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Greece claims 'invasion' in Crete as it tries to halt asylum on Med route
BBC
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July 29, 2025
Sarah RainsfordSouthern and Eastern Europe correspondent in Crete ShareSave People arriving from North Africa are held in Crete before being moved to the Greek mainland In the centre of a sweltering, cavernous hall, rows of men sit in silence with...
Film Tuesdays in September. Cypriot and Greek Film Series – 'Dracaena' and 'The Odyssey of Vasi'
Atalayar
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July 30, 2025
Dracaena The Odyssey of Vasi Presentation of the screening by Anna Ellina and Konstantinos Kontonikolas The Foundation resumes its regular film programme in September with a collaboration with the Cypriot and Greek Film Festival, a festival that...
HD KSOE to construct new dual-fuel LNG boxship duo for Greek shipowner
Offshore Energy
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July 30, 2025
South Korea’s HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE), a shipbuilding intermediate holding company of HD Hyundai, has been commissioned by Greece-based shipowner Capital to build a new pair of dual-fuel liquefied natural gas...
Viktor Oszkar's Espionage For Beginners Nagy now in post-production
Cineuropa
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PRODUCTION / FUNDING Hungary / Belgium / Spain by Fabien Lemercier 30/07/2025 - Benett Vilmányi, Daphné Patakia, Zsolt Nagy, Iván Fenyő, Thibault de Montalembert, Julie Gayet and Renan Pacheco all star in the cast of this Filmsquare-steered spy...
Mystery Deepens Over Drowning of 3-Year-Old Girl in Athens
To Vima
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July 30, 2025
Greek authorities are working to unravel the mystery surrounding a 3-year-old girl found drowned on the beach of Palaio Faliro, a coastal suburb of Athens. Three days after her body was discovered near a popular beach, the child remains...
Nicosia Stalls Power Link with Greece, Ankara Advances Link to Occupied North
To Vima
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July 30, 2025
Nicosia is keeping the plug pulled on the Greece–Cyprus electricity cable project at a time when Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is accelerating efforts to connect Turkey’s power grid to the Turkish-occupied north of Cyprus. A fourth...
How Florida’s manufactured home parks are growing unaffordable
WUSF - Florida
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July 30, 2025
Judy Schofield chokes back tears thinking about the memories she made here with her late husband. From her living room couch, where she sits now, she admires the lighthouses they collected over the years. They’re all shapes and sizes, adorning...
Alert in Spain and Greece as 'priority' illness breaks out - signs to watch for
Daily Record & Sunday Mail
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July 30, 2025
A warning has been issued after Spain and Greece were struck by surging cases of a deadly illness which claims the lives of around a third of those infected - with one region branded a hotspot. Since the start of 2025, and as of 23 July 2025, two...
Arms Deals and Ambiguities: The Eurofighter Case and Greece’s Enduring Security Dilemma
To Vima
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July 30, 2025
International arms deals involving Turkey inevitably make headlines in Greece. Every significant boost to the military strength of the eastern neighbor is perceived as a potential threat. Preserving a balance of power in the Aegean – and...
Report: Greece’s Luxury Property Market Heats Up in 2025, Driven by Key Island Hotspots
Greek Travel Pages
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July 29, 2025
Photo source: Engel & Völkers Greece Building on the momentum from 2024, Greece’s luxury real estate market is experiencing a robust surge in 2025, led by high demand in top destinations like Mykonos and Paros, fueled largely by foreign...
The Ellinikon reaches construction milestone
ME Construction News
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July 30, 2025
Construction Posted on July 30, 2025 Share Tweet Share Share Email Completion is expected in Q1 2026 as part of Phase 1 of the development The Ellinikon, an urban regeneration project, has reached a construction milestone. The project is being...
On Europe's hardened frontier, Greek island keeps migrants at bay
The Gazette - Colorado
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By Edward McAllister and Vania Turner LONDON (Reuters) -Sailing in the June sunshine off the island of Lesbos, Greek fisherman Thanos Marmarinos remembers how he saved migrant women and children whose dinghy was breaking up in a gale one night ten...
Greece’s Largest Port Enhances Safety and Services for Travelers
To Vima
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July 29, 2025
Special rooftops to offer shade, new seating and waiting areas are among the works completed at Piraeus, Greece’s largest port, as part of a wider overhaul, said Greek Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy Minister Vassilis Kikilias this week. The...
Quality meets variety: how supermarkets are adapting to the conscious consumer
Cyprus Mail
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July 30, 2025
The modern consumer is no longer simply looking for low prices. Today’s shopper is more informed, more demanding, and deeply aware of the value behind each purchase. In Cyprus, this shift has created a new landscape for supermarkets—one where...
Greek salad season is here in the qathet region
North Shore News
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Late July has arrived in the qathet region, and so has an abundance of fruits and vegetables to be harvested. According to the Powell River Farmers' Market, it's officially Greek salad season, meaning, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers and possibly some...
Outcry in Greece After Tourist Caught Desecrating Ancient Marble at Naxos Portara
Greek Reporter
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July 30, 2025
Tourist lifts an ancient marble at Portara in Naxos. Credit: Kiriakos Jr Boulamatsis/Facebook A single photograph of a tourist holding aloft a sizable, ancient fragment of white marble, seemingly removed from the historic grounds surrounding the...
Shipping companies panic after Yemen’s threats to escalate attacks
Press TV
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A new level of panic has hit shipping companies using sea routes near Yemen after the Arab country warned it would escalate attacks on ships linked to the Israeli regime as part of its solidarity campaign with Palestine. A Tuesday report by...
Greece Heatwave Triggers Electricity Demand, Price Surge
MENAFN
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July 29, 2025
(MENAFN) A relentless heat wave sweeping across Greece has driven electricity demand and wholesale prices to unprecedented heights this summer, placing immense strain on the country’s power grid, local media reported on Friday. On July 25, power...
Engineering students bring solutions to life in capstone design
UGA Today - Georgia
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July 28, 2025
Multidisciplinary student teams collaborate with industry and community partners to solve real-world challenges University of Georgia students are making an impact far beyond campus – even before graduation. Over the course of an academic year,...
Greek ship manager ‘relieved’ to see Houthi video showing missing seafarers alive
SRN News
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July 29, 2025
Audio By Carbonatix ATHENS (Reuters) -The Greece-based manager of a vessel that sank after being attacked by Houthi militants off Yemen earlier this month expressed relief on Tuesday after seeing a video showing 11 missing crew members alive. The...