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Disfiguring the streets
It is often the case that within 50 meters of the same city street the (in)competences of three or four state bodies may intersect. -
Gerapetritis, Rubio hold ‘positive’ talks in Washington
Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis met Thursday with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the White House for a 50-minute meeting that, according to diplomatic sources, “took place in a very positive atmosphere.” -
ATHEX: Stock market stays on its course northward
The Greek bourse continued its recovery, with growth for most stocks and the benchmark climbing back above 2,300 points. -
Cartoon (26/02/2026)
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Child subsidy platform opens Friday
Greece will begin accepting applications Friday for its annual child benefit, a state subsidy for eligible families with dependent children. -
Human remains found in field in Halkidiki
Body parts in an advanced state of decomposition were discovered Thursday afternoon in a field in Halkidiki, northern Greece, authorities said. -
Work stoppages to disrupt transport during Tempe anniversary rally
Athens transport services will face work stoppages on Saturday as workers plan to join a rally marking the third anniversary of the Tempe railway disaster, union officials said Thursday. -
Mitsotakis calls Erdogan to wish him happy birthday
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis telephoned Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday to wish him a happy birthday, the Turkish presidency said. -
Macron visit to Athens confirmed by Greek government
The Greek government confirmed Thursday that French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Athens, corroborating an earlier report by Kathimerini. -
Turkey says crashed F-16 was on Bulgarian border mission
A Turkish Air Force F-16 fighter jet that crashed near a highway in western Turkey early Wednesday, killing its pilot, was on a mission launched after a radar alert near the Bulgarian border, Turkey’s Defense Ministry said Thursday.

