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Here, amid seven mountain ranges, countless peaks, and thousands of trees, the authentic charm of the Greek countryside endures. While Ano Chora offers tourist amenities, the character of this secluded region, with its quaint villages and sparse population, remains unspoiled. In the village square, the ancient, polished bus affectionately known as Karnavalos (Carnival King), which …
[Xinhua] An exhibition featuring dozens of artifacts on loan from Greek museums opened to the public on Thursday in Beijing, offering a panoramic view of the history and culture of ancient Greece. “The Greeks: Agamemnon to Alexander the Great” will run until May 18, 2025, at the Capital Museum of China, before moving to its …
[Turkish Defense Ministry via AP] Turkey has voiced sharp criticism of a European Commission map delineating potential maximum maritime zones for Greece, calling it an affront to its territorial claims in the Eastern Mediterranean. Although the map is part of a broader EU maritime spatial planning initiative unrelated to Greek-Turkish negotiations, Ankara perceives it as …
[Shutterstock] A 10-year-old boy died after collapsing during a shopping trip with his mother in the northern port city of Thessaloniki on Wednesday evening. According to reports on Thursday, the boy’s mother called an ambulance when her son said that he was feeling very unwell but he collapsed before paramedics could reach the shopping center …
A car passes by a giant billboard demanding the release of hostages who were kidnapped during the deadly October 7, 2023 attack on Israel, amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza between Israel and Hamas, in Ramat Gan, Israel, on Wednesday. [Reuters] A bipartisan group of US lawmakers, including Greek-Americans Gus Bilirakis and Nicole Malliotakis, plan …
[InTime News] Leftist SYRIZA on Thursday saw its position as the main opposition slip away after two of its MPs defected, leaving the embattled party with 29 MPs and its spot taken over by third-placed center-left PASOK. Influential SYRIZA lawmaker Theodora Tzakri on Thursday morning told Mega TV that she was planning to leave the …
The Australian Academy of the Humanities has named Greek-Australian academic and cinema scholar Vrasidas Karalis as one of its 41 new fellows. Karalis, 64, is an associate professor of Modern Greek at the University of Sydney and co-editor of the Modern Greek Studies Journal. He is also the president of the Sydney Society of Literature …
On Monday the US warned Turkey against hosting Hamas leadership after reports emerged that some Hamas leaders had moved to Turkey from Qatar, with State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller saying Washington will make it clear to Ankara that there can be no more business as usual with Hamas. Sinan Ciddi, a non-resident senior fellow at …
The American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce and the Regional Authority of Central Macedonia are organizing the fourth Thessaloniki Future Thinking Dialogues, titled “Urban Resilience for Future-Ready Cities,” under the auspices of the Infrastructure and Transport Ministry on Friday. The event is to be held at The MET hotel in Thessaloniki. For more information, go to amcham.gr. …
Cyprus’ Harmonized Consumer Price Index (HCPI) rose by 1.6% in October 2024 compared to the same month in 2023, according to data from the Statistical Service of Cyprus. On a monthly basis, the index recorded a slight decline of 0.2% from September 2024. Source link