Greece News 2026

NEWS ARCHIVE - August 2026

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Saturday, August 29, 2026

The worry over natural gas supplies for winter

Story at Kathimerini [Greek]

Will the Parthenon Marbles be "loaned" to Greece?

Story at AOL [English]

Feta cheese cost increase from culling actions

Story at MSN Business Insider [English]

Credit agencies DBRS, Scope, Moody’s, S&P and Fitch all set to render new analysis on Greece's finances

Story at Protothema [English]

The numbers counted as missing in Nepal keep rising

Story at Iefimerida [Greek]

Russia continues freeze on fuel exports

Story at Imerisia [Greek]

Earthquake in Arcadia

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek] [Map of Arcadia]

Viper bites sends two brothers to hospital in Marathon

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek] [Map of Marathon]

Ammunition depots in Greece "mapped" by Turkish internet?

Story at Tanea [Greek]

The controversy around foot-and-mouth disease culling

Story at In.gr [Greek]

Attika temps to 34º Celsius / 93.2º Fahrenheit

Weather at Athina984 [Greek]

2,400-year-old shipwreck found at Andros

Story at New York Post [English] [Map of Andros]

USA backing Greece-Cyrpus-Israel power connection plan

Story at MSN Jerusalem Post [English]

Chinese military leadership "being dismantled"

Story at Tovima [Greek]

USA – Venezuela oil deal "biggest in history"

Story at Skai [Greek]

Kefalonia coach arrested for mutliple sex crimes

Story at Protothema [Greek]

How Turkey is searching for partners to "neutralize" Greece alliance with Israel

Story at Protagon [Greek]

The painting "Prometheus Unbound" once again being seen

Story at Greek Reporter [English]

Last exhibited in 1932, Carl Bloch’s monumental painting "Prometheus Unbound" was recently discovered in Greece. The painting was found at the former royal palace of Tatoi in 2022 and after undergoing extensive conservation was transferred to the permanent collection of the Tatoi Estate, after being exhibited in an Athens museum..."

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THE ODYSSEY: With the Greek on one side and the English on the other side this edition allows for easy reading while also opportunities to peruse the original Greek - "the classic parallel text version of Homer." Translation by Augustus Taber Murray (1866–1940) Professor of Greek at Stanford University and George Edward Dimock (1917–2000), Professor of Classical Languages and Literature at Smith College.

Homer was probably born around 725BC and he is from a long line of bards and poets who practiced the oral tradition of storytelling. .AMAZON

National Geographic's Adventure Map of Greece is an invaluable tool for travelers seeking to explore the country's rich history, remarkable beaches or picturesque islands. Find cities and towns easily with the aid of a user-friendly index.AMAZON

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"Young set about recruiting the most unlikely of spies—academics, classicists, epigraphers, and other specialists and scholars—who would come to be known as “the Greek Desk.” These men and women, along with their Greek allies, went undercover and tried desperately to protect some of the world’s most significant treasures. The archaeologists hid priceless artifacts in ancient caves, bank vaults, and even underneath the city of Athens itself." AMAZON

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Weapons, Warriors and Battles of Ancient Greece and Rome - 400 Pages – AMAZON

A comprehensive, accessible study of Greek, Macedonian, and Roman weapons, armour, and military systems. Publisher: Pen and Sword Military

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