Greece’s most comforting winter foods
From bean soups to lemony stews, these comforting winter dishes reveal a richer, heartier side of traditional Greek cooking.
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January 29, 2026 Investigators confirm propane leak
Fire investigators have confirmed that a deadly explosion at the Violanta biscuit factory in Trikala central Greece on Monday morning was caused by a propane leak, backing initial assessments by firefighting officials.
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January 28, 2026 Nearly 40% of Greek internet users use ChatGPT
Greece ranks 16th among 51 OECD-surveyed nations in ChatGPT usage, with nearly 40% of internet users employing the OpenAI chatbot.
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January 27, 2026 NTUA tops Greek university rankings
The National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) topped Greek university rankings for 2026, according to the Hellenic Authority for Higher Education.
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January 26, 2026 Anti-drone shield for airports
Greek airports are in need of protection measures against drones of any type, and the state is taking measures in the direction of jamming and averting any unmanned aerial vehicles from approaching air transport facilities.
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January 25, 2026 Greece issues orange weather warning as storms, strong winds forecast
Greece’s meteorological service has issued an orange warning for severe weather on Monday, forecasting heavy rain and thunderstorms across much of the country.
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January 16, 2026 Former princess Irene of Greece dies at 83
Former princess Irene, younger sister of Queen Sofia of Spain and sister of Constantine, the late former king of Greece, died Thursday at the Palace of Zarzuela in Madrid, the former Greek royal family has announced. She was 83.
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January 14, 2026 Greece among passport leaders
Greece ranked fourth worldwide among the most powerful passports, according to the latest Henley Passport Index, using data from the International Air Transport Association. Greek passport holders can travel without a visa to 185 destinations, placing the country in a shared fourth position with nine other European nations.
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January 11, 2026 What the Mercosur deal means for Greece
After 25 years of negotiations, the European Union is proceeding on Monday with the signing of the trade agreement with the Mercosur countries in Latin America, following the approval on Friday – through a qualified majority from 15 member-states of the bloc – despite the strong reaction by European farmers.
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January 9, 2026 New wave of private university applications
The Education Ministry expects more than five new applications from foreign universities seeking to establish branches in the country for the 2026-2027 academic year, Education Minister Sofia Zacharaki announced during a television interview.
