As the ancient Greeks encountered other civilizations and cultures through trade, conquest, and colonization, they often merged their own gods with foreign deities in a process of religious syncretism. Ancient Greek religious syncretism was characterized by the blending and assimilation of various deities from different cultures and regions. The Greeks would often recognize a foreign […]
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Saturday, July 6, 2024
The Greek Corner restaurant opens in Kirkgate, Shipley
A new Greek cafe has opened its doors in Shipley.
Hibs beat Greek top-flight champions in pre-season
Hibs beat Greek top-flight champions in pre-season ... Hibernian recorded their third win in as many pre-season games as they beat current Super League ...
New Covid variant 'FLiRT' outbreak confirmed in Greece
Speaking to Skai TV, he said it emerged in Greece about two weeks ago and there has been an increase in cases and hospitalizations. However, he added ...
Greece Beats Slovenia and Gets One Win Away From the Olympics
Greece beat Slovenia 96-68 on Saturday (6 July) afternoon and got just one win away from participating in the Olympics. Greece reached the final of the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament (OQT) in Greece where they play the victor of Saturday’s other semi-final between Croatia and the Dominican Republic. Thomas Walkup led Greece with 19 points, […]
Tax office freezes assets of famous Greek singer Antonis Remos
The Money Laundering Authority has reportedly found that the famous singer Antonis Remos allegedly concealed an income of 1.3 million euros to ...
EIB set to finance the Greek defense industry
The European Investment Bank is considering funding the Greek defense industry, following the decisions earlier this year to strengthen European ...
Greece eliminates Slovenia, Luka Doncic from Olympic contention
Giannis Antetokounmpo and Greece moved one victory from the Paris Games, eliminating Luka Doncic and Slovenia 96-68 from the semifinals of the ...
Doncic, Slovenia lose bid to qualify for Olympics; beaten by Greece, Antetokounmpo who ...
PIRAEUS, Greece (AP) — Doncic, Slovenia lose bid to qualify for Olympics; beaten by Greece, Antetokounmpo who are 1 win from Paris Games.
Greece end Olympic hopes of Slovenia and Doncic
Piraeus (Greece) (AFP) – Slovenia and its star Luka Doncic will miss the Olympic Games after losing 96-68 in a qualifying semi-final to Giannis Antetokounmpo and hosts Greece on Saturday in Piraeus. Doncic, a 2.01-metre (6 foot 7 inch) point guard ...
Greek group AHEPA puts focus on helping community
AHEPA 59 golf tournament on Aug. 9 will benefit its scholarship fund. CANTON − A 100-year-old men's philanthropic organization founded to help Greek ...
Going on in Greek-American Community
SOUTHAMPTON, NY – Kimisis Tis Theotokou Greek Orthodox Church, 111 St. Andrews Road in Southampton, hosts its annual Greek Festival July 11-14. Enjoy ...
Second Greek LNG Import Terminal Delayed to October
The commercial launch of Greece's Alexandroupolis LNG import terminal has been moved to Oct. 1, the project operator confirms.
The Revival of the Ancient Greek Lyre
This concert with the support of Greek Embassy in Tirana will evoke an era where music and poetry were inseparable, transporting listeners to the ...
Fiba OQT: Luka's Slovenia, Giannis' Greece meet in KO duel
... Greece's Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of the Milwaukee Bucks embrace after the game at American Airlines Center on February 03, 2024 in Dallas, Texas ...
Resolution on Greece
In Greece there has been no social housing programme for years and rents (in proportion to wages) are the highest in the EU. Auctions and seizures ...
Seatrium Secures Favoured Customer Contract from Angelicoussis Group, Greece's largest ...
... Greece and one of the world's largest privately-owned fleets with 141 ships operating under Maran Gas, Maran Tankers and Maran Dry. This landmark ...
Charges not expected against driver of U-Haul truck that hit 7-year-old boy in Greece
Greece, N.Y. — Police said charges are not expected against the driver of a U-Haul truck that hit and injured a 7-year-old boy on the Fourth of ...
Greece Shifts Tourism Strategy: Focus On Luxury Resorts
Greece's strategy to address overtourism includes diversifying tourist destinations, developing luxury resorts, and improving infrastructure.
The Greek Origin of Zodiac Signs in Astrology
We all know our astrological sign and its characteristics. However, few of us know the origins of the signs traced back to ancient Greece.
Mike Yardley: Cruising the Greek Islands
"Has a Greek Islands cruise been flirting with your imagination? Recently, I renewed my Greek Islands love affair, joining my sister on a week-long adventure cruising the Aegean Sea aboard Celestyal ...
Greek Singer Antonis Remos Investigated for Tax Evasion
Popular Greek singer Antonis Remos is investigated for tax evasion and money laundering amounting to 1.5 million euros, charges he denies. 54-year-old Remos is among the best-known singers of his generation and has released many records, most of whom became platinum. The financial prosecutor launched an investigation in June, but this week, the probe became […]
What was the Mysterious Land of Hyperborea in Greek Mythology?
Hyperborea is a mysterious land in Greek mythology. Its exact location and nature is uncertain, but it features in various legends from a variety of Greek sources. What we do know is that Hyperborea was supposedly somewhere in the far north. In this article, we will examine the legends and see what we really know […]
Greece's economic revival a blueprint for Europe
It is hard to overstate how far Greece has come. Less than a decade ago, the country was teetering on the brink of default, with its economy ...
Maye Musk, Elon’s Mother, Falls in Love With Greece
Author, model and dietician Maye Musk, the mother of prominent entrepreneurs Elon, Kimbal and Tosca Musk, is in for a second year in Greece enjoying holidays in the sun. After spending a week in Athens where she promoted her new book, she visited the Aegean island of Ios. Ios, or Nios as locals call it, is a […]
Aleksej Nikolic last-minute call for Slovenia vs. Greece
Aleksej Nikolic suffered a minor injury in Slovenia's win over New Zealand and his presence in the semi-final against Greece will be decided just ...
Try diverse frozen Greek yoghurts at this Bandra food station
Now, the restaurateur who also set up The Elbow Room in Khar, is busy with his latest focus — frozen Greek yoghurt. This variation is an addition to his Greek yoghurts, Gutsy, that launched in 2023.
Greek singer Antonis Remos denies tax evasion allegations
Greek singer Antonis Remos strongly denies tax evasion and money laundering allegations on Friday and said he has instructed his lawyers to ...