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  1. Newsletter 495 - 20/02/2026

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    from 48,000 to 94,000 square kilometres. He argued that the move positions Greece to play a more... to explore for gas south of Crete was “unlawful”, arguing that it violates the 2019 Turkey–Libya maritime memorandum and Libya’s declared maritime claims. Greece considers those claims null and void

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  2. Podcast - Lost at sea: The Pylos shipwreck and its aftermath

    Agora

    On the night of June 14, a fishing boat called the Adriana, packed with hundreds of migrants who had paid traffickers to get them from Libya to Italy, sank in the deep waters of the Mediterranean, about 90 kilometers southwest of the town of Pylos in the Peloponnese. It was one of the worst

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  3. Macedonia and other Greek words

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    of modern Greece. This has exacerbated the feeling among many Greeks that darker motives lurk across... in Syntagma Square on Sunday to speak of a plan to carve up the Balkans and to accuse the government of being

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  4. Bound to lose
    Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    Agora

    , who he had earlier likened to “modern day tyrants” besieging Greece. Furthermore, Samaras’s...” protests in Syntagma Square. The premise is that these demonstrations were the breeding ground

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  5. Minister pledges swift resolution as public anger over rail crash mounts
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    euros of investments in modern rolling stock. Earlier in the week, the government spokesman said... were filmed firing tear gas and stun grenades at a crowd of up to 10,000 protesters at Syntagma square

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  6. Megafire surges into Athens suburbs, posing major challenge for PM
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    pledged a more modern and efficient approach to fire prevention and firefighting this summer. The fire... of around 30 km and burning an estimated 10,000 hectares (100 million square metres of land

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  7. Newsletter 494 - 13/02/2026

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    project stretching to 2030, the bicentennial of the modern Greek state. In his weekly social media... builds - often by a factor of three - although their price per square metre remains more moderate

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  8. Tsipras re‑enters political arena as battle for centre‑left heats up

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Alexis Tsipras returned to the political stage on Tuesday night with the launch of his new party, the New Left Alliance (ELAS) in a packed Thisseio Square in central Athens. The event... of modern Greek history. It gave the impression of being a deliberate act of political appropriation

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  9. Government sets out post‑RRF priorities amid foreign policy unease
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    200 years since the founding of the modern Greek state. He said Greece must enter the anniversary... “whitewashed”, noting that Ankara remains outside the F‑35 programme and that the Turkey–Libya

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  10. Athens takes plunge on gas exploration, sees hope in Israel-Lebanon deal
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    and the island of Crete. "We want to make an opening with Libya as a whole, so that we can finally... located in the area between Greece and Libya," Mitsotakis said in an interview with ANT-1 TV, last Monday. It appears that Athens has decided to begin surveys in response to the recent Turkish-Libya

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