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Greek left realignment and SYRIZA leadership contest

134 clusters · 189 sources · last updated

Latest: Alexis Tsipras visits Mount Athos as leader of Greek Left Coalition

In August 2026, Alexis Tsipras intensified efforts to position the Greek Left Alliance (ELAS) as the primary progressive force in Greece. Expressing optimism about upcoming parliamentary elections, Tsipras stated his goa

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Asia Minor refugee community commemorations in Greece

3 clusters · 7 sources · last updated

Latest: Evangelistria celebrates 100 years of refugee heritage with concert

Commemorative activities are being held in Greece to honor the heritage and history of Asia Minor refugees. In Nea Ionia, the 10th annual road race, ‘In the Neighborhoods of the Asia Minor Refugees,’ was scheduled to t

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Greece Wildfires 2026: Continued Outbreaks and Relief

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Latest: Greece suspends foreclosures for 2026 wildfire victims

By late September 2026, the wildfire crisis in Greece continued with new outbreaks across several regions. On September 20, a large wildfire in the Hone municipal unit of Sitia, Crete, prompted multiple 112 emergency ale

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Orthodox Church religious commemorations

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Latest: Orthodox Church commemorates saints on September 28 and 29

In late September, the Orthodox Church observes several religious commemorations. On September 21, the Church commemorates Prophet Jonah. On September 22, observances include Saint Phocas the Hieromartyr and Wonderwork

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Veneration of Saint Joseph of Timișoara

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Latest: Saint Joseph of Timișoara: Life and legacy of the Serbian saint

Thousands of pilgrims gathered at the Metropolitan Cathedral in Timișoara to honor Saint Joseph of Partoș, the spiritual protector of the Banat region. The festivities included religious services led by Metropolitan Ioan

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Mount Athos institutional and spiritual identity

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Latest: Mount Athos described as a pillar of power by religious leaders

Discussions regarding Mount Athos have focused on its unique institutional identity and its role within the modern world. Civil Governor Alkiviadis Stefanis has highlighted the need to balance the preservation of monasti

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Fire offense enforcement in Greece

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated

Latest: Halkidiki: Man arrested after fire caused by cutting wheel work

In early September 2026, authorities in Greece reported several incidents of fire caused by negligence. On September 5, a 53-year-old man was arrested after a fire started near the Hilandarou Monastery on Mount Athos whi

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Orthodox Church commemoration of the Holy Belt

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Latest: Serbian Orthodox Church celebrates Placement of the Mother of God's Belt

The Orthodox Church observes the feast of the Deposition of the Holy Belt of the Virgin Mary on August 31. Religious tradition holds that the relic was entrusted to the Apostle Thomas and later moved from Jerusalem to Co

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Orthodox religious observances for September 12

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Latest: Religious observances for September 12

September 12 and 13 mark several religious observances within the Orthodox and Greco-Catholic calendars. These include the conclusion of the feast of the Nativity of the Mother of God and the commemoration of the Holy Ma

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Orthodox Christian religious commemorations

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Latest: Saint Moses the Black commemorated in Orthodox calendar

The Orthodox Church observes several religious commemorations, most notably the feast of the Beheading of Saint John the Baptist, which is a day of fasting. Saint Moses the Ethiopian (also referred to as Saint Moses th

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FCSB management and Gigi Becali activities

3 clusters · 25 sources · last updated

Latest: Romanian football faces referee controversy and club management shifts

Gigi Becali, owner of the Romanian football club FCSB, has addressed various strategic, religious, and administrative matters. Initially, Becali announced tactical changes, including a shift to a three-center-back system

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Orthodox religious events in Romania

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Latest: Saint Anna relics to arrive in Bucharest for Nativity feast

In late August 2026, various Orthodox religious events and liturgical services were scheduled across Romania. In Iași, Metropolitan Teofan was set to lead the Holy Liturgy at the Ekklesia Chapel, while the Pro Vita Depar

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Orthodox icon veneration in Greece

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Latest: Religious icon venerations held in Kalamata and New Ionia

Orthodox religious traditions in Greece involve the veneration of various miraculous icons. Historical accounts highlight the icon of Panagia Eleousa in Patmos, noted for its unique depiction of the Virgin Mary, and the

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