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WWII aircraft wreck found in Faliro Bay
A team of divers recently identified the wreckage of a World War II aircraft on the seabed in Faliro Bay, southern Athens, believed to have crashed in 1943.
Takis Tloupas: Stories from the basement
Rare Super 8 footage captured between 1950 and 1980 by Takis Tloupas and unearthed in the basement of his Larissa home by director Kalliopi Legaki inspired her to explore the life of the photographer who gained renown for his black-and-white images of life in the Thessalian city and countryside.
‘Ten percent of Greeks are not adequately fed’
Pantelis Tsiadis’ day often begins before dawn, with the alarm clock ringing at 5.30 a.m. The 57-year-old divides his time between the facilities of the food bank in Kryoneri, East Attica, and the kitchen of the Panagia Myrtidiotissa parish in Mikrolimano, Piraeus, various shops in the neighborhood that contribute to the free meal program, as…
Most fines on profiteering collected; more to come
Most of the fines imposed by the Development Ministry for profiteering have already ended up in the public coffers, while, according to the Athens-Macedonian News Agency, new findings from the price control on baby formula seem to be leading to new high fines.
Why the US needs to play ‘hardball’ with Turkey’s Erdogan
This new year finds Washington in a bind over how to effectively engage with Turkey, a trend we’ve documented for at least half a decade.
Kasselakis: SYRIZA MPs who vote against same-sex marriage bill risk expulsion
The leader of the main opposition, Stefanos Kasselakis, warned on Saturday that SYRIZA lawmakers who vote against a proposed government bill legalizing same-sex marriage risks getting expelled.
TankerTrackers locates seized Greek-owned tanker off Iran’s Qeshm Island
The Marshall Islands-flagged tanker seized by Iran in the Gulf of Oman on Thursday has been located east of Iran’s Qeshm Island, monitoring service TankerTrackers.com said in a post on social media platform X.
Same-sex bill makes waves in ND, SYRIZA
The bill on same-sex marriage has plunged ruling New Democracy and leftist opposition SYRIZA into turmoil.
Gerapetritis to Al Arabiya: ‘We need to learn to live together’ with Turkey
Greece and Turkey are neighbours and need to learn to live together, Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis told Al Arabiya in an interview published on Saturday.