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Tuesday, December 31, 2019

GREEK PM: We will appeal to The Hague if we cannot find a solution with Turkey

In an interview with GREEK newspaper “To Vima”, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said that he is open to the possibility of appealing to the ...


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Public Schedule of His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros Jan. 2-8, 2020

GREEK Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity, Clearwater, Fla. Sun., Jan. ... GREEK Orthodox Cathedral of Saint Nicholas, Tarpon Springs, Fla. 3:00 p.m. ...


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Newly renovated historic synagogue in GREECE vandalized

(JTA) — A newly renovated historic synagogue in GREECE was vandalized with what the country's Jewish umbrella organization called “abusive ...


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Prime Minister: GREEK neighbourhoods will soon be better protected

The prime minister referred to the mandate given to him by voters in the 2019 elections, saying that the GREEK people had asked for fewer taxes, new ...


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Top things to do in Tampa Bay this weekend: Jan. 3-5

On Monday, a priest will cast a white cross into Spring Bayou as boys in good standing with St. Nicholas GREEK Orthodox Cathedral dive into the water ...


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GREEK heavy rockers in Nicosia

Live performance by GREEK heavy rock band along with Crash N'Burn and Stonus. January 2. DownTown Live, Nicosia. 9pm-12.30am. Presale tickets ...


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Cold Times: More Migrants Moved off Lesbos to Attica Mainland Camp

Virtually all the more than 95,000 refugees and migrants in GREECE are seeking asylum after the EU closed its borders to them. They reached GREECE ...


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In the Kitchen with Fareway: Easy & Healthy Breakfast Ideas for 2020

Pair your Belvita breakfast biscuit with a GREEK yogurt for. good source of fiber and protein in the mornings. The Chobani GREEK yogurts are 130 ...


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Minors in GREEK camps: Belgium needs to have a dialogue at European stage

That is the response of the FPS Foreign Affairs to the request of the European Commission to take unaccompanied minors from the GREEK refugee and ...


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Auger-Aliassime, Monfils Name 2020 New Year's Resolutions

On the last day of 2019, members of Team Canada, Team France, Team GREECE and Team Serbia had already planned out their goals for 2020.


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How to Celebrate the New Year in Traditional Greek Style

Do you ever wonder how people in GREECE celebrate the annual New Year's festivities? The country and its people are so passionate about their ...


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GREECE expresses 'serious concern' over Iraq violence

GREECE on Tuesday expressed “serious concern” over the escalation of violence in Iraq, while condemning recent strikes by the Kataib Hezbollah ...


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Greek Jews slam synagogue graffiti attack

Athens (AFP). Jewish community leaders in GREECE on Tuesday slammed the "profane" daubing of anti-semitic slogans at a recently-restored ...


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GREEK oil tanker attacked in Cameroon, eight sailors kidnapped

Eight sailors from a GREEK tanker were kidnapped Tuesday morning in Cameroon after “armed individuals” stormed their boat anchored at the port of ...


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Greeks Will Face Big Fines Unless Paying More in Plastic

ATHENS – The year 2020 will bring a requirement in Greece that at least 30 percent of purchases be made using debit or credit cards […] The post Greeks Will Face Big Fines Unless Paying More in Plastic appeared first on The National Herald.


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Eight Crew Members Kidnapped from Greek Tanker Anchored Near Cameroon

Five Greeks, two Filipinos and a Ukrainian were abducted by unidentified assailants from the Greek-flagged tanker ‘Happy Lady’ while the vessel was anchored two nautical miles from Limboh port in ...


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EU Divisions In Libya Leaves Space Wide Open For Turkey

The decision comes after the two countries signed a maritime and military border agreement in November, riling EU members GREECE and Cyprus as ...


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Essenza's medical cannabis facility to become leader in setting highest standards

In the meantime, GREECE had expressed an open approach towards us, motivating us to invest and build our facility, produce, promote R&D and ...


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The 2010s: A Decade Of Protests Around The World

The middle years likewise were marked by major protests on multiple continents, from Iran to Ukraine, South Korea, Zimbabwe and GREECE.


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GREECE auctions 1.46 bln USD of treasury bills

ATHENS, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) -- GREECE raised 1.3 billion euros (1.46 billion U.S. dollars) in the last treasury bill auction for 2019 at zero yield, the ...


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GREECE can fend off challenges to sovereignty, PM says in New Year's message

Having broken with SYRIZA's legacy of “stagnation, insecurity and demagoguery,” Mitsotakis said, GREECE is finally moving ahead with a mix of ...


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FTSE 100 posts 12% gain for 2019 as global markets rally – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news on the final trading day of 2019 * Latest: FTSE 100 jumped by 12% in 2019 * Introduction: Global stocks have surged by 24% this year * Best year for MSCI World Index since 2009 * China’s CSI300 index jumped 36% 2.04pm GMT DONALD TRUMP’S TRADE ADVISOR, PETER NAVARRO, HAS PREDICTED THAT MARKETS WILL KEEP RALLYING IN 2020. Speaking on CNBC, Navarro predicted the Dow would jump to 32,000, from 28,462 last night. That would be a gain of 12%, on top of the 22% gains seen in 2019. The Dow will hit 32,000 in 2020, White House trade advisor Peter Navarro predicts. “It’s going to be the roaring 2020s next year.” https://t.co/FrKYc1sGJG pic.twitter.com/yA604k3cb2 1.56pm GMT NEWSFLASH: GREECE’S STOCK MARKET HAS ENDED 2019 UP A REMARKABLE 50%. “One stone at a time, we’re setting the foundations of the country’s regeneration.” Continue reading...


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Cyprus President to hold bilateral meetings with PMs of GREECE and Israel on Thursday in Athens

Cyprus President, Nicos Anastasiades, will hold bilateral meetings with the Prime Minister of GREECE, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, and the Prime Minister of ...


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Coffee-Crazy GREECE Will Host 2021 World of Coffee Show

ATHENS – Perhaps next to only evading taxes, another Greek passion – coffee – will have a chance to show off when the country's capital hosts ...


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Rescue operation underway after gunmen abduct 8 crew members from Greek oil tanker in Cameroon

YAOUNDE, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) -- Rescue operation is underway after unknown gunmen attacked early Tuesday a Greek-owned oil tanker off Cameroon's Limbe port, security sources told Xinhua. Cameroon's elite ...


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2 Filipinos among sailors abducted from GREEK oil tanker in Cameroon port

The 2 Filipinos are among 8 seamen aboard the GREEK oil tanker Happy Lady who were abducted by armed men ...


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Pirates kidnap eight seafarers from GREEK tanker off Cameroon

According to reports the GREEK Shipping Ministry said the 51,390 dwt tanker Happy Lady was anchored 2nm offshore the Port of Limboh in Cameroon ...


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President presents medals to GREEK authors Patrikios and Georgousopoulos

President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopios Pavlopoulos on Monday presented Commander of the Order of Honour medals to the GREEK poet, writer ...


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Five Greeks Abducted after Tanker Attacked in Cameroon

ATHENS (AP) — Gunmen have attacked a Greek tanker ship off Cameroon in west Africa and abducted eight of the 28 crew members, injuring one […] The post Five Greeks Abducted after Tanker Attacked in Cameroon appeared first on The National Herald.


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Bucks Top Bulls as “Greek Freak” Gets 23 in Return from Sore Back

CHICAGO (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 23 points and 10 rebounds after missing two games with a sore back, and the Milwaukee Bucks pulled away […] The post Bucks Top Bulls as “Greek Freak” Gets 23 in Return from Sore Back appeared first on The National Herald.


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After Brutality Complaints, Greek Riot Police to Wear ID’s

ATHENS – Following allegations riot police had roughed up people during raids on squats, the Citizens Protection Ministry has directed the MAT force to again […] The post After Brutality Complaints, Greek Riot Police to Wear ID’s appeared first on The National Herald.


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SYRIZA Calls for New Democracy to Re-Nominate Greek President

ATHENS – The major rival Radical Left SYRIZA pushed the ruling New Democracy to rename the Conservatives own Prokopis Pavlopoulos – appointed after the Leftists […] The post SYRIZA Calls for New Democracy to Re-Nominate Greek President appeared first on The National Herald.


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Eastern Mediterranean tensions most dangerous since the 1990s

A year earlier Turkey and GREECE almost came to blows over control of an uninhabited rocky outcrop in the Aegean. Today, an unfolding crisis ...


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Israel begins pumping from lucrative Mediterranean gas field

The leaders of Cyprus, GREECE and Israel plan to sign an agreement on Thursday for the building of the eastern Mediterranean natural gas pipeline, ...


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GREECE'S new refugee and asylum law begins on January 1, 2020

An asylum law speeding application processing for scores of thousands of refugees and migrants – as well as deportations – will begin in GREECE on ...


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After Brief Respite, GREECE Braces for First Storm of 2020

Winter storm ”Zenobia” might have begun to recede on Tuesday; however, a new cold snap is expected in the coming days, this time bringing more ...


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Participation in debt settlement e-platform rising steadily in GREECE

The number of homeowners seeking protection of their primary residence or a favorable debt settlement for their mortgage, consumer and business ...


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Tsitsipas, Greece Ready To Feel The Love From Greek Fans In Brisbane

Greece kicks off the ATP Cup on Friday in Brisbane against Canada Team Greece, led by World No. 6 Stefanos Tsitsipas, celebrated New Year's Eve on Tuesday with its biggest and most loyal Brisbane fans ...


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Welcoming the new Roaring Twenties at Syntagma Square

Popular GREEK pop-rock band 'Melisses' will also be performing along with Ivi Adamou, Demy and Josephine and the award-winning gymnastics team ...


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Healthy Cooking: Resolved to give up chocolate? Hold that thought

I fill my crepes with plain GREEK yogurt, also gently sweetened with honey. You can skip the dairy and fill your crepes with fresh fruit, or a nut butter for ...


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Captain, 7 Crew Members Kidnapped From Greek Oil Tanker In Cameroon Port

Armed men attacked a Greek oil tanker near Cameroon's economic capital Douala on Tuesday and abducted eight men including the vessel's Greek captain, the merchant marine ministry said. The five Greeks ...


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Migration In 2019: GREECE Has Reached Its Tipping Point

Throughout 2019, GREECE has disproportionately held the highest number of migrants than any other European country – a statistic that must change ...


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Netanyahu is unwelcome in GREECE - PAME

In a statement issued today, the All-Workers Militant Front (PAME) denounces the policy of New Democracy (ND) government which strengthens ...


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It should have been a great decade for the European left – what happened?

From Syriza’s betrayal to the normalisation of austerity across Europe, it’s been a series of harsh lessons for progressive forces The financial crisis defined the European decade. It was the child of neoliberal policies, sketched by economists like Milton Friedman and rolled out by leaders like Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher in the 1980s. A long wave of deregulation eventually gave rise to a financial tsunami, which put the system on the verge of collapse. In a few weeks during the autumn of 2008, money flows froze, paralysing trade and investment internationally, which trickled down to erode workers’ wages and employment conditions. The unfolding of events comforted the left’s ideological worldview. But it’s clear as day that the left’s politics did not prevail. In the first half of the 2010s, the tide was rising for progressive forces. The victory of Syriza in Greece, the surge of Podemos in Spain and the presidential campaigns of Jean-Luc Mélenchon in France made it possible to believe that the future belonged to the left. Continue reading...


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Greek tanker attacked in Cameroon – Five Greek sailors have been taken hostage

They were no armed guards aboard


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Captain, seven others abducted from Greek oil tanker in Cameroon

Armed men attacked a Greek oil tanker near Cameroon's economic capital Douala on Tuesday and abducted eight men including the vessel's Greek captain, the merchant marine ministry said. The five Greeks ...


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Greece Retail Sales Rise Most Since Early 2017

(RTTNews) - Greece retail sales volume increased the most since February 2017, figures from the Hellenic Statistical Authority showed Tuesday. Retail sales volume increased 7.1 percent year-on ...


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Eight Sailors Kidnapped From Greek Tanker in Cameroon

Five Greeks, two Filipinos and a Ukrainian were abducted by unidentified assailants from the Greek-flagged tanker ‘Happy Lady’ while the vessel was anchored two nautical miles from Limboh port in ...


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Greek retail sales up 7.1 pct y/y in October

ATHENS, Dec 31 (Reuters) - Greek retail sales by volume rose 7.1% in October compared to the same month last year after an downwardly revised 5.0% increase in September, statistics service ELSTAT said ...


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Şişecam Flat Glass Came Together with the European Architects in GREECE

Holding the leader position in flat glass production in Europe, Şişecam has attended Share Athens 2019 which took place in GREECE. Şişecam Flat ...


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