ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis' top national security adviser stepped down Wednesday after suggesting that Greece conceded ground to Turkey in the neighbors' ongoing ...
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Wednesday, August 19, 2020
Greek national security adviser resigns over Turkey remarks
Newly released image exposes full extent of damage on Kemal Reis by Greek frigate
A newly released image of the damaged Turkish warship has been published today by Proto Thema. On August 12, things became tense when the Turkish Kemal Reis frigate that was escorting the Oruç Reis ...
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Finland tightens border checks for 10 countries, including Greece
Finland said it will tighten travel restrictions and reintroduce and step up border checks for arrivals from 10 countries starting Monday due to the worsening pandemic situation in Europe and elsewhere. The Finnish government says border checks will apply for passengers to and from Nordic neighbors Denmark, Iceland and Norway as well as Germany, Greece … The post Finland tightens border checks for 10 countries, including Greece appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
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217 new coronavirus cases; 3 more deaths raise Greece’s fatalities to 235
Greece’s health authorities announced 217 new confirmed coronavirus cases and 3 more deaths on Wednesday evening. The total number of infections has reached 7,684 and the death toll 235. A total of 19 Covid-19 patients have died in one week, August 12-19. Among the 3 fatalities in the last 24 hours is one elderly form … The post 217 new coronavirus cases; 3 more deaths raise Greece’s fatalities to 235 appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
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San Diego’s Greek Chicken Close to a Debut in Spring Valley
Slowed by the coronavirus pandemic, San Diego’s family-run Greek Chicken restaurant chain has been eagerly looking forward to debuting its first Las Vegas expansion, and is now announcing it is hiring ...
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Norway adds Britain, Greece, Austria and Ireland to quarantine list
Norway said on Wednesday it will impose a 10-day quarantine on all people arriving from Britain, Austria, Greece and Ireland from Aug. 22 due to rising numbers of COVID-19 cases in those countries.
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Runtown and model girlfriend Akech celebrate his birthday in Greece
Nigerian singer, Douglas Agu popularly known as Runtown is celebrating his 31st birthday far away in Greece with his model girlfriend, Adut Akech. The music star's girlfriend took to her Instagram ...
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‘All The Pretty Little Horses’ Review: Economic Anxiety, Bourgeois Greece-Style
It’s been over a decade since Greece’s government-debt crisis first bit down — perhaps the sharpest national crunch to happen in the immediate aftermath of the 2007-08 global financial ...
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Turkey's Erdogan threatens 'Greek tragedy' as he plans military exercises in Mediterranean
Turkish survey, drilling and navy ships are currently active in areas off the east and west shores of Cyprus. The Greek navy has been deployed in the eastern Aegean as a result and to areas between ...
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Norway to impose 10-day quarantine on people coming from Britain, Greece, Austria, Ireland
OSLO — Norway said on Wednesday it will impose a 10-day quarantine on all people arriving from Britain, Austria, Greece and Ireland from Aug. 22 due to rising numbers of COVID-19 cases in those ...
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Newport News 2020 Greek Festival turning to drive-through event
The Greek Festival must go on - but to keep people safe, in 2020, the event is only offering drive-thru services. Don't worry, you can still get baklava.
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Picture shows damage on Turkish frigate Kemal Reis after collision with Limnos
Daily Kathimerini published on Wednesday a picture revealed the damage sustained to the right side of the stern of the Turkish frigate “Kemal Reis” during the collision with Greek frigate “Limnos” on August 12. The captain of the Kemal Reis had sought to obstruct the Limnos, prompting the Greek ship to turn to avoid a … The post Picture shows damage on Turkish frigate Kemal Reis after collision with Limnos appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
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Greece and Turkey won’t go on the quarantine list this week – their coronavirus cases are too low, says travel expert
GREECE and Turkey are extremely unlikely to be placed on the UK government’s quarantine list this week, according to a travel expert. There were fears that both countries could be added to ...
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Yum! Check out this recipe for Layered Greek Dip
Sometimes one kind of dip is just not enough. The Cooking Mom joins FOX6 WakeUp to share her recipe for Layered Greek Dip. In a bowl, beat cream cheese, milk, lemon juice, Italian seasoning, garlic ...
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US Warship Arrives in Crete as Greece-Turkey Standoff Escalates
The massive American warship, the USS Hershel Woody Williams, has arrived in the Greek island of Crete, on a mission to keep an eye on escalating tensions between NATO allies Greece and Turkey over ...
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Cabinet deferred removal of Greece from travel green list
The Government has deferred the removal of Greece from the travel “green list” and has asked the State’s public health team to re-examine the overall travel advice. Sources have also confirmed that ...
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Turkey expects Greece to take steps to foster dialogue
Turkey expects Greece to take steps to open the channels of dialogue to ensure the peaceful resolution of problems in the eastern Mediterranean, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said, repeating Ankara’s full determination to protect its rights to the hydrocarbon reserves in the region.
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U.K. Seeks Airport Tests; Greece Cases at Record: Virus Update
Greece and Ireland moved to tighten rules after a jump in coronavirus cases. The U.K. is looking at testing people for Covid-19 at airports, and Finland reinstated border controls.
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Frustrated Erdoğan spokesman: “Greece’s game can turn into Greek tragedy”
A frustrated represenative of the ruling party of Turkey has commended on the situation with Greece in the Eastern Mediterranean, unleashing new threats on ...
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22 confirmed coronavirus cases in nursing home; 15 of them elderly
22 people have been infected with Covid-19 in a nursing home in Thessaloniki, the second in the same city in northern Greece within a week. 15 of the infected are elderly and 7 are employees. Broader tests were immediately ordered after an 80-year-old developed fever on Tuesday. The management of the nursing home in Evosmos … The post 22 confirmed coronavirus cases in nursing home; 15 of them elderly appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
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Greece tightens anti-coronavirus restrictions in Mykonos and Halkidiki
Greece’s Civil Protection decided on Wednesday to impose extraordinary restrictive measures to two major tourist destinations, the island of Mykonos in the Cyclades and the peninsula of Halkidiki, in northern Greece. In a statement issued Wednesday noon, the Civil Protection said that the decision for the restrictive measures was taken after the epidemiological data on … The post Greece tightens anti-coronavirus restrictions in Mykonos and Halkidiki appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
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Greek Sailor Dead in Arabian Sea Freighter Fire
A Greek sailor died and another was injured in a fire that broke out aboard a freighter in the Arabian Sea, the Greek coastguard said Wednesday. The fire aboard the Greek-flagged bulk carrier Fanerome ...
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Greece clamps down at party island Mykonos as COVID-19 infections spike
Greece will extend restrictions in the popular holiday island of Mykonos and the coastal area of Chalkidiki in northern Greece to contain the spread of COVID-19 infections, Civil Protection ...
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Greece Reports Record Cases; U.K. Reviews Airports: Virus Update
Greece and Ireland moved to tighten rules after a jump in coronavirus cases. The U.K. is looking at testing people for Covid-19 at airports and Finland reinstated border controls.
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PM Mitsotakis: We are ready to enhance Covid-19 measures
The PM called on Greeks to not be complacent
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Israelis to be able to fly to Greece, Croatia, Bulgaria on Sunday
Considering these destinations are located in green states, Israeli would not have to enter a two-week quarantine upon their return to Israel.
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Fire on Greek bulker leaves one dead in Arabian Sea
A 55-year-old Greek officer died early on Wednesday after fire broke out in the engine room of the bulker he served on as second engineer. The incident occured ...
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College Coronavirus Outbreaks Linked to Greek Life
As one University of North Carolina student told the New York Times, “The frats are being frats: They are having their parties.” As a result, many Greek life-heavy campuses are already seeing an ...
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The Latest: Greek holiday island imposes extra restrictions
Finland says it will tighten travel restrictions and reintroduce and step up border checks for arrivals from 10 countries starting Monday due to the worsening pandemic situation in Europe and ...
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One Greek killed, another injured in fire on freighter “Faneromeni”
A 55-year-old Greek sailor was killed and a 26-year-old Greek colleague was injured in a fire that broke out on the Greek-flagged freighter “Faneromeni” on early Wednesday morning. Both Greeks were engineers. The freighter was sailing in the Arabian Sea, wben the fire broke out at approximately 04:00 (Athens time), the Greek Shipping Ministry said.. … The post One Greek killed, another injured in fire on freighter “Faneromeni” appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
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Power vacuum left by Trump helped spark Turkey-GREECE tensions
The dispute between Turkey and GREECE in the eastern Mediterranean is less about gas than it is about the vacuum in leadership left by U.S. President ...
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MICROMINE's Pitram solution takes control at GREECE mine
“GREECE has a wealth of mineral and ore deposits including gold, silver, lead, zinc, copper, nickel and bauxite – and a history of mining that dates back ...
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New rule to shorten licensing procedures for RES projects in GREECE
August 19 (Renewables Now) - GREECE plans to introduce certificates for renewable energy generation that will substitute electricity production permits ...
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Australia's PM Scott Morrison and GREEK PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis “swap notes” on COVID-19
“As always he was keen to hear about Australia's GREEK community, especially in Melbourne with the outbreak,” Mr Morrison said. READ MORE: ...
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Latest UK Foreign Office travel advice on visiting Spain, France, Croatia, Greece and Italy
Check out how the Government is advising you to travel before making plans Travel is still being hindered by the coronavirus pandemic, with the UK bringing in measures as Covid-19 rates rise in ...
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Travel news: Croatia and Greece edge closer to UK quarantine as cases rise
Croatia and Greece remain on the cusp of UK quarantine restrictions after recent rises in coronavirus cases. Both countries recorded their second highest number of new infections on Tuesday - 199 in ...
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David and Victoria Beckham show off deep tans from Greek holiday with their parents in new holiday pics
DAVID and Victoria Beckham showed off deep tans from their Greek holiday as they shared new pictures alongside their parents on social media. The two stars reflected on the quality time ...
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Greek cargo ship fire in Arabian Sea kills 1, injures 1
Greek authorities say a Greek-flagged cargo ship with 18 crew on board has caught fire in the Arabian Sea, leaving one crew member dead and another one injured ...
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After collision, Athens plans next steps
GREEK Defense Minister Nikos Panagiotopoulos on Tuesday congratulated the captain of the GREEK frigate Limnos that accidentally collided with a ...
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GREEK PM briefs Australian counterpart n on Turkish provocations
GREEK Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis contacted his Australian counterpart Scott Morrison over the phone on Tuesday, protothema.gr reports.
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Here's why the EFF has called for the expulsion of GREEK ambassadors
GREEK GOVERNMENT ACCUSED OF 'RACIST' EXPULSIONS. The EFF, in a statement released on Wednesday 19 August, said more than 1 000 ...
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Exclusive photo of hole in Turkish warship from collision with Greek frigate (photo)
Protothema.gr exclusively brings to light the photo
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Photo Emerges of Damage to Turkish Ship After Collision with Greek Frigate
A photograph made public by Greek daily Kathimerini on Wednesday allegedly reveals the damage sustained to the right side of the stern of the Kemal Reis frigate during the collision on August 12.
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Coronavirus forces rethink of mass tourism on Greece's Santorini island
Tourist arrivals at Greece's splendid island resorts have plunged dramatically this summer, with many hotel owners writing off the season completly. But on Santorini island, some also see an ...
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Sorority Houses Have Their Own COVID-19 Rules. Now One Is a Hotspot
GREEK life revolves around shared spaces. Facility-wise, a sorority or fraternity house is actually pretty similar to a summer camp cabin—bedrooms might ...
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'Family time really is everything': David and Victoria Beckham post loving snaps with their parents during tranquil summer holiday in Greece
David and Victoria Beckham have been enjoying a summer holiday with their parents in Greece. And each of them took to Instagram on Tuesday to post loving snaps, with Victoria, 46, captioning her's: ...
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Coronavirus live news: global cases pass 22m as Australia PM says vaccine will be mandatory
US and Brazil continue to drive worldwide count; S&P500 index closes at all-time high; European restrictions tighten * Global report: France tightens mask rules as cases rise in Europe * Australia does deal to secure potential Oxford vaccine for free * UK: Oldham feared to be on brink of catastrophic lockdown * Australia coronavirus updates - live 8.10am BST FINLAND said on Wednesday it will bring back travel restrictions for several countries which it had for months considered safe destinations, including Germany and its Nordic neighbours, to stop the spread of Covid-19. Travelling from Iceland, Greece, Malta, Germany, Norway, Denmark, Ireland, Cyprus, San Marino and Japan to Finland will be limited to essential trips starting August 24, with people returning from those countries required to self-quarantine for two weeks, Minister of Interior Maria Ohisalo said. Prior to Wednesday’s announcement, Finland had already restricted travelling to and from most other countries around the globe. 8.03am BST I am running the Guardian’s global live feed from London today. Please do get in touch with me to share any comments or news tips. Twitter: @sloumarsh Instagram: sarah_marsh_journalist Email: sarah.marsh@theguardian.com Continue reading...
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The first Tesla models arrive in GREECE
In an announcement, Tesla CEO Elon Musk stated that it has launched the Design Studio for GREECE, a tool that allows consumers to customise, view ...
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Socceroos midfielder snubs UK and Portugal to go GREEK
Socceroos midfielder James Jeggo has snubbed offers from England and Portugal to sign with GREEK giants Aris Thessaloniki. Jeggo, who has ...
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Greece sees resurgence of coronavirus since end of lockdown
The government’s response has been a series of token measures targeting areas with a high number of cases, including Attica and Thessaloniki. Set to run until August 24, the measures subordinate ...
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