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European overtourism anger spreads to Greece as protests loom over higher pay demands

Despite foreign visitor numbers spiking to three times Greece's population, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis insists there isn't an overtourism problem.

Fortune

Beloved Greek Composer Mimis Plessas Dies At 99

Greek composer Mimis Plessas, known for his iconic music, passes away at 99, leaving a lasting legacy in Greek music history.

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Mimis Plessas, a mild-mannered giant of modern Greek music, dies at 99

Renowned Greek musician and composer Mimis Plessas has died just a week before his 100th birthday

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Greece brings in new tourism measures in bid to tackle housing crisis

Europe’s tourism boom has prompted hotspots such as Spain, Lisbon, Berlin and Florence to announce restrictions

The Independent UK

Germany reintroduces border checks to far-right praise as EU tensions mount

Olaf Scholz’s government says ‘acute dangers’ led to decision but some in EU criticise ‘unacceptable’ decision

The Guardian - UK

Greece becomes latest country to announce measures to tackle overtourism

Another European country has announced measures to tackle overtourism.

The Independent UK

Greece To Hike Fee For Cruise Passengers To Mykonos And Santorini

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Sunday announced that a fee of 20 euros will be imposed on cruise passengers visiting the popular islands of Mykonos and Santorini.

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Greek Economy On Rebound But Many Still Struggling

Greek barista Kyriakos Giannichronis has seen the headlines about his country's newly booming economy after years of recession -- but he does not feel the wealth.

International Business Times

‘Everywhere jam-packed’: mayor of Santorini warns of overtourism crisis

Nikos Zorzos calls for urgent action to halt construction spree he says presents existential threat to Greek island

The Guardian - UK

Greece fears more wildfires as Athens counts cost of climate crisis

The country remains on high alert

The Independent UK

Greece takes stock of wildfires that raged through Athens suburbs

Opposition and media turn on government as firefighters work to contain ‘scattered hotspots’

The Guardian - UK

Rich, western countries face a stark choice: 6-day workweeks or more immigration, top economist warns

One of the world's foremost economists, Lant Pritchett, has a plan.

Fortune

Turkey’s Erdogan, Cyprus president see different paths for divided island

Turkish leader says he sees no point in UN-led talks as Christodoulides declares reunification is the only way forward.

Al Jazeera

Sirens In Cyprus Mark 50 Years Since Turkish Invasion

Sirens pierced the pre-dawn quiet in Cyprus on Saturday to mark 50 years since Turkish troops landed on the Mediterranean island in an invasion that has left it divided to this day.

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Russian anger builds as Greece prepares a military deal with Ukraine

Greece’s concern for its own security has made it a supporter of Ukraine since the full-scale Russian invasion.

Al Jazeera

Why is Greece introducing a six-day working week?

Greece is adopting a controversial new policy that bucks the trend worldwide of moving towards fewer working days.

The Independent UK

Greek MP expelled from party after argument over arriving late for flight at airport

Lefteris Avgenakis represents a constituency on the southern island of Crete

The Independent UK

‘Apocalyptic’ wildfires in Greece lead to tourist evacuations as five people injured in blaze

’Everyone is anxious’ said British holidaymaker after fires broke out in Chios and Kos

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Fires Near Athens Under Control As New Blazes Rage In Greece

Forest fires that raged near Athens over the weekend have been brought under control, firefighters said Monday, but fresh blazes sprang up elsewhere as authorities warned of a difficult fire season ahead.

The Guardian - UK

Greece introduces ‘growth-oriented’ six-day working week

Pro-business government says measure is needed due to shrinking population and shortage of skilled workers

The Independent UK

Firefighters tackle blaze on Greek island of Chios as premier warns of 'dangerous summer'

Firefighters are racing to tackle a wildfire that broke out on the eastern Aegean island of Chios as Greece’s prime minister warns of a dangerous summer ahead

The Independent UK

Ethnic Greek jailed in Albania hopes his election to European Parliament will boost rule of law

Fredis Beleris, an ethnic Greek politician jailed in Albania for vote-buying, says he hopes his election this month to the European Parliament will help boost the rule of law in Albania

The Independent UK

These ‘suffering’ Greek islands are planning to limit cruise ships

The Greek prime minister claims the tourist destinations ‘can’t afford’ the influx of visitors

The Independent UK

Greece's prime minister tweaks his government to focus on cost of living and labor

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is tweaking his Cabinet with a focus on cost-of-living and labor policies after his center-right party’s victory in last week’s European parliamentary elections

The Guardian - UK

Oxford University to return 500-year-old sculpture of Hindu saint to India

Indian high commission made claim bronze depicting Tirumankai Alvar which it believes may have been looted

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