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In EU first, Greece set to introduce 13-hour workday
Factory workers, cashiers and hotel staff in Greece could soon be working longer shifts, with the country set to become the first EU member to…
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Probe into EU farm funds fraud in Greece widens
ATHENS — A probe into a massive fraud involving hundreds of millions of EU farm funds in Greece is widening to include a former official from…
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Global temperatures passed critical 1.5°C milestone for the first time in 2024 – new report
Quality Stock Arts/Shutterstock The earth’s climate experienced its hottest year in 2024. Extreme flooding in April killed hundreds of people in Pakistan and Afghanistan. A…
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UK insists Parthenon sculptures not on the agenda as Greek PM visits
LONDON — Britain isn’t losing its marbles — yet. The U.K.’s new government insists there’ll be no change in position on the ownership of the…
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Greece’s main opposition further dismantled
Greece’s Syriza party cracked up further over the weekend and is about to officially lose its status as the country’s main opposition. The party’s recently…
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Brit OAP, 87, arrested for attempted murder in Greece after ‘trying to suffocate wife, 89, with pillow’
A BRITISH pensioner has been arrested after allegedly trying to suffocate his wife to death with a pillow in Greece. The 87-year-old reportedly attacked his…
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I’m an expert in ancient Greece – Netflix’s Kaos is the cleverest retelling of Greek mythology I’ve ever seen
Last year, one of my child’s English assignments was to rewrite a traditional fairy tale with one major plot difference, to see how the story…
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Wildfire Near Athens Forces Mass Evacuations
<p>Gale-driven wildfire threatens Athens, prompting mass evacuations and spreading chaos across the region.</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.arise.tv/wildfire-near-athens-forces-mass-evacuations/">Wildfire Near Athens Forces Mass Evacuations</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.arise.tv">Arise News</a>.</p>
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Extreme wildfires have doubled in just 20 years – here’s the science
vikks / shutterstock It feels like we are getting used to the Earth being on fire. Recently, more than 70 wildfires burned simultaneously in Greece.…
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Dr Michael Mosley’s wife pays tribute to ‘amazing man’
The wife of TV medic, Dr Michael Mosley has said he was “an amazing man” who they “miss so much” in a tribute posted to…
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