek]

Fredis Beleris will temporarily exit Albanian prison to be sworn in for European Parliament

Story at Lifo [Greek]

Mitsotakis Cyprus trip coming

Story at Iefimerida [Greek]

Latest changes within SYRIZA leadership turmoil

Story at Parapolitika [Greek]

The "crazy" weather in Ioannina

Story at Protothema [Greek]

Bridge collapses in Mikri Gotista in Arachthos

Story at Ipeirotika [Greek] [Map of Mikri Gotista in Arachthos]

Greece population decline second largest in EU

Story at Parapolitika [Greek]

The heat wave is "hell" outside

Story at eKathimerini [English]

Incident between Turkish fishing boat and Coast Guard

Story at Protothema [Greek]

Pessimism within the business community

Story at Liberal [Greek]

King Charles message for Euro 2024

Story at Eleftherostypos [Greek]

Anniversary of Ioannis Kapodistrias stopping as Foreign Minister of Russia to become governor of Greece in 1827

Story at Eleftherostypos [Greek]

NEWS ARCHIVE - July 2024

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