The FAF movement of fans of the Armenian national football team will hold a traditional march ahead of the last match of the Euro-2020 qualifying ...
Pages
Wednesday, November 13, 2019
This Man Is the First in the World to Run a Marathon in Every Single Country
Over the weekend, Nick Butter crossed the finish line of a marathon in GREECE and became the first person to run a marathon in all 196 UN-recognized ...
Greeks and Armenians Protest Erdogan’s Visit to the White House
WASHINGTON, DC – A protest outside the White House was held on November 13 by members of AHEPA and the Hellenic American Leadership Council (HALC) […] The post Greeks and Armenians Protest Erdogan’s Visit to the White House appeared first on The National Herald.
GREECE calls for an urgent resolution to the Cyprus problem
The Cyprus question calls for an urgent, mutually acceptable settlement on the basis of international law, the relevant Security Council resolutions and ...
Secret Documents Reveal Turkey Planned Operation to Capture Officers Who Fled to GREECE
Secret documents obtained by a research group show that the Turkish military had prepared to force back home eight officers who fled to GREECE in ...
Xinhua Headlines: Xi's "two-wheel" diplomacy gives fresh impetus to China-GREECE ties
13 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping toured the Acropolis Museum on Tuesday before he wrapped up his three-day state visit to GREECE. A day ...
Storms wreak damage in western GREECE
A weather front dubbed “Victoria” on Wednesday brought heavy rain and thunderstorms to Attica and other parts of the country, along with hailstorms ...
Eurobank holds off sale decision until GREECE passes bad loan law
Eurobank, GREECE'S third-largest lender, has put off making a final decision on the sale of its loan recovery unit FPS until it has a better picture of a plan ...
Father of the Tiger Leap is now advising GREECE
Toomas Hendrik Ilves, the president of Estonia from 2006 to 2016, is helping prepare a blueprint for the digitization of GREECE'S public administration.
Port of Piraeus to be transformed through 140 million EIB backing
The EIB has been supporting strategic infrastructure across GREECE for more than 50 years and has unique technical and financial expertise financing ...
Germany Returns 1896 Olympic Marathon Winner Spyros Louis' Prize to GREECE
”Skyphos,” an ancient pottery vessel won by Spyros Louis, the first winner of the Marathon in the first modern Olympic Games of Athens in 1896, was ...
Enhancing investment via the capital market
GREECE'S definitive emergence from its financial crisis and the recovery of living standards in the country require considerable new investments, the ...
$5 admission to Indy's Children's Museum for college students through January
Admission includes access to not only the entire museum but its new exhibit 'Treasures of Ancient GREECE.' In the Ancient GREECE exhibit, visitors can ...
Chinese visitors set to increase amid closer ties
Tourism cooperation between China and GREECE is booming as the cradle of Western civilization is becoming an increasingly popular destination for ...
GREECE: Former Olympiacos manager gets 8 months prison
ANKARA. The former manager of Greek football team Olympiacos was sentenced in absentia to eight months in prison, according to local media.
In Struggle Over Parthenon Marbles, Greece Gets Unexpected Ally: Xi Jinping
China pledged big investments in Greece and signed 16 agreements. But it turns out that the repatriation of artifacts is also drawing the nations closer.
Students occupy Universities, police on high alert for 1973 Uprising Commemorations
Students have occupied more than 30 university departments across the country to protest the abolition of the “university asylum” and the police intervention to the Economic University in Athens on Monday. Ahead off the 17. November commemoration of the Students’ Uprising in 1973, police is on high alert and prepares draconian security measures. The police’s … The post Students occupy Universities, police on high alert for 1973 Uprising Commemorations appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
China’s President Pledges His Support to Greece in Its Effort to Recover the Parthenon Marbles from the British Museum
In 2014, Greece solicited the help of UNESCO to act as a mediating body in the dispute, but the British Museum refused to participate. “The museum’s collections represent the whole world,” a ...
Chinese President Voices Support for Greece’s Antiquity Repatriation Campaign
During a recent visit to Greece, Chinese president Xi Jinping and Greek president Prokopis Pavlopoulos discussed trade and foreign policy, and both countries have said that the trip will usher in a ...
Turkey planned to force the return of 8 officers who fled to Greece, secret documents reveal
Nikos Kotzias assured Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu that Greece would return the eight soldiers as soon as possible
The 3 best GREEK spots in Aurora
Craving GREEK food? Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top GREEK spots around Aurora, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to ...
Breaking Ground: GREEK culture at center of one Southwest Florida development
The GREEKS Don't Want No Freaks, but they are eager to accept students wanting to learn and willing to become proficient in cleaning up grammar like ...
3 Recent Fraternity Deaths at 3 Schools, Including San Diego State, Prompt Renewed Scrutiny of Greek System
Three fraternity-related deaths in less than a week have brought renewed scrutiny on Greek life at campuses across the country. This is what we know about the most recent cases: Tuesday's morning ...
3 fraternity deaths at 3 schools in a week draw renewed scrutiny on Greek life
Three fraternity-related deaths in less than a week have brought renewed scrutiny on Greek life at campuses across the country. This is what we know about the most recent cases: Washington State ...
EU Migration management in Greece & Italy has not reached full potential
The European union should step up action on asylum, relocation and return of migrants to better meet the objectives of its support, said the Migration report on Greece and Italy published by the European Court of Auditors (ECA) published on Wednesday. The Migration report states among others that emergency relocation schemes did not reach their … The post EU Migration management in Greece & Italy has not reached full potential appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Greek Monastery Set to Become Refugee Camp
The premises of the monastery were vandalized by the Nazis in 1943. The Greek Orthodox monastery is located next to the small village of Agrambela, which has approximately fifty residents, 100 ...
The female problem: how male bias in medical trials ruined women's health
Centuries of female exclusion has meant women’s diseases are often missed, misdiagnosed or remain a total mystery From the earliest days of medicine, women have been considered inferior versions of men. In On the Generation of Animals, the Greek philosopher Aristotle characterised a female as a mutilated male, and this belief has persisted in western medical culture. “For much of documented history, women have been excluded from medical and science knowledge production, so essentially we’ve ended up with a healthcare system, among other things in society, that has been made by men for men,” Dr Kate Young, a public health researcher at Monash University in Australia, tells me. Continue reading...
GREEK Model Andreas Botaitis Voted 2nd Most Beautiful Man in the World
Twenty-five-year-old GREEK dietician Andreas Botaitis came in second at Wednesday's ”Mister Universal Ambassador” competition for 2019, which ...
GREEK officials hail bright ties with China following Xi's visit
GREEK officials hail bright ties with China following Xi's visit ... Click to see what GREEK officials have to say about ties with China following President Xi's ...
Athena GREEK Restaurant serves authentic cuisine for less
The name may be different, but the same great GREEK food is still available at Athena GREEK Restaurant, 41 N. Main Street. Offering authentic GREEK ...
The First Greek-German Innovation Forum 2019 at SNF Cultural Center on November 18
ATHENS- The Hellenic-German Chamber of Commerce and the German embassy in Greece are holding the first Innovation Forum 2019 at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural […] The post The First Greek-German Innovation Forum 2019 at SNF Cultural Center on November 18 appeared first on The National Herald.
UGA student organizations reimbursed with $1.3 million after Greek Life Office theft
Finances for the three organizations were managed by the Greek Life Office. The exact amount of money reimbursed is $184,572.48 for Miracle, $594,316.17 for Panhellenic and $511,174.08 for IFC. IFC ...
Asylum-seekers In Greece, Italy Face Years Of Limbo: EU Audit
Asylum-seekers crowded into "hotspots" in Greece and Italy face limbo that can drag on for years because of legal bottlenecks and poorly performing EU schemes, a report said Wednesday. The document, ...
GREEK police finally net fugitive financier Laimos in Athens
A member of Greece's Laimos family who claimed 10 years ago to be investing $700m in shipping projects was arrested in Athens last week, after ...
Pleading GREEK Heritage Defense for Cheating on Taxes
It wasn't an insanity defense that Emanuel 'Mike' Panousos of North Reading, Massachusetts put up trying to explain why he cheated on his taxes as ...
Frontex records reduction in migrant flows to GREEK islands in October
In October, the number of detections of illegal border crossings on Europe's main migratory routes fell 17 percent from the previous month to around ...
Scientists Warn GREEK Citizens About Excessive Use of Antibiotics
Greece has the dubious distinction of coming in first place among European countries in the excessive use of antibiotics, a phenomenon which ...
Skiing in NY: Upstate resorts planning opening days for 2019
If you shred on snow, it's time to dig out your skis or snowboard. GREEK Peak Mountain Resort in Virgil, Cortland County, started making snow last ...
PM Mitsotakis Meets with Leadership of GREEK Minority Parties, Associations in Albania
ATHENS- Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met on Wednesday with representatives of the Democratic Union of the GREEK Minority -Omonia and of ...
GREEK PM Accepts Invitation to Visit Saudi Arabia Early Next Year
ATHENS- Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis accepted an invitation on Wednesday to visit Saudi Arabia early next year. The invitation was extended ...
Turkish allegations stir atmosphere between former & current Greek FM
The Turkish military had allegedly prepared to bring back the eight soldiers who fled to Greece in the aftermath of a failed coup in Turkey, the website of Nordic Monitor Research Center claims. Having obtained secret documents, the Center that is run by Turkish journalists in exile, claims further that there was some political bargain … The post Turkish allegations stir atmosphere between former & current Greek FM appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Greek refugee camp for 640 people is found to be housing 3,745
The situation at the camp was described as ‘highly critical’ in the report. Photograph: Louisa Gouliamaki/AFP via Getty Images An EU-funded refugee camp on the Greek island of Samos built to house 640 ...
Auditors urge EU to quickly fix migrant policy shortfalls
The European Court of Auditors is urging the EU to improve its approach to easing migrant pressure on Greece and Italy and to draw lessons from its failures before a new crisis hits
Turkish journalist defends Greek player Sloukas
"Your comments are unacceptable. Curse those awful tweets"
Xi Jinping Supports Greek Demand for British To Return the Stolen Parthenon Marbles
Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos, who was hosting Xi’s tour of the museum, told him: “These Marbles’ place is here and not in the British Museum. They are keeping them there illegally. We ask for ...
Greek FM Dendias Meets U.S. Ambassador Pyatt, Cardinal Sandri
ATHENS- Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias had a meeting with U.S. Ambassador in Athens Geoffrey Pyatt at the foreign ministry on Wednesday morning, with their discussion […] The post Greek FM Dendias Meets U.S. Ambassador Pyatt, Cardinal Sandri appeared first on The National Herald.
More than 50 Greek Wine Labels in ProWine China Fair
ATHENS- Οver 50 labels of Greek wine were presented at the Shanghai International Trade Fair for Wines and Spirits, “ProWine China”, which opened its doors […] The post More than 50 Greek Wine Labels in ProWine China Fair appeared first on The National Herald.
Crete: 16-year-old student goes to school with a gun
Unprecedented incident in a high school in Messaras Central Crete: a 16-year-old student went to school with a gun in his bag. He reportedly showed the gun to a classmate. Police investigates. The incident took place short before the morning prayer. It was a parent who denounced the incident to the school authorities saying that … The post Crete: 16-year-old student goes to school with a gun appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Ex-Minister Charged, Greek Parliament Panel Looks into Novartis Case
ATHENS – With no evidence of wrongdoing being produced yet by three whisteblowers who said 10 rival politicians of the former ruling Radical Left SYRIZA […] The post Ex-Minister Charged, Greek Parliament Panel Looks into Novartis Case appeared first on The National Herald.
China’s COSCO Pushes Major Overhaul of Port of Piraeus
ATHENS – The visit of China’s President Xi Jinping to Greece’s capital has led to accelerated plans by the Chinese company COSCO which operates the […] The post China’s COSCO Pushes Major Overhaul of Port of Piraeus appeared first on The National Herald.