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entertainment11 days ago•2 min saved

Emmy-winning Israeli TV producer found dead in Athens during Tehran season 4 shoot

Dana Eden, Emmy-winning co-creator of the Israeli spy thriller Tehran, was found dead in a Athens hotel room where season 4 is being filmed; Greek police say suicide and a postmortem is underway, with a formal investigation to follow. Eden was a prominent figure in Israeli television and helped lead Tehran, financed for season 4 by Apple TV, with her production company and KAN denying any criminal or nationalistic links amid rumors.

via The Guardian|

#apple-tv #athens #dana-eden

world11 days ago•322 min saved

Tehran co-creator Dana Eden found dead in Athens hotel during filming

Dana Eden, Israeli producer and co-creator of Tehran, was found dead in a hotel room in Athens where she was overseeing the fourth-season shoot. Greek police are treating the death as a suicide. Eden’s death was mourned by Israel’s public broadcaster Kan, which highlighted her impact on Israeli television. Tehran was filmed in Athens due to Iran travel restrictions and had previously earned an International Emmy; Eden had emphasized a message of understanding between Israelis and Iranians.

via CNN|

#athens #dana-eden #investigation

entertainment11 days ago•2 min saved

Tribute as Dana Eden Passes Away While Filming Tehran Season 4

Dana Eden, co-creator and executive producer of Apple TV’s Tehran, was found dead in a Athens hotel room during filming of season 4; Greek police said there was no foul play and her brother noted she had medical history, while production partners and Apple TV mourned her loss and denied any Iran-related foul play rumors; Eden helped propel Tehran to international acclaim, including a 2021 International Emmy, and the show has been renewed for a fourth season.

via The New York Times|

#apple-tv #athens #dana-eden

entertainment12 days ago•16 min saved

Tehran Producer Dana Eden Found Dead in Athens During Season 4 Filming

Dana Eden, an Israeli producer on Apple TV’s Tehran, was found dead at 52 in a hotel room in Athens, Greece, while filming Season 4. Local police are conducting an autopsy and treating the case as a potential suicide based on early evidence; authorities are reviewing security footage and testimonies. The production company, Donna and Shula Productions, mourns her loss and denied rumors of criminal or nationalistic involvement, while Kan also acknowledged her long-standing contributions to Israeli television.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

#athens #dana-eden #entertainment

entertainment12 days ago•12 min saved

Tehran co-creator Dana Eden dies in Athens during filming

Dana Eden, a producer and co-creator of Tehran, was found dead in an Athens hotel room during the fourth-season shoot; authorities are investigating, with her production company and the Israeli embassy saying there are no nationalist or criminal links suspected.

via The Jerusalem Post|

#athens #dana-eden #entertainment

world1 month ago•2 min saved

Athens Rings in 2026 with Free Celebrations and Fireworks

Greece and Cyprus are replacing traditional loud fireworks with low-noise pyrotechnics, light shows, and drone displays for New Year celebrations to be more pet- and child-friendly, environmentally sustainable, and modern, with Nicosia fully adopting drone shows and Athens embracing quieter fireworks.

via AP News|

#athens #drone-shows #fireworks

culture3 months ago•3 min saved

Parthenon in Athens Temporarily Reveals Restoration Progress

The Parthenon in Athens was briefly visible without scaffolding for the first time in years during ongoing restoration efforts, which began in 1975 and aim to stabilize and preserve the ancient temple, involving a large team of specialists and using original materials. The project is expected to conclude in 2026, after which the scaffolding will be fully removed.

via AP News|

#acropolis #athens #culture

world3 months ago•3 min saved

Unobstructed Views of the Ancient Parthenon in Athens

The scaffolding around Athens' Parthenon has been removed, offering unobstructed views of the ancient temple during its restoration, with many tourists and residents enjoying the sight and the cityscape.

via AP News|

#acropolis #athens #parthenon

local-news5 months ago•1 min saved

Guthrie Clinic in Athens Temporarily Closes After Vehicle Crash

The Guthrie Clinic in Athens is temporarily closed after a vehicle crashed into the building, causing damage. Appointments are being relocated to the Sayre clinic, but patients will keep their same providers. Further repair plans are underway, and more information will be communicated to affected patients.

via WETM|

#athens #building-damage #guthrie-clinic

world7 months ago•1 min saved

Wildfires Spread Across Greece Prompting Evacuations and EU Assistance

A wildfire in northern Athens prompted evacuations in Kryoneri, with firefighters battling multiple blazes across Greece amid high temperatures and dry conditions, highlighting the increasing frequency of wildfires in the region.

via The Guardian|

#athens #evacuation #firefighting

world7 months ago•9 min saved

UC Berkeley Professor Killed in Athens, Suspect Cites Ex-Wife in Police Confession

An American UC Berkeley professor, Przemyslaw Jeziorski, was shot and killed in Athens during a custody dispute, with police arresting his ex-wife’s new partner who claimed he acted to protect their children from Jeziorski. The case involves leaked police confessions, conflicting accounts, and a high-profile trial, deeply shocking Jeziorski's family and friends.

via Yahoo Home|

#athens #custody-dispute #murder

world7 months ago•9 min saved

Suspect in UC Berkeley Professor's Murder Cites Ex-Wife as Motive

An American UC Berkeley professor, Przemyslaw Jeziorski, was shot and killed in Athens by his ex-wife's new partner, who claimed he acted to prevent Jeziorski from taking their children, amid a complex custody dispute. The suspect's confession and other leaked statements reveal a planned attack involving accomplices, with ongoing legal proceedings and family support efforts.

via CNN|

#athens #custody-battle #family-tragedy

environment1 year ago

Athens Restores Ancient Aqueduct to Combat Water Shortage

Athens is revitalizing Hadrian's Aqueduct, an ancient Roman water system, to address modern water shortages. This initiative aims to enhance the city's water management and sustainability efforts by integrating historical infrastructure with contemporary needs.

via The New York Times|

#athens #environment #hadrians-aqueduct

safety-crime2 years ago•0 min saved

"Rising Concerns Over Safety in Athens Following Tragic Student Death"

According to a rally organizer, safety has become a "true crisis" in Athens. The organizer's comments were featured in a video on Fox News, where concerns about safety in the city were discussed.

via Fox News|

#athens #fox-news #organizer

politics2 years ago•3 min saved

"Controversy Erupts Over Laken Riley Murder and Immigration Legislation in Georgia"

Angry Athens residents interrupted Mayor Kelly Girtz's news briefing, accusing him of protecting illegal immigrants and violating his oath of office following the murder of nursing student Laken Riley by an illegal immigrant. Protesters demanded Girtz's resignation and the revocation of a 2019 resolution welcoming illegal immigrants. The mayor faced heckling and criticism during the press conference, with one resident calling him a "left-wing nut job" and expressing outrage over Riley's murder.

via Fox News|

#athens #illegal-immigrants #laken-riley-murder