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Monday, June 29, 2020

GREECE Registers 15 Confirmed Coronavirus Cases in Last 24 Hours

Of the new cases, 3 were passengers on flights from abroad and 12 were cases confirmed in the Xanthi area of northern GREECE. The total number of ...


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TUI cancels GREECE holidays and flights

TUI cancels GREECE holidays and flights. Brits were due to fly to Corfu, Crete, Kos and Rhodes from the tour operator's three biggest UK airports, Gatwick, ...


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US-GREECE Strategic Dialogue Energy Working Group

The text of the following joint statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America and GREECE, regarding the U.S.-GREECE ...


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Turkish media attack Greek President: “Agathonisi belongs to us”! (photos)

The Turkish media talk about "Turkish territories under Greek occupation" and with exactly the same text


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First foreign flight to Greek island carries German COVID-19 'heroes'

KOS, Greece (Reuters) - German workers who helped combat the novel coronavirus arrived on the island of Kos on Monday in the first foreign flight to reach a Greek regional airport since the health ...


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Shared parenting in Greece: three cheers for the Mitsotakis cabinet

This coming autumn, the Greek right-wing government will be introducing shared parenting. This is a major egalitarian reform in family law.” ...


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12 new coronvirus cases in Xanthi and 3 “imported”; no new death

Greece’s health authorities announced 15 new confirmed coronavirus cases on Monday evening, among them 3 “imported ones.”New cases are steadily 2-digit in the last five days. For the fourth consecutive day no coronavirus-related death has been recorded. The number of total infections stands at 3,390 with 54.9% of the infected to be men. Death toll … The post 12 new coronvirus cases in Xanthi and 3 “imported”; no new death appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Greece opens all border-crossings and its ports to ships from abroad July 1

Greece is opening all its border-crossings to all its neighboring countries in the North, including to Turkey in the North-East and its ports to ships from abroad on July 1, 2020. Government spokesman Stelios Petsas announced on Monday, that the entrance gates at Evzoni, Kakavia, Krystallopigi, Promachonas, Nymfaia, Kastania and Kipi will open on July … The post Greece opens all border-crossings and its ports to ships from abroad July 1 appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Turkey ran surveillance on GREEKS visiting ancient monastery

The Turkish intelligence services secretly ran surveillance on GREEK nationals who visited an historic monastery on Turkey's Black Sea coastline, ...


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GREEK Businesses Unite to Further Interests in North Macedonia

Sixteen large GREEK companies that operate in North Macedonia have recently launched the Association of GREEK Businesses in North Macedonia ...


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Ouzo Bar, newly opened inside Kyma, offers 'feel of the GREEK Isles'

Beverage offerings will feature specialty GREEK cocktails including a variety of ouzo selections, GREEK watermelon mojitos and cucumber martinis.


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NSS: GREEK Mandatory Declaration of Religion is Human Rights Violation

Panayote Dimitras of the GREEK Helsinki Monitor “greatly appreciated” the efforts of intervention of the NSS at the ECHR. The issues raised by the NSS ...


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GREEK economy to shrink by 5.8 pct in 2020: central bank

In its latest monetary policy report, the BoG drafted a baseline scenario and two alternative ones about the GREEK economy. The baseline scenario ...


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Buckhead GREEK Restaurant Kyma Now Includes a Bar Centered Around Ouzo

The mezze menu at the newly remodeled bar features lighter fare such as spread trios, fish dishes, and salads meant to pair with ouzo (a GREEK anise- ...


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Global deaths top 500000, GREECE extends UK and Sweden ban: COVID-19 daily bulletin

Overseas visitors to GREECE will be required to fill out an online questionnaire, at least two days in advance of flying. This is to judge whether they need ...


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GREECE to fast-track lignite power plant closure

Output at Agios Dimitrios neared zero during GREECE'S nationwide lockdown in April-May, as low demand combined with strong gas-fired output pushed ...


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Chameria Association accuses GREECE of a genocide

On the promise of having southern Epirus, that they call Chameria, annexed from GREECE to join the Albanian state, the Cham Albanians were ...


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Cooperation opportunities await GREECE, Israel and Turkey

Ankara feels increasingly isolated in the region as GREECE and Cyprus took advantage of regional cooperation schemes and international alliances, ...


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GREECE Aegean Islands Weekly Snapshot: 22

GREECE Aegean Islands Weekly Snapshot: 22 - 28 June 2020. Source. UNHCR. Posted: 29 Jun 2020; Originally published: 29 Jun 2020; Origin: View ...


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Coping with COVID-19: GREECE, Cuba, and the USA

GREECE and Cuba, two nations with very frail economies, have earned the admiration of the world by their handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. GREECE ...


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GREECE extends UK flight ban due to high coronavirus rates

The announcement from GREECE'S officials comes after the UK government is preparing to announce air bridges with other countries ...


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Greece bans British tourists because of poor coronavirus record

Stockphoto Greece is one of a number of destination choices for Brits hoping for a holiday . Greece has banned British tourists until mid-July, meaning hundreds o ...


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Greece travel restrictions extended by two weeks for UK visitors

Greece has extended its travel ban on direct flights from UK by two weeks. The country has said it will open to all other European nations, except the UK and Sweden, on July 1 but Brits will be able ...


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Air bridges in doubt as Greece bars British flights for weeks

Ministers’ plans for quarantine-free “air bridges” risked descending into chaos today after Greece confirmed that it would ban flights from the UK for another fortnight.It had been expected that a ...


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Greece increases number of passengers on private & commercial vehicles

With a joint ministerial decision Greece is lifting some coronavirus restrictions concerning passengers on private and commercial vehicles like taxis. At the same time, it maintains the mandatory use of mask in commercial cars, threatening violators with a 150-euro fine. According to the new decision number of passengers on private cars up to 7 seats … The post Greece increases number of passengers on private & commercial vehicles appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Greece: Refugees attacked in the Aegean

Are Greek coast guard forces deliberately sabotaging refugees' and migrants' boats on the high seas as part of a strategy to push them back to Turkey, away from the Greek islands of Lesbos and Samos? A DW investigation.


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Greek-Turkish communications have reopened but how far will they go?

Eleni Sourani, head of the Prime Minister's Diplomatic Office and responsible for European Union (EU) affairs, received a phone call from ...


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Covid-19: Greek Culture Ministry Updates Open-air Event Rules

The Greek Culture Ministry has released a set of Covid-19 precautionary guidelines so that cultural events can be held this summer.


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Greece ‘bans UK flights until July 15’

Greece has extended its ban on flights from the UK until July 15, it has been reported. Flights will remain restricted even after Greece reopens its borders to international visitors on Wednesday, ...


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Government Spokesman: “On July 1 Greece is taking the final step to return to normalcy”

"In the meantime, the government is making every effort to support work and entrepreneurship'


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Flavor of the Week: Tzatziki, a refreshing GREEK condiment

A GREEK condiment, tzatziki is simple in preparation that offers a refreshing pop of flavor. It's made with strained yogurt, cucumbers and olive oil, and ...


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Distinguished biomedical experts backing GREEK horse

His views and confidence are shared by a group of scientists and professionals with extensive academic and scientific experience – GREEKS, overseas ...


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IMF: EU’s recovery fund must include substantial grants

A substantial part of the European Union’s package of measures to help the economy recover from the coronavirus pandemic must consist of grants rather than loans, the International Monetary Fund’s chief economist told German magazine Der Spiegel. “Otherwise it will not promote economic recovery,” Gita Gopinath was quoted as saying by the German magazine on … The post IMF: EU’s recovery fund must include substantial grants appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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No direct flights from UK and Sweden to Greece until July 15

At a wide-ranging meeting under Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Monday, Greece decided that there will be no direct flights from the UK and Sweden until July 15, 2020, state-run news agency amna reports. The decision comes one day before the UK flight ban by the Greek Civil Aviation Authority expires and two days before … The post No direct flights from UK and Sweden to Greece until July 15 appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Greek foreign minister visits Tunisia

Greek Foreign minister Nikos Dendias began a visit to Tunisia on Monday, where he will hold talks with several Tunisian officials focusing on ways to strengthen bilateral relations, the Greek Ministry ...


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Greece says pandemic to worsen long-term economic problems

Greece's central bank says the country could avoid a major recession if it makes good use of emergency EU support funds and does not suffer a major renewed outbreak of COVID-19, but the pandemic is ...


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GREECE Hopes US On EU List of Countries Allowed to Send Tourists

ATHENS -- The European Union reportedly is set to release a list of 15 countries outside the bloc whose residents will be allowed to visit, with GREECE ...


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GREECE Takes Final Step to Normalcy as All Airports Open on…

On July 1, GREECE will welcome passengers from EU and 18 non-EU countries. Sadly, for the time being, Americans, British and Russians, among others ...


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GREECE Won't Allow Flights From UK and Sweden Until July 15

GREECE will use a European Union list of flights from third countries that will be allowed to enter the bloc as a basis for re-opening to international ...


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Greece: Refugees pushed back by masked men in the Aegean

Are Greek coast guard forces deliberately sabotaging refugees' and migrants' boats on the high seas as part of a strategy to push them back to Turkey, away from the Greek islands of Lesbos and Samos? A DW investigation.


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Spain and Greece most popular destinations as sunseekers snap up massive travel bargains

Huge discounting leads to surge in demand with UK Government poised to confirm plans to establish air bridges with selected locations ...


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Greece in top 3 Mediterranean destinations, global survey finds

Greece is third behind Spain and Italy


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Greek President to Turkey: Greece will defend its national sovereignty

The President is visiting the remote Greek islands of Agathonisi and Lipsi


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Kim Kardashian West sells $200 million stake in makeup brand to US beauty giant Coty, in a deal that values the company at $1 billion

[kim kardashian]Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic/Getty Images * US cosmetics giant Coty Inc has agreed to buy a 20% stake in Kim Kardashian West's makeup brand KKW for $200 million, according to the Financial Times. * The deal now values West's cosmetics company at $1 billion. * Coty also has a majority stake in half-sister Kylie Jenner's makeup and skincare line, which it bought last year for $600 million. * Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. Coty Inc has agreed to buy a 20% stake in reality TV star Kim Kardashian West's makeup brand KKW for $200 mln, the Financial Times reported here on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter. The deal values West's cosmetics company at $1 billion, slightly lower than the $1.2 billion valuation Coty put on West's half-sister Kylie Jenner's business, the report said.SEE THE REST OF THE STORY AT BUSINESS INSIDERNOW WATCH: Why thoroughbred horse semen is the world's most expensive liquid SEE ALSO: * Yield curve control a double-edged sword for BOJ as low rates strain banks * Morses Club digital accounts frozen after Wirecard collapse * Quakes strike Greek island of Rhodes; no injuries or damage SEE ALSO: SPOTIFY AND KIM KARDASHIAN WEST ARE TEAMING UP FOR A PODCAST THAT WILL BE EXCLUSIVE TO THE STREAMING SERVICE


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Egypt’s striker Kouka wins Greek League title with Olympiacos

Egypt striker Ahmed 'Kouka' Hassan won his second title in Europe after helping his team Olympiacos clinch the Greek Super League title following Sunday’s 2-1 win over rivals AEK Athens.


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Neil Diamond releasing 'Hot August Night' and its four sequels as two-LP sets on black and colored ...

Love at the GREEK was Diamond's second live album, recorded at famous L.A. venue, in September 1976. Produced by The Band's Robbie Robertson, it ...


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Gazing at the Stars: The Mystic Allure of the Space Observatory Atop a GREEK Mountain

... the title of Star School (Asteroscholeio, in GREEK), since it is fully equipped with everything needed to deliver actual teaching classes in the premises, ...


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GREEK police searching for Cyprus victims of bogus doctor

GREEK officers were put on his trail by a lawsuit filed earlier this year by the parents of two teenagers, aged 14 and 16, who died of cancer after ...


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Many Refugees Pushed Out of GREEK Camps Find Nowhere to Go

ATHENS -- Refugees and migrants in GREEK detention centers and camps, especially on five islands near Turkey, complained that asylum applications ...


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Bilateral Relations, Regional Developments Dominate Meeting between GREEK-Tunisian FMs

Bilateral Relations, Regional Developments Dominate Meeting between GREEK-Tunisian FMs. Ευρωκίνηση. Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias meets ...


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