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In another development, a U.S. official confirmed that Biden had approved the provision of anti-personnel mines to Ukraine. These weapons are intended to slow Russian advances, particularly in eastern Ukraine.

The Athens Stock Exchange is weighed down by political developments on an international level, as well as by internal dissent among Greece's ruling party New Democracy.

"Out of an abundance of caution, the Embassy will be closed, and Embassy employees are being instructed to shelter in place" the Embassy wrote in a statement

The letter comes in response to reports that senior Hamas leaders have relocated from Qatar to Turkey, with plans to establish a new headquarters there.

Sunny and clear weather is expected in Attica, with some cloudiness towards the evening. Temperatures will range between 13–21 degrees, with southwest winds in surrounding coastal areas blowing at 3–5 Beaufort

Mass transit systems are usually affected, especially in the greater Athens-Piraeus area, although bus and metro services will be curtailed but not fully halted

According to Reuters, since the start of the war, Ukraine's population has decline by a quarter, with 6 million citizens seeking refuge abroad and thousands more civilians having been killed.

The revised doctrine, according to Reuters, identifies scenarios involving conventional missiles, drones, or other aircraft as potential triggers for nuclear retaliation.

According to Reuters, Romania and Bulgaria, both members of the European Union and NATO, partially joined the 29-nation Schengen zone in March 2024, with access granted by air and sea.

The main strike will occur on Wednesday, November 20, as public and private sector workers join forces. Demonstrations are planned nationwide, with a major rally in Athens scheduled for 1 PM

Clear weather expected in Athens, with sunshine dominating for most of the day and light clouds in the morning and evening. Temperatures will range from 9 to 18 degrees, with light variable winds at 2–3 Beaufort, shifting to southerly in the afternoon.

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The ECB interest rates on the deposit facility, the main refinancing operations and the marginal lending facility are 3.25%, 3.40% and 3.65%, respectively, as of October 2024

Later reports identified as the suspect as Nikos Romanos, who previously served a sentence for armed robbery and kidnapping before his early release on probation

He succeeds his father, Vardis, who passed away last week at the age of 91