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Athens swallowed up by orange haze from Sahara dust storm
Authorities in Greece warn the dust concentrations can reduce sunlight and visibility, while increasing levels of...
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Endangered Greek dialect is ‘living bridge’ to ancient world, researchers say
Romeyka descended from ancient Greek but may die out as it has no written form and...
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‘Pushed to the limit’: the tiny Greek island in people smugglers’ sights
Fears of a new migration route grow as more than 800 people land on Gavdos, population...
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Olive oil becomes most wanted item for shoplifters in Spain
Gangs steal ‘liquid gold’ amid shortages and surging prices after extreme weather damages harvestsOlive oil has...
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Russian missiles strike near Zelenskiy and visiting Greek prime minister
Russian forces ‘don’t care’ whether targets are military or civilians, says Zelenskiy; Greek PM describes experience...
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Watchdog urges EU rescue rules change after migrant boat disaster off Greece
Ombudsman says papers show EU agency made four offers to help Greece with surveillance of boat...
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Courts reprimand Spain, Greece and Hungary over treatment of child asylum seekers
Rights of lone minors were not protected, with some deported and others left homeless for monthsSpain,...
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‘Parthenon of Macedonia’: site where Alexander the Great was proclaimed king reopens
Thousands flock to see the Palace of Aigai, the largest surviving classical Greek building, after 16-year...
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Australian police renew search for wanted man in Greece before statute of limitations runs out
James Dalamangas was allegedly involved in the death of George Giannopoulos in a Sydney nightclub in...
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Blair considered loan of Parthenon marbles to help London Olympics bid
Then PM was advised to ‘encourage’ British Museum to agree long-term loan in return for Greek...