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Friday, July 10, 2020

Greece, Government of -- Moody's announces completion of a periodic review of ratings of Greece, Government of

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Greek PM Mitsotakis: Turkish decision to convert Hagia Sophia to Mosque is deplorable

He stated Turkey offended Greece and Europe with its action


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TUI announces seven more Spain & GREECE destinations as holidays resume

TUI announces seven more Spain & GREECE destinations as holidays resume - plus COVID cover. TUI HOLIDAYS have been sorely missed by British ...


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GREECE Registers 60 New Confirmed Coronavirus Cases on Friday

ATHENS -- GREECE registered 60 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, the National Public Health Organization (EODY) said on Friday, with 40 ...


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Souvla Finally Reopens Popular GREEK Spots After Four Salad-Deprived Months

Big salad news: Souvla is finally reopening for takeout and delivery this weekend, to the immense relief of fans of the fast-casual GREEK mini-chain.


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GREECE Tightens Border After Recording More Covid-19 Cases from Bulgaria

Other notable attendees at the meeting included GREECE'S Minister of Civil Protection Michalis Chrysochoidis, Minister of National Defense Nikos ...


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Sixty New Cases of Covid-19 in GREECE; Two-Thirds at Border Gates

The information comes just after GREECE'S announcement of tightening health and safety protocols along the northern border in Promachonas, which ...


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'Imperiums: Greek Wars' Release Date Set For Later This Month

Imperiums: Greek Wars is a combination of turn-based 4X and historical grand strategy with a mythological twist.


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Holidays: Bag a half-price plane ticket to Greece with this easy move

GREECE holidays were not possible for weeks on end during the coronavirus pandemic. Now UK travel restrictions have lifted, British holidaymakers can jet off to Greek shores once more - and new offers ...


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GREECE on the brink of lockdown again after spike in tourist coronavirus cases

GREECE is on the verge of going back into lockdown after the country reports a rise in coronavirus cases following the return of international tourists.


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GREECE Calls Erdogan's Decision on Hagia Sophia a “Provocation”

GREECE'S Minister of Culture Lina Mendoni echoed similar sentiments in a written statement, stating that “Today's decision, which came as a result of ...


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Top 3 Things to Do This Weekend in the Lehigh Valley

Nick Zumas of Bethlehem, a volunteer for the church, grills shishkabob during the GREEK food festival at the St. Nicholas GREEK Orthodox Church on ...


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Annual Pocatello GREEK Festival canceled due to COVID-19

Unfortunately, due to these challenging times and after much deliberation, the Assumption GREEK Orthodox Church has decided it would be prudent to ...


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St. Sophia's GREEK Festival converts to drive-thru model for 2020

The 50th annual GREEK Festival was planned for May, but St. Sophia had to cancel. Now they're celebrating the major milestone with new protocols in ...


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You can book half-price flights to Greece right now

So you’ve heard that international tourists can now travel to Greece. You’ve been eyeing up the Greek islands, ogling hotels in Mykonos and practising how to say ‘μιλάτε αγγλικά?’. Now all you need to ...


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Greece calls decision over Hagia Sophia a provocation to global cultural heritage

Turkish President Erdogan plans to address the people on the Hagia Sophia tonight


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Erdogan reopens Hagia Sophia for Muslim worship, angering Christian leaders

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced Friday that the Hagia Sophia, one of the architectural wonders of the world, would be reopened for Muslim worship, sparking fury among Christian leaders and in neighbouring Greece.


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UK travellers hope to salvage holidays as government eases quarantine rules

The traditional British summer getaway to the sun-soaked beaches of the Mediterranean Sea is set to pick up steam Friday as U.K. quarantine restrictions are removed from dozens of countries, including France, Greece and Italy.


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Woman dies after pool incident in GREECE

GREECE, N.Y. (WHEC) — Police say a 50-year-old woman died after she was taken from a swimming pool to the hospital Friday morning.


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Strong winds stoke wildfires in GREECE

The four villages on the island were evacuated protectively. The blaze on Evia, GREECE'S second-largest island, generated thick smoke that reached the ...


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GREECE, Russia express outrage over Hagia Sophia court decision

A decision by Turkey to turn the former Byzantine cathedral of Hagia Sophia into a mosque is an "open provocation to the entire civilised world," GREECE ...


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Turkish court's order allows govt to convert Hagia Sophia back into mosque

The decision could deepen tensions with neighbouring Greece, which also called on Turkey to maintain the structure's status as a museum.


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Researcher shares love of science with students in Greece

It made me want to be part of creating new knowledge in genetics.” Tsaousidou recently told the story about Dolly to a group of high school students in Greece, her home country, through a platform ...


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Police: Woman found dead in swimming pool in Greece

Greece Police said no foul play is suspected after a woman was found dead in a swimming pool early Friday morning. Officers said they were called to a home on Sweet Acres Drive around 3 a. m.


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The sea has borders and our homeland has the power to defend them, says GREEK PM

GREEK Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis attended the opening ceremony of the first of ten high-speed boats donated to the Coast Guard by the social ...


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Coronavirus response

To anyone considering taking in this weekend's GREEK Reunion activities, University of Illinois officials have a request: Don't. Danita Young, the UI's ...


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Tui adds new Spanish and GREEK destinations and launches Covid cover

Tui will expand its Spanish and GREEK operations later this month, and has announced all passengers will be provided limited Covid cover. TR FB LI.


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Meet the Local Big Fat GREEK Family of Restaurateurs

Photo courtesy Teddy Skiadiotis. St. Pete Beach restaurateurs Nick Skiadiotis and Gus Vartsakis came to America with a wave of GREEK immigrants in ...


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Have a GREEK Food Weekend

Have a GREEK food weekend This year's GREEK food festivals may have been canceled or postponed, but you can still get your fill of great GREEK eats.


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Travel updates: Britons can visit 75 destinations from today as quarantine rules eased

Our spot check identified flights to Corfu for £25 and Milan for £18, both at the end of August. Read more: Can I visit GREECE? Latest travel advice as flight ...


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50 new coronavirus cases and no fatalities in GREECE

The Greek Prime Minister will have a teleconference with the agencies involved in the Operational Control Plan at the gateways into GREECE at 12.30 ...


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Police officer off duty allegedly prevented arrest of protester

A police officer off duty has allegedly prevented the arrest of a hooded protester on Thursday during the demonstration against the bill to curb rights to public gatherings. The Special Guards division of the Greek Police made a denouncement against their colleague and one Special Guard even filed a lawsuit against him. According to the … The post Police officer off duty allegedly prevented arrest of protester appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Turkey’s top court rules Hagia Sophia can be converted into a mosque

Turkey’s top administrative court, the Council of State, on Friday annulled the 1934 decree by Ataturk’s government that turned Hagia Sophia from a mosque into a museum. The long-awaited ruling opens the way for Istanbul’s iconic Hagia Sophia to be converted into a mosque again. Shortly after the Council of State announcement, hundreds to Turks … The post Turkey’s top court rules Hagia Sophia can be converted into a mosque appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Erdogan signed decree that opens Hagia Sophia as a mosque

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan did not wait long to convert Hagia Sophia into a mosque. In zero time, he signed the Presidential decree that opens Hagia Sophia for Muslim prayers. He posted the decree on Twitter less than an hour after the court’s ruling earlier on Friday. Erdogan commented “hayirly olsun”, that is “congratulations.” … The post Erdogan signed decree that opens Hagia Sophia as a mosque appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Greek culture minister says Hagia Sophia verdict a 'provocation'

ATHENS, July 10 (Reuters) - Greece’s culture ministry said on Friday a Turkish court verdict which could convert the Hagia Sophia museum in Istanbul to a mosque was an ‘open provocation’ to the ...


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GREECE to Establish Two New Tourism Education Departments

GREECE to Establish Two New Tourism Education Departments. Argophilia Travel News - July 10th, 2020 07:02 am. Ancient Olympia. Ancient Olympia.


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FM Dendias: GREECE Reacted Quickly and Effectively to the Pandemic

Denmark, the Czech Republic, Norway, Australia, New Zealand, Costa Rica and Israel also participated in the meeting. "GREECE is among the countries ...


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Suspect Arrested After GREECE Man Shot in Eye With Paintball Gun

Rochester police say they've arrested a man who shot a GREECE resident in the eye last month with a paintball gun. The victim is now permanently ...


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GREECE transfers more migrants from islands to mainland

Migrant numbers in GREECE. According to the latest UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) data, last week only 27 people arrived on the Aegean islands.


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Ambassador Pyatt's Remarks at Rutgers”Trophy-Τροφή Challenge” Virtual Event

I know that the past few months have been a difficult time for startups, and I'm impressed by the resilience of the GREEK entrepreneurship ecosystem, ...


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US SOCEUR and GREEK SOF Bilateral Training

July 10, 2020. U.S. Navy Special Boat Team operators assigned to Naval Special Warfare Command meet with Hellenic Navy operators from the ...


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Greece toughens rules for visitors at Bulgarian border

Greece will allow in visitors through its border with Bulgaria only if they show a negative COVID-19 test, the government said on Friday, as it tries to contain the spread of the disease during the ...


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Holy Trinity GREEK Orthodox Church to Hold GREEK Festival with Safety Measures

AMBRIDGE, PA – Holy Trinity GREEK Orthodox Church in Ambridge, north of Pittsburgh, will hold its annual GREEK Festival July 14-18 with safety ...


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GREECE'S Paros Voted Best Island in Europe

True to form, GREECE holds seven spots on this year's distinguished list. The island of Milos was voted in second place, Crete came in sixth and ...


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New Alert: At least 29 travellers tested positive at Promachonas

New alert in northern Greece on Friday, after at least 29 travellers were tested positive to Covid-19. The travellers, holidaymakers from Bulgaria and Romania entered the country via the Promachonas border-crossing with Bulgaria. According to Skai TV, a total of 12,000 people from EU countries crossed Promachonas on Thursday and 260 from third countries. The … The post New Alert: At least 29 travellers tested positive at Promachonas appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Greece: Mandatory “negative” Covid-19 test for tourists via Promachonas

Greece took drastic measures on Friday to contain the spread of coronavirus especially after the increase of infections among tourists via the Promachonas border-crossing with Bulgaria in the North. The measure requires that tourists will have to show a “negative” Covid-19 test before they can enter into Greece via Promachonas. Government spokesman Stelios Petsas announced … The post Greece: Mandatory “negative” Covid-19 test for tourists via Promachonas appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Greek soccer club PAOK gets 7-point deduction overturned

Greek soccer club PAOK Thessaloniki was given a possible path back to entering next season’s Champions League on Friday when the Court of Arbitration for Sport overturned a deduction of seven points.


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The Latest: Greece toughens restrictions at one border

Greek authorities say incoming travelers arriving at the country's land border with Bulgaria will have to carry a negative COVID-19 test results issued within the previous 72 hours. The measure will ...


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Greece to Ask for Negative COVID-19 Test at Border With Bulgaria, From July 14

Greece will allow in visitors through its land border crossing with Bulgaria only if they show a negative COVID-19 test, the country's government spokesman said on Friday.


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Coronavirus Greece: The three stages of Plan B in case of a new outbreak

"We don't have the right to relax", Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Thursday


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