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Dangerous Weather Phenomena in Greece, Red Code in several regions

keeptalkinggreece — Tue, 27 Oct 2026 13:56:07 +0000

Greece’s National Meteorological Service (EMY) upgraded its emergency bulletin to “Red Alert”, highest Category 3 and warned of intense weather phenomena. At the same time, the Civil Protection places in Red Code several regions including Attica. The Emergency Bulletin for Dangerous Weather Phenomena warns of heavy rainfalls and thunderstorms in several areas of the eastern […]

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Owner of well-known bakery-chains arrested for big scale tax fraud

keeptalkinggreece — Mon, 26 Oct 2026 14:22:17 +0000

520 companies, several “straw men”, a labyrinthine network, and estimated at least 100 million euros in tax evasion. The owner of bakery chain “Horiatiko”, Angelos Giannakopoulos, and another 58 persons have been arrested since yesterday, Sunday. After Pizza Fan chain raids and arrests last week, the raids and arrests in Choriatiko is the second case […]

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Five Metro stations of Line 3 (to/from Athens Airport) to close earlier Oct 25-29

keeptalkinggreece — Sun, 25 Oct 2026 18:33:30 +0000

Five stations on Athens Metro Line 3 (to//from Athens Airport) will close earlier from Sunday, October 25 to Thursday, October 29, 2026. Metro stations: Ethniki Amyna, Holargos, Nomismatokopio, Aghia Paraskevi and Halandri will close at 21:40 that is two and a half hours earlier than the scheduled end of service, due to rail replacement works. […]

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Greece agrees to Saudi request to maintain Patriot battery in the Kingdom

keeptalkinggreece — Sun, 25 Oct 2026 17:54:59 +0000

Greece has agreed to Saudi Arabia’s request to keep its Patriot missile battery deployed in the Kingdom amid the current critical situation in the Middle East, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis told Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud during a meeting in Riyadh. The prime minister condemned the attacks against Saudi Arabia and underlined Greece’s […]

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Greece Weather Warning: Heavy rainfalls and thunderstorms

keeptalkinggreece — Sun, 25 Oct 2026 17:18:22 +0000

Greece’s National Meteorological Service (EMY) issued an emergency bulletin warning of a weather deterioration with heavy rainfalls and thunderstorms, locally hail and strong northerly winds. The bad weather front is forecast to begin in the early hours of Monday, October 26, and continue at least through Tuesday, October 27, 2026, while gradual improvement is expected as […]

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