Nektaria Stamouli
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Eastern Mediterranean correspondent @POLITICOEurope- Deputy Editor in chief @Kathimerini English edition- AMNA, ex @WSJ All views my own
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The head of EPPO Laura Kovesi sat down for an intv with @kathimerini.gr during her visit in Athens

I don’t care about being loved only tyrants are loved by everyone, she says.
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Αερομαχία για 220 εκατ. ευρώ – Πού πάνε τα λεφτά για την ασφάλεια στους αιθέρες. Η κόντρα με τους ελεγκτές εναέριας κυκλοφορίας και η διάθεση των κονδυλίων του Eurocontrol.
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Αερομαχία για 220 εκατ. ευρώ – Πού πάνε τα λεφτά για την ασφάλεια στους αιθέρες. Η κόντρα με τους ελεγκτές εναέριας κυκλοφορίας και η διάθεση των κονδυλίων του Eurocontrol.
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Greek Foreign Ministry statement with formal complaint to Israel over flotilla.

#Greece (unofficial translation)
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Sweeping strikes and nationwide protests seized parts of Italy today as pressure mounts on Giorgia Meloni’s government to take a stronger stand against Israel over its war in Gaza.
Mass protests and strikes for Gaza bring Italy to a standstill
Roads and ports were blocked and schools closed after unions called for general strike over Israel’s war on Gaza.
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A Belgian security service officer was arrested and indicted for espionage, two people with knowledge of the case told POLITICO.
Belgian security service officer indicted for spying
Indictment comes amid mounting pressure on Belgium’s security agencies.
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“In Greece we discovered that the way the criminal activity was committed was very systematic& well organized, with the involvement of high officials. But we see the same things in other member states,” EPPO head Laura Kovesi told @politico.eu in an intv

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EU subsidy fraud isn’t just a Greek problem, it’s everywhere, warns top prosecutor
Farm subsidies represent a third of the EU budget, which makes them a tempting target for corruption schemes.
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Since 2022, there have been repeated efforts to mandate the scanning of private communications in the EU. Denmark is trying again, bringing another version of the proposal for a vote in the Council of the EU on October 14th. Will this really make Europeans safer? www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The EU wants to scan every message sent in Europe. Will that really make us safer? | Apostolis Fotiadis
Lawmakers argue that mass surveillance will help to protect children. But the implications for our privacy and security are staggering, says journalist Apostolis Fotiadis
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They are not coming back. Two years after Storm Daniel, villages are abandoned. Families who fled say they are among Europe’s first #ClimateRefugees: displaced by extreme weather, priced out of nearby rentals, stuck in red tape.
#ClimateCrisis
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Europe’s climate refugees: The Greek communities wiped off the map
Villages in the country’s agricultural breadbasket lie half-abandoned two years after catastrophic floods.
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Two years after devastating floods in Thessaly (Greece), @politico.eu's journalist @nstamouli.bsky.social revisits the 'wiped off the map' communities. The consequences remain, even as Greece’s public sphere slips into oblivion.

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(📷Louiza Vradi)
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#Europe’s #climate #refugees: The #Greek communities wiped off the map

Villages in #Thessaly, the country’s agricultural breadbasket lie half-abandoned two years after catastrophic floods.

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Europe’s climate refugees: The Greek communities wiped off the map
Villages in the country’s agricultural breadbasket lie half-abandoned two years after catastrophic floods.
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Οι επαμφοτερίζουσες ή ακόμα και αντικρουόμενες δηλώσεις κορυφαίων υπουργών και του Κύπριου προέδρου έχουν στήσει ένα σκηνικό που θα έμοιαζε αδιανόητο, με τις σχέσεις Αθήνας-Λευκωσίας να βρίσκονται στο ναδίρ και μια σοβαρή διπλωματική κρίση να εξελίσσεται

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Το γυμνό καλώδιο με τη Λευκωσία
Η πολιτική κουζίνα της Λευκωσίας και οι πρωτοφανείς αναταράξεις με την Αθήνα για το καλώδιο.
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The mayor of Istanbul’s Bayrampaşa district was taken into custody earlier today on charges including bribery, embezzlement and fraud, as Turkish authorities continued a crackdown on the country’s opposition.
Another Turkish opposition politician taken into custody
Hasan Mutlu, mayor of Istanbul’s Bayrampaşa district, is the latest in a string of opposition politicians to be arrested in Turkey.
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In POLITICO’s print edition:
Two years after storm #Daniel we visit the #Greek villages in #Thessaly plain wiped off the map
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Well, that's another State of the European Union speech done and dusted.

Here’s what Ursula von der Leyen’s address looked like boiled down to her key buzzwords 👇

And here's our five key takeaways: ow.ly/gMvG50WUpNU
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Israeli protesters call on Trump to end Gaza war
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