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NEWS ARCHIVE - August 2025

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August 20, 2025 Wednesday

Mitsotakis: 300 arrests for arson this year, time to end "impunity" for perpetrators

Story at Athina984 [Greek]

The percentage of fraud showing up in the OPEKEPE investigation

Story at Real [Greek]

Eurostat reports inflation, with Greece showing higher numbers

Data at Imerisia [Greek]

The twin bombs of housing costs and demographics

Story at Eleftherostypos [Greek] – see more Demographics of Greece

Unknown situation on F35s for Turkey

Story at Kathimerini [Greek]

A new "iron curtain"

Story at Skai [Greek]

White washed steps on Santorini (Thira) – click image to enlarge

Stefanos Tsitsipas to retire?

Story at Yahoo Sports [English]

Denmark gets rid of VAT on books to combat '"reading crisis"

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]

Deadline approaches for digital "Personal Citizen Number"

Story at Biometric Update [English]

"Revenge porn" leads to 12 month prison sentence

Story at Protothema [English]

Temps returning to 40º+ Celsius/ 104º+ Fahrenheit

Weather at To Vima [Greek]

Christine Lagarde: Third quarter downturn in Eurozone?

Story at Liberal [Greek]

Questions arise about Civil Protection drones

Story at Ta Nea [Greek]

2025 growth projections revised downward

Story at eKathimerini [English]

Tourist crowding so intense on Rhodes beach the sunbeds are "in the sea"

Story at UK Mirror [English]

Special event at Nikos Kazantzakis Museum on Crete

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]

New tax rates affecting middle class

Story at Kathimerini [Greek]

Trump: we could bring air power to Ukraine

Story at Athina984 [Greek]

The complexity growing around security commitments for Ukraine

Story at Skai [Greek]

Landslide in Santorini

Story at Protothema [Greek]

The 300,000 objections to the new forest maps

Story at Eleftherostypos [Greek]

The "heat wave" of AirBnB bookings in Greece

Story at Powergame [Greek]

Bitcoin headed for $200,000?

Story at Imerisia [Greek]

Balkan AI government?

Story at Iefimerida [Greek]

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