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NEWS ARCHIVE - October 2024

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

October 18, 2024 Friday

The importance of the seasonal firefighter

Story at Bloko [Greek]

The "black list of asphalt victims" in Greece is growing

Story at Eleftherostypos [Greek]

French PM says the Italian system on migrants is not feasible

Story at Athina984 [Greek] and new French immigration law is coming, story at Forbes [English]

Display of military force in Russia as Putin orders exercises of battlefield nuclear weapons with partner Belarus

Story at Skai [Greek]

Panormos Bay on the island of Mykonos with the islet Marmaronisi at the mouth of the bay - click image to enlarge

What time of the year is the most deadly for flooding?

Story at Eleftherostypos [Greek]

The 33 different kinds of sharks in the waters of Greece

Story at Greek Reporter [English]

Controversy surrounds U.S. company that tests baby embryos for IQ and health

Story at Parapolitika [Greek]

Temperature drop and rain

Weather at Eleftherostypos [Greek]

The heating allowances this winter

Story at Imerisia [Greek]

Eurostat reports the new inflation rate for Europe and Greece

Story at Athina984 [Greek]

Court sentencing for regional governors for 2020 flooding

Story at Reuters [English]

Will Kasselakis be a candidate for leadership and could SYRIZA lose official opposition status?

Story at Parapolitika [Greek]

The University of Athens Greece

Turkey seeks to speed up acquisition of Typhoon fighter plane

Story at Reuters [English]

Turkey to conduct naval exercises in Aegean

Story at eKathimerini [English]

Skouries mining in northern Greece find gold and copper

Story at Greek Reporter [English]

Could the death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar draw the Gaza war to an ending?

Story at Ethnos [Greek]

The demographic time-bomb

Story at Liberal [Greek]

Turkey's banks hold steady on the interest rate at 50% with the country's inflation rate down from 75%

Story at Reuters [English]

The B2 "superweapon" the US military used against the Houthis

Story at Skai [Greek]

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The Captain Arcoudas Bridge in Zagorohoria – click image to enlarge

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Lycabettus in the sun in Athens, Greece

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