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Owner of popular Greece bakery wanted by police: What to know
Democrat & Chronicle - New York
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Greece police are searching for Matthew Belk, 35, the owner of Jackson's Bakery, which was recently shut down by town and county officials due to serious health and safety violations. Belk is wanted on charges of fourth-degree grand larceny, a...
Greece shuts Acropolis, limits outdoor work amid 2nd heat wave
Sabah
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July 8, 2025
Greece closed the Acropolis for several hours Tuesday as a second major heat wave gripped the country, with temperatures expected to reach 41 degrees Celsius (107.6 degrees Fahrenheit). Last week, large parts of Western Europe sweltered in a...
Greece shuts Acropolis for part of day as heat soars, bans outdoor work
WKZO - Michigan
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ATHENS (Reuters) -Greece shut the Acropolis for several hours in the afternoon on Tuesday, as the Mediterranean country baked in its second major heatwave of the season, with temperatures set to soar as high as 41 degrees Celsius (107.6 degrees...
Houthis Believed to Be Holding Six Crew from Greek Ship Sunk in Red Sea
Asharq Al-Awsat
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July 10, 2025
Yemen’s Houthi forces are believed to be holding six of the 22 crew of a Greek ship that the militia attacked and sank in the Red Sea earlier this week, maritime security sources said on Thursday. The Houthis had said on Wednesday they had rescued...
"I watched his press conference and cried" - Boris Becker 'worried' about Alexander Zverev's mental health after his remarks on Wimbledon exit
Sportskeeda
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July 10, 2025
Boris Becker revealed that he broke down when he heard Alexander Zverev talk about his mental health not being in the right place both on and off the court. The World No. 3 had an early exit from Wimbledon after losing to Arthur Rinderknech in...
Greece issues rare and 'extreme' alert as UK tourists warned of serious danger
Chronicle Live
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July 8, 2025
UK tourists and holidaymakers across Europe have been issued a rare and "extreme" warning by Greece due to a European heatwave, prompting authorities to alert those in the region of Attica. As the mercury is set to soar even higher, there's a...
4 cheap package holiday destinations for 2025 as Greece and Cyprus soar in price
Metro
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July 10, 2025
Why not consider beautiful Bulgaria? (Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto) The weather might be hotting up once more in the UK, but we’d much rather soak up the 30C heat on a European beach, rather than in the office. Every year, millions of Brits...
Which is healthier, Greek yogurt or cottage cheese? Experts settle the debate
The Economic Times
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July 10, 2025
When it comes to nutritious, high-protein snacks, Greek yogurt and cottage cheese are two top contenders. Both dairy products offer a rich mix of protein, essential vitamins, and minerals. But which one is better when placed side by side? Cottage...
Greece Heatwave Forces Acropolis Closure
Greek Reporter
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July 8, 2025
Acropolis is shutting from 13:00-17:00 local time. Credit: Filio Kontrafouri/Greek Reporter The Acropolis is closing temporarily on Tuesday as a heatwave continues to grip Greece. The popular site in the capital city of Athens was shutting from...
Cryos International opens first IVF Clinic in Cyprus
Cyprus Mail
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July 10, 2025
Cryos International is the world’s largest sperm and egg bank and has been present in Cyprus since 2021. This year, Cryos is proud to announce that the location has been fully converted into a state-of-the-art fertility clinic with skilled staff...
Greek Woman Arrested in Amaliada Infant Deaths Case
To Vima
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July 8, 2025
A 25‑year‑old woman, identified as Eirini (Irini) Mourtzoukou, has been arrested in connection with a series of infant deaths in Amaliada, western Greece. Authorities have charged her with serial intentional homicide involving three infants-...
Cheaper than eggs, healthier than meat; the superfood that could save your health and the planet, and we are skipping it
The Economic Times
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July 10, 2025
You walk through the grocery store aisles with the best intentions, maybe this time you’ll eat healthier. But then you glance at the prices of salmon, leafy greens, or berries and reach instead for instant noodles or a frozen pizza. Healthy eating...
'Apocalyptic' wildfire closes in on Marseille, tornadoes form in the Med and Greece shuts Acropolis amid 42C heatwave while SNOW falls in Switzerland as Europe's extreme weather continues
Daily Mail
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July 8, 2025
Europe is once again being battered by extreme weather with 'apocalyptic' wildfires raging towards Marseille, tornadoes forming in the Med and even snow falling in Switzerland. Out-of-control fires fuelled by strong winds are closing in on the...
Diet expert shares 7 foods she eats to reduce heart disease risk
Devon Live
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July 8, 2025
Margie Junker, an expert in cardiovascular nutrition, has shared seven foods she eats for a healthy heart, as well as some things she avoids for her heart health The food we consume, along with our exercise and lifestyle habits, can significantly...
Man facing charges in Ontario and Genesee counties now wanted by Greece police
WHAM - New York
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Greece, N.Y. — Matthew Belk is facing new legal troubles as Greece police have issued a warrant for his arrest on charges of grand larceny and unauthorized use of a vehicle. Belk, who is already dealing with criminal charges in Ontario and Genesee...
Greek Hoteliers Warn of Island Infrastructure Shortfalls, Urge EU Action
Greek Travel Pages
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July 7, 2025
“Access to healthcare, education, and basic infrastructure is fragile in ways often invisible to most.” Yannis Hatzis, President of the Hellenic Hoteliers Federation (POX), during his speech at the European Parliament. Photo source: POX Greece’s...
Greece Offers €10,000 Relocation Incentive for Evros
Greek Reporter
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July 8, 2025
Those who plan to move permanently to Didymoteicho, Evros, are entitled to 10,000 euros. Credit: Visit Evros Greece has announced a new financial incentive program aimed at encouraging citizens to permanently relocate to specific areas of the...
83-year-old Athens man arrested after allegedly shooting his son in the back
WAFF 48 - Alabama
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July 9, 2025
ATHENS, Ala. (WAFF) - An 83-year-old Athens man was arrested Wednesday after authorities say he attempted to kill his son. According to the Limestone County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to Sanderson Lane around 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, after...
10 natural ways to pack your diet with protein
The Irish News
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Protein is the buzzword in nutrition these days. Skip down any supermarket aisle and you’ll find protein-boosted bars, yoghurts, shakes, cereals and more - but take a closer look. Most of these foods are processed and full of ingredients you are...
Owensboro teacher Humphrey returning to U.S. after medical emergency in Greece
The Owensboro Times - Kentucky
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July 10, 2025
After nearly a month in a Greek hospital fighting for her life, Owensboro teacher Christie Humphrey is finally returning home. She’s expected to arrive at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville by midnight Thursday following a medical...