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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Items crucial to Greek Festival stolen, police say - WIS-TV

A man was found dead in a ...


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EU Parliament sees Greek rule of law at risk

The European Parliament has adopted a resolution raising the alarm about the 'worrying' state of the rule of law in Greece.


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Reward being offered for information about stolen equipment used in Columbia's Greek Festival

Thieves stole over $50,000 of supplies from Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral on February 6, 2024.


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Police arrest suspect for breaking into Greek Orthodox Church

On Feb. 9, around 11:20 a.m., police responded to the Greek Orthodox Holy Trinity for the burglary. An investigation determined that the suspect, Ives, entered the church through a second-floor window ...


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Sarasota Greek Festival rain/shine Tented event

Saturday February 17, 2024: (3) day event featuring homemade greek food and bar, live Greek music and dancing, folk dancers, kids zone and vendor.


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Heavyweights form maritime decarbonisation hub in Greece

Lloyd's Register and five Greek ship owning companies have launch a global nonprofit Maritime Emissions Reduction Center (M-ERC) in Athens.


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Lawsuit filed in Greece police officer's murder-suicide

A lawsuit has been filed in the case of an off-duty Greece police officer who shot two women, killing one, before fatally shooting herself.


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9 Best Tourist Attraction in Greece

Greece, with its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture, has long been a magnet for travelers seeking an unforgettable experience.


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Most Greeks view US stance positively, poll finds

… survey commissioned by Kathimerini, the majority of Greek citizens hold … Greeks attribute to the diaspora in promoting Greek issues within Greek … and second districts of Thessaloniki (9.1%), with … Washington’s involvement with Greece, while 27% expressed a …


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King Charles Calls Greek Monk for Prayers After Cancer Diagnosis

… sought spiritual support from a Greek Orthodox monk. Credit: Catholic … the Greek Revolution. When King Charles—then Prince Charles—said that Greece … Palace, on the outskirts of Athens in 1882. His father, Prince … born on the island of Corfu at Mon Repos Palace …


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Show and Tell: Greek Style Turkey Meatballs from Home Chef

Thanks to Home Chef, we have your recipe for Greek Style Turkey Meatballs.


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US elections will not affect US-Greek relations, says US official

From left: Jonathan Schanzer, Senior Vice President of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD), Geoffrey Pyatt, US Assistant Secretary for ...


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Sarasota Greek Festival 40th Anniversary

Friday February 16, 2024: 3 day event featuring homemade Greek food and bar, live music and dancing, folk dance performances, vendor...


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Divine Liturgy was celebrated at the Greek Embassy in Ankara

On Sunday, February 11, 2024, the Grand Syncellus of the Great and Holy Church of Christ, Archimandrite Iakovos Krochak, celebrated the Divine ...


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Ancient Greek and Roman Influences on St. Valentine’s Day

St. Valentine’s Day on February 14th is celebrated among lovers and couples as a day of affection, romantic love and commitment to each other. The chocolate and card industry flourishes on that day, with people around the world giving small gifts to their loved ones in the name of Cupid, the Roman deity of love and […]


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Same sex-marriage divides Greek public as legal recognition draws near

Greek lawmakers are set to vote on Thursday to legalise same-sex marriage, in a rare show of cross-party collaboration. But the decision is being ...


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4 dead in shooting at Greek shipping company

Greece   Greek shooting The shooting occurred in …


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Greece Golden Visa Program to Raise Price to €800,000

… can purchase properties in Greece priced minimum of 250, … housing market in Greek cities, such as Athens and Thessaloniki. The newly … and holiday islands in Greece whereas in rural areas … available to residents. The Greek Golden Visa program grabbed the …


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Sikorsky Completes Flight Testing of First Greek MH-60R Seahawks

… the request from the Athens government includes a number … Helicopter Squadron of the Greek Naval Helicopter Command, which … 70B SEAHAWK helicopters, which Greece purchased directly from Sikorsky … 1994 and 2005. Tags: Greece, helicopters, Hellenic Navy, Lockheed …


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International Greek Language Day is Celebrated in Chicago

CHICAGO – Many Greek-Americans and friends of Greece gathered at the … National Hellenic Museum in Greektown, … greeting Consul General of Greece in Chicago Emmanuel Koubarakis … ’s legacy to contemporary Greeks as continuers of our …


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Rep. John Sarbanes honored with ‘Leader’ award for contribution to Greek-American diaspora

… , Alexis Papachelas, Executive Director of Kathimerini newspaper and Endy Zemenides, executive … an outstanding member of the Greek-American diaspora. The presentation was … Washington, DC, co-organized by Kathimerini English Edition, the Delphi Economic …


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Greek Cypriots visit northern Cyprus in record numbers

… 13, 2024 5:47 pm Greek Cypriots flocked to Turkish controlled … which sixty-three thousand were Greek Cypriots, crossed the Green Line … line in April 2003, allowing Greek Cypriots to cross at the …


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Greece unveils roster for 2025 EuroBasket Qualifiers

Greece coach Vassilis Spanoulis invited 16 players to join the national team in the upcoming games for the 2025 EuroBasket Qualifiers against the ...


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Naz Mitrou-Long to debut with Greek NT in FIBA EuroBasket 2025 Qualifiers

Olympiacos Piraeus guard Naz Mitrou-Long has confirmed his inclusion in Greece's preliminary squad for the FIBA EuroBasket Qualifiers 2025.


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Imagining Yankees legends as the Greek gods

With Percy Jackson behind us and the baseball season in front of us, we ponder which Yankees legends might actually live on the 600th floor of the ...


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Former Employee Kills Three at Greek Shipping Company HQ

By Alkis Konstantinidis ATHENS, Feb 12 (Reuters) – A disgruntled former employee shot dead the head of a Greek shipping company and two others ...


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British minehunting ships could be transferred to Greece

In a recent meeting in London, Greek Minister of National Defence, Nikos Dendias, and James Heappey, UK Minister of State for the Armed Forces, ...


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Greek government offers more concessions to protesting farmers

Greece's conservative government on Tuesday proposed further support measures for farmers who have been protesting for weeks over rising energy costs and competition from abroad. Prime Minister ...


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Greece set to legalize same-sex marriage

Greek lawmakers are expected to legalize same-sex marriage in a parliament vote Thursday. Approval would make Greece the first Orthodox Christian country to take that step, clearing multiple legal ...


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Which Greek bought the incredible 700,000 euro Ferrari?

… been registered in Greece and are circulating in Athens… A driver was … Greek number plates. We recently discovered a red one driving in Athens … SF 90 Stradale drives with Greek license plates, even if this … the exorbitant taxes of the Greek state (more than 260, …


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US-Greece relations and the 5th Strategic Dialogue

PODCASTS On Friday Greece and the US held their … , among other things, also saw Greece become the 35th country to … US Artemis space cooperation accords. Greece’s Deputy Foreign Minister, Ambassador … relationship. We also look at Greece’s effort to obtain a …


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Greece Offers Cheaper Power to Farmers to Avert Athens Protest

… and avoid massive protests in Athens.  Demonstrations have been building … Upsets Around the World Greek farmers have been demanding … in the Thessaly region, Greece’s largest agricultural area. … diluting their markets. The Greek government has insisted that it …


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Greek Commodore Heads EU’s Red Sea Naval Mission, HQ in Greece

ATHENS – The European Union’s Red … mission has also taken a Greek name – Aspides – for shield and … , which is in central Greece, and not Athens or a coastal site … protecting the waterways, and a Greek ship recently came under fire …


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German tourists spent the most in Greece

… expenditure of German tourists in Greece was 160 euros, according to … before and the most in Greece”. The paper’s website … most expensive holiday destination was Greece, with 160 euros per day … of just 2%.” READ MORE: Greek Hotels Impress in Forbes Travel …


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Ancient Greek Temple of Zeus Unearthed in Sinai, Egypt

… as well. Pelusium, Pelousion in Greek, was located on the easternmost … of the city, from the Greek pelos, mud or silt, … Egyptologist Jean Clédat found ancient Greek inscriptions that proved the existence … of the sky in ancient Greek mythology and Mount Kasios …


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Same-sex couples await landmark law in Greece

That's about to change this week, when politicians approve a historic bill legalising same-sex marriage and adoption. "Until now, my second mother has been like a ghost in the eyes of the law. She ...


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KS2 Ancient Greece

See Resources, below. Hear first hand about life in Ancient Greece from some of the famous people who lived there - Aspasia of Miletus, the writer Homer, the dramatist Euripides, the athlete Leonidas ...


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Greek-Serbian trade is on the increase

ECONOMY Greece';s Prime Minister … /AP] Some 360 Greek and Serbian business owners participated … Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to encourage Greek banks to renew their interest … said the strengthening of Greek-Serbian economic relations was proven …


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Gerapetritis’ Meetings in NY to Promote Greece’s Candidacy to the UN Security Council

… Minister George Gerapetritis presented Greece’s candidacy for the … in Athens, on April 15-17. The Greek foreign … between your countries and Greece,” Gerapetritis noted. The … Athens Referring to the 9th Our Ocean Conference, Gerapetritis reiterated Greece …


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Greek restaurant Pitta Gyro opening this week in Stowmarket

A new takeaway and restaurant serving authentic Greek dishes is opening in a mid Suffolk town later this week.


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Israel And Greece Solidify Sustainable Energy Collaboration

Israel's Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, Eli Cohen, and Greek Minister of Environment and Energy, Thodoros Skylakakis, bolster ties on ...


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Food tour of Greece's Peloponnese: Best restaurants and dishes

But there's a lot more on the menu beyond lamb chops and moussaka to discover on a foodie odyssey. Crispy pork, homemade egg pasta, and freshly ...


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Why Greek Statues Have Small Penises: Woman’s Lecture Goes Viral

Many ancient Greek statues depict male figures with what we might consider today to be small penises. This is quite intentional and reflects the different cultural values of the period. A woman’s explanation of why ancient Greek statues have small penises has recently gone viral on TikTok. Ruby Reign took it upon herself to look […]


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What Do Greeks Have Against Tuesday the 13th?

Like the Anglo-Saxons consider Friday the 13th a bad luck day, Greeks have branded Tuesday the 13th as a day you’d rather stay home and avoid everything that might cause an accident. The main reason Tuesday the 13th is not a very popular day has to do with Christian Orthodoxy and is linked to the […]


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Greek Hotels Impress in Forbes Travel Guide

Twelve Greek havens across Athens, Mykonos, and Santorini have been recognized in the … inspired by ancient Greece. Katikies Mykonos and Katikies Santorini earned praise for … vistas). Hotel Grande Bretagne Beyond Greece, the 2024 awards expanded to …


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Syros: Unveiling the Friendliest City in Greece

… of History: Named after the Greek god Hermes, Ermoupoli was … commercial and industrial heart of Greece. Its harbour buzzed with … , a poignant reminder of Greece’s resilience during World War … to be unveiled! Copyright Greek City Times 2024 Subscribe to …


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Possible transfer of British Minehunting ships to Greece

… Greece taking centre stage during a recent meeting in London. Greek … the prospect of bolstering Greece’s minehunting capabilities through … in the eastern Mediterranean. Greece, strategically located at … value in partnering with Greece. Such cooperation could …


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‘McDonald’s vs. KFC’: Greek Bill to Allow Private Universities Stirs Anger

… of 18 students in northern Greece this month has underscored the … is to encourage young Greeks to study in Greece rather than abroad … , while luring fee-paying foreign students to Greek …


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US Army: Houthis Attack Greek Cargo Vessel In Bab Al-Mandeb

The US military announced, Tuesday, that the Houthi militia fired two missiles at a Greek cargo ship in Bab al-Mandeb, ...


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The Day Greece Chose the Aegean Islands Over Northern Epirus

On February 13, 1914, Greece signed an international agreement that sealed the fate of Hellenes of Northern Epirus and the Aegean islands. Greece abandoned its claims to Epirus in exchange for dozens of islands in the Aegean. On February 1, 1914, the then-big powers of Europe sent a note to the Greek government. These powers […]


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