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Sunday, July 16, 2023

Greek Descendants of the Seleucid Dynasty in Today’s Kyrgyzstan

The Seleucid Dynasty, founded by Seleucus I Nicator (“the Victor”), a general who served under Alexander the Great, the Greek king of the kingdom of Macedonia, has descendants in today’s Kyrgyzstan—2,300 years later. Kubanychbek Kendirbaev, a history researcher and director of Seleucia, a Public Charitable Fund he established in 2019, says his clan are Seleucid […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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Greek gyros

People line up for the gyros at the Adirondack Greek Festival, 2023. Alex Portal, The Post-Star. As featured on.


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EU looks to Greece for niche metals

Greece could be Europe's answer to China's decision to restrict exports of gallium and germanium, rare earth elements used in the manufacture of ...


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Greece Adds Over 250 MW of Wind Energy in Six Months

Greece connected 77 new wind turbines with a total output of more than 252 MW to the grid during the first six months of 2023, according to fresh statistics from the Hellenic Wind Energy Association.


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Aghelona, Peloponnese, Greece Weather Forecast and Conditions

Today's and tonight's Aghelona, Peloponnese, Greece weather forecast, weather conditions and Doppler radar from The Weather Channel and ...


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Greek Priest Arrested for Anointing Tourists Genitals: Report

A 30-year-old Estonian tourist reportedly filed the police complaint against the Greek priest, who claims he anointed the man because he had a ...


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This cake is the Greek equivalent to St. Anthony's bread

St. Fanourious is well known among Greek Christians as the patron saint of lost things. Fanouropita is a traditional Greek cake that holds a ...


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Greek Grilled Marinated Chicken and Spinach Salads

… long hours in a marinade.   Greek Grilled Marinated Chicken   1 whole … freshly ground pepper 1 teaspoon Greek dried oregano 1/2 … 1/2 teaspoon Greek dried oregano Greek sea salt and freshly … Salad with Bacon   3 tablespoons Greek extra virgin olive oil 4 …


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Shanghai students do it Greek style

The Department of Modern Greek Studies was established in 1972 and was the sole department in China where the Greek language was taught until 2007.


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Friends at Greek Fest 2023

Friends at Greek Fest 2023. Clockwise from left, Ryan McNaughton, and Melissa McNaughton, from South Glens Falls; and Lorelle Walshe and Azia ...


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Greece Migrant Boat Tragedy: New Revelations

In Brussels, Greece's newly appointed migration minister Dimitris Kairidis said he was not aware of the Frontex document, as he referred to “an ...


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Greece calls on EU to stop migrants before leaving Libya

Greece calls on EU to stop migrants before leaving Libya ... Greek Migration Minister Dimitris Kairidis called on the EU to resume an operation that ...


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Warning issued to tourists heading to Spain, Italy and Greece

The summer holidays are here and thousands will be getting ready to jet off to certain hotspots in Spain, Italy and Greece.


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Villages couple explore Greece's rich history

Mary Bahry may have been to Greece before, but her recent trip was just as exciting. Bahry and Dave Reconnu, of the Village Santo Domingo, ...


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20 Maltese Firefighters Travel To Greece To Battle Wildfires

In a historic first, twenty Maltese firefighters were deployed to help Greece battle its unprecedented wildfires. Since the beginning of 2023, ...


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The Ancient Greek Treasure of the Amphiareion of Oropos

The Amphiareion of Oropos in East Attica with its temple and theater, is one of the lesser-known ancient Greek treasures.


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High temperatures ease in Greece, but new heat wave coming

North winds finally set in on Sunday in Greece to alleviate the sweltering temperatures of recent days and push the mercury back below 40 degrees Celsius across most of the country. In the capital Athens, thermometers were expected to show 36 degrees around noon. On Saturday, a record-breaking 44.2 degrees was measured on the island of Crete. However, despite the slight respite, meteorologists are warning that a new heat wave is likely in the Mediterranean holiday country. From Wednesday on, "the temperature will go up again," a meteorologist said on state radio, forecasting a spike as high as...


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About Same Sex Marriage in Greece

… individuals who live in Athens or Thessaloniki. Moreover, this partial … law will demonstrate to Greeks of all sexual orientations … legacy of Ancient Greece. Commentators in Athens have gone even … and their interpretation of Greek traditions. One element of …


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Maltese firefighters deployed to fight wildfires in Greece

… request for help made by Greece to the European Union. … same climatic conditions as in Greece. The firefighters are expected to … stay in Greece for two weeks.   Greece has been suffering … authorities close the Acropolis in Athens during the hottest hours as …


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Greek heatwave rages on

The opening hours of the Acropolis have been modified today, July 16, due to the heatwave, but shops remain open. The Ephorate of Antiquities of the City of Athens announced yesterday that today the archaeological site of the Acropolis will suspend its …


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Greek-American Stories: End of the World, Again

There have been quite a few end of the world predictions – but, I have it on good authority that none of them ever materialized. In 1938 director-actor Orson Welles, began a radio program by announcing that he was just informed that Martians are attacking …


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Greek Australian Mother killed, daughter shot: Police

Police were called to a “high-risk” operation on Elm Street, at Campbelltown in Adelaide’s northeast, about 1.20pm Saturday, following reports of gunshots. Officers arrived to find a mother and daughter collapsed on the driveway of the home with gunshot …


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Finding Your Soulmate, the Ancient Greek Way

How did people in Ancient Greece view love? What did the greatest thinkers of antiquity say about the eternal quest of finding a soulmate?


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"If I was being super picky...": FRIENDS Star Jennifer Aniston, Famous for Her Greek ...

“If I was being super picky…”: FRIENDS Star Jennifer Aniston, Famous for Her Greek Goddess Figure at 54, Revealed Her Dream Weight Range.


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The Greek-American Symbol of Labor Rights

As the leader of the Ludlow miners, Greek-American Louis Tikas went on strike over the inhumane working conditions at the Rockefeller mines.


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EU urged to probe Greek shipwreck killing

NEW YORK (APP) - Nearly a month after the sinking of an overloaded boat off the Greek coast where 700 people, including Pakistanis, were killed, a prominent global humanitarian body has called on the ...


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Where to get your dose of ancient Greek drama

The International Festival of Ancient Greek Drama has returned this year offering a rich programme of four highly-acclaimed productions that are currently touring the island. The festival opened ...


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Shackled Skeletons Might Tell Story of Ancient Athens, Greece

Archaeologists are studying shackled skeletons found at an ancient Greek cemetery in Faliro in order to understand the rise of Athens.


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Greece could bring a fourth sea to the Three Seas Initiative

Greek politicians, with interest in the format, which has gained even more significance after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, claim that Greece's ...


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20 CPD officials depart for Greece to help with firefighting

Civil Protection Department Officials have gone to Greece to assist the Greek authorities in putting out fires, the government said. Home Affairs Minister Byron Camilleri and the Director of


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New CEO Appointed At €1.3bn Greek Loan Servicing Company Thea Artemis

Mr. Konstantinos Kounadis has accepted the position of CEO of Thea Artemis S.A., a loan servicing company managing a €1.3 billion non-performing loan portfolio. Mr. Kounadis has extensive experience ...


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Six Magical Greek Destinations With No Cars

Greece is full of natural beauty, some of these famous greek destinations have remained pure and there is no way a car could reach them.


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3D Modelling's Role in Greek Shipwreck Investigation

Investigation of Pylos Shipwreck using 3D modelling reveals disturbing findings. Allegations against Greek coastguard spark outrage.


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I went on a Greek activity holiday – and was fully converted

… strawberry daiquiris. 6 My recent Greek break with Neilson Holidays reminded … , close to Kalamata in southern Greece (yes, where the olives come …


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6 Beautiful National Parks in Greece

6 Beautiful National Parks in Greece · 1. Rodopi Mountain Range National Park · 2. Oete National Park · 3. Zakynthos National Marine Park · 4. Samaria ...


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Greece in the grip of 'Kleon' heatwave until next week

The heatwave codenamed 'Kleon', which has been affecting Greece over the past four days has led to scorching temperatures of 42C, 43C, and even ...


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A Greek student startup conquers Europe, again

IMAGES A Greek student startup has for the … year in Istanbul. Isometricks, from Thessaloniki, excelled with Wizzle, a thought …


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