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3 missing mountain climbers found dead
The three climbers who had gone missing near the town of Kalavryta in the Peloponnese were found dead Sunday afternoon, the fire service reported.
FM to visit London and Rome
Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias is set to travel to London and Rome on February 7 and 8. During his visit to London on Monday he is expected to hold talks with British Minister of State at the Foreign, Commonwealth, & Development Office, Chris Heaton-Harris according to the ministry’s official announcement.
PM to host meeting on fan violence on Monday
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will host a high-level meeting on fan violence on Monday at the Maximos Mansion. Participants will include Sports Minister Lefteris Avgenakis, Citizen Protection Minister Takis Theodorikakos, and Justice Minister Costas Tsiaras.
Newer trains for ISAP railway
Urban rail operator STASY is bolstering Line 1 of the Athens metro, the oldest service in the Greek capital – known as the ISAP electric railway – and one of its busiest, running between the port of Piraeus and the northern suburb of Kifissia.
Large search and rescue operation for missing climbers in Kalavryta
A large search and rescue operation to find three missing climbers near Kalavryta in the Peloponnese has been ongoing since late Saturday night. 22 members of the Hellenic Fire Service, members of the 6th Alpine squad of the Fire Service’s Special Disaster Management Unit (EMAK), a helicopter, drone operators, and several expert volunteers are all…
Riot police attacked in central Athens
A squad of riot police was attacked by unknown assailants in the early hours of Sunday morning in the central Athens neighborhood of Exarchia. Molotov cocktails were hurled at the officers at approximately 2.45 a.m.
Turkish UAV flies over Astakida
A Turkish Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, commonly known as a drone, flew over the islet of Astakida on Sunday morning. According to information, the incident occurred at 9.17 a.m. with the UAV flying at a height of 19,000 feet.
The Exiles | Athens | To March 31
The National Library of Greece is hosting an exhibition of portraits and paintings of patients at a mental hospital by Michalis Madenis.
Tourism set to enjoy more arrivals and takings this year
The Tourism Ministry is receiving optimistic messages for 2022, with revenues and arrivals expected to exceed the levels of 2021, provided there are no unpleasant developments.