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‘The air resounds with a Babel’s Tower of languages’: why I wrote a novel based in Victoria Square, Athens

It once housed the fanciest shops and restaurants in Greece’s capital city – then it crashed. Now the area is reborn as a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood

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British Airways shares most searched-for cities in recent months

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The Independent UK

Move over Rome: Athens and Jersey top short-break searches, says holiday firm

Exclusive: Neither the Greek capital nor the largest Channel Island requires British visitors to undergo biometric checks

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89-year-old man arrested over Athens double shooting

Multiple people injured when gunman opened fire inside a social security office and later an appeals court

The Guardian - UK

Man, 89, suspected of rampaging through Athens with shotgun arrested after six-hour manhunt

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The Independent UK

89 year-old mass shooting suspect ‘opened fire in social security office after losing pension case’

An elderly suspect was detained with a loaded .38 revolver, some six hours after multiple people were injured during the incident in Athens, Greece

The Independent UK

Bulletin world briefing: Trump claims Iran is in ‘state of collapse’ and Athens police hunt for gunman

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Greece: 89-year-old held after shootings at Athens social security office, courthouse leave 4 injured

An 89-year-old man was apprehended in Patras after allegedly injuring at least four people in two separate shootings in Athens. Authorities believe pension grievances and psychological issues fueled the attacks, which targeted a social security office and a court building. The suspect, found with a weapon, is under investigation.

The Times of India

Athens police hunt 89-year-old gunman after shooting in Greek capital

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The Independent UK

Police hunt 89-year-old gunman after several wounded in Athens shooting

A man was seen walking calmly across the street carrying what appears to be a short-barrelled shotgun in his right hand

The Independent UK

Gunman, reportedly age 89, opens fire at 2 locations in Greek capital, wounding several people

Greek authorities say that several people have been wounded after a gunman opened fire at a social security office and at a courthouse in central Athens

The Independent UK

Gunman arrested in manhunt after multiple shootings in central Athens

Police said a suspect armed with a shotgun initially opened fire at a social security office in the centre of the Greek capital, wounding an employee. He had a loaded revolver on him at the time of his arrest, according to media reports.

Euronews

Greece: Gunman opens fire at social security office and courthouse; police hunt 89-year-old suspect

An 89-year-old man armed with a shotgun wounded an employee at a social security office in Athens before opening fire at a courthouse, injuring several more people. Police are actively searching for the suspect, with the motive behind the attacks currently unknown.

The Times of India

Macron says EU’s mutual defence clause ‘not just words’

French president cites joint military aid to Cyprus as proof of Europe’s ability to defend itself during trip to Athens

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‘Athens cannot operate as a giant hotel’: mayor vows to rescue capital from overtourism

Haris Doukas warns that with 700,000 residents and 8 million tourists, people are being pushed out of their neighbourhoods

Euronews

‘We must not become Barcelona’: Athens considers banning new hotels, mayor says

After the 'freezing' of short-term rentals in the centre of Athens, the discussion about 'freezing' the licenses for new hotels opens.

The Independent UK

Athens faces showdown with EU as Greece drops biometrics for British visitors

Exclusive: European Commission says ‘blanket exemption for national of specific third countries’ is not part of the plan

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USA CRITS: USPro Crit champions Kendall Ryan and Lucas Bourgoyne electrify Athens Twilight Criterium with elite victories

Modern Pro Adventure's Brody McDonald second in men's race while Automatic Racing duo Ivanie Blondin and Arielle Verhaaren on women's podium

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UK set to be hotter than Athens this week as sunny weather continues

Met Office say temperatures will peak at 19C in Cardiff on Thursday

Latin Times

Erika Kirk Leaves JD Vance Solo at Turning Point Event, Citing Security Threats: Candace Owens Says She Is Lying

Vice President JD Vance went to Athens, Georgia, on Tuesday night to rally young conservatives at a Turning Point USA Before he took the stage, Erika Kirk, the widow of slain Turning Point founder Charlie Kirk and now the group's chief executive, canceled her appearance. Vance told the crowd she…

International Business Times UK

JD Vance Heckled at TPUSA Event as Shout of 'You Are Killing Children' Causes Him to Stutter

Vice President JD Vance was heckled at a TPUSA event in Athens, Georgia, over US policy in Gaza, highlighting tensions within conservative circles regarding Middle East strategies.

International Business Times UK

Erika Kirk, JD Vance's Speaking Engagement Almost Got Cancelled After TPUSA CEO Backed Out Due to 'Serious Threats'

Erika Kirk skipped a TPUSA event in Athens, Georgia, amid serious security threats, while JD Vance put himself at risk by attending it together with spokesperson Andrew Kolvet.

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The Road and Unexpected Risk: Legal Help After an Athens Motorcycle Accident

If you have been looking for an Athens Motorcycle Accident Lawyer then you either experienced a major incident or you want to prepare for potential emergencies

The Times of India

The war that broke Greece: How Athens and Sparta destroyed their own world

The Peloponnesian War, which lasted from 431 to 404 BCE, is one of the most defining conflicts in the history of the ancient Greeks. The war, which saw Athens and Sparta, along with their respective allies, engage in a protracted war, not only redefined the Greek world but did so…

Euronews

Mighty Aphrodite: Artist Jeff Koons on venerating Venus in Athens

The celebrated American artist has been in the Greek capital Athens to present his exhibition 'Jeff Koons: Aphrodite of Lespugue' at the Museum of Cycladic Art.

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