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Fleves: The Greek Island That Once Guarded Athens’ Shores2026-06-28
Greek Reporter: Fleves: Athens’ secret island, where history and nature converge. Credit: Manfred Werner Tsui, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 Just opposite Athens’ calm waters, near the popular suburb of Vouliagmeni, lies a rugged little island few people know about:...
Suspected Member of International Drug Smuggling Ring Arrested at Athens Airport2026-06-28
Greek Reporter: 18 packs of skunk cannabis weighing 18.59 kgs in total were confiscated at Athens airport from a 32-year-old woman who was drug smuggling to Rhodes.� Credit: Hellenic Police website A foreign woman believed to be a member of an international drug smuggling...
Minister of Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis to meet with the President of the House of Representatives of the Republic of Cyprus, Annita Demetriou (Athens, 29.06.2026) (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Hellenic Republic)2026-06-28
Public Technologies: ) The Minister of Foreign Affairs, George Gerapetritis, will meet tomorrow, Monday, June 29,...
Greek, Albanian defense ministers to hold talks in Athens2026-06-28
Ekathimerini: Defense MinisterNikos Dendias is scheduled to host his Albanian counterpart, Ermal Nufi, in Athens on Monday. ......
Fake Universities and Forged Certificates: Turkish-Occupied Northern Cyprus2026-06-28
Greek City Times: Saudi media expose alleged...
Summer Gridlock Hits Greek Airports Amid Ongoing Aviation Strains2026-06-28
Greek City Times: Greece faces major flight delays...
Fire at Athens hotel under control, one person hospitalized2026-06-28
Ekathimerini: A fire that broke out at a hotel in downtown Athens’ Omonia area early Sunday morning has been brought under control by firefighters, with one person transferred to hospital for treatment. ......
Award honors Athens botanist for protecting rare plants2026-06-28
Athens Banner-Herald: State Botanical Garden of Georgia State Botanical Garden of Georgia, Jason Young, director of horticulture. JenniferCeska, the conservation coordinator at the State Botanical Garden of Georgia in Athens, was recently flown to California to attend a conference...
Georgia Lottery Powerball, Cash 3 results for June 27, 20262026-06-28
Athens Banner-Herald: The Georgia Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here's a look at June 27, 2026, results for each game:WinningPowerball numbers from June 27 drawing 03-16-28-30-59, Powerball: 11, Power Play: 2 Check Powerball payouts and previous...
Mariners mash ‘Cheads, win 15-8 in Friday’s series opener2026-06-28
The Athens Messenger: CELINA — The Copperheads are continuing to regain their footing offensively, but it’s not yet leading to consistent victories. ......
Thievery Corporation | Athens | July 112026-06-27
Ekathimerini: Thievery Corporation headlines ReleaseAthens Festival at WaterPlaza, bringing their downtempo, trip hop and global fusion sound shaped by Rob Garza and Eric Hilton since 1995. ......
Ledisi | Athens | July 82026-06-27
Ekathimerini: Ledisi will perform in Athens at the Gazarte Roof Stage (34 Voutadon), presenting her project “For Dinah,” a tribute to jazz and blues icon Dinah Washington. ......
ATHENS, GA - MAY 06 - Auburn's Thalia Martin (1) during the SEC Tournament game ...2026-06-27
Dothan Eagle: ATHENS, GA - MAY 06 - Auburn's ThaliaMartin (1) during the SEC Tournament game between the (15) Auburn Tigers and the (10) Alabama Crimson Tide at Jack Turner Softball Stadium in Athens, GA on Tuesday, May 6, 2025. Photo......
Athens City Council tweaks local ordinances governing noise, special events2026-06-27
News Courier: The AthensCity Council this week approved changes to two local ordinances in a move City AttorneyShane Black describes as a balancing act between First Amendment rights and protecting quality of life. Both the special events ordinance and the noise ordinance...