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Wednesday
14
Jan 2026
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Athens 7°C
Greece

Air traffic in Greece is based on systems of past decades: Conclusion on the blackout in the FIR

The authors of the report warn that the delay in the transition to modern digital communication infrastructure increases the risk of a recurrence of similar incidents

Politics

“We will not go far with the blockades, we will find smart solutions”: The background and the dialogues in Mitsotakis’ discussion with farmers, what they gained

Now, attention is turning to the hardliners of the blockades with the attitude of the authorities becoming progressively more rigid

14 Wednesday Jan 2026
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Athens 6°C
Greece

Sunshine till Friday – Weather unsettles over the weekend

Very low temperatures and heavy frost in the north - Two barometric lows bring rain and snow from 18 January, even at low altitudes

Economy

Municipal debts: New regulation freezes for extrajudicial settlement

New regulation opens the mechanism for debts of local authorities, even if enforcement measures have already been imposed. What is provided for in the provision...

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What goes on behind closed doors

Darkroom

“End of the road” with the farmers, President Maria and the Fan-Farandourises, Kopy’s bonus, Trump’s close associate in Athens, Alexis’s green transfer

Familiarity, influence, and shadows over the Cyprus–Crete interconnection

Greece

Kimon arrives at Faliro as Europe’s heavily armed frigate enters Greek waters

At sea for the Salamis Naval Station, the new flagship of the Greek fleet arrives on 15 January - What includes the armament loaded in...

Marinakis calls for enforcement as blockades disrupt Greece – Blames party-backed minority for derailing talks

"Let this minority - certainly including the KKE - understand that 2026 is not 1996 or 2006. Gone are the...

Government turns tough on farmers’ unions as talks collapse again

At 15:00 Mitsotakis will meet with the almost 20 representatives...

Open confrontation between the Association of the victims of Tempi and Karystianou: “She had to resign” – “I will leave if the assembly asks me to”

What does Maria Karystianou respond to the letter of five...

> This week's Highlights

>This week's Highlights

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Greece

Epiphany celebrations: Festivities with splendor – From Athens and Patras to Syros and the Phanar

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Greece

Mitsotakis marks 10 years at the helm of New Democracy: The path since 2016 and the messages on the ideological identity

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Greece

Audiovisual production in Greece is a driver of economic growth, with revenues of almost €1 billion according to an SPI study

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Greece

Dr. House becomes…an archaeologist at Greek excavations: New series with Hugh Laurie and filming in Greece

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Greece

Immigration Bill: An end to “adult minors” and benefits – Privileges for unaccompanied 17-year-olds are being cut

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Greece

Larnaca named European Capital of Culture for 2030

1
Greece

Epiphany celebrations: Festivities with splendor – From Athens and Patras to Syros and the Phanar

2
Greece

Mitsotakis marks 10 years at the helm of New Democracy: The path since 2016 and the messages on the ideological identity

3
Greece

Audiovisual production in Greece is a driver of economic growth, with revenues of almost €1 billion according to an SPI study

4
Greece

Dr. House becomes…an archaeologist at Greek excavations: New series with Hugh Laurie and filming in Greece

5
Greece

Immigration Bill: An end to “adult minors” and benefits – Privileges for unaccompanied 17-year-olds are being cut

6
Greece

Larnaca named European Capital of Culture for 2030

4 Winter experiences for everyone in 4 villages of Arcadia

Unique activities in beautiful, picturesque villages in a lovely corner of Greece: Mountainous Arcadia

The Spanish magazine Viajar highlights Ios as the island of authenticity and ancient mysteries

The leading Spanish travel magazine presents the “many faces” of Ios, from the tomb of Homer to the Gaïtis-Simosi Museum, which harmoniously “marries” the breathtaking view of the Aegean with aesthetics

7 Villages Ideal for a Digital Nomad’s Winter Escape in Solitude

Skip the latte. Clock in from where the Wi‑Fi hums, the elders gossip & your Zoom background steals the show

The Athens Day Trip Guide: 22 Escapes in Every Direction

Your roadmap to the remarkable worlds orbiting the capital—each just a short drive or ferry ride away

World’s 50 Best Bars 2025: Athens’ Winning Trio

Athens certainly has a dazzling nightlife scene, with three of its bars again awarded among the world's 50 best

Crete’s Tsikoudia Season: Fire, Grapes and Community

Vineyards, copper stills and an EU‑protected spirit that binds villages in aromatic smoke, songs, and that very special hospitality

Postcards, Alive: 5 Greek Landscapes for Fall–Winter

From misty monasteries to mirrored lakes, autumn in Greece paints the landscape in golds, ambers, and quiet, cinematic light

Thessaloniki, After Hours: 21 Prime Nightlife Addresses

Exploring the northern capital's vibrant bar scene: unique spaces, local flavors, and creative cocktails

Lemon, Oil, Go: Top 13 Fish Taverns In and Around Athens Worth the Taxi Meter

Being in Athens doesn't mean going without fresh, traditional - or just so exciting - seafood and fish

Greece Shines (Again) in the 2025 Condé Nast Traveller Readers’ Choice Awards

From landmark hotels to islands, Greece received awards in seven categories, its growing global appeal becoming evident

St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church: Feeding the Homeless – Sunday, January 18

Registrations open for 2026 Greek Community Cup Women’s Tournament

Building on a successful inaugural tournament, the women’s competition returns to Northcote City FC following...

Vasilopita and New Year Traditions, from antiquity to the present day

Βy His Eminence Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden

Light and Water at Theophany and in Ancient Greece

By His Eminence Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden

Agatha Christie’s 1958 visit to the Acropolis captured in unpublished photo

Bob Weir, co-founder of the Grateful Dead, dies at 78

The Instagram announcement – “He bravely beat cancer, but succumbed to a lung condition”

How the “civilized” Americans exterminated the “barbarian” Apache Indians:The ten-year war that began with a misunderstanding

Where the Apaches lived – The tribes and their way of life – The long...

Giannis Voglis’s awards found in the trash – what the actor’s son says

The actor’s belongings are now being sold online

Next-level skylines: The towers transforming cities in 2026

From living and working spaces, to places of culture and tourism, these skyscrapers showcase contemporary...

Stefanos Kasselakis: The family “jewel” in Ekali is up for rent at €20,000 per month

Shipowner Haris Vafeias, who purchased it, completely renovated the impressive three-storey villa a year and...

Chiara Ferragni: A photo album from her trip to Colombia

During her stay in the South American country, the influencer visited the city of Medellín

Sunshine till Friday – Weather unsettles over the weekend

Former President of Cyprus George Vassiliou dies

His loss marks the end of a political path identified with the modernisation of Cyprus

Air traffic in Greece is based on systems of past decades: Conclusion on the blackout in the FIR

The authors of the report warn that the delay in the transition to modern digital...

“Digital noise” from outdated technology caused chaos in the Athens FIR – What the committee’s findings say

According to the report, the existing Voice Communications system of the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority...

Spain aims to control deepfakes created with AI

The bill makes it illegal to use a person's image or voice created without consent through AI for advertising or...

Le Pen’s party’s appeal to decide her presidential future begins

She was convicted in March of "embezzling public funds", a...

South Korea prosecutors seek death penalty for former President Yoon Suk Yeol

He is found guilty of the charge of rebellion for...

Parliamentary elections set for April 12 in Hungary as Orbán appears weakened in polls

Hungary has called parliamentary elections for April 12, as opinion...

Who were the predators on Earth before the dinosaurs

Where bees go in winter

As temperatures drop and gardens empty out, the familiar summer buzz suddenly seems to fade away

Exploring the soundscapes of Axios Delta and Lake Orestiada

The SoREAL research project captures sounds of birds, animals, and human activities to raise environmental awareness and create sound maps...

Scientists talk of the risks of climate change to pregnant women and infants

Despite documented impacts, critical questions remain unanswered, emphasizing the need for interdisciplinary collaboration

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Athens Stock Exchange: Maintains 16-year highs – Buyers insist for fifth day

The General Index rises above 2,200 points - With banking "signature" the rally of the...

And formally the end of the line for Tsantali: the historic winery in bankruptcy

By decision of the Thessaloniki Court of First Instance, "Evangelos Tsantalis S.A." was declared bankrupt...

Greece returns to markets with new 10-year bond issue

In the secondary market (HADAT), the yield of the 10-year bond was 3.35%, resulting in...

Île flottante with melomakarono flavor

Île flottante with melomakarono flavor

The perfect soufflé

The perfect soufflé

Naxos Graviera at the top of the world – Set to “travel” to 20 countries in 2026

Naxos Graviera at the top of the world – Set to “travel” to 20 countries in 2026

How chefs achieve the crispy turkey skin everyone loves

How chefs achieve the crispy turkey skin everyone loves

The Greek Christmas dessert that was named the best in the world

The Greek Christmas dessert that was named the best in the world

Twenty -five festive options for an epic Christmas dinner

Twenty -five festive options for an epic Christmas dinner

>Photo of the day

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