Greek Man, 70, in 45-Day Quarantine After Hantavirus Exposure
A 70-year-old Greek man is now in strict quarantine at Athens’ Attikon University Hospital after being exposed to hantavirus aboard the cruise ship MV Hondius…
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Nolan Fires Back at Critics of Travis Scott and the Dark Armor in The Odyssey
Christopher Nolan is defending his creative choices for “The Odyssey” after the film’s early promotional material triggered a wave of online criticism, and his…
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Greece and Cyprus Push $1B EIB Loan for Power Cable Turkey Opposes
Greece and Cyprus are pushing ahead with the Great Sea Interconnector, the long-delayed undersea electricity cable linking the two countries, and are now…
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The Greek Doctor Who Saved Millions of Lives
George Papanikolaou, the Greek physician whose name became synonymous with one of the most important cancer screening tests in medical history, was born on May…
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Greeks in Constantinople: A Plan to Reverse the 2,000-Person Crisis
The Greek community of Constantinople has shrunk from 150,000 people at its peak to roughly 2,000 today, with most of those remaining over 75 years old. That…
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2,300-Year-Old Greek Theater Reopens After 21 Centuries
An ancient Greek theater that has sat in silence for over two millennia just reopened to visitors. The theater of Kassope, built in the 3rd century BC in…
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Turkey’s Bill Would Block Greece From the Aegean
Turkey is preparing legislation that would write its sweeping maritime claims in the Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean into domestic law, and Athens is already…
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Cillian Murphy Spotted in Athens for Chazelle’s New Film
Cillian Murphy has arrived in Greece to begin work on Damien Chazelle’s upcoming film, with photographers catching the Oscar-winning actor moving through…
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Halki Seminary Could Reopen in September After 50+ Years
The Halki Theological Seminary may reopen as soon as this September, more than 50 years after Turkey shut it down. Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew made the…
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Serifos Honey Wins Awards. Wild Lavender Fields at Risk
A beekeeper on the island of Serifos is producing one of the rarest honeys in the Cyclades, and the product just took home recognition at the 17th Gastronomos…
