Greece News 2024

NEWS ARCHIVE - August 2024

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

August 6, 2024 Tuesday

Temps tomorrow to 38º Celsius / 100º degrees Fahrenheit

Weather at Parapolitika [Greek]

Hezbollah rocket barrage hits Israel

Story at To Vima [Greek]

Antetokounmpo scored 22 points but Greece could not maintain lead

Story at Milwaukee Sentinel [English]

Cruise ship rescues 77 migrants near Pylos

Story at ABC News [English]

Glarokavos Beach in Halkidiki – click image for expanded and enlarged photo

Giannis Antetokounmpo highlights against Germany

Story at NBC News [English]

"Special guard" recruitment effort

Story at Bloko [Greek]

Controversy and angry reactions on the AEK website after loss to NOA

Story at Ta Nea [Greek]

The continuing controversy around the Kasselakis pool

Story at Dimokratia [Greek]

Municipalities to receive €11 million euro program to help with water shortages

Story at Athens News Agency [Greek]

Fire on Rhodes

Story at Parapolitika [Greek]

The "revolution of Generation Z" in Bangladesh

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]

Greece still lags on fibre optics

Story at Powergame [Greek]

Speed boat transporting migrants tries to ram Coast Guard vessel

Story at Eleftherostypos [Greek]

Hezbollah drone attack into Israel

Story at Iefimerida [Greek]

ATHEX is up

Story at Skai [Greek]

Why the market collapse?

Story at Skai [Greek]

Aegean Airlines stops flights into Jordan

Story at AA.com [English]

Kim Kardashian in Greece

Story at Page Six [English]

Could there be an Iranian attack within Greece?

Story at UK Daily Express [English]

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