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NEWS ARCHIVE - August 2025

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August 15, 2025 Friday

Fire at landfill on Naxos

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]

Firefighter fell from cliff edge in Patras

Story at EFSYN [Greek]

The "smell" of Athens in August

Olfactory tour at eKathimerini [English]

Water sufficiency and desalination projects moving forward on smaller islands

Story at Protothema [English]

The problems on islands are increasing

Story at Kathimerini [Greek]

The situation on the islands, instead of improving, is worsening. Excessive, unregulated and in many cases illegal construction is galloping at an uncontrolled pace...."

Scooter tour of Esplanada and Stavros Niarchos Park in Kallithea, Athens.

Fire in Argolida

Story at Athina984 [Greek] [Map of Argolida]

A new luxury resort on Kea Island

Story at MSN Gourmet Traveller [English]

The beaches of Symi island

Story at Travel Gr [Greek]

Nervous stock brokers over Putin-Trump meeting

Story at Liberal [Greek]

Airport traffic has risen in 2025

Story at MSN EuroNews [English]

The journalists and politicians are on vacation, but August still has news

Story at To Vima [Greek]

Syria and Turkey make cooperation deal

Story at Capital [Greek]

Hadrian's Library (built 132 AD) at night by Monastiraki with the Tzistarakis Mosque (built 1759) - click image to expand and enlarge the photo

Despite recession, Paris goes on August break

Story at Parapolitika [Greek]

Everyone is watching the Putin-Trump summit

Story at Imerisia [Greek]

Turkey continues arresting opposition party mayors

Story at Capital [Greek]

"Mamma Mia" UK vacationer falls in love with her waiter

Story at Iefimerida [Greek]

Greek hotels reorganizing and restructuring: here are the deals they're making

Story at Powergame [Greek]

Temps and wind reducing across country

Story at Eleftherostypos [Greek]

Anniversary of the 1940 sinking of the Greek naval ship Elli

Story at Greek Reporter [English]

Special celebration at Meteora today

Story at Protothema [English]

Furious citizens in Patras over arson fire

Story at Protothema [Greek]

Fire in Chios continues and heightened risk in eight regions

Story at Athina984 [Greek]

The changes in public transportation for August 15

Story at Real [Greek]

The Alaska summit: the return of "The Great Powers"

Story at IN GR [Greek]

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NEWS ARCHIVE - August 2025

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Coastline cliffs of Kefalonia island – enlarge and expand photo image

Acropolis and Parthenon evening colors - click image to enlarge