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Sunday, April 11, 2021

Egypt's Kouka scores twice to win another Greek league title with Olympiacos

Egyptian striker Ahmed' Kouka' Hassan netted a double in Olympiacos' 3-1 comeback win over Panathinaikos on Sunday to win his second consecutive league title with the Greek giants. The towering ...


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Greece Slams Turkey Over PKK Terror Claims

ATHENS - Greece has lashed out at Turkey for alleging that the government in Athens is aiding and abetting what Ankara sees as Kurdish terrorists. But the accusation, contained in a newly released ...


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Prince Philip’s died on the wedding anniversary of son Prince Charles and Camilla

… the couple flew to Athens, Greece to represent Britain. Prince Philip … was born in Greece, and his speech that night … delighted to be back in Greece, which has long held the … year of Greek Independence.” Their visit was in celebration of Greece’s …


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Olympiacos Wins 2020-21 Greek Football League

Hassan scored twice to mathematically secure the 46th title for Olympiacos. Credit: Twitter/Olympiacos FC Olympiacos is the Greek champion for the 2020-21 football season after clinching a 3-1 win ...


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Greece: 1718 new coronavirus cases by much fewer tests due to weekend

By several thousands fewer tests due to the weekend, Greece’s health authorities announced 1,718 new coronavirus cases on Sunday evening. 52 deaths were recorded in the past 24 hours, while the number of intubated Covid-patients stands at 780. PCR & Rapid tests in last 24 hours: 28,887 Positivity: 5.95% The new cases raises the total … The post Greece: 1718 new coronavirus cases by much fewer tests due to weekend appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Greece Records 52 New Coronavirus Deaths, 780 Intubations

Greece announced another 1,718 new coronavirus infections on Sunday, while 780 patients remained intubated due to the pandemic. This story appeared first on GreekReporter.com.


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Australia’s PM Honors 80th Anniversary of the Battle of Crete in Greece

Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison issued a statement recently to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Crete in Greece during World War II. This story appeared first on GreekReporter.com.


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Greek Foreign Minister to Visit Libya's Benghazi on Monday, Source Reveals

BENGHAZI (Sputnik) - Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias will visit Libyan Benghazi as part of a Greek delegation to hold talks with the deputy prime minister in the Libyan Government of National Unity (GNU), Hussein Qatrani, a source in the GNU told Sputnik.


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Remembering Byzantine Easter 2021 at a Rural NY Church

The birthplace of Eastern Christianity is ravaged and disappearing. It is time to realize the positive outcome of Eastern Orthodoxy in international communities. The transfiguration of Christ Greek Orthodox Church on Breakwater Rd., Mattituck, New York was my introduction to the legendary work of iconographer George Filippakis of the Cretan School. What is the Cretan […] The post Remembering Byzantine Easter 2021 at a Rural NY Church appeared first on Hellenic News of America.


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Greek TV journalist killed by gunmen

Two gunmen on a motorbike shot and killed a prominent Greek crime journalist near his home in Athens on Friday. George Karaivaz, a veteran journalist for private broadcaster Star TV, was well-known to ...


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Prince Philip's real name as birth certificate discovered on Greek island

Located on the island of Corfu, it was written in Katharevousa Greek by a priest named Spiriodon Tryfonas and had been stashed away for almost 100 years. It said he was formally named 'Philippos' ...


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Treasure Hunters Ruin Historical Church in Samsun, Turkey

A Greek church that dates back to the Byzantine era, located in the Ayaklıalan District of Samsun in Turkey was plundered recently by treasure hunters. This story appeared first on GreekReporter.com.


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Greek singer Nikos Vertis to visit Israel

Prominent Greek singer Nikos Vertis will be visiting Israel this upcoming May 13 at Menora Mivtachim Arena in the first international show since the coronavirus halted cultural activities throughout ...


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Anchorage family remembers 22-year-old who died after ski accident at Alyeska

Penelope's funeral service was held at Holy Transfiguration GREEK Orthodox Church on April 1. “Her smile could light up a room and she was known to ...


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GREEK Actor Accused of Rape Given Deadline to Prepare Defense

... and one rape, which can be prosecuted because a statute of limitations hasn't run out as in other cases involving GREEK athletes and in other sectors ...


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Non-essential Domestic Air Travel Still Banned in GREECE

It is reminded that authorities have also extended the Covid-19 travel restrictions for all international flights to GREECE until April 19. The restrictions ...


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Russia Says EU Sanctions Cost GREECE Huge Losses in Exports, Farm Goods

The Russian news agency TASS based that on what it said were comments by GREECE'S Deputy Foreign Minister Miltiadis Varvitsiotis who was ...


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Archbishop of GREECE: Older citizens must not hesitate to be vaccinated against Covid-19

Archbishop Hieronymos of Athens and All GREECE said older citizens and people in vulnerable groups must "hastily" be vaccinated against the ...


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Pandemic Cost GREECE 23 Billion Euros, 65000 Tourism Jobs in 2020

GREECE will allow tourists from countries with relatively safer records in dealing with COVID-19 to enter if they have proof of vaccination or can show ...


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The longest sand beach in Europe is in GREECE

But did you know that GREECE is also the country with the largest strip of sandy beaches in the whole of Europe? It is not located on Crete or Rhodes if ...


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Alternate Minister of Foreign Affairs Miltiadis Varvitsiotis meets with the Ukrainian Ambassador to Athens, Sergii Shutenko (Athens, 9 April 2021)

Greece supports the Minsk process for the resolution of the Ukraine issue, Alternate Minister of Foreign Affairs Miltiadis Varvitsiotis noted during his meeting today with Ukrainian Ambassador Sergii Shutenko, adding that international problems must be resolved through dialogue and in accordance with the rules of International Law. Having pointed to the longstanding ties of friendship between the Greek and Ukrainian peoples, Mr. Varvitsiotis stressed to the Ukrainian Ambassador that the enhancement of the European Union’s relations with the countries of the Eastern Neighbourhood is a subject of discussion in the context of the European Council meetings. Finally, he pointed out that our country has paid a significant economic price, in terms of Greek exports, as a result of the European sanctions on Russia.


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GREEK national benefactor Tsounis, dies at 97, leaving fortune to armed forces

A descendant of 1821 GREEK Revolution fighters, he made his fortune in shipping while born poor, the youngest in a family of 13 siblings. World War II ...


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More GREEK Gymnastic Coaches Enshared in Athletes Abuse Claims

That came after an Athens prosecutor ordered a probe after 22 former athletes sent a letter to GREEK President Katerina Sakellaropoulou reporting they ...


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Nikos Magginas, Photographer of the Ecumenical Patriarchate Dies

Nikos Magginas, the personal photographer of the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew and of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople died on Saturday. This story appeared first on GreekReporter.com.


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Prince Philip’s Birth Certificate Unearthed on Corfu, Greece

The birth certificate of Prince Philip, the consort of Queen Elizabeth, was unearthed recently on the Greek island of Corfu. This story appeared first on GreekReporter.com.


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Northern GREECE real estate forum goes online

Registration is free. This is the country's biggest conference for the utilization and development of real estate in northern GREECE. For further info visit ...


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Sea turtle deaths broke record last year, NGO says

More than 700 sea turtles were reported dead in 2020 in GREECE, according to conservation group Archelon, which is urging the public to be vigilant in ...


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Konstantinos Mavropanos refuses to commit to Arsenal future opening door to making Stuttgart loan a permanent transfer

247 News Around The World 247 News Around The World KONSTANTINOS MAVROPANOS refused to commit his future to Arsenal – despite only signing a new contract last year. And instead, the Greek defender opened the door to making his Stuttgart loan switch permanent. 2 Konstantinos Mavropanos suggested he may be willing to leave Arsenal and join Stuttgart permanently when his loan expiresCredit: AP Mavropanos, 23, […] The post Konstantinos Mavropanos refuses to commit to Arsenal future opening door to making Stuttgart loan a permanent transfer appeared first on 247 News Around The World.


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US, GREECE beat Northern Ireland and Honduras in private matches – World 2022

The U.S. and GREECE won the election this Sunday, with the same result, 2-1, as their opponents from Northern Ireland and Honduras won the private ...


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The kind of migration GREECE needs

A major anniversary like the one GREECE is celebrating this year is an opportunity to ponder the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.


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Earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale registered in Greece

An earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale has been registered on Sunday morning in Greece, announced the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre, quoted by BGNES. The epicenter of the quake ...


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The Greek-American Patriots Who Made US History

Nick and Mary Mathews, who emigrated to the US and found prosperity there are symbols of the bond between Greece and the U.S. This story appeared first on GreekReporter.com.


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European Commission approves prolongation of market conform asset protection scheme for ...

GREECE notified the Commission of its plan to prolong the scheme for another 18 months, until October 2022. The Commission found that, under the ...


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A terrible decade for property values

The decline in prices paralleled the steep drop in household income: GREECE'S per capita GDP, adjusted for purchasing power parity, was 67.4% of the ...


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Cruise line getting 3 ships set to sail

Norwegian Cruise Line is putting three of its ships back in the water after a one-year pandemic hiatus, with plans to resume sailings in the GREEK ...


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Insight or Perspective: Best resources for teaching GREEK from birth

By Eleni Elefterias. What do you get a new mother for her baby when you know she wants to teach it GREEK. The safe bet is a CD of GREEK lullabies.


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LZ Lakehawk: The rest of the 'Buzzard' story

... in: Japan, the Philippines, South Korea, Spain, Italy, GREECE, Croatia, Bulgaria, Ukraine, Romania, Tunisia, Malta and Panama. Miller's current gig?


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Prince Philip was royalty before he married Queen Elizabeth. In fact, they were distant cousins.

Prince Philip wasn't a resident of the GREEK island Corfu for very long. Political instability amid the Greco-Turkish War caused the King of Greece, ...


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Mavropanos unsure on Arsenal future as door is left open for Stuttgart stay

The GREEK defender is currently taking in a loan spell with a Bundesliga club and claims to have held no talks with his parent club. Konstantinos ...


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2021 Azalea Festival's annual Coin Show: History, family business, fun and games, and much more

Some of the GREEK coins are really tiny and some are large like the size of sand dollars. No matter the size, they were all used as currency at one point.


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Pharmacies stock up with free Covid self-test kits

Advertisment. Tags: free covid testing, free covid tests, Greece news, GREEK news, Prime Minister Kyriakos.


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The GREEK Scientist Whose Work Could Help Exploration of Mars

Konstantinos P. Giapis, a GREEK professor of chemical engineering at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) recently invented a completely ...


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Grecian Chic: This is how Ancient GREEK Art has influenced fashion

Archaeological findings showed that the Ancient GREEKS had functional and colourful clothing. Even though no clothes have remained from the Ancient ...


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The power of the Kiwifruit- A 'Secret Superfood'?

Each kiwi has about 60-70 calories, making them a perfect snack for anyone trying to lose weight. You can combine 2 kiwis with some GREEK Yoghurt ...


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Prince Philip the Meme Is Gone Too. RIP.

He was born a grandson of GREECE'S King George I as well as a member of the Danish royal family (though his family lost power in GREECE and he was ...


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Kenyan girl wins Little Miss World crown in Greece

Tyra Angel Odeny was on Tuesday crowned the “Little Miss World 2018 Grand Prix” winner at the 18th International Children’s Festival of Culture, Fashion and Arts held in Thessalonika, Greece. The ...


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Paximadia: the Cretan Greek Superfood

'Waste not, want not', the old proverb goes, but Paximadia — the hard Cretan rusk now enjoyed all over GREECE — takes thrift and turns it into a ...


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Several Countries Curb Use Of AstraZeneca Vaccine Use Amid Blood Clot Concerns

Australia and GREECE are the latest countries to recommend alternatives to the AstraZeneca COVID vaccine for young people after researchers found ...


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Dutch media tease Stefania's “impressive” staging amid technical rehearsals

Stefania had been selected internally to represent GREECE at Eurovision 2020 in Rotterdam. She was due to perform “SUPERG!RL” in the first half of ...


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The TOP 10 Greek Influencers YOU should be following

It is safe to say that Akis is GREECE'S most influential chef. His Instagram feed is covered in mouth-watering photos of incredible food and drinks. He also ...


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