Strong Tremors Likely, But Major Quakes Unlikely

Strong Tremors Likely, But Major Quakes Unlikely

Efthymios Lekkas, president of the OASP, addressed the ongoing series of earthquakes in Santorini, explaining that while there is a real risk, the seismic activity is not linked to volcanic activity. Speaking on SKAI, Lekkas stated that the chances of an earthquake exceeding 5.0 on the Richter scale are likely, though the likelihood of one …

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Wildfire breaks out in Corinthia

Wildfire breaks out in Corinthia

[AMNA] A wildfire is currently burning in an agricultural and forested area near Bozikas, Corinthia. The fire broke out shortly after noon, and 37 firefighters, including two ground units are battling the flames. One helicopter is also assisting in the operation, along with municipal water trucks.  Source link

Greece Welcomes UN Resolution Extending Cyprus Peacekeeping Mandate

Greece Welcomes UN Resolution Extending Cyprus Peacekeeping Mandate

Greece has welcomed the UN Security Council’s unanimous decision to extend the mandate of the UN peacekeeping force in Cyprus for another year. In a statement, the Foreign Ministry emphasized that the resolution sends a strong message of support for the UN Secretary-General’s efforts to revive negotiations aimed at resolving the Cyprus issue. Greece reaffirmed …

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Annual shipping forum to be held on February 7

Annual shipping forum to be held on February 7

Business ties between Greece and South Korea, especially in areas such as shipping, are strong, with governments seeking to strengthen them over time. Therefore, the visit a few days ago to Athens and Santorini by the senior vice president of the finance department of Hyundai Corporation, Kim Jung-Sik, activated the business diplomacy. In Greece, the …

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Trumpian wave crashing over Greece

Trumpian wave crashing over Greece

Donald Trump’s election for a second term to the American presidency has caused waves across the globe – waves that are, inevitably, also affecting Greece. Indeed, the findings of recent public opinion polls are impressive – and not in a good way. They point to a certain stability among the country’s mainstream parties, a status …

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Stefanos Tzimas Joins Brighton Starting In Summer

Stefanos Tzimas Joins Brighton Starting In Summer

Stefanos Tzimas, the 19-year-old striker, has secured his move to Brighton after successful negotiations with Fabian Hürzeler, as first reported earlier this week. FC Nürnberg has triggered the €18 million option to buy, and Brighton has agreed to a €25 million deal, plus add-ons. The medical has been completed, and a long-term contract has been …

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New discoveries point to more ‘untold secrets’ at Ancient Philippi site

New discoveries point to more ‘untold secrets’ at Ancient Philippi site

A number of surprising discoveries at the Archaeological Site of Philippi in northwestern Greece are challenging what we knew about this important UNESCO world heritage site and its incredible history. Excavations carried out at the site so far had indicated that there had been no residential development in the ancient city after the 6th century …

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Expert Analysis And Precautionary Measures

Expert Analysis And Precautionary Measures

What Seismologists Said in the Meeting with Mitsotakis About Santorini – Concern Within Reasonable Limits Seismologists analyzed the seismic activity, noting that the current sequence resembles that of 2011–2012 but is even more intense, with a higher average magnitude of tremors. Meeting with Mitsotakis on the Seismic Activity Near Santorini Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis chaired …

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Lamela’s brace sinks PAOK, as Reds and Greens win

Lamela’s brace sinks PAOK, as Reds and Greens win

Eriκ Lamela scored twice at Toumba on Sunday, including arguably the best goal of the season so far, to give AEK a precious win at PAOK and keep it joint second, in leader Olympiakos’ orbit. The big match of the weekend in the Super League saw host PAOK go down 2-1 to AEK and drop …

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