Tempe crash: Authenticity of videos confirmed

Tempe crash: Authenticity of videos confirmed

Three newly surfaced videos from the deadly Tempe train crash have been authenticated by forensic experts, two years after the disaster, Greece’s Criminal Investigations Division (DIE) confirmed.  After laboratory analysis, DIE specialists concluded that the videos, submitted by logistics company Interstar on February 5, 2025, are genuine. “Since the videos are authentic, it is clear …

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Clocks Move Forward This Sunday In Greece

Clocks Move Forward This Sunday In Greece

Athens, Greece – March 29, 2025In the early hours of Sunday, March 30, Greece will switch to daylight saving time, with clocks moving forward one hour from 3:00 a.m. to 4:00 a.m. This annual adjustment, set to occur automatically on devices like phones and computers, will require manual changes for wall and table clocks. As …

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Greek Independence Day parade to take place on Fifth Avenue on Sunday

Greek Independence Day parade to take place on Fifth Avenue on Sunday

The reviewing stand at the 2024 parade [file photo] The annual Greek Independence Day parade will take place on Fifth Avenue in New York on Sunday. Now in its 86th year, the parade is organized under the auspices of the Federation of Hellenic Societies of Greater New York. Among the distinguished guests invited are Archbishop …

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Metlen In Greece Targets 50 Tonnes Of Gallium Production By 2028, Meeting EU Demand

Metlen In Greece Targets 50 Tonnes Of Gallium Production By 2028, Meeting EU Demand

Greek energy and metals company Metlen announced on Thursday that it expects to produce 50 tonnes of gallium—a critical mineral used in smartphones and high-quality semiconductors—by 2028, an amount sufficient to meet the European Union’s entire demand. The announcement follows the European Commission’s release this week of a list of 47 strategic projects, including initiatives …

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US judge halts deportation of Turkish student at Tufts

US judge halts deportation of Turkish student at Tufts

This contributed photo shows Rumeysa Ozturk on an apple-picking trip in 2021. [AP Photo] A federal judge in Massachusetts ordered on Friday barred the deportation of a Turkish doctoral student at Tufts University, who voiced support for Palestinians in Israel’s war in Gaza and was detained by US immigration officials this week. Rumeysa Ozturk, 30, …

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Strong incentives to boost military

Strong incentives to boost military

The government has announced significant salary increases for military personnel in an effort to curb staff attrition and encourage recruitment. The raises, which range from 13 to 20%, will be implemented in three phases between April and October, with a total budget of €268 million. Defense Minister Nikos Dendias outlined the details of the initiative, …

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Vehicle for marketing tourism in Attica

Vehicle for marketing tourism in Attica

[Region of Attica] Attica Regional Governor Nikos Hardalias on Thursday presented the Destination Management and Marketing Organization (DMMO) to institutional and professional agencies of tourism. “We are proud because our metropolitan region is the first region in the country to acquire such an organization,” Hardalias said, adding that “Attica ought to open new pathways in …

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Lamda expects revenue of €550 mln from residential sales

Lamda expects revenue of €550 mln from residential sales

Lamda Development’s management expects to generate 550 million euros in revenue from pre-sales and down payments for residential properties in 2025, while the recognition of additional revenue from residential properties, amounting to €286 million, relating to corresponding pre-sales that took place in 2024, is also pending. Also, the sale of three more plots of land …

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Tax cuts imminent, says gov’t spox

Tax cuts imminent, says gov’t spox

[InTime News] Government spokesperson Pavlos Marinakis told Skai TV on Friday that further cuts to tax rates were imminent: “What the government needs to do is reduce more taxes, and announcements are imminent… The criteria for reducing taxes will be twofold: that the numbers add up, so that we do not end up having discussions …

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