It’s been more than 24 hours since a powerful earthquake hit Turkey and the Greek islands and it's a race against the clock to find survivors in the rubble.
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Saturday, October 31, 2020
Antiquarianism and Philhellenism at the Museum of Cycladic Art in Athens
These are European, philhellenic artistic creations, as well as works by GREEK artists inspired by subjects from antiquity, which are presented ...
Following are the top foreign stories at 2000 hours
FGN19 TURKEY-QUAKE-LD TOLL Death toll reaches 27 in quake that hit Turkey, GREEK island. Izmir (Turkey): Rescue teams on Saturday plowed ...
Ask Stavroula: I Live in the US and I Miss My Son
My child lives in GREECE with his mother and I have been in America for five years. The reason I left my homeland and my child was, of course, financial ...
Turkish rescuers rush to save earthquake survivors
It also killed two teenagers on their way home from school in GREECE, and caused a mini-tsunami on the Aegean island of Samos and a sea surge that ...
Police ‘arrest’ Lyon church shooting suspect as mayor says motive ‘still unknown’
[Preview] French police have reportedly detained the alleged shooter who injured a Greek Orthodox priest using a hunting rifle in the city of Lyon on Saturday as he was locking the church. Read Full Article at RT.com
Orthodox priest shot at church in France, motive unknown
French police say a Greek Orthodox priest has been shot while closing his church in the city of Lyon
Netflix's 'Blood of Zeus' Is 'Star Wars' for the GREEK Gods
There has never been a better time for a mature animated series featuring the GREEK gods. We have services like Netflix that are committed to ...
At Least 30 Killed, 800 Injured As Quake, Tsunami Hit Turkey, GREECE
A powerful earthquake in Turkey and GREECE has killed at least 30 people and injured more than 800 others. Rescue teams are searching for survivors ...
Peru: Gov't expresses condolences, solidarity to Turkey and GREECE following earthquake
The Government of Peru expressed its deep condolences to the Governments and peoples of Turkey and GREECE over the earthquake that occurred ...
GREECE records over 2 thousand new covid cases in tragic peak-135 in ICUs (update)
GREECE recorded a new surge in new covid-cases, going over two thousand daily tally for the first time since the start of the pandemic. 2,056 new ...
Greece’s two-zone Covid-19 risk map and the new measures
Greece’s Civil Protection presented on Saturday evening the new, 2-tier map showing regional units in “increased surveillance” and in “alert level.” The previous four categories are reduced into two. The map and the new categorization of regions based on Covid-19 infections is the guide for the new measures to go info force as of Nov … The post Greece’s two-zone Covid-19 risk map and the new measures appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Report: Armed Turkish Soldiers Prowling GREEK Border in Civilian Dress
According to CNN Greece, the GREEK border authorities spotted five men armed with automatic weapons in the Gemisti area of the Graeco-Turkish ...
Roundup: Texas Smashes Voter Turnout Record; Steve Cohen Approved as New Mets Owner ...
A deadly earthquake rocked Turkey and a GREEK island ... The stock market had a ...
Talking the Tropics With Mike: Caribbean could lead to double trouble
So it's on to the GREEK alphabet. "Eta” is next... the first time the GREEK alphabet has been used since 2005 (total of 27 named storms using 6 GREEK ...
Temperatures in Eastern Mediterranean Rise 3 Times Faster than World Average
... on the forum on “Mitigating the Impact and Adaptation of GREEK Agriculture to Climate Change” saying that Greece might be forced to restructure the ...
GREEK PM Visits Earthquake-Stricken Samos in Midst of Mourning of Teenagers'…
GREEK Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Saturday visited Samos to speak to the earthquake-stricken islanders and express his condolences to the ...
The GREEK tragedy of Eric Watson and Sir Owen Glenn's struggles
OPINION: The most famous GREEK hero, thanks in part to Brad Pitt, is Achilles, the legendary warrior felled by an arrow to his one weakness. Why an ...
GREECE Announces Support Measures of 2.3 Bln Euros for Businesses, Households
GREECE Announces Support Measures of 2.3 Bln Euros for Businesses, Households. Ευρωκίνηση. Bank of GREECE. (Photo by Eurokinissi/ Yiannis ...
No Information on Injured or Dead Citizens of BiH after Earthquakes in GREECE and Turkey
... and Athens have no information that any citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina were killed in an earthquake that shook Turkey and GREECE on Friday.
A War Between GREECE and Turkey: Would Greek Armor Be In Trouble?
For a nation that has had an ongoing economic crisis for many years, the Greek military is quite well equipped and has one of the largest tank forces in ...
GREECE will deploy two weapons face to face, S-300 against Turkey's S-400
GREECE has already adopted an aggressive attitude regarding occupation in the region. For this reason, it is believed that if Turkish ships again enter ...
Shooter injures Greek Orthodox priest in France’s Lyon and flees – police
[Preview] A manhunt is underway in the French city of Lyon, where a gunman shot and injured a Greek Orthodox priest at a church and then fled the scene. Read Full Article at RT.com
A Greek Orthodox priest has been shot outside a church in the French city of Lyon, and police are looking for a suspect
A Greek Orthodox priest has been shot outside a church in the French city of Lyon, and police are looking for a suspect
Greek Orthodox priest is fighting for life in hospital after being shot twice in the stomach in Lyon
The Christian clergyman, who has not yet been identified, was locking up his church in Lyon, France when the gunman struck at around 4pm on Saturday.
The Latest: Italy leader Conte considers more restrictions
GREECE tightens restrictions as virus spreads. — Italian nurse sees the nightmare return of the coronavirus. The 54-year-old nurse saw the virus in the ...
GREECE Tightens Curbs to Slow Spread of Covid-19 Infections
GREECE is taking further steps to contain the spread of the coronavirus after a surge this week saw daily cases surpass 1,000 for the first time since ...
Death Toll Reaches At Least 30 in Powerful Earthquake That Hit Turkey and Greece
At least 800 people were also injured in the 7.0 magnitude earthquake
Great potential seen in Sino-GREEK cooperation
There is great potential to further deepen Sino-GREEK cooperation in the framework of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), GREEK officials and ...
On this day in 1912, GREEK torpedo boat sinks the Feth-i Bülend in Thessaloniki
During the First Balkan War, a GREEK torpedo boat captained by Nikolaos Votsis set sail from its base at Litochoro near the base of Mount Olympus.
Greek gov’t urged to strengthen Health System instead of lockdown in catering industry
President of the Central Union of Chambers and the Athens Chamber of Commerce & Industry Konstantinos Michalos urged the government to strengthen the health system instead of lockdown in the catering industry with the purpose to contain the spread of the coronavirus. “The problem of the pandemic must be addressed with a multidimensional policy, which … The post Greek gov’t urged to strengthen Health System instead of lockdown in catering industry appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Dramatic Rescues After Major Earthquake Kills at Least 28 in Turkey
The magnitude-7.0 quake that struck in the Aegean Sea also killed at least two people in Greece. Hundreds were injured in Turkey and many thousands displaced.
Elpidophoros Offers Trisagion at Archbishop Iakovos' Tomb; GREEK Amb. Visits HCHC
Iakovos was buried behind the Chapel of the Holy Cross GREEK Orthodox School of Theology. In attendance was the Ambassador of Greece to the ...
James Bond star Sean Connery dies at age 90
The Academy Award winner had a luxurious house on the 'GREEK Riviera' of Porto Heli and often visited the holiday house. Sean Connery.
Further COVID-19 lockdown restrictions in GREECE will begin on November 3
Mitsotakis in his address to GREECE earlier today, emphasized the need to “move precautionarily with a dynamic plan in November” in order to avoid a ...
GREECE latest to renew virus lockdown, England may follow
Athens (AFP). GREECE became the latest country to announce a partial lockdown Saturday to combat soaring coronavirus infections, and news reports ...
GREECE imposes new curbs amid virus surge
ATHENS. Following days of surging infections, GREECE on Saturday announced it will tighten its coronavirus safety measures from next week.
Rescue efforts under way after deadly earthquake in Turkey, Greece
Powerful quake struck Turkey’s Aegean coast and north of Greek island of Samos on Friday, killing at least 25 people.
EARTHQUAKE WITH 7.0 MAGNITUDE HAVE HIT TURKEY AND GREECE ON FRIDAY
The earthquake has killed 26 people and more than 700 people have been injured in GREECE and Turkey. On Friday, At least 26 people were killed and ...
Earthquake off Turkey and GREECE kills at least 23
Earthquake off Turkey and GREECE kills at least 23. By Isil Sariyuce, Mostafa Salem and Angela Dewan, CNN 10 hrs ago ...
Today's coronavirus news: Canada reports 231998 confirmed cases; GREECE tightens restrictions ...
7:50 a.m.: GREECE will shut down restaurants, bars, cafes, cinemas and gyms across a large part of the country, including the capital Athens, after a surge ...
Three-day online conference: GREECE, the Lab
In the context of the Bicentennial Initiative 1821-2021, the Ekyklos think tank is organizing a three-day online conference titled “GREECE, the Laboratory ...
Efes beats Olympiakos on the rebounds
Hassan Martin scored 11 for the hosts, who only got 31 points on the night from their five GREEK players. Two positive tests among the Panathinaikos ...
GREEK PM declares partial coronavirus lockdown
GREEK Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Saturday declared a one-month partial coronavirus lockdown, shutting restaurants and other leisure ...
Greece’s Culture Ministry covers the Acropolis with ugly cement paths
Greece’s Culture Ministry flooded the Acropolis site with thick, fresh cement paths and blocks covering the ancient rocks and triggering an outrage on social media.The Ministry claims that these cement paths aim to facilitate access for visitors with mobility problems, disabled, seniors and visitors with health problems. Protesting archaeologists and the internet community argue that … The post Greece’s Culture Ministry covers the Acropolis with ugly cement paths appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Earthquake survivors hold on to hope that loved ones will be found
The death toll for Friday's earthquake that struck Turkey and Greece has reached 27 - including two children.
BELGIUM AND GREECE HAVE JOINED OTHER EUROPEAN COUNTRIES TO IMPOSE ...
Highlights: The continent of Europe has imposed more shutdowns as the novel corona virus cases increased; Belgium and GREECE have also joined ...
GREECE Honors Michael Dukakis
BOSTON – GREECE honored Mike Dukakis with Order of Honor of the Grand Commander on Saturday October 24. The award ceremony took place in ...