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Like a horror film: Sahara dust covers large parts of Greece: Sahara Dust: It is a truly eerie experience to see the sky in Athens turning into deeper and deeper ...
keeptalkinggreece.com/2024/04/23/sahaea-dust-greece-athens-april-23/
Greece Plans New 30-Year Bond Sale for First Time Since 2021: Greece is going to sell new 30-year bonds as it aims to signal its return to financial normality ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/greece-plans-new-30-year-bond-sale-for-first-time-since-2021
Greece: Orange Sahara dust haze descends over Athens: The Greek capital was covered in a haze of dust which has blown from the Sahara desert.
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African dust creates otherworldly atmosphere | eKathimerini.com: Athens and southern parts of the country were again enveloped in Saharan dust on Tuesday ...
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Greece and Spain under pressure to provide Ukraine with air defence systems: Kyiv renews plea for Patriot and S-300 systems at meeting of foreign and defence ...
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Saharan dust inundates Athens Wednesday morning | eKathimerini.com: The African dust microparticles that blanketed southern Greece reached shocking ...
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Olympic torch makes Acropolis overnight stop a week before handover to Paris organizers
ekathimerini.com/news/1236927/olympic-torch-makes-acropolis-overnight-stop-a-week-before-handover-to-paris-organizers/
Greek economy surges after decade of pain: A decade ago, Greece was in the throes of a devastating debt crisis marked by years of austerity, hardship and unrest ...
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LIVE: Sailing ship arrives in Greece to carry Olympic flame to Paris: Reuters Live on X (Twitter)
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LIVE: The Olympic flame arrives at the Acropolis, Greece: Reuters Live on X (Twitter)
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How the Ancient Greeks Halted the Expansion Of Persia - GreekReporter.com: The showdown between the ancient Greek city states and the Achaemenid Empire of Persia ...
greekreporter.com/2024/04/21/ancient-greeks-halted-expansion-persia/
Greece planning air defense system inspired by Israel’s Iron Dome, says minister: Greece has plans to develop an air defense system akin to Israel’s ...
ekathimerini.com/news/1236666/greece-planning-air-defense-system-inspired-by-israels-iron-dome-says-minister/
Italian researcher claims to have located Plato’s burial place: An Italian researcher believes he has identified the location of Plato’s burial place in Athens ...
ekathimerini.com/culture/1237131/italian-researcher-claims-to-have-located-platos-burial-place/
Muslims in Athens mark the end of Ramadan holy month: Muslims gather to perform Eid al-Fitr prayer at the state-operated Mosque of Athens on Wednesday.
ekathimerini.com/multimedia/images/1236074/muslims-in-athens-mark-the-end-of-ramadan-holy-month/
Despite weather glitch, the Paris Olympics flame is lit at the Greek cradle of ancient games
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Quick Glance: Paris Olympics Flame Lit in Greek Cradle Amid Weather Challenges
- Despite the absence of Apollo, the flame for the Paris Olympics was ignited at the site of the ancient games in southern Greece on Tuesday.
- A backup flame was used as cloudy skies prevented the traditional lighting, where an actress dressed as an ancient Greek priestess typically uses the sun to ignite a silver torch.
- The flame will be carried by torchbearers from Olympia for over 5000 kilometers through Greece before being handed over to the Paris Games organizers in Athens on April 26.
- The Belem, a French three-masted sailing ship, will transport the Olympic flame from Greece to Marseille, arriving on May 8 after visiting the historic site of Olympia.
Athens Declared 'Best Smelling' City in Europe - GreekReporter.com: People living in Athens may disagree, but a recent study analyzing has found that ...
greekreporter.com/2024/04/18/athens-declared-best-smelling-city-europe/
Several cities as if dyed: Sahara dust shrouds Greece in an orange veil: What looks like a color filter on video footage is actually real: several cities in ...
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Easter goods in affordable prices: The Easter Basket of more affordable goods for the traditional Orthodox Easter feast has come into effect until May 4 ...
ekathimerini.com/economy/1237276/easter-goods-in-affordable-prices/
Media: Greece preparing to give Ukraine at least 1 Patriot system, possibly 2: The news follows a story by the Financial Times (FT) on April 22 ...
kyivindependent.com/media-greece-preparing-to-give-ukraine-at-least-1-patriot-system-possibly-2/
Quick Glance: Responsibility for Hitting a House with a Golf Shot
- Hitting a house with a golf shot requires a proper response, similar to a traffic accident hit-and-run situation.
- While homeowners on golf courses are often seen as self-reliant, both law and etiquette dictate that a golfer is responsible for damages.
- Ignoring responsibility after damaging a house can lead to legal consequences, emphasizing the importance of maintaining proper ethical behavior.
- Although the homeowner's reaction may vary, it is always crucial to take ownership and handle the situation appropriately.
Desert dust turns Athens orange - doctors alarmed: In Athens, desert dust coming from the Sahara has colored the sky orange. Experts warned people with ...
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Teen in Pella arrested for putting out cigarette on student’s cheek : A 15-year-old boy from the town of Pella in northern Greece was arrested for putting out a ...
ekathimerini.com/news/1237226/teen-in-pella-arrested-for-putting-out-cigarette-on-students-cheek/
Elon Musk Loves Eleni Tsolaki And Alpha's Weather Forecast - "A Great Way To Wake Up In Greece!"
greekcitytimes.com/2024/04/23/elon-musk-loves-eleni-tsolaki/
Greece and Spain under pressure to provide Ukraine with air defense systems, FT reports
ekathimerini.com/news/1237022/greece-and-spain-under-pressure-to-provide-ukraine-with-air-defense-systems-ft-reports/
Kasselakis reports of miracle during his baptism: “A Cross was formed from the oil”
keeptalkinggreece.com/2024/04/17/kasselakis-miracle-baptism-cross/
Athens pushes back against US rights report: A shadow has been cast over the otherwise good Greek-American relationship by the US State Department’s report on ...
ekathimerini.com/news/1237162/athens-pushes-back-against-us-rights-report/
Historic mosque opens for prayers after a century: Muslims observe Eid-al Fitr at the Yeni Mosque in Thessaloniki, northern Greece, on Wednesday – the first time ...
ekathimerini.com/multimedia/images/1236169/historic-mosque-opens-for-prayers-after-a-century/
Changes to Greece’s Golden Visa scheme: Changes to Greece’s Golden Visa scheme are set to kick in at the end of the summer. This will see increases in the ...
ekathimerini.com/multimedia/podcasts/1237211/changes-to-greeces-golden-visa-scheme/
Legendary French sailing ship to transport Olympic Flame: The Belem made its first voyage in 1896, just a few weeks after the first modern Olympic Games had ...
ekathimerini.com/sports/1237107/legendary-french-sailing-ship-to-transport-olympic-flame/
An ‘Attica suburb’ in the Aegean: First stop: “See that house at the end of the green slope? The man who owned it kept the area as it was, untouched ...
ekathimerini.com/in-depth/1236721/an-attica-suburb-in-the-aegean/
‘We are an amiable hodgepodge’: The sun was setting in the center of Komotini when suddenly cannon fire was heard. None of the numerous patrons at the local ...
ekathimerini.com/society/1236904/we-are-an-amiable-hodgepodge/
Lord Byron: The Romantic Poet Who Died for Greece - GreekReporter.com: Lord Byron is one of the first and best-known philhellenes who actively participated in ...
greekreporter.com/2024/04/19/lord-byron-the-romantic-poet-who-died-for-greece-2/
Greece to spend 780 mln euros to protect marine biodiversity, PM says: Greece is pushing ahead with 21 initiatives worth 780 million euros ($830 ...
reuters.com/world/europe/greece-spend-780-mln-euros-protect-marine-biodiversity-pm-says-2024-04-15/
Raptors nesting again at devastated Dadia forest | eKathimerini.com: The cinereous vulture is back at the Dadia forest in northeastern Greece ...
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Giannis Antetokounmpo Prepares for Big Fat Greek Wedding - GreekReporter.com: Giannis Antetokounmpo is planning his wedding with long-time girlfriend Mariah ...
greekreporter.com/2024/04/25/giannis-antetokounmpo-greek-wedding/
Prince Nikolaos And Princess Tatiana Of Greece Have Announced Their Decision To Divorce
greekcitytimes.com/2024/04/20/prince-nikolaos-and-princess-tatiana-of-greece-have-announced-their-decision-to-divorce/
Essay | How an English Poet Became a Greek National Hero: Two centuries ago, Lord Byron gave his life for Greece’s independence and ‘the rights of man.’
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Olympiakos reaches its first European semifinal, as PAOK crashes out: Olympiakos is in the semifinals of the Europa Conference League, and will face Aston Villa ...
ekathimerini.com/sports/1236839/olympiakos-reaches-its-first-european-semifinal-as-paok-crashes-out/
Christian Church Leader Stabbed Multiple Times In Sydney’s West: A prominent Christian leader has been allegedly stabbed multiple times in Sydney’s west.
greekcitytimes.com/2024/04/15/breaking-news-sydney-church-attack-live-streamed/
Quick Glance: Bishop's Premonition and Stabbing Incident
- A well-known Sydney bishop, stabbed during a sermon, had been warned of a potential attack on his life in recent weeks.
- The attack on Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel, allegedly by a 15-year-old, occurred at the Christ the Good Shepherd Church in Wakeley on Monday night following a sermon where the bishop mentioned that his death was imminent.
- The bishop clarified that his potential passing would not be an attempt to escape or avoid life, but rather a conscious desire to be with God.
- A 15-year-old boy was arrested after the attack on the bishop and three other men during a service at an Assyrian Orthodox church in Sydney's southwest. The bishop was taken to the hospital with multiple stab wounds and is currently in stable condition.
Skies over Athens, Greece, turn orange from Sahara dust storm: Video footage shows skies over southern Greece turning an orange hue as dust clouds blown from ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-24/skies-over-athens-greece-turn-orange-from-sahara-dust-storm/103765222
Residents of four Serb-majority municipalities vote on removing Albanian mayors from office
ekathimerini.com/news/1236993/residents-of-four-serb-majority-municipalities-vote-on-removing-albanian-mayors-from-office/
Greek frigate targets two UVAs in Gulf of Aden, downs one: Greece’s frigate Hydra opened fire on two unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in the Gulf of Aden during ...
ekathimerini.com/news/1237341/greek-frigate-targets-two-uvas-in-gulf-of-aden-mission-downs-one/
Concern mounts over islands without doctors | eKathimerini.com: A few days before the big Easter exodus of huge numbers of visitors and with the start of the ...
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Greece draws 3 bln euros from 30-year bond amid huge demand: Greece drew 3 billion euros from the issue of a new 30-year bond on Wednesday ...
ekathimerini.com/economy/1237252/greece-draws-3-bln-euros-from-30-year-bond-amid-huge-demand/
Issue of new 30-year bond: Armed by the surprise move from Standard & Poor's last Friday, upgrading Greece's outlook to "Positive ...
ekathimerini.com/economy/1237170/issue-of-new-30-year-bond/
Greece condemns Iranian attack, calls for restraint: Greece ‘unequivocally condemns the attack against Israel’ and calls for ‘restraint from all sides ...
ekathimerini.com/news/1236508/greece-condemns-iranian-attack-calls-for-restraint/
Emergency weather warning issued in six areas: Residents in the regions of Halkidiki, Thessaly, Magnesia, Lesvos, the Sporades and northern Evia have been warned ...
ekathimerini.com/news/1236869/emergency-weather-warning-issued-in-six-areas/
Aegean Airlines orders four Airbus A321neo's with extended range capabilities: Greece's largest carrier Aegean Airlines said on Wednesday that it will order four ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/aegean-airlines-orders-four-airbus-a321neos-with-extended-range-capabilities-2024-04-17/
Greeks of Cappadocia Left Indelible Mark on History - GreekReporter.com: The Greeks of Cappadocia, in central-eastern Anatolia, created their own flourishing ...
greekreporter.com/2024/04/22/greeks-of-cappadocia-turkey/
Hotels only garner small part of growth in February tourist arrivals: Most of the increased flow of visitors headed for short-term rentals.
ekathimerini.com/economy/1237124/hotels-only-garner-small-part-of-growth-in-february-tourist-arrivals/
Greece-Turkey: Discussion on maritime zones delimitation should wait: It’s been more than a year of calm waters between Greece and Turkey and suddenly tensions ...
ekathimerini.com/in-depth/analysis/1236419/greece-turkey-discussion-on-maritime-zones-delimitation-should-wait/
Torch and sandals: What to know about the flame-lighting ceremony in Greece for the Paris Olympics
ekathimerini.com/culture/1236626/torch-and-sandals-what-to-know-about-the-flame-lighting-ceremony-in-greece-for-the-paris-olympics/
Eleven companies face fines totaling €1,480,000: Fines totaling 1,480,000 euros were imposed by the Ministry of Development on 11 companies following audits ...
ekathimerini.com/economy/1236874/eleven-companies-face-fines-totaling-e1480000/
Far-right MP detained for attacking fellow lawmaker | eKathimerini.com: Konstantinos Floros, order lawmaker with far-right Spartiates party, was detained on ...
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Woman attempts suicide after attack from husband: A 36-year-old woman in the town of Aigio, western Greece, tried to commit suicide by taking an unknown number ...
ekathimerini.com/news/1236751/woman-attempts-suicide-after-attack-from-husband/
Greece’s Prime Minister Wants His Nation to be the Comeback Story of the Decade: In an interview, the Greek Prime Minister lays out his vision for a different ...
time.com/6970097/mitsotakis-interview-greece-economy/
Hooligans linked to officer’s death brought before prosecutor: Sixty-seven Olympiakos club hooligans arrested for their involvement in the fatal injury of the ...
ekathimerini.com/sports/1237121/hooligans-linked-to-officers-death-brought-before-prosecutor/
Olympiakos players get hero’s welcome after Istanbul: Fans gathered outside Athens International Airport on Friday morning to greet Olympiakos soccer players ...
ekathimerini.com/sports/1236890/olympiakos-players-get-heros-welcome-after-istanbul/
The Questions Ancient Greeks Asked the Oracle of Dodona - GreekReporter.com: The ancient Greek sanctuary and theater of Dodona, home to the oldest oracle ...
greekreporter.com/2024/04/24/what-ancient-greeks-asked-oracle-dodona-video/
Need for extended lifeguard cover comes to the fore: The drowning of a 60-year-old tourist in Hania on Crete on Sunday has brought to the fore the need for more ...
ekathimerini.com/society/1236561/need-for-extended-lifeguard-cover-comes-to-the-fore/
The Delphic maxims and the quest for peace: According to mythology, Zeus was at the origins of Delphi. He freed two eagles to define the east and west ...
ekathimerini.com/opinion/1236824/the-delphic-maxims-and-the-quest-for-peace/
Greek Youth Symphony Orchestra set to enchant Carnegie Hall: The Greek Youth Symphony Orchestra (GYSO) has announced its upcoming journey to the US ...
ekathimerini.com/culture/1236852/greek-youth-symphony-orchestra-set-to-enchant-carnegie-hall/
A bulwark against a demographic collapse: A dramatic demographic deterioration was one of the many factors that contributed to the fall of Constantinople in 1453 ...
ekathimerini.com/opinion/1236795/a-bulwark-against-a-demographic-collapse/
Market is happy with startup attraction: Greek companies are giving positive feedback to the tech visa, a new national entry visa valid for one year.
ekathimerini.com/economy/1237069/market-is-happy-with-startup-attraction/
Dendias attends event marking bicentenary of Byron’s death: Defence Minister Nikos Dendias has attended the opening of a two-day festival at Trinity College ...
ekathimerini.com/news/1236871/dendias-attends-event-marking-bicentenary-of-byrons-death/
Turkish threats over marine parks: Tensions with Ankara have resurfaced again after Ankara’s objections to Greece’s announcement to designate marine parks ...
ekathimerini.com/news/1236800/turkish-threats-over-marine-parks/
Komotini: Layers of history and cultural diversity: A Babel with Pomaks, Roma, Armenians and descendants of Eastern Thrace Greeks, Asia Minor Greeks, Pontians ...
ekathimerini.com/multimedia/images/1236437/komotini-layers-of-history-and-cultural-diversity/
Restoration of the Ancient Theater of Delphi on track: Restoration work at the 4th century BC Theater of Delphi in central Greece, a UNESCO World Heritage ...
ekathimerini.com/multimedia/images/1236431/restoration-of-the-ancient-theater-of-delphi-on-track/
Nick Cave | Athens | June 1-3: Nick Cave is coming to Athens this June, and he’ll be in great company – Radiohead bassist Colin Greenwood.
ekathimerini.com/culture/whats-on/1236567/nick-cave-athens-june-1-3/
Greece Invests Over €2 Billion to Fight Climate Change Effects: Greece is investing €2.1 billion ($2.27 billion) to protect the nation from natural disasters ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-08/greece-invests-over-2-billion-to-fight-climate-change-effects
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Greek team wins top prize in international entrepreneurship competition: A student company hailing from Thessaloniki, northern Greece, has clinched the top prize ...
ekathimerini.com/economy/1236673/greek-team-wins-top-prize-in-international-entrepreneurship-competition/
Falling birth rate: Greek villages are slowly dying out: Greece is recording the lowest number of births in almost 100 years. The debt crisis continues to have ...
n-tv.de/mediathek/bilderserien/panorama/Griechische-Doerfer-sterben-langsam-aus-article24877905.html
Civil Protection is renewing its fleet with €2.1 bln: Greece will bolster the equipment of Civil Protection through the Aegis program with a total budget of 2 ...
ekathimerini.com/economy/1236809/civil-protection-is-renewing-its-fleet-with-e2-1-bln/
Lamda Development group achieves record high in 2023 financial results: The Lamda Development group announced a new record high for 2023 on Wednesday.
ekathimerini.com/economy/1236859/lamda-development-group-achieves-record-high-in-2023-financial-results/
Traffic regulations for 41st Peace Marathon in Athens: Athens will enforce traffic regulations this Sunday for the 41st Peace Marathon.
ekathimerini.com/news/1236690/traffic-regulations-for-41st-peace-marathon-in-athens/
Frescoes buried by volcano uncovered in ancient dining room in Pompeii: Archeologists in Pompeii, Italy, found a banquet hall with stunning frescoes showing ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/12/new-pompeii-frescoes-paintings/
Quick Glance: Mythological Frescoes Revealed in Ancient Dining Room in Pompeii
- Archaeologists have unearthed a banquet room in the ancient city of Pompeii adorned with frescoes of mythological characters from the Trojan War.
- The frescoes served as a sophisticated backdrop for entertainment during banquets or conversations after sunset.
- The artwork includes references to figures from the Trojan War, sparking discussions on fate and the past.
- The recently discovered artworks depict mythological figures like Helen of Troy and Paris, offering insights into ancient entertainment venues.
Greece Saves Beaches From Commercialization: Last year, Greece welcomed a record-breaking 32 million foreign visitors. While tourism provides a substantial ...
greekcitytimes.com/2024/04/20/greece-secures-beaches-from-commercialization/
Striking Roman paintings uncovered in Pompeii after nearly 2,000 years: Buried and unseen for nearly 2,000 years, a series of striking paintings showing Helen of ...
nbcnews.com/news/world/roman-paintings-uncovered-pompeii-2000-years-rcna147350
Airline review: I’m in love with this European national carrier: It’s my favourite airline to fly in Europe and they take special care of families ...
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