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Business
Greek Olive Oil: The Challenges of Global Warming and High Prices
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At the 2024 Food Expo in Athens, hundreds of Greek olive oil company representatives joined other food and drink professionals to exhibit products and connect with buyers.
They also talked with Greek Liquid Gold about the Expo’s usefulness, their companies’...
Environment
Greece Commits 780 Million to Protect the Seas, Mitsotakis Says
Greece is pushing ahead with 21 initiatives worth 780 million euros ($830.9 million) to protect the seas and tackle coastal pollution, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Monday.
Mitsotakis' pledge was made on the eve of the international "Our Ocean"...
Ancient Greece
Statue of God Apollo Unearthed at Ancient Etruscan and Roman Baths
In a recent archaeological discovery at San Casciano dei Bagni in Tuscany, Italy, experts stumbled upon a marble statue of Apollo Sauroctonos, also known as the "Lizard-Slayer." This finding occurred during excavations of an ancient Etruscan and Roman bath.
The...
Greece
Koufonisia Islands: The Hidden Greek Paradise
The islands of Koufonisia have often been described as the hidden paradise of Greece and they remain a top destination for both Greek and foreign tourists.
Greek News
United Resumes Washington DC-Athens Flights Earlier Than Planned
United Airlines resumed flights between Washington DC and Athens, Greece on Sunday almost three weeks earlier than planned.
The flights, which will operate daily for the next several months, will be exclusively operated by the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner.
United previously planned...
Diplomacy
Greece on Alert, Calls for Restraint as Israel-Iran Crisis Escalates
The government in Greece issued a stern condemnation of Iran’s recent attacks on Israel, labeling them as a "significant escalation."
Authorities are maintaining a state of alert and staying in close contact with Western allies, while Greek missions remain active...
Greek News
The Parallel Visions of Alexander the Great and Kapodistrias for Greece
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The efforts of Alexander the Great and the first President of modern Greece Ioannis Kapodistrias to employ Hellenic civilization for the good of humanity reflect the greatness of ancient Greece / Hellas.
By Evaggelos Vallianatos
Alexander accomplished so much so soon...
Greek News
Cruise Ship Cancels Santorini Visit Due to Overcrowding
A massive cruise ship that can carry thousands of guests announced over the weekend it is canceling its planned visit to Santorini due to overcrowding.
The Sun Princess, a cruise ship operated by Princess Cruises, has notified its guests that...
Archaeology
Burials With Fine Glass Goods Along Roman Road Found in France
Archaeologists from the French National Institute for Preventive Archaeological Research (INRAP) recently dug up some ancient artifacts in Nîmes, France.
They found many old objects buried underground on Rue de Beaucaire. These treasures date back to when the Romans were...
Greek News
Tsitsipas Wins His Third Monte-Carlo Masters Title
Stefanos Tsitsipas has been named Monte-Carlo Masters champion for the 3rd time in his career after winning the final against Casper Ruud.
Health
Writing Down Your Feelings Reduces Anger, Researchers Find
A team of researchers in Japan found that writing down how you feel about a bad situation on paper and then getting rid of it can help you feel less anger.
The head researcher, Nobuyuki Kawai, said, "We expected that...
Diplomacy
Iran Strike on Israel Intercepted, Attack Concluded as World Watches
Iran's air strike on Israel has been intercepted during the night and Iran said their retaliation attack on Israel has concluded.
Greece
Chania: A Guide to the Stunningly Beautiful City on Crete
Chania is a breathtaking city on the island Crete, and a perfect vacation spot -- Chania has with something to offer any traveler!
Military
Iran Launches Attack on Israel With Drones and Missiles
Iran has officially launched an attack on Israel with dozens of drones, sources from both countries stated on Saturday evening European time.
Diplomacy
Biden Returns to Washington as Iran, Israel Tension Escalates
The White House calls on Iran to release a captured Israeli-linked vessel as the Iran-Israel tension escalates and President Biden returns to Washington.