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Rain and Thunderstorms to Sweep Across Greece This Friday

Greek City Times 28 Mar 2025
Cloud cover will be temporarily increased, bringing localised showers and scattered storms, primarily in the western, northern, and eastern Aegean regions ... Snowfall is forecasted for the central and northern mountainous regions ... Regional Forecast.
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Construction activity surges in 2024

Ekathimerini 28 Mar 2025
A total of 30,992 permits were granted nationwide, corresponding to 7.28 million square meters of new buildings ... Other major regions include Central Macedonia and Crete, which recorded 1,707 and 1,591 permits, respectively ... .
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Weather Alert: African Dust, Rain, and Strong Winds Sweep Greece – Snow Expected in Some Areas

Greek City Times 26 Mar 2025
The movement of African dust, carried by southern winds, may reduce visibility and leave a fine layer of particles across affected regions, a phenomenon familiar to Greeks during spring weather patterns. Regional Weather Breakdown.
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Greek Tailor Aristides Tzonevrakis Unveils the Secrets of the Fustanella – A Journey Through Tradition ...

Greek City Times 26 Mar 2025
In contrast, northern regions like Macedonia, freed later during the Balkan Wars, preserved distinct male costumes – from Episkopi to Florina and Roumlouki. “Northern Greece offers more insight into men’s regional dress,” he adds.
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Climate change poses growing threat to Greece’s forestland: Study

Anadolu Agency 24 Mar 2025
... and droughts in 1971-2023 were seen in eastern Crete, the southern and western Peloponnese, Attica, Thessaly, and central Macedonia, with the latter two regions seeing the most extreme values.
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Hungary opposes Ukraine's EU accession ahead of Western Balkan countries: FM

Xinhua 24 Mar 2025
... he pointed to what he called a "double standard" in EU enlargement policy, noting that North Macedonia has remained a candidate for two decades ... In-depthSportsBusinessCultureWorldChina Regions.
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Thessaloniki: 37 Elderly Georgian Repatriates Convicted of Welfare Fraud

Greek City Times 21 Mar 2025
They received prison sentences ranging from 14 to 28 months, all suspended for three years ... Others failed to secure the benefits after Central Macedonia Region officials flagged the documents for authenticity checks.
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Turkey Surrounds Greece: Express Agreements with Albania, Kosovo, and North Macedonia Shift Balances in the Balkans

Greek City Times 19 Mar 2025
Turkey is preparing to ratify framework military agreements with three Balkan countries that surround Greece, enhancing its presence in the region and expanding its influence ... regional security.
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Severe weather alert issued for Tuesday and Wednesday

Ekathimerini 17 Mar 2025
Snowfall is expected in the mountainous and semi-mountainous regions of Macedonia, Thrace, Epirus, Thessaly, Evia, Evrytania, Fthiotis, Viotia and ...
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In memory of the young victims

Ekathimerini 17 Mar 2025
Now the trains do not even reach the city of Alexandroupoli, the capital of Greece’s border region of Evros. They stop in Serres, Central Macedonia ... a village near the border with North Macedonia.
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Greece is Experiencing Dramatic Weather Swings

Greek Reporter 17 Mar 2025
Credit. AMNA/Evangelos Bougiotis ... In Greece’s region of northern Macedonia—which saw temperatures of 27C over the weekend—the expected frost is set to cause severe damage to fruit trees that are in full bloom. Greece. A climate change hotspot.
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59 dead, more than 150 injured in nightclub fire in North Macedonia

Fox31 Denver 16 Mar 2025
KOCANI, North Macedonia (AP) — A massive fire tore through a nightclub in North Macedonia’s eastern town of Kocani early Sunday, killing 59 people and injuring 155, authorities said ... "This is a difficult and very sad day for Macedonia.
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51 dead and more than 100 injured in nightclub fire in North Macedonia

San Diego Union-Tribune 16 Mar 2025
SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) — A massive fire tore through a nightclub in North Macedonia ’s eastern town of Kocani early Sunday, killing 51 people and injuring more than 100, authorities said ... “This is a difficult and very sad day for Macedonia.
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51 dead, more than 100 injured in nightclub fire in North Macedonia

Korea Times 16 Mar 2025
Police officers investigate a nightclub after a massive fire in the town of Kocani, North Macedonia, Sunday ... “This is a difficult and very sad day for Macedonia.
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59 dead and more than 150 injured in nightclub fire in North Macedonia

The Call 16 Mar 2025
KOCANI, North Macedonia (AP) — A massive fire tore through a nightclub in North Macedonia ’s eastern town of Kocani early Sunday, killing 59 people and injuring 155, authorities said ... "This is a difficult and very sad day for Macedonia.
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