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Tuesday, June 2, 2020

Greece Protests Turkish Drilling Plans in Mediterranean

Greece has lodged strong protest with Turkey over Turkish plans to expand oil and gas exploration in in areas of the Mediterranean Sea that Greece considers its own. The Greek government has warned ...


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Greek Yogurt Market to Reach $11.2 Billion, Globally, by 2027 at 10.9% CAGR: Allied Market Research

PORTLAND, Oregon, June 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Greek Yogurt Market Type (Whole Milk, Low Fat, and Nonfat), Flavor (Plain, Strawberry, Blueberry, ...


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EU’s top diplomat Borrell: ““All lives matter, black lives also matter”

With several days delay, the European Union finally reacted to the brutal murder of George Floyd in the USA and the excessive use of violence exercised by police against protesters. Through Joseph Borrell, High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Brussels expressed “shock and appall” for the murder calling it “abuse … The post EU’s top diplomat Borrell: ““All lives matter, black lives also matter” appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Pandemic panic: Would Tustin Greek restaurant have to close?

The family behind Christakis Greek Cuisine didn’t know if the restaurant could survive the shutdown; the local community supplied the answer.


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Holiday prices slashed by 65% as Spain and GREECE prepare for tourists – but experts warn they ...

GREECE hotels are also offering bargain rates as they aim to encourage tourists to visit. The five-star Eagles Palace in Halkidiki is offering 25 per cent off ...


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E-Vehicles Can Use The Grand Walk, Athens Pedestrian Area

But the report added the California start-up will stay in GREECE'S second-largest city, the major port of Thessaloniki, while on a downsized version and ...


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GREECE reduces ferry prices in bid to attract tourists to islands

The ships are sailing again, but with new regulations and safety protocols including social distancing. As taxes on ferries was reduced from 24% to ...


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Italy expressed grievance against Greece for quarantine of Italian tourists entering Greece

Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Mayo will visit Athens on June 9


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Revenues Fall 60% for Cafes, 80% for Restaurants During First Week Of Greece’s Reopening

Since reopening on May 25, following the nationwide lockdown to stop the spread of the coronavirus, restaurants and bars in Greece have reported enormous drops in revenue during their first week in ...


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Greece Moving Thousands of Migrants Out of Accommodations, Fate Uncertain

The GREEK newspaper Efsyn blamed GREEK immigration minister Panagiotis Mitarachis of aligning with "xenophobic and extremist groups," adding that ...


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The Awe-Inspiring Helmet of Legendary Ancient GREEK Warrior Miltiades

The Awe-Inspiring Helmet of Legendary Ancient GREEK Warrior Miltiades. By. Philip Chrysopoulos. -. Jun 2, 2020.


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End of freedom of movement? Italy threatens to close border with 'disrespectful' Greece

ITALY has vowed to close its borders with Greece after Athens announced travel restrictions for visitors arriving from its fellow EU member state.


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Enhanced Rules on GREEK Beaches for Summer

GREEK health authorities announced a revised set of rules to be implemented on all GREEK beaches for protection against coronavirus infection.


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UNHCR criticizes Greece over evictions of 9,000 recognized refugees

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has expressed deeply concerned over the eviction of some  9,000 recognized refugees from camps, hotels and apartments. Stressing that for many the exit from organized accommodation is premature, the UNHCR calls on the Greek government to implement accommodation and labor schemes and increase the national reception capacity at … The post UNHCR criticizes Greece over evictions of 9,000 recognized refugees appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Turnover drops by 80% in taverns, by 60% in cafes despite restrictions lifting

One in four restaurants and night entertainment facilities such as bars across Greece did not opened again in the first week of restrictions lifting. The majority of restaurants, taverns and bars that remain close are on the islands. At the same time, prices remain at the previous level, despite the government decision to reduce Value … The post Turnover drops by 80% in taverns, by 60% in cafes despite restrictions lifting appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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That Summer: Greek Island hopping in 1983

An ill-fated shower in Santorini and a night to forget on the rain-soaked deck of an island ferry: Charlotte Hindle recalls her first taste of travel adventure ...


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Arendoo Now Takes Bookings for Hotels in GREECE

UK-based online marketplace Arendoo.com has partnered with PrimalRes and is now taking bookings for hotels in GREECE. Having grown throughout ...


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kois associated architects tops restaurant in GREECE with reflective floating roof

located in drama, southern GREECE, an area renowned for its varying topography and captivating landscape, kois associated architects has designed ...


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GREECE'S Mytilineos inks long-term Russian gas import contract

GREECE'S state-controlled DEPA already has a long-term Russian gas import contract with Gazprom that runs to 2026. Last year, Greek gas imports ...


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Greek actor Andreas Georgiou poses butt-naked in the woods (photo)

The heartthrob did not reveal what the photoshoot was about


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ND: GREEK Government Has a Plan and Acts with Seriousness and Responsibility

ATHENS - "Every time Mr. Tsipras meets with groups of citizens and pretends that he shares their concerns, we will remind him of what he did for the ...


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GREEK Restaurant Owner Remembers His Friend George Floyd

PAUL, MN – The GREEK owner of the Best Steak House in St. Paul described his friend, the late George Floyd, “He was a gentleman, a kind young man ...


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This is what Greek Street looks like now as £460,000 revamp reaches 'key milestone'

Greek Street may be a lot quieter on a weekend than normal, but it will be looking better than ever when its many bars can finally reopen after lockdown.


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Police make 20 kg marijuana haul in western GREECE

Police in western GREECE have seized more than 20 kilograms of marijuana and arrested two suspects on smuggling charges. The drugs were found ...


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Former First Lady of Greece Amalia Megapanou Dies at 91

Amalia Megapanou, the former wife of the late GREEK statesman Konstantinos Karamanlis, died aged 91. Born in Athens in 1929, she was the ...


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Australian travel platform labels Crete as “Ottoman”

One of the leading online travel platforms in the world, Australia-based “rome2rio” caused a storm of reactions, when it featured the island of Crete as “Ottoman.” This came at a time, when Turkey announced seismic surveys south of Crete. Rome2rio is a travel information platform that helps, among other things, the travellers to reach to … The post Australian travel platform labels Crete as “Ottoman” appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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An online audio diary of 200-day quarantine

“Talk Tomorrow,” an online audio diary of a 200-day quarantine, which was first released in Greek a month ago, was recently premiered online in Turkish language.


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2020 GREECE Life Insurance Market Report- Industry Analysis, Growth, Size, Trends And Forecast ...

GREECE Life Insurance Market report shows the latest market insights with upcoming trends and breakdowns of products and services. This report ...


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GREECE must ensure safety net and integration opportunities for refugees – UNHCR

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is deeply concerned over government-arranged exit of some 9,000 recognized refugees from GREECE'S reception ...


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Turkey: We are drilling in our waters

The Turkish Foreign Ministry said it was protecting its rights referring to Greek waters


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New app offers virtual pilgrimage to Greek monasteries

VR Pilgrim" is the first aрр in the world that enables smartphone users to virtually travel to the most mysterious and inaccessible places of Christian ...


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Mount Athos reopens its gates to pilgrims and employees

GREEK NEWS · WORLD · SPORT · ENTERTAINMENT · DIASPORA · SENIORS' NEWS BY ST BASIL'S · GREEK Lifestyle · Greece travel news · FOOD ...


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The Hellenic Initiative Australia announces collaboration with Doctors of the World GREECE

THI Australia is granting 54,000 Euros to MdM GREECE to drive a 12 month program which begins next week at the. Athens Polyclinic. “With the world ...


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Medea Play Reading Presented by Syracuse Stage

WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WWNY) -. Syracuse Stage celebrates a new translation of a classic GREEK tragedy as the “Cold Read Festival of New Plays” ...


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Ex-MLB Star Kevin Youkilis Enduring 80% Loss At Bay Area Beer Business

The double IPA brew GREEK God of Hops — a nod to his nickname as a player — was a favorite among beer connoisseurs. KPIX profiled Loma Brewing ...


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Gazprom, GREEK firm Mytilineos ink natural gas deal

Gazprom Export, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Russian gas giant Gazprom, and GREEK energy company Mytilineos signed a long-term contract for ...


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Greece Opens Ancient Shipwrecks, Submerged Sites to Scuba Divers

Once-stringent scuba diving regulations for Greek waters were recently lifted, eliminating diving depth limits and allowing diving at archaeological sites and sunken ships in the seas around Greece.


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University of Birmingham academic branded 'enemy of Americans' after picture of her Greek salad sparks fury

Professor Alice Roberts, a Professor of Public Engagement in Science at the University of Birmingham, posted a photograph of a Greek salad on Twitter yesterday evening. The biological anthropologist, ...


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Greece will negotiate new fiscal targets with Europe for 2021 onward, finance minister says

The European Commission, the executive arm of the EU, forecast in May a debt-to-GDP ratio of 196.4% for Greece in 2020 and of 182.6% in 2021. In 2019, Greece's debt pile stood at 176.6% of GDP. Greece ...


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APTOPIX Virus Outbreak GREECE

APTOPIX Virus Outbreak GREECE. Petros Giannakouris; Jun 1, 2020; Jun 1, 2020 Updated 42 min ago; Comments · Facebook · Twitter · WhatsApp ...


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2020 GREECE General Insurance Market Report- Influential Trends, Business Competitors, And ...

2020 GREECE General Insurance Market Report- Influential Trends, Business Competitors, And Facing Challenges Till 2026. June 2, 2020. 3 Min Read.


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Latest holiday rule changes in Florida, GREECE, Italy, Spain and Asia

GREECE lifted lockdown measures for hotels, campsites, open-air cinemas, golf courses and public swimming pools, while beaches and museums ...


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Ankara condemns attack on mosque in Greek Cyprus

Turkey on June 1 condemned an attempt to burn down a mosque in Greek Cyprus.


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Maria Benardis consulted the ancient GREEKS to heal mind, body and spirit

GREEK-Australian Maria Benardis is a chef, author and motivational speaker. Five years ago she moved to New York City's neighbourhood of Hell's ...


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A perfect GREEK-inspired pasta recipe to brighten up your summer

It's based around refreshing GREEK-inspired flavors, but can be modified in any way you like. Here's how to put it all together! Ingredients. 1 box pasta of ...


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Greece vows to cover accommodation costs for tourists infected with coronavirus

The GREEK government has announced it will cover the accommodation costs of anyone who tests positive for coronavirus while holidaying in the ...


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Coronavirus Ireland Live Updates: Greece set to open for Irish visitors after travel ban U-turn

Follow the latest coronavirus news in Ireland and across the world on the Independent.ie live blog. 07:05 2/06/2020 'Two-metre gap is more effective at lowering risk of infection' ...


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10 of the best novels set in Portugal – that will take you there

From a Saramago masterpiece to Monica Ali’s rural blues, via mountains, cities and coast, bookmark this reading list for a flavour of Portugal – and its people • MORE FICTION TRIPS: ITALY | FRANCE | SPAIN | GREECE My initial instinct on moving to Portugal a few years ago was to fill my bookshelf with non-fiction. There lay the path to the country’s history, culture and politics, I figured. And, so it proved. Titles such as Roger Crowley’s excellent Conquerors and Barry Hatton’s eminently readable The Portuguese brought me up to speed with the country’s major milestones and missteps, its key dates and dominions. Yet, only when I picked up my first Fernando Pessoa, my first José Saramago, did I get a flavour of the whims, wants and interior worlds of the Portuguese _povo _(people)_. _My selection hops between the old and new, the native-born and the outsider-looking-in. It’s by no means exhaustive, yet, as Lord Byron wrote in Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage, I hope it serves as a route to “pleasure in the pathless woods” of Portuguese (and Portugal-related) fiction.  Continue reading...


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'GREECE is doing a great job,' says German tourism official

In normal times, a good portion of the German summer exodus – more than 4 million travelers last year – heads to GREECE. Attracting as many as ...


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GREEK Orthodox Church: For some, communion remains unchanged despite virus

A GREEK Orthodox priest distributes Holy Communion during Sunday Mass in the northern city of Thessaloniki, Greece, using the traditional method of ...


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