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NEWS ARCHIVE - May 2025

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

May 22, 2025 Thursday

The growing pressure on the European electrical grid

Story at Imerisia [Greek]

Mitsotakis speaks on Gaza War, Turkey, and permanence of civil servants

Story at Skai [Greek]

Fire-fighting drone fleet doubled

Story at AP News [English]

Firefighters prep for season

Story at Reuters MSN [English]

Yannis Stournaras, Governor of the Bank of Greece: time for the Euro to move ahead with dollar in decline

Could Euro become the world Reserve Currency? Story at The Economist [English]

Significant earthquake in Lassithi, Crete

Story at Eleftherostypos [Greek] [Map of Lassithi, Crete]

The damage to buildings in Lassithi

Story at Powergame [Greek]

Tsunami warning after earthquake at Lassithi

Story at Times Now [English]

Deadline approaches for electronic declarations of land clearing with fire season beginning

Story at Skai [Greek]

Hellenic police raid human trafficking operation, arrests made

Story at Real [Greek]

"Serious" accident at North Korea event launching new naval destroyer

Story at Skai [Greek]

How effects to nails and fingers can reveal serious illness

Story at Oloygeia [Greek]

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Mikrolimano Marina near Athens

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