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1. Trains in Greece on 24h strike as Tempi tragedy trial begins

   The Panhellenic Federation of Railway & Fixed-Track Transport Workers have announced a 24-hour nationwide strike for Monday, 23 March, 2026. Monday, March 23, is the day the trial for the train tragedy in Tempi is scheduled to begin, more than three years after 57 passengers lost their lives. The 24-hour strike will run from 12:01 […]

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2. Rock slides on iconic Santorini disturb traffic of vehicles and ships

   A major problem arose on Thursday on the iconic island of Santorini due to rock slides that have closed the road leading to the port of Athinio. Queues have formed on the road network of Santorini from vehicles that attempted to descend to Athinio, while ships arrivals and departures have been halted. The latest bad […]

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3. Mysterious Stealth drone lands in Greek air base (video)

   An unidentified unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) was spotted flying on Wednesday over Larissa in central Greece.Speculations are high on whether the object, a drone, was a U.S. stealth technology B-2 Spirit, a B-21 Raider or a RQ-180. According to local media onlarissa.gr speculations and its exclusive footage and report, the object is a U.S. stealth […]

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4. Strike of gas stations in Greece averted after meeting with minister

   The prospect of a strike by gas station owners in Greece has been allegedly averted after a meeting they had with Development Minister Takis Theodorikakos on Thursday morning. The two sides have reached an agreement with the two federations representing retail fuel sellers that makes the prospect of strike action less likely. The agreement includes […]

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5. Digital app to check actual presence of a farmer in the field

   Greece’s Ministry of Digital Governance is preparing a new application called Gov Agri-Wallet that will check the actual presence of a farmer in the field. the app will combine satellite tracking and mobile phone movement data to prove that a farmer is actually in the field when declaring agricultural activity. The app is being prepared […]

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