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Greece arrests pair suspected of smuggling 85kg of drugs to Australia
Police have seized about 56 kg of the psychedelic drug MDMA and nearly 30kg of crystal meth, in one of Greece’s biggest busts of the drugs. Greece’s anti-drug authorities have …
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Greece, Turkey agree to keep working on improving ties
The foreign ministers of Greece and Turkey on Friday agreed to continue improving their relations to boost trade and seek common ground on how to resolve their longstanding territorial differences. …
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Cracked earth in Greece’s saffron heartland as drought takes toll
At a field outside Kozani, northern Greece, the strikingly blue-and-purple petals of saffron give off an intoxicating scent that underscores the value of one of the country’s most lucrative crops. …
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Bank of Greece Governor warns Trump’s election could impact European Economy if campaign promises are implemented
The recent U.S. presidential election may pose economic challenges for both the American and European markets if campaign promises are fulfilled, according to Yannis Stournaras, Governor of the Bank of …
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Greece pins hopes on digital communications to improve consular services in new strategic plan
Greece’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs introduced the Strategic Plan for Hellenes Abroad 2024-2027, an extensive program aimed at deepening Greece’s relationship with its global diaspora on Wednesday. Hosted at the …
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Four die in Greece migrant boat sinking: coastguard
Four migrants died in the Aegean Sea on Wednesday, the Greek coastguard said, the latest migrant boat sinking in recent weeks. The coastguard said in a statement the bodies of …
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Greece says migrant arrivals rising in south-east islands
Some islands in the southeast of the Aegean sea, including Rhodes, are seeing an increase in migrants arriving by boat from Turkey, Greek migration and asylum minister Nikos Panagiotopoulos said …
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Greek anti-terror police arrest man after deadly Athens blast
Greek anti-terror investigators have arrested a man in connection with a deadly explosion in Athens, police said on Saturday, warning of “a new generation of terrorists” at work. Thursday’s blast …
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Greece records huge numbers in space startups
Interest in space technology solutions is growing in Greece with numerous startups, as reported by Kathimerini. The first three years of operation of the local incubator of the European Space …
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Athens International Airport secures €806 million bond loan for expansion project
Athens International Airport (AIA) has officially signed a bond loan agreement with local Alpha Bank worth 806 million euros, building on increased income revenue and higher passenger traffic. AIA announced …