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Athens Is Reviving a 2,000-Year-Old Roman Aqueduct to Deliver Water to the City Amid Prolonged Droughts
When some residents of Athens, Greece, turn on their sinks, showers and public fountains later this month, water will flow to ...
A major forest fire in Greece forces several villages to evacuate
A major forest fire has broken out in Greece, and authorities have ordered several villages near Corinth, west of Athens, to ...
Athens is reviving a 2,000-year-old Roman aqueduct: 'the miracle is that it still works'
Engineers believe Hadrian’s Aqueduct, which was constructed in the second century, can help the city conserve dwindling water supplies amid worsening droughts.
Tourists and labourers seek respite as Greece and Balkans gripped by heatwave
By STAMOS PROUSALIS ATHENS (Reuters) -Labourers were pausing outdoor work and tourists seeking out shade on Tuesday as Greece ...
Labourers barred from work, tourists kept from ruins as heatwave sears Greece, Balkans
Greece and the wider Balkans sweltered under the third heatwave of the summer on Tuesday, with labourers barred from work, ...
UC Berkeley professor killed in Athens: Suspect claims he ‘did it all for’ victim’s ex-wife, leaked police confession reveals
On the morning of July 4, an American marketing professor was walking towards his ex-wife’s house in Athens to pick up their ...
Greece reveals boundaries of two marine parks in Ionian and Aegean seas
Greece revealed on Monday the boundaries of two planned marine parks in the Ionian and Aegean seas, with Prime Minister ...
Ex-wife, four men appear in Greek court over killing of UC Berkeley professor in Greece
ATHENS (Reuters) -Five people suspected of involvement in the killing of a University of California at Berkeley professor in ...
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The Mainland Greece Hotels Giving the Islands a Run for Their Money
Skip the island ferries. These design-forward mainland hotels offer mountain-meets-sea views and a slower, more rooted kind ...