Missing German tourist found dead in Crete

Missing German tourist found dead in Crete

File photo. A 21-year-old German tourist who went missing about a month ago while hiking near the Samaria Gorge in the Hania region in the island of Crete has been found dead, according to reports on Friday. The body of the man, identified as Johann Williams, was discovered on the western slopes of Mount Gingilos, …

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Fresh shift in political dynamics, survey shows

Fresh shift in political dynamics, survey shows

[InTime News] A new poll by Real Polls has revealed a significant shift on Greece’s political scene, with the anti-establishment Course for Freedom (Plefsi Eleftherias) party surging to second place, surpassing center-left PASOK.  The ruling conservative New Democracy party still maintains a strong lead with 23.2%, but Course for Freedom, led by Zoe Konstantopoulou, has …

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Backing for Greece-Cyprus power link

Backing for Greece-Cyprus power link

Jerusalem’s indirect but clear support for the Greece-Cyprus electricity interconnection project, which will extend to Israel, was confirmed during Thurday’s trilateral meeting of foreign ministers held in Athens.  According to well-informed sources, the Israelis are fully committed to cooperating with Greece across multiple sectors, with energy and the electricity interconnection project being among their priorities. …

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“Everything Was Against Us – Proud Of This Team, We Have A Bright Future”

“Everything Was Against Us – Proud Of This Team, We Have A Bright Future”

Olympiacos owner Vangelis Marinakis expressed immense pride in his team despite their elimination from European competition following a tough rematch against Bodo/Glimt at Karaiskakis Stadium. Speaking after the match, Marinakis praised the players’ resilience, highlighted refereeing controversies, and looked ahead to a promising future for the club. “We’re proud,” Marinakis said. “Olympiacos is back in …

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Tasoulas sworn in as Greece’s new president

Tasoulas sworn in as Greece’s new president

Newly sworn-in Greek president Konstantinos Tasoulas and outgoing president Katerina Sakellaropoulou shake hands during a handover ceremony at the Presidential Palace in Athens on Thursday. The transition marked the end of Greece’s first female presidency and the beginning of a new five-year term amid domestic and international challenges. Speaking after his swearing-in at Parliament, where …

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American Airlines Plane Catches Fire After Emergency Landing In Denver

American Airlines Plane Catches Fire After Emergency Landing In Denver

DENVER – An American Airlines flight carrying 178 passengers made a dramatic emergency landing at Denver International Airport on Thursday evening, only to reportedly catch fire on the tarmac shortly after. The alarming incident forced passengers to evacuate the aircraft in a hurry, with many climbing out onto the plane’s wing to reach safety. Emergency …

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Foreign firms flock to Cyprus

Foreign firms flock to Cyprus

[Shutterstock] Investment in Cyprus is off to a strong start in 2025, with foreign investors showing increased enthusiasm for setting up businesses on the island.  Data suggest a surge in registrations of foreign companies, positioning Cyprus as a gateway for expansion into European markets. The government’s efforts to make the country an even more attractive …

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Metlen listed in Dow Jones sustainability index

Metlen listed in Dow Jones sustainability index

Metlen Energy & Metals has been included for a third consecutive year in the prestigious Dow Jones Best-in-Class Emerging Markets Sustainability Index and the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2025. This recognition is based on the results of S&P Global’s annual assessment of over 13,000 companies worldwide, evaluating a broad range of economic, environmental and social …

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A great unraveling is underway

A great unraveling is underway

If you are confused by President Donald Trump’s zigzagging strategies on Ukraine, tariffs, microchips or a host of other issues, it is not your fault. It’s his. What you are seeing is a president who ran for reelection to avoid criminal prosecution and to get revenge on people he falsely accused of stealing the 2020 …

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ATHEX: Bourse goes from strength to strength

ATHEX: Bourse goes from strength to strength

The banks index reached a new decade-high on Thursday, preserving the Greek bourse’s rising course and leading the benchmark to yet another 14-year record, even though the rest of the market presented a mixed picture. The closing auctions saw plenty of action on a day dominated for traders by the reopening of Greek bonds, with …

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