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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Ancient Greek Anthesteria Festival Celebrated at Art Exhibition

Greek god Dionysos is honored in Anthesteria, an art exhibition inspired by the three-day festival celebrating nature and wine in ancient Athens


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Counterattack Launched against Government of Greece and TNH

… , the newspaper “Demokratia” in Athens, in its front-page article … , considers the message from Greece regarding concern about the course … is financially sound, our Greek Orthodox Church communities are … Throne, as a devoted Greek Orthodox Christian, I stand …


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Can PASOK overtake SYRIZA as Greece’s main opposition?

… polls show the center-left PASOK overtaking left-wing SYRIZA for … of Kathimerini English Edition, joins Thanos Davelis to look at whether PASOK … SYRIZA to establish itself as Greece’s main opposition.


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‘Greek cuisine goes beyond Greek salad’

Greek cuisine is a specialty on its own. There are amazing Greek dishes like fish with tomato sauce, garlic, onion, olive oil, and lamb with grilled vegetables, carrot, potato, and zucchini; Greek ...


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The Oldest Theater in the World Lies Abandoned in Greece

Thorikos, located north of the ancient mining town of Lavrio in Greece, is an archaeological site which houses the world's oldest theater.


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Greece's draft budget positively evaluated by EU Commission

Greece's draft budget was approved by the European Commission, noting that it fulfills last June's fiscal guidelines. On Tuesday, the Commission ...


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Greece: Activists to demonstrate nationwide Nov. 22

Activists to protest across Greece Nov. 22 to denounce new tax measures. Heightened security, localized transport disruptions likely.


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Wanted Albanian Arrested by Greek Police

… three different names to the Greek authorities and managed to escape … According to reports from the Greek media, it is learned that … the DI.AS team in Thessaloniki.  During the search of the … the Teranetari Criminal Court of Thessaloniki and was sentenced to 18 …


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Strong Rain and Storms in Many Parts of Greece on Wednesday

ATHENS - When deadly fires struck Greece this summer during a record heatwave, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis quickly said that climate change was ...


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Good demand from the Middle East for Greek Granny Smith apples

The harvest for the Greek apples is just about finished. According to Matoula Katsika, export and sales manager for Greek fruit exporter A.C. ...


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Marriott's Luxury Collection takes on Greek renovation

Marriott's Luxury Collection takes on Greek renovation ; Following an extensive renovation of the current Patmos Aktis Suites & Spa, the rebranded ...


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GNTO Collaborates with ECTAA to 'Green' the Greek Experience

ECTAA, Europe's travel agents, and the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) will host a webinar on “Greening The Greek Experience” in ...


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Greece's birth deficit mapped in Eurostat report

Households with 3 children or more were the least common across all EU countries. In Greece, among the households with children, 47.4% had one child, ...


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Commission endorses Greece's €35.95 billion

Today, the Commission positively assessed Greece's modified recovery and resilience plan, which includes a REPowerEU chapter.


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Greece's Traditional Day For Cooking Polysporia

Today, many Greek ladies in Greece and around the world still hold this tradition by cooking enormous pots of Fakes (lentils) or Fassolada (beans) on ...


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Interior minister hold migrant talks in Greece

An EU-wide mechanism to combat illegal migration was one of the main issues on the agenda on Tuesday during a meeting in Athens between Cyprus Interior Minister Constantinos Ioannou and Greek Minister ...


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Greece is the word

Well, Greece is certainly the word that will get the most mentions when the FAI heavies get together later this month and, assumedly, terminate the uninspiring reign of Stephen Kenny as Republic of ...


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Sotiria: Authentic Greek Food Hidden in McKinney

We recently tried this quiet little spot in McKinney and will soon be back for more.


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Greek floods and fires expose Europe's frail climate defenses

By Angeliki Koutantou and Renee Maltezou MOUZAKI, Greece (Reuters) - Dimitris Kouretas, elected governor of Greece's central province of Thessaly last month in the wake of calamitous floods, struggles to sleep at night. The flooding in September - Greece's worst on record - devastated the fertile region, swept away agricultural land, roads and railways, and killed 16 people. It was the second major flood in three years to hit Thessaly, part of a pattern of worsening extreme weather in Europe. Kouretas reels off a list of flood protection projects left unfinished by previous governments, includ...


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Yianni Melas, the Greek Modern-Day Indiana Jones of Gems

World-acclaimed gems explorer and human rights activist Yianni Melas has been budded the modern-day Indiana Jones of gems.


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New Museum in Athens Highlights Modern Greek Culture

The new Museum of Modern Greek Culture, which is expected to open its doors to the public by the end of the year is located in the historic Athens district of Plaka. The new institution takes up the block flanked by Areos, Adrianou, Vrysakiou and Kladou streets, and comprises 18 buildings that represent the last […]


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Greece Sees Economy Growing by 2.9 Percent in 2024

Greece expects its economy to grow by 2.9 percent next year from 2.4 percent in 2023 according to the final budget plan for 2024 tabled in Parliament on Tuesday. The budget plan will be discussed in the Parliamentary Economic Affairs Committee before a parliamentary debate begins on December 13th, while a vote is scheduled for […]


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Greece Weather Warning: Heavy rainfalls and thunderstorms

Greece’s National Meteorological Service EMY issued an emergency bulletin on Tuesday, warning of weather deterioration with heavy rainfalls and storms. The bad weather front is forecast to hit the country as of Tuesday night, November 21, starting from the western parts. On Wednesday, affected will be the south part of the country as well as … The post Greece Weather Warning: Heavy rainfalls and thunderstorms appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Greek Minister to Visit Beleri in Durres Prison

Greece';s Minister of State, … in prison. According to the Greek media, the meeting is expected … take the oath, and the Greek state has also reacted to …


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Greek Government Tables 2024 Budget Plan to Parliament

ATHENS – The Greek economy is projected to grow … reduction of public debt. Greek government tables 2024 budget plan … and Resilience Funds. The Greek government is introducing multi-level … a further growth of the Greek economy, safeguarding achievement of …


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Tourism Revenues in Greece Soar to Record Levels

This is not only a significant increase from last year’s earnings of 15.5 billion euros, but also surpasses the revenues of the record-breaking year 2019, which amounted to 16.1 billion euros in the same period. This indicates a year-on-year increase of 11 …


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Greece's uphill struggle with climate adaptation

Workers try to remove some equipment from a building which collapsed into the Pamisos river during storm Daniel, in Mouzaki, Greece, November 5, ...


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Sappho, the Ancient Greek Poet

Sappho sang of desire, passion, and love, mostly directed towards women. She remains the most mysterious of ancient poets.


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Greece's Entire Railway Network Will Be Fully Restored By 2025

Moreover, Staikouras said that the railway network from Athens to Greece's northern borders will resume on December 10.


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Greece vs France predicted lineups: UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying

France's midfielder Adrien Rabiot (L), forward Kylian Mbappe (R) and team mates take part in a training session at the Agia Sophia Stadium in Athens on November 20, 2023, on the eve of the UEFA Euro ...


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Greece v France Euro 2024: Back French to finish on a high

Group B leaders France have won 7/7 so far and can a complete a perfect campaign against Greece, who are comfortable in third - whatever happens here, they will go into a playoff for a place at Euro ...


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Greek floods and fires expose Europe's frail climate defences

Dimitris Kouretas, elected governor of Greece's central province of Thessaly last month in the wake of calamitous floods, struggles to sleep at night. The flooding in September - Greece's worst on ...


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Greece’s entire railway network fully restored by 2025

The Athens-Thessaloniki train route will resume its entire service as of December 15,2023, Infrastructure & Transport Minister Christos Staikouras said at the 7th Thessaloniki Summit on Monday. A segment of the train route had been recently damaged by storm ‘Daniel’ and has since been serviced by bus. Minister Staikouras said that the railway network from … The post Greece’s entire railway network fully restored by 2025 appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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'Total destruction': Greek farmer endures fire, floods

In the small village of Sesklo in central Greece, Vassilis Tsiamitas has felt the extremes of both freak weather phenomena this summer, ...


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Rising prices impact Greece’s olive oil producers

… of the Association of Greek Olive Oil Standardization Industries … consumption,” Oikonomou said. Greeks consume about 10 kilograms … ten municipalities of ancient Athens whose history is … Halkidiki peninsula in northern Greece. Thefts of smaller quantities …


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Taiwan’s Penghu Islands documentary wins at Greek film festival

… Amorgos Tourism Film Festival in Greece, competing against 148 works from …


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by Roberta Fiorito The 20 Most Adorable Greek Baby Names

Originally a nickname derived from the Greek given name Nikolaos, Nikos has evolved to be a standalone masculine moniker. It has a vibe that’s both traditional and unique, plus a fierce meaning of “victory of the people.”


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'Total destruction': Greek farmer endures fire, floods

STORY: The devastation from recent natural disasters in central Greece was clearly visible outside the home of Vassilis Tsiamitas and his family in the village of Sesklo.After two rainstorms in ...


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Greece-based Esse Akida 'reacts' to Harambee Starlets snub

Greece-based striker's snub from Botswana match sparks powerful response with stunning birthday brace and a renewed club contract.


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Gold Wreath Still Adorns 2,500 Year-Old Skull in Crete, Greece

The skull of a crowned athlete with a gold wreath in the shape of an olive branch is perhaps one of the most impressive exhibits in Greece.


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New museum highlights evolution of modern Greek history

Culture Minister Lina Mendoni on Monday inspected the final arrangements at the new Museum of Modern Greek Culture, which is expected to open its ...


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Greece's economy seen growing by 2.9% next year

Economic output is projected to grow by 2.9% next year from a 2.4% expansion this year, said the report, which cites budget data. Greece's primary budget surplus is seen widening to 2.1% of GDP next ...


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Eos, the Ancient Greek Goddess of the Dawn

Eos, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, with her abode the sky, was perhaps the most resplendent of all the beings in the Greek pantheon.


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Hit by floods and fires, a Greek villager has lost hope

In early September, Storm Daniel hit Thessaly after Greece's longest heatwave in more than 30 years. It killed 16 people and turned the area into an ...


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Türkiye discloses volume of cargo received from Greece

BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 21. Turkish ports received over 14.9 million tons of cargo from Greece from January through October 2023, Trend reports ...


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Greece's DESFA allocates Revithoussa LNG slots for 2029

Greece's DESFA said that one firm has reserved 17 regasification slots in 2029 at its LNG import terminal located on the island of Revithoussa.


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Greece threatened by low fertility rate

The data indicates that among households with children in Greece, approximately 48 per cent have one child, 35 per cent have two children, and 17 per ...


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Media guide: Get to know Greece's diverse wines

Assyrtiko: Santorini's Volcanic Elegance: · Region: Santorini · Malagousia: Aromatic Renaissance in Northern Greece: · Region: Northern Greece (Thessaly, ...


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Where to watch Greece vs France on US TV

Here are all of the details of where you can watch Greece vs France on US television and via legal streaming: WHO Greece vs France WHAT Euro 2024 ...


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Greece vs France Odds, Prediction & Betting Tips

Greece vs France Odds as BettingOdds.com provide their tips and prediction for the Euro 2024 qualifier on Tuesday 21st November 2023.


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