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Greece to Test Its Air-Raid Sirens on Monday
On Monday between the hours of 11 am to 11:35 am local time, Greece's Civil Defense will test its air raid system nationwide. The Greek military exercise PARMENION '23 will take place when the civil defense sirens are activated.
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Ancient Greece
The Influence of Alexander the Great on Indian and World Cuisine
Customs, flavors and rituals linking food to the sacred and divine had an enormous upheaval during the time of Alexander the Great.
Culture
Greek EU Minister Schinas Expresses Anger Over Muslim Prayers in Hagia Sophia
"Turkey must finally decide what its broader geopolitical goal will be," said Margaritis Schinas, the European Commission's vice-president and Commissioner for the promotion of the European way of life, during the presentation of the new EU strategy for the...
Art
Greece Launches Campaign to Raise International Awareness of Hagia Sophia
A working group will be set up shortly in order to draw up a specific road map of actions to raise awareness within the international community about Turkey's conversion of Hagia Sophia to a mosque and to protect the priceless...
Archaeology
Erdogan Invites World Leaders to Friday’s Muslim Prayer Service at Hagia Sophia
According to information published in the Turkish daily newspaper Hurriyet today, government officials there have sent out invitations to a number of officials to hear the prayers which will be said on the first Friday after the reconversion of...