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“Hackers” attack refrigerators in butcher shops in Greece
Hackers have attacked supermarket chains in several countries across Europe, and Greece would apparently not be left out: Butcher shops in several Greek cities saw their refrigerators being hacked and were force to throw away tons of spoiled goods. Butcher shop refrigerators in…
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Bomb threat delays departure of “Crown Iris” from Syros to Israel
Investigations are ongoing for a possible bomb on cruise ship “Crown Iris” currently at the port of the island of Syros in the Aegean Sea late on Tuesday afternoon. Investigation was launched following a warning call of a possible bomb placed on the Panama-flagged cruise ship of…
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Storm “Agneta” : Civil Protection places several regions in RED CODE
In an extraordinary meeting on Monday, the Civil Protection assessed the development of storm “Agneta” and the readiness of emergency response services to deal with the severe weather. the Committee in charged placed 9 regions in RED CODE. The storm is expected to affect Greece…
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Fraudsters’ NGO solicited “donations for sick children” to spend on luxury lifestyle
A couple of fraudsters befooled thousands of donors using pictures of chronic ill children, the majority of them with cancer, collected donations amounting millions of euros in order to finance their luxury lifestyle. Children’s families received just a fraction of the donated…
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Workers at Greece’s KTEL urban & intercity bus service on 24h strike, Nov 3
Workers at Greece’s KTEL, the urban and intercity will launch a 24-hour strike tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The strike is expected to cause significant problems and delays for passengers and commuters using the urban, regional and intercity bus services, as buses will…
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Torrential rain & flash floods strike Rhodes again
Severe weather and rainfall for 17 consecutive hours in the area of Archangelos on the island of Rhodes flooded dozens of homes and businesses, while the torrents of floodwater swept away more than 60 vehicles. There are no reports of injuries or fatalities. Severe weather…
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92-year-old woman with disabilities threatened with eviction
“Their goal is to put us out on the street,” says a 92-year-old woman threatened by eviction from the home she has been living for over 60 years, following an auction. Local media call her “the Greek Maricarmen” in remembrance of the was the 87-year-old pensioner from Madrid,…
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Reduced winter tariff for electricity in effect from Nov 1
The two-zone winter reduced-rate tariff for electricity (formerly known as the “ night-time tariff”) will come into effect from Sunday, November 1, 2026, and will remain in force until March 31, 2027, the Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDDIE) announced on…
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Copper-thieves triggered explosion with 6 dead in Athens; 3 arrests
A month after the explosion in historical center of Athens, in Plaka, where 6 people were killed, the Fire Service Arson Crime Division identified three suspects: cooper-thieves who had cut off a pipe of natural gas, thus triggering the explosion on September 25.. Authorities…
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“It was worse than an earthquake,” says young Greek survivor of the trains collision in Spain
“It was worse than an earthquake,” says 21-year-old Greek man who survived the fatal collision of the two high speed trains in Spain. “The impact caught us while we were standing; we were traveling at 170 kilometers per hour, and we all fell onto one another,” Marios recalled…
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PM Mitsotakis at UN: Turkish-Libyan memorandum illegal and arbitrary, geography cannot be rewritten
International law could not be applied selectively and rules governing the seas could not be rewritten to serve the ambitions of individual states, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis stressed, speaking at a high-level debate of the Greek Presidency of the UN Security Council…