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Thursday, May 24, 2018

US Air Force Stations MQ-9 Reaper Drones in GREECE for First Time

The US Air Force is stationing MQ-9 Reaper drones at GREECE'S Larisa Air Force Base, the first time the unmanned aerial vehicles will be making a ...


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John P. Calamos, Sr., receives honorary degree from Hellenic College Holy Cross

John P. Calamos, Sr., receives honorary degree from Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek-American business leader shares his philosophy about philosophy, faith & heritage Greek-American businessman John P. Calamos, founder and global chief investment officer of Calamos Investments in Naperville, IL, was awarded an honorary Doctorate of Humanities during the Hellenic College Holy Cross (HCHC) 2018 […] The post John P. Calamos, Sr., receives honorary degree from Hellenic College Holy Cross appeared first on Hellenic News of America.


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Mykonos: More Than a GREEK Party Island

Centrally located in the Cycladic group of GREEK islands, Mykonos is an extremely popular summer destination. Known for its epic party atmosphere ...


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Leaders of Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania and Greece attend joint press conference

Leaders of Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania and Greece agreed on Saturday that the whole region needs to be included in the European Union (EU) and that the cooperation on joint projects can bring the region long-awaited prosperity and stability.


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New York talks: Greece and FYROM have agreed on all! Seek common ground on name

Talks momentarily interrupted for dinner


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European, EZ officials point to progress in Greek program; crucial date June 21 for debt relief

European and Eurozone officials on Thursday confirmed that finance ministers of the common euro area (Eurogroup) requested an updated debt sustainability analysis from creditors, as an unofficial deadline for Greek debt relief appears as June 21.


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Competitiveness in GREECE fails to improve

GREECE has remained in this low spot since the outbreak of the financial crisis, with the exception of 2014, as the 2015 chart put it in 50th position.


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IMF, Berlin still divided over GREEK debt but progress in sight

A decision might be made at the G7 leaders' summit in Canada in early June when the main players involved in the GREEK program will meet. The IMF ...


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An Under-the-Radar GREEK Island That *Might* Be More Beautiful Than Santorini

Let's be honest: There are few more picture-perfect destinations than the GREEK islands. The combination of whitewashed buildings and cobblestone ...


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ATH Kids is the rap collective putting Greece on the map

ATH Kids is the hip-hop collective taking Athens, Greece by storm. Loosely made up of eight members — rappers Kareem Kalokoh, Majin Cost and Complex Shadow; creative director Valentin Rivera; video director Theodore Selekos; producers dazedboi, and Taj ...


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From Ukraine to GREECE: Darijo Srna to Sign for PAOK After Medical Exam?

PAOK would be the third and perhaps the last club for the celebrated footballer Darijo Srna. Just yesterday we announced that Darijo Srna, the former ...


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GREECE takes another legal step to lower asylum seeker guarantees to implement the EU-Turkey deal

Last week, the Greek Parliament adopted a law transposing the recast Reception Conditions Directive bringing further amendments to the asylum ...


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SOS Children's Villages to Inaugurate New Village in GREECE

SOS Children's Villages GREECE is expanding its care for children on Crete, with the opening of a new Village and other programs to address growing ...


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Arsenal’s Greek CEO Praises Wenger’s Successor Emery

LONDON (AP) — Unai Emery is the biggest change to come to Arsenal in 22 years, but the club’s new head coach wants things to […] The post Arsenal’s Greek CEO Praises Wenger’s Successor Emery appeared first on The National Herald.


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Carreta Caretta Prefer Zakynthos, Kyparissia for Nesting

ZAKYNTHOS, Greece – “Our country has thousands of reasons to celebrate, as many as the number of Caretta caretta sea turtle nests on our sandy […] The post Carreta Caretta Prefer Zakynthos, Kyparissia for Nesting appeared first on The National Herald.


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Greek Airports See 6.4% Year-on-Year Rise in Arrivals

Air passenger traffic grew strongly in the first four months of 2018, helped by a steady growth in international arrivals in Greek airports, official figures showed on Thursday. The Civil Aviation Authority, in a report released on Thursday, said that ...


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Euro zone to decide on terms of Greek bailout exit in June

BRUSSELS, May 24 (Reuters) - The euro zone will decide in June on all measures needed, including further debt relief, to successfully conclude Greece’s bailout, the chairman of euro zone finance ministers Mario Centeno said on Thursday. Centeno said it ...


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Greece Waits to See How New GDPR Data Privacy Law Will Unfold

You may have noticed your email inbox full of messages about something called GDPR. Friday will see this General Data Protection Regulation roll out across the EU — including Greece — representing the biggest change in European online data and privacy ...


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Greek-Seasoned T-Bone Steaks with Cucumber and Tomato Salad

Grate peel and squeeze 1 tablespoon juice from lemon. Combine Greek seasoning and lemon peel. Reserve 2 teaspoons mixture for salad. Press remaining mixture evenly onto beef steaks. Place steaks on grid over medium, ash-covered coals. Grill, covered, 11 to ...


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EU kicks final Greek debt talks into June

Greece’s European creditors have agreed to finalise the debt relief measures they are willing to grant Athens in June, just two months ahead of the country’s prospective bailout exit. The decision was made at a meeting of eurozone finance ministers in ...


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Memphis GREEK Orthodox Church gets upgrade from Greece

It arrived this week at Annunciation GREEK Orthodox Church at Highland Street and Sam Cooper Blvd. Large handcrafted pieces have transformed the ...


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Eurogroup turns to issue of GREEK debt, seeks sustainability analysis

Eurozone finance ministers meeting in Brussels on Thursday vowed a comprehensive agreement for Greece's debt by June 21 when the Eurogroup ...


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From Greek to Irish and the Renaissance, summer is festival season around Annapolis

If you are not headed “Downyoshin” for sand and surf and Thrasher’s fries this summer there are plenty of weekend festivals right here in Anne Arundel County to loll away the season. From the Annapolis Irish Festival right off the bat after Memorial ...


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Creditors Fail to Reach Deal on Greek Debt Relief

The Washington Group that convened on Thursday in Brussels failed to reach an agreement on the Greek debt relief issue and will be meeting again during the G7 summit in Canada, in early June. According to a Bloomberg report, the meeting of the ...


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EUROPE: LNG marine fuel headway in GREECE

At least three new LNG-powered vessels, one LNG barge based in the Port of Piraeus and one LNG marine installation in Western GREECE will be in ...


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Protesting migrants block highway in GREECE

The protest, which lasted for an hour, was organized by Kurdish migrants from the Diavati center in the western suburbs of Thessaloniki, causing a big ...


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EuroGroup: No agreement between IMF and EU on Greek debt

Discussion on Greek debt still ongoing


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Wanted Turkish serviceman given GREEK asylum

A Turkish serviceman wanted by Ankara for trying to topple the government of President Erdogan has been granted political asylum in Greece.


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Continuing IM 70.3 expansion, inaugural IRONMAN 70.3 GREECE unveiled

Taking root in the region that gave rise to the Olympic spirit – Costa Navarino will host GREECE'S first ever IRONMAN 70.3 triathlon. The race will take ...


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GREECE'S Ancient Philippi Set for Restoration, Upgrade Works

The Region of Eastern Macedonia-Thrace has allocated 2.3 million euros for restoration and upgrade works at the archaeological site of Philippi in ...


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Greece: The primary surplus of Q1 is six times the target

The final figures for state budget for January April 2018 that the Ministry of Finance released show that the primary surplus is six times higher than the target and well above t


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Greek Debt Talks Said to Stumble on Bailout Loans Extension

Euro-area nations and the International Monetary Fund failed to resolve their differences over Greek debt relief ahead of a meeting of finance ministers in Brussels, according to four officials familiar with the discussions. The sides reached an impasse ...


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Analysis: The Greek Festivals, and a Suggestion

We have entered Greek Festival season, and in every parish the festivals will continue through the summer to late September or early October. It is […] The post Analysis: The Greek Festivals, and a Suggestion appeared first on The National Herald.


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GREEK court cuts suspended terms for Czechs who photographed army facilities

Mr. Pezlar and Mr. Buchta were arrested on GREEK island of Limnos in 2012. They were reported to have taken photos at a military site near the Turkish ...


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Turkey 'unable or unwilling' to understand GREEK justice, says ND

Turkey seems “unable or unwilling” to understand that Greece's judicial system is independent, New Democracy's shadow foreign minister Giorgos ...


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Eurozone needs to find 'solid' mechanism for GREEK debt, says Le Maire

Eurozone finance ministers need to come up with a “strong” and “solid” mechanism for Greece's debt and an agreement is likely to be achieved in ...


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Washington Group meeting fails to reach deal on GREEK debt

A meeting of the so-called Washington Group – representatives of Greece's creditors as well as the governments of Germany, France, Spain and Italy, ...


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Want to get out Memorial Day weekend? Check out these events in the Hometown Life area

St. George's Orthodox Church, 43816 Woodward, hosts it annual Ya'ssoo GREEK Festival Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the church, located just north ...


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Greek shipping controls 20 pct of global fleet in deadweight tons: report

ATHENS, May 24 (Xinhua) -- Greek shipping remains a global leader in 2018, controlling 20 percent of the global fleet in deadweight tons (dwt), according to the annual report 2017-2018 of the Union of Greek Ship owners released on Thursday. "The beginning ...


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GREECE'S Aegean Airlines to resume Skopje ops by YE18

GREECE objects to its northern neighbour using the name "Macedonia", which is also the name of GREECE'S northernmost region. For this reason, the ...


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Lord Mayor Kon Vatskalis travels to GREECE to care for his injured mother, after she was hit by a car

LORD Mayor Kon Vatskalis has travelled to GREECE to care for his injured mother, after she was hit by a car earlier this month. His mother suffered ...


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Plastic Killed Most Sperm Whales Found Dead in GREEK Waters Since 2001

Necropsies on nine of the 24 dead whales found in GREEK waters revealed that their stomachs were filled with large amounts of plastic, The Times ...


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Long Island GREEK festivals serve up serious dessert

If you're going to a GREEK festival, don't miss dessert. Several GREEK parishes host annual events showcasing culture, food and entertainment---you'll ...


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EuroGroup President: Reforms in Greece must be implemented next week

French Finance Minister said a debt deal could be reached in June


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Turkey accuses GREECE of protecting coup soldiers

GREECE violated international law by granting asylum to a Turkish soldier who fled to GREECE after the collapse of an attempted military coup in July ...


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Who is Christos Albanis, the GREEK forward linked with Nottingham Forest?

Albanis looked poised to join GREEK champions AEK Athens, however, Olympiacos, who, like Forest are owned by Evangelos Marinakis, want to ...


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Greek debt relief, 4th review to be discussed at Eurogroup meeting

A Eurogroup meeting was expected on Thursday to discuss the Staff Level Agreement reached between the Greek government and the troika technical expertsThe meeting is also expe


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Greek Court Grants Asylum to Turkish Soldier, Raising Tensions With Ankara

ATHENS—A top Greek court on Thursday granted asylum to a Turkish soldier Ankara accuses of involvement in the country’s 2016 coup attempt, inflaming tensions between NATO allies that are already at their highest levels in decades. In a final ruling ...


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Leadership looks like... cleaning up the oceans by 2040

Boyan Slat went diving in Greece aged 16 and saw more plastic bags than fish. Instead of wringing his hands he went on to set up a not-for-profit that aims to rid the oceans of 90% of their plastic by 2040. And he is well on his way to achieving this.


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'Still more work' needed by GREECE to make economy resilient, says Regling

GREECE has succeeded in consolidating fiscal deficits and implemented reforms, but it still needs to do “more work” to strengthen its economy, the head ...


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