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Thursday, May 4, 2023

British Museum presents “Luxury and power: Persia to Greece”

… power: Persia to Greece” moves beyond ancient Greek spin to delve … power in ancient Iran, Athens, and the world of … the empire. Early democratic Athens rejected Persian culture as decadent … head, demonstrates how ancient Greece emulated and incorporated styles …


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Greece Icon

Hundreds of people queued to view the reputedly miracle-working icon, which was brought to Athens Wednesday for two weeks from the autonomous Mount Athos monastic community in northern Greece where it ...


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Possible Greek Tomb Detected in Naples With Cosmic Rays

NAPLES, ITALY—According to a Live Science report, a void in the earth that may be a 2,500-year-old Greek tomb has been detected in southern Italy, some 33 feet beneath the city streets of Naples.


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The Largest Inner City Tunnel In Greece Is Coming

Some of the key extensions in Greece that have already been decided include Kymi Avenue, which is expected to significantly improve traffic in ...


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Domes Noruz Kassandra Opens in Halkidiki, Greece

Domes Resorts' dazzling new hotel, Domes Noruz Kassandra, has opened its doors in the stunning region of Halkidiki, Greece.


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Han Kang's Greek Lessons

Greek Lessons may not leave readers with a greater understanding of the archaic language, but it will, hopefully, imbue us with a greater respect ...


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A Road Trip Through the Greek Countryside

Another point of interest is the Corinth Canal, which separates the Peloponnese from the Greek mainland. The man-made canal has a narrow passageway ...


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Greece Greek Orthodox Icon

... Orthodox religious icon, known as the 'Axion Esti' (It is truly meet), on display at Athens Cathedral in Athens, Greece, Thursday, May 4, 2023.


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Greece Is Making More Than 200 Beaches Wheelchair Accessible

Accommodations include remote-operated ramps and improvements to restrooms. Courtesy of Tobea Greece is working to make hundreds of its beautiful beaches wheelchair accessible, installing ...


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Apollonia Llewellyn fans praise ‘two stunning views’ as busty boxing ring girl shows off underboob in bikini in Greece

The ring girl posted her latest sun-kissed swimsuit snaps from her European travels. And her blue-patterned top in Greece was just Azure like it for her 553,000 Instagram fans. The Misfits Boxing star ...


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The 10 Best Beaches In Greece For Sun And Surf

Located on Zakynthos island off mainland Greece's west coast, Navagio Beach is accessible only by boat, adding to its allure. The beach is situated in ...


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Greece Introduces First AI Powered Virtual TV Presenter

On Wednesday, ERT – Greece’s state-owned broadcaster – unveiled the country’s first ever virtual TV presenter powered by AI (artificial intelligence). The virtual TV presenter, dubbed “Hermes” after the ancient Greek messenger of the Gods, was shown reading a short message from ERT’s Studio 4, where the upcoming political leaders’ debate will be hosted ahead […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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Greece opposes Libya maritime zones claims in letter to UN

In a letter to the United Nations secretary-general, Greece’s permanent representative to the UN, Evangelos Sekeris, expressed Athens’ complete opposition to Libya’s claims regarding the limits of its maritime zones, as reflected in a verbal communication from the Tripoli government to Cairo. According to Greek diplomatic sources on Thursday, Libya wrote to the UN secretary … The post Greece opposes Libya maritime zones claims in letter to UN appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Greece with kids: where should you go?

Are you planning a trip to Greece with kids? It can be hard to decide where to go on a Greece family trip. We've rounded up everything from Athens and mainland Greece to the best Greek islands for ...


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Greek Lessons From Milley

In that same interview, Milley noted that a Chinese invasion of Taiwan—which some commentators argue will be egged on by a brokered peace in Europe—is a horse of an altogether different color, and ...


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Greek fine dining restaurant Selene opens in New York, US

A new fine dining restaurant serving Greek cuisine, Selene, is set to open this week in the heart of the Financial District, New York, US.


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3 Ways Knowing Greek Supports Catholicism

Whether relating to the Eucharist, Peter, or Mary, knowing a little Greek can help to unveil the basis for Catholic teachings in these areas.


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Olympia Anastasopoulou's view* on "The Luxury Side of Greece"

Greece, after all, has the characteristics that make it one of the most attractive destinations for tourism with yachts and cruises of all levels ...


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Hotels in Greece Change Hands Through Million-euro Deals

A number of hotels in Greece have gone to new owners demonstrating a growing investor demand.


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Tui bolsters Greece offering for 2024 amid high demand

Tui has added a hotel and ‘Classical Greece’ tour to its offering in the country for summer 2024 as it prepares for thousands of additional flight seats. A total of 220,000 extra seats will be made ...


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Tui boosts Greece offering ahead of increased 2024 capacity

Tui has enhanced its offering to Greece ahead of the addition of 220,000 seats in and out of the country in 2024. A range of accommodation to suit different customer types will be on offer across the ...


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St. Sophia’s Greek Festival returns, celebrating 50 years

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — It will be Koftos and Gyros galore once again at St. Sophia’s Greek Cultural Festival, which celebrates 50 years this summer. The festival will be held from June 8 to June ...


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Greece in USA at the 19th Thessaloniki International Book Fair

… invited the American organization Greece in USA to Thessaloniki since the cultural … Residency at Panepistimiou Street, in Athens, and its partnership in New … )This partnership promotes collaborations between Greek and American writers and artists …


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Running a Taverna By the Sea in Greece

… an idyllic beach in Greece. British author Jen Barclay … with Minas, an unconventional Greek-American hotel owner, resulted … year in Athens and traveled widely throughout the Greek islands … including cleaning hotel rooms in Santorini and …


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OPINION; The Greek Churches Must Speak

by Theodore Karakostas In the year 988 AD, Emperor Basil II of Constantinople of the reigning Macedonian Dynasty performed a deed that can be considered splendid not only in the earthly realms of politics and diplomacy, but in the spiritual and heavenly realms as well. Emperor Basil had once intended to become a monk, but […] The post OPINION; The Greek Churches Must Speak appeared first on Hellenic News of America.


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Bloomberg Opinion: Greece’s Elgin Marbles Are Not Britain’s to Keep

Following the example of Pope Francis would foster some much-needed friendship for the UK in Europe


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Greece posts EU's second-highest jobless rate in March

Greece reported the second-highest seasonally-adjusted jobless rate in the EU in March, at 10.9%, preceded only by Spain with 12.8%, Eurostat said ...


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Greece launches subsidy program for rooftop PV with batteries

The Greek Ministry of Environment and Energy issued a public call for its EUR 238 million subsidy program for rooftop photovoltaics.


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Italgas Q1 results boosted by Greek acquisition

MILAN, May 4 (Reuters) - Italy's biggest gas distributor Italgas (IG.MI) said on Thursday its core profit rose 19% to 297 million euros ($328 million) in the first quarter, lifted by both a newly ...


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Iris, the Greek Goddess of the Rainbow

Iris, the Greek goddess of the rainbow, also served as a messenger of the gods. Although now a little known member of the pantheon, Iris was a prominent figure in many ancient myths and is now even a character in Jack Riordan’s “Lightning Thief” book series. The Greek goddess was the daughter of Thaumas, whose […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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New Greek restaurant to open in Papillion

Fovero! Greek & Homestyle Kitchen is now open in Papillion. The restaurant, owned by Lori Kitta Long, is in the former location of Grecian Gyros at 849 Tara Plaza, which closed last year after 30 ...


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Greece Israel

Greek Defence Minister Nikos Panagiotopoulos, left, speaks with his Israeli counterpart Yoav Galand during their meeting in Athens, Thursday, May 4, 2023. Galand is in Greece on an official visit.


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The American Dream Moves To Greece

The Rise of American Expats Moves from Portugal to Greece. The upcoming closure of the Portugal Golden Visa is set to significantly impact Greece ...


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Greece's MYSTFALL – Debut Album Celestial Vision Out In July

Greece's MYSTFALL – Debut Album Celestial Vision Out In July. May 3, 2023, 6 hours ago. news heavy metal mystfall.


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Greek Workers Rally in the Capital to Mark May Day

Thousands of Greek workers from various leftist parties and trade unions gathered in the capital Athens to mark May Day. The main body of the demonst ...


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Ancient Greek Healing Temple of Trikala to Be Restored

The ancient Asclepieion at Trikala in Thessaly, one of the most important healing temples of the Greek empire, will be restored the Ministry of Culture announced on Wednesday. The Asclepieion, devoted to the God Asclepius, was the place where people from all over Greece used to look for healing treatments in antiquity. Asclepius was said […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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Sen. Menendez, Barrasso Applaud SFRC Approval of Greek Independence Resolution

… of Greek Independence Day. The bipartisan resolution, which celebrates Greece’ … the people of Greece, and the Greek-American community to … partner and important ally, Greece. Together our two nations … joins the people of Greece in celebrating their history …


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Greek Yogurt Market Emerging Trends till 2031

Worldwide "Greek Yogurt Market" Research Report 2023 is spread across110+Pages and gives important information on ...


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Cal Women's Basketball: Bears Sign Greek G Anastasia Drosouni

A 5-foot-11 guard, Drosouni most recently played for Aris Thessaloniki in the A2 Ethniki Greek women's basketball league. She averaged 11.9 points ...


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