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NEWS ARCHIVE - January 2025

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January 7, 2025 Tuesday

The rescue of lost 23-year-old skier in Seli, Imathia

Story at Kathimerini [Greek] [Map of Seli, Greece]

European Court of Human Rights rules against Greece on "illegal pushbacks" of migrants

Greece registered more than 60,000 illegal arrivals of migrants last year, an increase of nearly 50% from 2023. It seeks direct funding from the EU to pay for the planned expansion of a border wall along the land frontier with Turkey..."

Story at Associated Press [English]

Tsipras has Covid and will not attend the funeral for Simitis

Story at Ta Nea [Greek]

Clock is ticking for Mitsotakis' plan for the election of the President of the Republic

Story at Iefimerida [Greek]

Major changes to domestic violence laws

Story at Protothema [Greek]

Energy efficiency program EXOIKONOMO 2025 begins for home owners

Story at Skai [Greek]

The thirty-day schedule on tax payments and tax refunds

Story at Powergame [Greek]

Since the start of the new year some 446 migrants arrived in Greece

Story at Yahoo News [English]

Controversy around contract worker treatment

Story at Athina984 [Greek]

The fight between UK Keir Starmer and Elon Mush

Story at Kathimerini [Greek]

Corinth Canal - click image to enlarge

The worry over Chinese influence in world ports

Story at Kathimerini [Greek]

The "hot glamorous luxury" vacations destinations for 2025

Story at UK The Times [English]

The Greek effort for an app to control children and abuse of internet hours

Story at Washington Post [English]

January 6, 2025 Monday

Alpha Bank returns "above 20%"

Story at Seeking Alpha [English]

Swimming for the cross in Piraeus on Epiphany

Story at Yahoo News [English]

Temps on the day of Epiphany

Story at Eleftherostypos [Greek]

Will Europe avoid a trade war?

Story at Kathimerini [Greek]

Youths arrested in Piraeus for robberies

Story at Athina984 [Greek]

Epiphany celebration today

Story at Athens News Agency [Greek]

Spetses is close to, but far from, Athens

Story at Greek Reporter [English]

Greece buying Elbit Systems Israeli defense tech rocket launchers

Story at Globes Co [English]

Pregnant American tourist fatality on Crete

Story at KRON San Francisco [English]

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Port of Nidri on Lefkada Island – See photo expanded and larger

Looking down on the tiled roofs of Athens from atop the Acropolis

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Lycabettus in the sun in Athens, Greece

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