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City of Ioannina in Greece Marks Anniversary of Liberation from Ottoman Rule

February 21st marks the day in 1913 when Ioannina, the capital of Epirus in northwestern Greece, was liberated from the ...
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Easter Destinations in Greece That Promise to Make Your Social Media Photos Shine

Here are the Easter destinations across Greece featuring some of the most unique customs that promise to make your social ...
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Road Deaths in Greece Drop 24% Since 2019, New EU Data Shows

Road deaths in Greece have dropped 24% since 2019, EU data shows, as stricter enforcement and new traffic laws begin to ...
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Abandoned Baby Monkey Finds Comfort in Plush Toy at Japan Zoo

An abandoned baby monkey at a zoo near Tokyo, Japan has bonded with a plush toy after being left by his mother.
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Greece and Turkey Clash Over Chevron Deal South of Crete

Turkey has objected to Greece’s authorization of offshore energy exploration south of Crete, labeling the move a "unilateral ...
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Apokries: Greek Carnival Season Reaches Peak this Weekend

While Apokries festivities are celebrated in the weeks before Clean Monday, “Kathara Deftera,” the first day of Lent, they culminate in the weekend just before it. Kathara Deftera falls on Monday, ...
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Bronze Age Necropolis Discovered in Spain Reveals Rare Burial Practices

A newly studied Bronze Age necropolis in Spain uncovers rare individual and collective burials near the Guadalquivir Valley.
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Brad Pitt and His Greek Lookalike Touch Down in Hydra

Hydra is currently playing host to Aris Kontos, the man widely recognized as Greece’s own Brad Pitt lookalike.
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The Greek Area 51: The Top-Secret American Base in Greece

The mystery of the works of an American naval base in Nea Makri, Greece has investigators of unexplainable phenomena speak of ...
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The Great Soup Spat: Greece and Turkey Face Off Over “Patsas”

Greece moves to officially claim patsas (tripe soup) as its own, a move that has already ruffled feathers in neighboring ...
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Greece Declares Prespa Peaks an “Untrodden Mountain” in Conservation Push

Greece has expanded its environmental protection network by designating the mountainous region of Prespa as an "Untrodden ...
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Last Master Tailors of Metsovo Fight to Save Vanishing Greek Craft

In Metsovo, Greece, master tailors preserve historic garments through gold embroidery and skills passed down to new artisans.