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Friday, March 15, 2024

Greece joins Ukraine demining coalition

Greece has joined the demining coalition initiated by Lithuania and established within the framework of the Ukraine Defence Contact Group ...


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University of Maryland lifts ban on Greek Life for all but five chapters

On Friday, Patricia Perillo, vice president for student affairs, sent a letter to students updating them on the status of the pause on Greek Life that ...


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Author Has New Spin on Greek Mythology

Madeline Miller's contemporary spins on Greek mythology have won legions of fans to her versions and prompted many to check out the originals.


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University of Maryland lifts temporary pause on Greek life

Earlier this week, the affected Greek organizations filed a temporary restraining order against the university arguing they all are being unfairly punished for the actions of some. They are asking a ...


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Tuva Novotny Starrer 'All and Eva' Sells to Australia, Spain and Greece

Created, written and directed by Johanna Runevad, 'All and Eva' closes Australia, Spain and Greece ahead of Series Mania premiere.


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Greek police officer busted on duty with 225 pounds of marijuana

A police officer on patrol duty in northwestern Greece was arrested on drugs charges Friday for allegedly using his service car to smuggle marijuana, authorities said. The suspect was detained in the ...


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Greece and Czechia hold talks to supply Ukraine with weapons

The English edition of a Greek newspaper Ekathimerini reported on 15 March that Greece was holding negotiations with Czechia about procurement of ...


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Greece to grant Ukraine 70 howitzers in new aid package — report

Athens is preparing to extend another security assistance package to Kyiv, including missiles, artillery, and ammunition, Greek outlet eKathimerini reported on March 15.


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A window on Greek myths in Snowflake

Jessica Doyle, UCD school of classics presents a short introduction to the Greeks and their myths in this talk including myths featured in the novel.


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Louvre Creates Greek-Inspired Exhibition for Paris Olympics

In anticipation of the 2024 Paris Olympics, the Louvre Museum has curated a new exhibition titled “Olympism: Modern Invention, Ancient Legacy”, which dives into the rich history of the Olympic Games, including the influence of ancient Greece on them. The Louvre’s Upcoming Exhibition for the Paris Olympics 2024 The upcoming exhibition is set to open […]


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These Ancient Greek Games Shaped Our Modern World

Not many events in history show what the culture of ancient Greece was like as well as the Panhellenic Games do.


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Email Data Breach Claims MEP, Greece's Interior Minister, Diaspora Official

ATHENS – Greece's Interior Ministry General-Secretary Michalis Stavrianoudakis resigned and New Democracy's Secretary for Diaspora Affairs Nikos ...


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Greece man charged for stabbing man multiple times

GREECE, N.Y. – Greece Police found a found a 56-year-old man from Greece stabbed multiple times in the upper body and head on Dewey Avenue. The victim was taken to Strong Hospital and treated for ...


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Greece man arrested following Dewey Ave stabbing

According to GPD, officers found a 56-year-old Greece man who had been stabbed multiple times in his upper body and head. He was taken to Strong ...


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Iran's natural beauty goes Greek

TEHRAN – To promote Ecotourism on one hand and introduce Iran's natural wonders on the other hand, the “Nature Tourism” section has been launched ...


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US Ambassador to Greece wants more US-Greece flights

George Tsunis advocates for increased air connectivity, highlighting Thessaloniki's tourism potential and the need for diverse investment in Greece's ...


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These are the new beach rules to know when visiting Greece

Beginning in the spring, one of the rules is that 70 percent of beaches must be free of sunbeds to prevent overcrowding. In protected areas, this must be 85 percent, and in ecologically sensitive ...


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'Bombing' Political Stability in Greece

One of Greece's greatest achievements in recent years is political stability, the relatively mild political climate compared to other times. The ...


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The Greek Derby like you've never seen it before!

Game official Sreten Radovic wore the MindFly's POV Cam during the Greek Derby between Olympiacos Piraeus and Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens as part of ...


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Refugees in Greece are seeking asylum again -

Increasing numbers of refugees are leaving Greece where the lack of an integration policy leaves them unable to find shelter and work.


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US Ambassador presses for more flights to Greece

US Ambassador to Greece George Tsunis stressed on Thursday the need for more flights from the United States to all of Greece.


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Leak of Greek Diaspora Emails Rocks Government

The scandal caused by the leak of the Greek diaspora ’s emails has rocked the conservative government of Kyriakos Mitsotakis. On Friday, a deputy minister resigned, a governing New Democracy official ...


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World Religions Conference held in Athens, Greece

Jamaat-e-Ahmadiyya Greece held its second National Conference of Religions of the World in Athens on 1 February 2024, in the framework of the UN ...


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EU Prosecutor Says Greece Blocking Probe into Deadly Train Crash

... Greece, Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024. The train disaster on the night of Feb. 28, 2023 shocked the country. Many of the victims were university ...


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Greece’s alleged GDPR scandal rocks ruling centre-right party

Numerous complaints over mass pre-election emails sent by an EU lawmaker to Greek voters living abroad without their consent have caused political turmoil, with resignations and expulsion in the ...


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Villa face Lille in quarters; Greek final in Athens still possible

Former European champions Aston Villa were drawn to face French side Lille in the Conference League quarter-finals while Friday's draw also left open the possibility of an all-Greek final in Athens.


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5 Hrithik Roshan Films That Make Him Bollywood’s Greek God

In the entertainment world, there isn’t any other Hrithik Roshan born yet. The ultimate Greek God, who enjoys a massive fan following across the globe has a distinct charm, aura, and style ...


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Greek Opposition Chief Halts Duties For Military Service

The head of a Greece's Syriza opposition party on Friday took a temporary break from his duties to begin his mandatory military service.


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Scylla and Charybdis Embodied Male Fears in Greek Mythology

The monsters of Greek mythology form the very concepts of terror for us. The creatures Scylla and Charybdis are no exceptions to this rule.


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Greece will keep supplying Ukraine

Greece will continue supplying Ukraine with guns and ammunition this year without depleting its stocks.


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UNHCR Advancing refugee integration in Greece

Situation Report in English on Greece and 1 other country about Protection and Human Rights and Recovery and Reconstruction; published on 15 Mar ...


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Private universities in Greece, education and democracy

Greece is the only European countries that bans private higher education. The Greek equivalent, although inferior in terms of recognition and ...


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Greece Takes Step to Upgrade Tourism Education

Greece's Tourism Ministry will be upgrading vocational tourism training schools to higher learning institutes as part of efforts to expand ...


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Man accused of luring 13-year-old to Greece hotel for sex

Court documents alleged that on Jan. 2, Woody paid for an Uber to bring the child to a hotel in Greece, where he's accused of engaging in sexual acts with the child and giving the 13-year-old alcohol ...


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Alden's Organic introduces Greek yogurt bars

These bars are packed with simple, better-for-you ingredients, including live and active probiotic cultures. Certified USDA Organic and non-GMO, each delicious treat contains up to three grams of ...


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Ancient Greece’s biggest port is older than we thought

In the ancient Mediterranean, Corinth was an economic powerhouse. Built on a narrow isthmus—a natural choke point between north and south—the city controlled trade between northern Greece and the ...


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Greece's Jan-Feb primary budget surplus beats target

Greece reported a higher-than-targeted primary budget surplus of 3.40 billion euros ($3.71 billion) in January-February, the finance ministry said on Friday.


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10 shipwrecks spanning 5,000 years of history found off Greece

Researchers have discovered 10 shipwrecks, including one estimated to be more than 5,000 years old, off the coast of Greece, along with scattered ancient artifacts from around the globe. Using Homer's ...


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Update on Greek life investigation at University of Maryland

Twenty-one fraternities and 16 sororities on campus were impacted by the decision. Author: wusa9.com. Published: 6:12 AM EDT March 15, 2024.


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JW Marriott Crete Opening 2025, Brand's First Greek Hotel

JW Marriott Crete Opening 2025, Brand's First Greek Hotel ... The JW Marriott brand will be expanding to Greece, and this is a property I'm pretty ...


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EU funds for Greek shipping sector

A fact that the minister attributed to the efforts of the Greek government, since Greece has to serve the transportation needs of hundreds of islands. Regarding the financing of coastal shipping for ...


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Apokries: Greek Carnival Season Reaches Peak this Weekend

While Apokries festivities are celebrated in the weeks before Clean Monday, “Kathara Deftera,” the first day of Lent, they culminate in the weekend just before it. Kathara Deftera falls on Monday, ...


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Greece is ready to apply for fourth tranche from RRF

Greece is among the leaders as regards the implementation of the national Recovery and Resilience Plan and one of just six EU member-states that ...


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Olympiacos, PAOK Triumph in Europe in Historic Night for Greek Soccer

Greek soccer giants Olympiacos and PAOK triumphed on Thursday night advancing to the last 8 of Europa Conference League and dreaming of a place in the final of the UEFA competition that will be held in Athens. PAOK thrashed Dinamo Zagreb 5-1 in Toumba and overturned its 2-0 deficit from seven nights earlier. The Thessaloniki […]


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Tarantella: The Southern Italian dance with Ancient Greek roots

By Kathy Karageorgiou. As a Greek Australian living in Greece, I like to keep in touch with news, views and events that have to do with Australia.


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Greek Heritage Parade in Greektown Chicago

During this parade celebration, visitors can see colorful traditional costumes, experience traditional Greek music and dance troupe performances, and ...


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Top 6 Watersports Destinations in Greece

Embracing the deep blue embrace of the Aegean and Ionian Seas, Greece's quintet of water sports paradises – Paros, Kos, Athens, Tinos, ...


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LGBTQ+ people attacked by mobs in Greece

Just weeks after a landmark law granted same-sex couples in Greece the right to marry, nearly 200 people dressed in black chased a transgender ...


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Greece’s New Beach Law Bans Sunbeds on 70% of Beach

A new bill has been passed in Greece which has introduced stricter beach rules. It requires 70 percent of the space on any given beach in Greece to remain free of sunbeds. This is in an attempt to prevent overcrowding. This new measure, which encompasses a number of rules, comes ahead of the summer season. […]


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Fraternities accuse UMD of illegally searching phones, violating rights in Greek life probe

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