Archbishop Anastasios of Albania remains in critical condition after undergoing surgery for gastric bleeding. Despite ongoing efforts by doctors, the 95-year-old spiritual leader has not yet regained consciousness. Airlifted to Athens from Tirana last week, his health continues to deteriorate, and the coming hours are deemed crucial. Known for his significant spiritual and humanitarian contributions, Archbishop Anastasios' condition has drawn widespread concern among Orthodox communities worldwide.
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Apocalypto* star Rudy Youngblood has been released from a Greek jail following a week-long detainment after an alleged confrontation with police in Athens. Youngblood claims a language barrier and lack of identification by plainclothes officers led to the misunderstanding, while police allege he was intoxicated and threatened them with a knife. He received a suspended sentence but faced deportation due to an expired visa before successfully appealing and voluntarily leaving Greece.
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Archaeologists have discovered a fully preserved marble statue from the Roman era in the ancient city of Odessos (modern-day Varna, Bulgaria). The sculpture depicts a middle-aged man dressed in a toga, holding a scroll, and a Greek inscription identifies him as G(ai) Marius Hermogenes.
A sharp increase in the SARS-CoV-2 viral load has been detected in Thessaloniki's wastewater, according to measurements by the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and the Thessaloniki Water Supply & Sewerage. The latest data shows a 66% rise in the viral load compared to previous measurements, indicating a significant increase in the spread of the virus.
COVID-19 cases and related hospitalizations are on the rise in Greece, according to the latest data from EODY. Health officials are urging vigilance as the number of deaths also increases.
The tradition of celebrating mothers and motherhood can be traced back to the Ancient Greeks and Romans, who held festivals in honour of the mother goddesses Rhea and Cybele.
The tradition of celebrating mothers and motherhood can be traced back to the Ancient Greeks and Romans, who held festivals in honour of the mother goddesses Rhea and Cybele.
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