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Friday, July 3, 2020

UPDATE 1-Ryanair flight makes emergency landing in Greece

The flight issued a distress signal and sought permission to make an emergency landing while flying over the Halkidiki region of Greece, the civil protection ministry said. The ministry said the crew ...


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Miami Heat: Is Khris Middelton a more realistic option than the GREEK Freak?

He's posting 21.1 points per game on a damn near 50/40/90 shooting split. And the path to acquiring him may prove more facile. The GREEK Freak will be ...


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Germans try to cope with GREEK rules

Germans try to cope with GREEK rules. ×. masked_tourists_1_web. TAGS: Tourism. The German media has recorded some confusion created by the ...


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Boris Johnson warns pub-going public 'don't blow it' but refuses to condemn dad's trip to GREECE

The 79-year-old Johnson arrived in the capital city on Wednesday evening to visit his mountain villa after flying via Bulgaria in order to bypass GREECE'S ...


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Paralia Perissa

Paralia Perissa. Perissa, GREECE. This black sand beach was crafted from volcanic explosions including the historic Minoan eruption.


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Greece’s Small Resorts Hope for Just 20 Percent of Last Year’s Summer Season

The island of Rhodes is pinning its hopes on a trickle of tourists to salvage what is left of a holiday season decimated by the coronavirus pandemic.


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GREECE Announces More Economic Support Measures Worth EU3.5b

GREECE is extending existing, and introducing new, economic support measures worth a total of around EU3.5b, PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis tells ...


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GREECE'S major interconnection project secures EUR 400m loan

GREECE'S major interconnection project secures EUR 400m loan. The wind farm on the island of Agios Georgios in GREECE. Source: Terna Energy SA.


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GREECE holidays: When will GREECE allow British tourists?

GREECE is one of the most popular tourist destinations for Brits, and the country has just had around 3,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus compared ...


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Greece: 28 new coronavirus cases, among them 13 tourists, total 3486

28 new confirmed coronavirus cases have been recorded in Greece in the last 24 hours, and among them are 13 detected on tourists at the country’s entrance gates, health authorities announced on Friday evening. The total infections stand at 3,486 recording an increase of 0.8% in the last 24 hours. With no new death in … The post Greece: 28 new coronavirus cases, among them 13 tourists, total 3486 appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Global Business Daily: GREEK boost, TAP rescue, Creativity in Crisis

GREEK Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced $3.9 billion of new business support on Friday, as he warned that although the Hellenic economy ...


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GREEK power has former Bucks guard Wolters on radar

Free agent point guard Nate Wolters is drawing interest from GREEK club Panathinaikos, according to Emiliano Carchia of Sportando. Wolters, 29, is ...


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GREECE Excluded from UK Government's list of up to 60 quarantine-free countries

... a list of up to 60 countries exempt from a UK quarantine, effectively giving the go-ahead for holidays this summer, but GREECE will not be on the list!


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Ryanair flight makes emergency landing in GREECE after reporting fire

... from Berlin to Athens issued a distress signal and sought permission to make an emergency landing while flying over the Halkidiki region of GREECE, ...


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Foreign Office changes travel advice for GREECE allowing Brits to go on holiday

It said: "From 4 July, GREECE is exempt from the FCO advice against all non- ...


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Egypt's controversial winger Amr Warda extends deal with Greek side PAOK

Egypt winger Amr Warda, who usually courts controversy because of his off-field disciplinary problems, said on Friday he had extended his contract with Greek side PAOK. Warda spent this season on ...


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Johnson's father's visit to Greece 'could erode trust in guidelines'

Trip by Stanley Johnson could weaken message on Covid-19 rules, warns Sage adviser ...


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The Armed Forces know what they are doing and they are doing it right, says Deputy Defence ...

Regarding the GREEK stance, the Deputy Minister of National Defense added: “What we are doing is analyzing Turkey's activities and the different stages ...


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GREEK tankers abort Venezuela trade as US moves to seize cargoes

GREEK owner tells Lloyd's List of 'nightmare' as its vessels are in danger of becoming embroiled in Washington's escalating efforts to economically ...


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Data on cargo movement from GREECE via Turkish ports announced

BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 3. By Rufiz Hafizoglu – Trend: The volume of cargo shipment from GREECE through the Turkish ports surpassed 6.8 million tons ...


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Greece is on England’s quarantine-free countries “travel corridors”

Greece has finally made it to the quarantine-free list of countries “travel corridors” allowed to England. The list was published by the UK government on Friday afternoon. The full list entitled “Travel Corridors” refers to countries for which 14-day quarantine will not apply to people arriving back in England or for travelers to England. Countries … The post Greece is on England’s quarantine-free countries “travel corridors” appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Coronavirus Outbreak Among University of Washington's Greek Life, While Texas Party of 300 Exposed to COVID-19

The university said that as of Saturday they knew of three fraternity members who had began showing symptoms of COVID-19 and prompted officials to setup a testing center on campus.


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Kelsea Ballerini's GREEK Bikini Throwback Is Ridiculously Hot

Kelsea Ballerini's GREEK Bikini Throwback Is Ridiculously Hot. The 26-year-old country singer had a treat for her Instagram fans. Matt Winkelmeyer / ...


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“New Greece” rises up at old disused Hellinikon Airport

The Hellinikon project “ will make all GREEKS proud” Odysseas Athanasiou, Chief Executive Officer in Lamda Development said on Friday welcoming ...


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GREEK Teenager Dedicates Life to Fighting Pollution and Cleaning Beaches

Thirteen-year-old Zisis Vagousis has dedicated several years of his life to cleaning coastal beaches, with his goal being to remove harmful plastic ...


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GREECE on UK's list of 59 countries whose passengers will not have to quarantine

GREECE is on the list of 59 countries and territories whose passengers will not have to quarantine on arrival in the UK from July 10. The list, which was ...


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England publishes list of countries travellers can go to without being quarantined on return

No 10 accused of ‘shambolic’ handling of air bridge list after publication beset by delays * Can Britons book a summer holiday now? * Coronavirus – latest updates A host of popular European tourist destinations are on a confirmed list of 59 countries and territories that English holidaymakers will be able to visit in so-called “air bridge” arrangements without having to quarantine for a fortnight on their return. Passengers arriving from France, Spain, Germany, Italy and Greece are among those who will be exempt from rules that require a 14-day period of isolation in England under measures introduced on 10 July. The 14 British overseas territories will also be exempt from quarantine requirements, meaning there are 73 countries or territories in total. Related: Can Britons book their summer holidays now? And other questions answered Continue reading...


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Coronavirus: England’s quarantine-free list of countries published

Greece, Belgium and Spain are among the countries on the list but Portugal and the US are not.


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GREEK Minister Sets Mid-July Date for UK Open Travel

GREEK Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis said Greece may be ready to welcome British travelers by mid-July, which is a realistic and feasible time ...


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Ethiopian protests, GREEK pushbacks, and a Myanmar mystery: The Cheat Sheet

Documentation is mounting of GREEK authorities carrying out violent pushbacks of asylum seekers and migrants at the country's land and sea borders ...


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The Old Guard, review: Greek myth and modern morals make for an X-Men with soul

That’s more or less the guiding philosophy of The Old Guard, the seemingly indestructible squad of mercenaries battling their way down the epochs in Gina Prince-Bythewood’s sleekly enjoyable new film.


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More Than 100 Students in Greek System at University Of Washington Positive for COVID-19

The outbreak of cases nearly tripled from when a cluster was first announced early this week Over 100 students in the University of Washington's Greek system have reported testing positive for the ...


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66 students on University of Washington's Greek row test positive for coronavirus

The Interfraternity Council reported that 105 residents living in 15 fraternity houses tested positive for COVID.


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Schinas: The Creation of the Recovery Fund is a Historic Initiative

As he said during the conference "European Union, GREECE, Recovery: New Tools for the New Age", the proposal we decided at the College of ...


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Varvitsiotis to Bloomberg: GREECE Will Do Whatever It Takes to Protect Sovereignty

"GREECE is also willing to discuss bilateral issues such as the economy, tourism, Covid-19 and migratory flows," he said. "But if the issue is to contest ...


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Dendias: Where Turkey Acts in a Destabilising Manner, GREECE and Cyprus Are Working ...

"GREECE and Cyprus, as members of the EU, which sovereignty is abused by the Turkish provocative stance, have repeatedly raised the issue to the ...


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EU launches legal action against GREECE, Italy for violating passenger rights

GREECE and Italy now have two months to reply and prove that they have rectified the shortcomings in their legal framework, otherwise the Commission ...


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The full list of countries English people can now travel to without a coronavirus quarantine

[coronavirus europe]Getty * THE UK GOVERNMENT HAS LIFTED THE CORONAVIRUS TRAVEL QUARANTINE FOR PEOPLE RETURNING TO ENGLAND FROM ALMOST 60 COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD. * PREVIOUSLY ALL PEOPLE ARRIVING IN ENGLAND HAD TO QUARANTINE THEMSELVES FOR 14 DAYS. * MOST EUROPEAN COUNTRIES ARE INCLUDED IN THE LIST. * THE UNITED STATES IS EXCLUDED DUE TO THE HIGH NUMBERS OF CASES IN THE COUNTRY. * Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. The UK government has announced the full list of countries English people will soon be able to travel to without going into coronavirus quarantine upon their return. From July 10 2020, people in England will be able to visit the following countries without quarantine. EUROPE * Austria * Andorra * Belgium * Croatia * Cyprus * Czech Republic * Channel Islands * Denmark * Estonia * Finland * France * Germany * Gibraltar * Greece * Hungary * Iceland * Ireland * Italy * Latvia * Liechtenstein * Lithuania * Luxembourg * Malta * Monaco * The Netherlands * Norway * Poland * San Marino * Serbia * Slovakia * Slovenia * Spain * Switzerland * Turkey AMERICAS * Antigua & Barbuda * Bahamas * Barbados * Bermuda * Canada * Cayman Islands * Dominica * Grenada * Jamaica * Martinique * South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands * St Kitts and Nevis * St Lucia * St Pierre and Miquelon * St Vincent and The Grenadines * Trinidad and Tobago * Turks and Caicos Islands ASIA-PACIFIC * Australia * Brunei * French Polynesia * Hong Kong * Japan * Macao * Malaysia * New Zealand * Taiwan * Thailand * Singapore * South Korea * Vietnam * Wallis and Futuna AFRICA * Reunion ANTARCTICA * British Antarctic Territory NOW WATCH: Inside London during COVID-19 lockdown SEE ALSO: * The owner of a popular Houston bar says Texas reopened too soon, which caused a surge in coronavirus cases and led to devastating economic consequences * Airbus says it's cutting 15,000 jobs to save itself from collapse during the coronavirus crisis * A majority of people polled across Germany, France, Spain, Denmark, and Portugal have lost trust in the US because of its disastrous handling of the coronavirus pandemic


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10 cases among flight passengers, Swedish tourist breaks self-isolation

Five cases of coronavirus have been detected in the first 1,400 molecular tests, out of a total of 5,889, on flight passengers on July 1. According to media information, tested positive are three women from Sweden, Serbia, Romania as well as a Greek couple. Since late Thursday, authorities have been trying to track the contacts … The post 10 cases among flight passengers, Swedish tourist breaks self-isolation appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Titian's fiery dreams are brought back to life as National Gallery prepares to reopen – the week in art

Elsewhere, there are provocative bodies, Don McCullin’s landscapes and a liberating take on LGBTQ+ Britain – all in your weekly dispatch Titian: Love, Desire, Death The Greek myths are brought to smokily erotic, achingly emotional life in the series of stupendous canvases this great Venetian painter created for Philip II of Spain in the 16th century. Closed by Covid-19 after just three days, this wondrous reunion of Titian’s fiery dreams is back for the rest of the year as the National Gallery reopens. • National Gallery, London from 8 July until 17 January Continue reading...


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The Undertaker: Kane Compares WWE Character To GREEK Mythology

“Really it was almost like you took GREEK mythology and put it into wrestling with us. The thing is, everything was moving so quickly and we were so ...


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GREEK President receives Chairperson of the 'Greece 2021' Committee

Sakellaropoulou was briefed about the organisation of events for the 200th anniversary of the GREEK War of Independence. Angelopoulos-Daskalaki ...


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EU implosion: Commission launches legal challenge against Italy and GREECE

THE European Commission launched infringement proceedings against Italy and GREECE after the two member states failed to stop airlines offering ...


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Coronavirus: The unfolding travel crisis is becoming a GREEK tragedy

Coronavirus: The unfolding travel crisis is becoming a GREEK tragedy. The Man Who Pays His Way: Quarantine was 'Informed by science, backed by ...


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PM 'no comment' on dad GREECE trip

Stanley Johnson travelled to GREECE despite government advice on the subject and his son, Boris, makes no comment on the matter. Reblog · Share.


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Tourism Min Theocharis Sends Message of Optimism from Chania, Crete

CHANIA, GREECE -- Tourism Minister Haris Theocharis sent a message of optimism over the course of tourism from Chania, Crete, on Friday.


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Shorter queues at Bulgaria-GREECE border, weekend traffic spike expected

The increased congestion was partially due to GREECE closing its checkpoints on the border with North Macedonia, which made Kulata-Promachonas ...


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Cypriot FM visits GREECE

Cypriot FM visits GREECE. IN IMAGES 15:25. ×. fm_web. TAGS: Cyprus, Politics. Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias (r) and Foreign Minister of ...


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Greek PM heralds start of construction at Athens' former airport

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis welcomed the start of construction works at Athens' former airport "Hellinikon" on Friday under an emblematic redevelopment project as the "beginning of a new ...


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Greece announces measures worth €3.5bn to support seasonal businesses

The Greek government announced new measures worth 3.5 billion euros to support the real economy but mainly seasonal businesses in a country whose tourism has been heavily hit by the pandemic. Among the measures announced by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Friday are: Scrapping the tax payment in advance for seasonal businesses. Launching a third … The post Greece announces measures worth €3.5bn to support seasonal businesses appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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