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Greek officials expand diaspora outreach during Canada visit
A delegation of Greek political and civic representatives concluded a series of institutional meetings in Ontario this week with provincial officials, economic stakeholders and diaspora organizations in a visit aimed at strengthening ties between local authorities in southern Greece and the Greek community in Canada while exploring cooperation in tourism and technology. -
Farm subsidy controls failed
More gaps in Greece’s agricultural subsidy oversight system have emerged during a fraud trial at Athens’ Court of Appeal, where 25 defendants face charges over allegedly illegal payments totaling more than €250,000 during 2016-2018. -
Reds hold the Greens off in Euroleague’s Greek derby
Olympiakos weathered the Panathinaikos pressure in the second half of the Derby of Eternal Rivals on Friday. -
Collective memory
The Greek state reacted quickly and ensured that the long-lost photographs from the WWII executions in Kaisariani were secured. -
Cartoon (06/03/2026)
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ATHEX: Bourse lost 6.8% in first week of war
The considerable drop of Greek stocks in this first week of the war was completed on Friday with another session of losses. -
Trump’s war, a wakeup call for all
The flippancy with which the US president entangled the whole world in an adventure with unpredictable consequences is the first great lesson of the war in Iran, no matter how it ends. -
Aegean Airlines cancels more flights to Middle East
Aegean Airlines has announced additional flight cancellations to and from several Middle Eastern destinations due to ongoing developments in the Middle East. -
The main pillars of Greek industry
Greek industry’s pillars are food, aluminum, chemicals and, in recent years, pharmaceuticals, with their contribution to total sales of industrial products increasing compared to that of petroleum products. -
Man with two grenades arrested outside Athens police HQ
Police arrested a man reportedly carrying two grenades outside Athens Police Headquarters (GADA) on Friday evening following a tense standoff that ended with a surprise operation by officers.

