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Sahara Dust suffocates Crete, creates eerie landscapes (pcts, videos)
Stormy southern winds have led to an extremely high concentration of Sahara Dust particles covered Crete on Wednesday, April 1, turning the island in the southern Aegean Sea into a landscape from Blade Runner or the planet Mars. Below: Rethymno at 4 p.m. on wed, april 1, 2026 Pictures and footage show the color of the […]
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Greece invents Souvlaki for left-handed tourists
The famous Greek delicacy Souvlaki, the soft pita bread tenderly hugging chunks of meat or chicken, tomato, onions and garlic sauce , enters a new era: a special edition for left-handed tourists. The decision of the ministry in charge follows complaints by left-handed tourists, mostly Americans, who have difficulties to enjoy the delicacy after the […]
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Illegal husbandry with over 50 animals on rooftop of high building in Athens (VIDEO)
31 chicken, 10 other birds, 10 adult goats and 3 goat kids were found on the 16th floor of a commercial building in Ambelokipoi district of central Athens on Tuesday. Animal welfare inspectors of the Athens municipality raided the illegal husbandry and confiscated the animals. According to a statement issued by the municipality, the animals […]
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Diesel fuel subsidy in effect on Wed; Fuel Pass on April 6
A subsidy of 20 cents per liter on diesel fuel prices came into effect on Wednesday, according to government decisions aimed at addressing the impact of the crisis in the Middle East. The refinery price of diesel from Helleniq Energy stands today at 1.459 euros per liter, compared to 1.582 euros on Tuesday, while the […]
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OPEKEPE Scandal: EU prosecutor seeks immunity lifting for 11 MPs, 2 ex ministers
The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) investigating the OPEKEPE scandal of agricultural subsidies has formally requested the lifting of immunity of 11 lawmakers as well as of two former ministers. Lifting the immunity will allow the criminal prosecution of the Greek politicians. New developments in EPPO’s probe into large-scale agricultural subsidy fraud in Greece: 🔹Request […]
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