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GREEK PM orders ministers to on site review of areas hit by Ianos Medicane
GREEK Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is being briefed regularly by Nikos Hardalias, deputy minister for Civil Protection and Crisis Management, on ...
John Faraclas: Wit and Wisdom from Dry and the High Seas
... family custom, he sailed aboard ocean-going cargo ships and has managed dry cargo tonnage for both his family and clients in the UK and GREECE.
Athens-Thessaloniki trains suspended following tunnel flooding in GREECE
Athens-Thessaloniki trains suspended following tunnel flooding in GREECE. TornosNews.gr 19.09.2020 | 10:53. Α Decrease font Enlarge font.
Reuters: NATO is hiding investigation into Turkey's aggression against France near Libya
This incident also ties into Turkey's military aggression against GREECE and Cyprus by deploying their navy to violate the two European Union ...
Two killed in hurricane-like storm in GREECE
Mediterranean cyclone Ianos forced flights and ferries to be cancelled on Friday as it barrelled across GREECE'S western islands. By Saturday afternoon it ...
Pompeo in GREECE next week
Besides GREECE-Turkish relations, Pompeo will discuss military cooperation with Greek officials. A meeting with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is ...
Socceroos striker set for GREECE move
Greek media is reporting that Socceroos striker Apostolos Giannou has been signed by Super League club OFI Crete. OnSports reported that Giannou ...
Rochester couple trapped as Storm Ianos hits Kefalonia with hurricane force winds
A couple's dream holiday to celebrate their ruby wedding anniversary has turned into a nightmare. Nicola and Kevin Gearey jetted out to the GREEK ...
A GREEK affair at the Hirsch's Kitchen Capers
Dishes included a deconstructed GREEK salad, mini chicken souvlaki, hummus, olives, flat bread, roasted peppers, marinated aubergine, fried fish slices ...
GREEK president pays tribute to Justice Ginsburg
GREEK President Katerina Sakellaropoulou paid tribute on Saturday to Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the US Supreme Court Justice who died of cancer on ...
Three-quarters of Moria refugees relocated to new tent camp
Around 9,000 asylum seekers have been moved to a temporary camp on the Greek island of Lesbos, 10 days after a fire destroyed the notorious Moria camp. Many resisted initially, fearing that they would get stuck there.
GREECE: 240 Covid Cases, 4 Deaths on Saturday
In total, GREECE'S cases since the start of the pandemic number 14,978. Over half, 55.7%, are men. Cases linked to international travel make up 17.2% of ...
Greece records 240 new coronavirus cases and 4 more deaths
Greece recorded 240 new coronavirus cases and four more deaths in the last 24 hours, health authorities announced on Saturday evening. Total infections have reached 14,978 and deaths 331. 40 of the new cases have been detected among tourists and 42 are linked to known clusters. The data are typical for weekend with fewer tests … The post Greece records 240 new coronavirus cases and 4 more deaths appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Greek flooding leaves 2 dead, 1 missing; 600 others rescued
A storm pounded parts of central Greece, creating flooding Saturday that killed two people, left 1 missing and forced emergency workers to rescue more than 600 people. Authorities identified the two v ...
GREECE'S President says upcoming visit to the island underlines the bonds that unite our countries
GREECE'S President underlined that the Greek and Cypriot leadership are in continuous cooperation in order to achieve the resumption of the ...
Dog Rescues from GREECE Are on COVID Hold, but the Mission Continues
ATHENS – When The National Herald printed a story last year about efforts to rescue stray dogs in GREECE, the message was that the work of groups ...
UK government travel advice for Italy, France, Cyprus and GREECE and the latest Covid-19 holiday ...
We've got the full advice for visiting popular holiday destinations Italy, France, GREECE and Cyprus below but make sure check in with your holiday ...
Photos: Homeless migrants in GREECE moved to new camp after fire
In GREECE, nearly 6000 refugees have been relocated to a temporary army-built camp this week after the Moria camp was engulfed in fire on ...
GREECE'S Skopelos in Travel+Leisure's 30 secret islands
GREECE'S Skopelos in Travel+Leisure's 30 secret islands. TornosNews.gr 19.09.2020 | 15:59. Α Decrease font Enlarge font. Facebbok facebook · twitter.
UGC: GREECE hit by a Mediterranean hurricane
Two killed in hurricane-like storm in GreeceAthens, Sept 19, 2020 (AFP) - Two people died and one was missing on Saturday after central GREECE was ...
Cyclone Ianos: Drone shows 'medicane' damage in Greece
The hurricane-like storm swept across Greece trapping hundreds of people.
GREEK man jailed for being 'gardener' of South Bank cannabis farm
He required a GREEK interpreter throughout proceedings. Promoted Stories. Ian West, prosecuting, said when police approached the property, " ...
UPDATE: Owner of Grande Bretagne denies selling iconic hotel in Athens
... to information from business circles, the Hotel Grande Bretagne in Athens has new owners – a Qatari business group, GREEK media initially reported.
Would GREEK alphabet storms get retired if criteria met?
GREEK Alphabet used to name Atlantic storms if all original names exhausted. Jonathan Kegges, Meteorologist. Published: September 19, 2020, 7:04 am.
Toledo's GREEK Festival Takes to Take-Out Too During COVID-19
These being the times we live in, one of the GREEK-American community's premier festivals, in Toledo, had to switch this year to a drive-in take-out style ...
GREEK Festival is drive-thru event this year
For more than 55 years, the GREEKS of Saints Constantine and Helen GREEK Orthodox Church have shared their hospitality with the residents of the ...
GREEK-American Schools at the Crossroads: In Search of Kainotomia
GREEK-American Schools at the Crossroads: In Search of Kainotomia. Ευρωκίνηση. (Photo by Eurokinissi/ Tatiana Bollari). 19/9/2020.
"The GREEK Connection" Spotlights Elias Demetracopoulos and Watergate
The GREEK Connection by James H. Barron seeks to put together the pieces of what Washington Post reporter Ann Marie Lipinski calls “the ...
Geopolitics of the Eastern Mediterranean
According to the GREEK Government, islands are entitled to an EEZ. According to the Turkish Government, islands can be ignored. This is already implied ...
New GREEK president to visit on Monday
On Tuesday her agenda includes a visit to the site containing the graves of GREEK Cypriots hung by the British during the anti-colonial struggle in the ...
US runs out of Atlantic hurricane names as frenetic season continues
* Naming shifts to Greek letters after 21-name list is exhausted * Texas coast prepares for tropical storm Beta So many powerful storms have formed over the Atlantic this year that for only the second time, the US National Hurricane Center (NHC) has run out of names, meaning it is now naming tropical storms and hurricanes with letters from the Greek alphabet. There are 21 names available each year. The list ends with those beginning with W and excludes Q, U, X, Y and Z. Once that list is exhausted, the nomenclature system switches to the Greek alphabet. Continue reading...
About 9,000 migrants on Greece's Lesbos move into tent camp after fire
Thousands of asylum-seekers have moved into a new temporary facility on the Greek island of Lesbos, government officials said on Saturday, 10 days after a fire destroyed the Moria camp. The fire that ...
Greece’s FM appeals on EU counterparts for a sanctions list against Turkey
Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias appealed to his European counterparts for the creation of a list of potential sanctions to be imposed on Turkey if necessary. “We don’t want them to be imposed now on Turkey, but to be there so it is clear what will happen if Ankara returns to the logic of illegal acts,” … The post Greece’s FM appeals on EU counterparts for a sanctions list against Turkey appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Medicane IANOS is heading to Crete, warns Greece’s Meteo Service
Medicane IANOS is heading to the island of Crete, the National Observatory of Athens’ (NOA) Meteo weather service said early afternoon Saturday. According to the latest forecast data of NOA, the center of IANOS was located in the South Ionian. IANOS center located South-West of Peloponnese at 9:30 am Saturday. The cyclone-like weather front is … The post Medicane IANOS is heading to Crete, warns Greece’s Meteo Service appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Most homeless Lesbos migrants transferred to new ‘temporary’ camp after fire
Most of the asylum seekers who were left homeless after fires ripped through their camp on Lesbos island have moved to a new temporary site, Greece's migration ministry said on Saturday.
Two dead as rare cyclone spins GREECE into 'total catastrophe'
It then swept through central GREECE hitting mainly areas around the cities of Karditsa and Farsala. We're dealing with a total catastrophe. Farsala ...
Crete, Rhodes were GREEKS' top air picks
Despite the pandemic and the restrictions on air transport, a far from negligible number of GREEKS chose to go on holiday by airplane this summer.
My Great GREEK Adventure: Milos, the Romantic
My Great GREEK Adventure: Milos, the Romantic. The National Herald. Milos - Klima. 19/9/2020. Συντάκτης: By Stamatina Mylonas. The Cyclades ...
Cyclone Ianos: Two dead as 'medicane' sweeps across Greece
Hundreds of people were trapped in flooded buildings as Cyclone Ianos, known as a "medicane" (Mediterranean hurricane), battered areas north of Athens. Prime Minister Kyriakos Misotakis has sent three ...
Greece’s President on death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg: A personal loss
The President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou said on Saturday, that she mourned US Supreme Court associate justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, “as if for a member of my own family.” Legendary RBG – as she was known – died from complications of pancreatic cancer on September 18 at the age of 87. RBG “was … The post Greece’s President on death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg: A personal loss appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
'The World's Last House' to be screened in GREECE
It will also take part at the 9th Athens International Digital Film Festival (AIDFF) in GREECE. The Symi International Film Festival will run from 14 to 18 ...
NGO 'Europe Cares' and German Government Help Migrants in GREECE
In Germany, the federal government and the NGO 'Europe Cares' are working on helping thousands of asylum seekers in GREECE. While the NGO is ...
Two dead as storm Ianos hits central GREECE; streets, homes flooded
It then swept through central GREECE, hitting mainly areas around the cities of Karditsa and Farsala. ATHENS: Two people died as a rare storm, known as ...
Don't miss the hidden jewel that is GREEK island Ithaca in the sparkling Ionian Sea
I had several really filling GREEK salads with mountains of feta cheese. The girls developed a love of chicken souvlaki. Travel writer Peter enjoyed his ...
Turkey condemns abusive headline against Erdogan in GREEK newspaper
The Turkish government has condemned a headline in a GREEK newspaper that insults President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, urging Athens to take action.
Blocked at a camp in Greece's Samos, refugees demand legal justice
On the Greek Island of Samos, refugees have been on a hunger strike since the start of September. Protests began when one refugee died after not receiving cancer treatment. Inhabitants of the refugee camp say that there is little access to any medical resources, even essential treatments. A French lawyer who visited the Samos refugee camp herself confirmed these testimonies and documented the situation with images.
Deadly Mediterranean hurricane Ianos hits central Greece
Two dead, one missing and hundreds rescued as floods damage Thessaly Two people have died and one has been reported missing in the central region of Thessaly after the Mediterranean hurricane, Medicane Ianos, pounded parts of Greece overnight and caused flooding. Authorities said the two victims were an elderly woman found dead in her flooded home and a 63-year-old shepherd who was swept away by flood waters. Continue reading...
His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America Address at the 4th Annual National Advanced ...
The GREEK Orthodox Archdiocese of America, with its headquarters located in the City of New York, is an Eparchy of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of ...
GREEK rally for anti-fascist rapper killed seven years ago
He says the party was persecuted by the government for its popularity during the GREEK economic crisis. Based on records of phone conversations ...