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Efforts aim to stem tide of foreign farm imports being rebranded as domestic products

On March 6 in history, 193 die after a ferry capsizes, Ghana gains its independence, King Tut's tomb is opened and the periodic table of elements is first presented

Two words for today's weather in Greece: rainy and hot

The Council of Europe is calling on governments to take determined action to protect journalists, address threats, and to enforce media freedom standards

Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou responded by saying the Hierarchs were welcomed to a customary dinner at the Presidential Palace, if they chose to attend

Customs officials conducted a physical investigation of 13 containers found in a warehouse at Greece’s largest airport after utilizing intelligence relayed by foreign law enforcement agencies

Public hospitals in Greece will be scheduling evening surgeries between 3pm and 10pm with costs ranging from 300 euros to 2,000 euros depending on operation to ease waiting times

Honey from China, apples from Bulgaria, kiwis from Iran, oranges from Egypt, milk, and lambs from Romania and Bulgaria are among the imported agricultural products often misrepresented.

No change, however, is expected in the duration of compulsory military service

Mitsotakis in his video on the new beach bill mentioned the introduction of an electronic reporting system for citizens to report any violations of the law by beachfront businesses

Both the OECD and Eurostat foresee future increases in the general retirement age limits in Greece due to the pressure exerted by demographics and population aging

Greek households have seen decreasing disposal income from surging prices on supermarkets' shelves, especially for products such as milk, cheeses and cooking oils

On this day in history, space probe Voyager 1 passes Jupiter's moon Io, the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty takes effect, Winston Churchill popularizes the phrase "Iron Curtain", Napoleon invades Switzerland and the Boston Massacre takes place.

The bad weather continues across the country, with intense phenomena in northern Greece raising alarm for residents and meteorologists

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Initiative comes exactly one year since deadly Tempi rail disaster in north-central Greece

The online lecture on the Evolution of Greek Language will take place on Wednesday, March 6, and will house distinguished Prof. Brian D. Joseph as its guest speaker

The acquisition is poised to infuse new energy into the Eleftherotypia brand, potentially re-imagining its role in the Greek media landscape amidst evolving digital media challenges

In particular, after conducting thorough audits on 72 product codes, the market price watchdog discovered that the company was earning a higher gross profit margin on 50 product codes than what the relevant legislation allows

Greece prioritizes making more museums, sites, and beaches across the country accessible to people with disabilities