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Parthenon scaffolding removed after 15 years of restoration work

Greece October 10, 2025 at 15:13

The Parthenon scaffolding has been removed after nearly 15 years, marking a rare moment for Athens visitors, as the iconic temple now stands fully...

Naxos named best island in Europe for 2025, Cyprus ranks 15th

Life October 9, 2025 at 15:16

Naxos has been voted the best island in Europe for 2025 by readers of the prestigious travel magazine Condé Nast Traveller. According to the British...

Clashes outside Israeli Embassy in Athens, 18 arrests made

Greece October 8, 2025 at 14:08

Tension flared on Tuesday night outside the Israeli Embassy in Athens, where riot police used tear gas and stun grenades to disperse pro-Palestinian demonstrators. The...

Father of Tempi train crash victim vows to continue hunger strike

Greece October 7, 2025 at 14:29

The father of a young man killed in Greece’s Tempi train disaster, Panos Ruci, has vowed to continue his hunger strike “to the end”,...

ON THIS DAY: Kapodistrias establishes the first Greek postal service (1828)

On this Day September 24, 2025 at 17:42

On 24 September 1828, Ioannis Kapodistrias, the first Governor of independent Greece, organised the country’s first official postal service. Post offices were established in...

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