Greek-Australian CEO Behind Garlic Discovery That May Help Limit COVID and Flu Infections – Greek City Times

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Greek-Australian CEO Behind Garlic Discovery That May Help Limit COVID and Flu Infections – Greek City Times

A variety of Australian-grown garlic with powerful antiviral properties could help reduce the spread of COVID-19 and Influenza A infections in the digestive tract, according to research conducted by the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity. The breakthrough has a strong Greek-Australian connection. The chief executive of Australian Garlic Producers, Greek-Australian Nick Diamantopolous, has …

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Satellite Images Reveal Widespread Looting of Syria’s Ancient and Hellenistic Heritage Sites – Greek City Times

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Satellite Images Reveal Widespread Looting of Syria’s Ancient and Hellenistic Heritage Sites – Greek City Times

Satellite imagery has revealed extensive looting and systematic bulldozing at Syria’s archaeological sites, including locations of major Hellenistic and Greco-Roman significance, in the years following the country’s civil war. A new study by researchers at Dartmouth College found that 59 per cent of 200 archaeological sites examined between 2015 and 2025 had suffered looting or …

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Wildfire burns uncontrolled on Paros, evacuations ordered

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Firefighters battled a large wildfire burning out of control on the Aegean island of Paros on Wednesday after flames spread rapidly overnight, prompting precautionary evacuations as strong winds threatened to hamper firefighting efforts. Source link

What to do and how to protect yourself – Greek City Times

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What to do and how to protect yourself – Greek City Times

29 July 2026 The purple jellyfish (Pelagia noctiluca) is one of the most common and painful species bathers encounter in Greek and Mediterranean waters during the summer. Jellyfish do not attack people, but they sting on contact. Their tentacles contain specialised cells that release venom, causing symptoms that range from mild irritation to, in rare …

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EU needs to ‘unify its fragmented telecoms’

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Europe needs to unify its fragmented telecoms and radio spectrum landscape, Finance Minister and Eurogroup President Kyriakos Pierrakakis argued in a Financial Times opinion piece on Tuesday, in which he proposed a European Spectrum Union. Source link

Binance Android app removed from Google Play in Spain and Latvia over MiCA rules – Greek City Times

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Binance Android app removed from Google Play in Spain and Latvia over MiCA rules – Greek City Times

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PM defends Greece’s migration policy during Leros visit

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Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Tuesday defended Greece’s migration policy during a visit to the eastern Aegean island of Leros, saying tighter border controls had sharply reduced migrant arrivals and restored the islands as tourist destinations. Source link

Lesvos Hosts 12th Molyvos International Music Festival

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Lesvos Hosts 12th Molyvos International Music Festival

The 12th Molyvos International Music Festival (MIMF) is scheduled to take place from 12 to 19 August 2026 on the Greek island of Lesvos. Founded in 2015 by the acclaimed pianist sisters Danae and Kiveli Dörken, this highly prestigious chamber music event transforms the picturesque, UNESCO-protected village of Molyvos and other historic landmarks into an …

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