The footpath network "Apollo Trails" based around the village Abelionas, on the borders of Arcadia, Ilia and Messinia, is to be extended in a bid to also extend the tourist season in this mountainous area of the Peloponnese.

European Union leaders have decided to cut nearly €85 million ($94 million) in funds for Turkey in the bloc’s 2020 budget, according to a German member of the European Parliament, Deutsche Welle English service reported on Tuesday.

Western Attica and Kineta are facing serious problems due to the Girionis storm front.