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Sunday, October 31, 2021
Biden Voices Concern over Russian Missiles in Meeting with Erdogan
US President Joe Biden voiced concerns over the acquisition of Russian missiles and human rights during his meeting with Turkish President Racep Tayyip Erdogan on the sidelines of the G-20 summit in Rome on Sunday. The meeting was the two leaders’ second since Biden was elected president after they had met in Brussels on the […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Crucial UN Climate Summit Gets Under Way in Glasgow
The crucial UN climate change summit (COP26) got under way in Glasgow, UK on Sunday as president Alok Sharma says the summit is the world’s “last, best hope” to keep warming limited to 1.5C by 2100. Currently, the world is on track for 2.7C, which the UN says would result in “climate catastrophe.” Nearly 200 […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Cyprus & GREECE Considered World's Best Places to Buy a Holiday Home
Cyprus and GREECE are the top most favorable destinations in Europe for those interested in buying a holiday home.
Collection of Lord Byron's personal items go on display at Edinburgh University
The items are from the poet's final trip to GREECE where he died, a country he visited frequently. The Reception of Lord Byron at Missolonghi by ...
Migrants from Turkish ship landed in GREECE
Nearly 400 migrants disembarked on Sunday from a Turkish-flagged cargo ship that GREECE allowed to dock on its territory, despite charges that ...
Imeroessa: GREECE, third in Europe in childhood obesity
According to K. Tsiranidou, 6 out of 10 Greeks are overweight, with the majority of them being in the Aegean islands and Crete. "GREECE is first in ...
GREECE lets boat packed with Afghan refugees dock after four days at sea
In what GREECE'S migration ministry called “an unusual and special case”, the Turkish-flagged vessel was towed into the port of Kos on Sunday. About ...
Greece will Highlight City Breaks and High-end Tourism at WTM London Expo
The Greek Tourism Ministry will promote Greece as a destination for city breaks and an ideal choice for high-end tourism, at the WTM London 2021 expo.
GREEK Inflation Rate Expected To Rise To 3% In October, Up From 1.9% In September
Eurostat said in a report on Friday that the annual GREEK inflation rate is expected to jump to 3.0% in October, up from 1.9% in September.
Five of the Most Staggering Caves Worth Exploring on the Island of Crete
There are hundreds of caves scattered around the Greek island of Crete — and all of them are worth a visit, either for their natural features or for the history they hold within them. Many of the caves are open to the public and boast an unexpected sidelight to the island’s scenery. Here are five of […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Scylla and Charybdis Embodied Male Fears in Greek Mythology
The monsters of Greek mythology form the very concepts of terror for us. The creatures Scylla and Charybdis are no exceptions to this rule. Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Turkish-Flagged Ship Carrying Over 380 Migrants Docks at Greek Port
A Turkish-flagged ship carrying over 380 migrants docked at the port in Kos, Greece, on the morning of Sunday, October 31, according to the Hellenic Coastguard.The coastguard 381 passengers of various ...
Circe, the First Witch of Greek Mythology
Witches have had a long and elaborate history, even back to ancient Greece. Thanks to Homer and his epic adventure tale the Odyssey, we met Circe, who has often been identified as the first witch in Greek mythology. Circe was one of the most dangerous women a man could come across. She was known for […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
City of Wisdom: The History of Athens by Hellenist Author Bruce Clark
Hellenist author Bruce Clark, who has a long association and a deep understanding of Greece from ancient times to modern, wrote a new book on the history of Athens. The book, published recently and titled “Athens: City of Wisdom”, is a sweeping narrative history of Athens, telling the three-thousand-year story of the birthplace of Western […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Halloween Mirrors Spooky Beliefs of the Ancient Greeks
Could Halloween, the annual celebration observed in numerous countries across the world on October 31, have ancient Greek roots? Halloween activities, such as donning spooky costumes, trick or treating, attending costume parties, carving pumpkins, watching scary movies, and visiting pumpkin patches and haunted sites, make the holiday extremely popular amongst the young and the old. […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Turkish ship carrying Afghan migrants towed to Greek port
The Murat 729, carrying 400 mostly Afghan migrants and refugees, sent a distress signal after its engines failed. Turkey failed to respond to a request to take back the vessel, despite a 2016 EU deal ...
Senior NZ officers await Greek Minister of War, Maadi
Group of senior NZ officers waiting for the arrival of the Greek Minister of War, Mr S Dimitrakakis, when he decorated the first two of the ...
Ship with 400 migrants docks at Greek port amid row with Turkey
Some 400 migrants disembarked Sunday from a Turkish-flagged cargo ship that Greece allowed to dock on its territory despite charges that Turkey had violated a migrant deal.The ship had sent a distress ...
USC’s ‘Greek experience’ under fire even as fraternities gain in popularity post-pandemic
Ralph Sun, a USC senior and fraternity member, can detail the ways Greek life has enriched him. The brotherhood gave him an instant friend group for backpacking, tailgating and sorority mixers; a ...
Executing the Ministers: the young Hemingway and a GREEK tragedy
Smyrna was sacked and looted; every GREEK inhabitant who could escape took to the sea; the GREEK government ordered the demobilisation of the army and ...
Netherlands agrees possible transfer of 2 M-Class frigates and 6 Alkmaar-class Minehunters to Greece
According to information published by the GDDIA on October 29, 2021, the Hellenic Ministry of National Defense General Directorate For Defense Investments And Armaments, in the margins of the NATO ...
The GREEKS are coming
Ancient GREEKS: Athletes, Warriors and Heroes an exhibition at the National Museum of Australia from 17 December 2021 to 1 May 2022.
GREECE to auction 13-week T-bills on Wednesday
GREECE'S Public Debt Management Agency (PDMA) announced on Friday that it will auction 13-week treasury bills this Wednesday to the amount of 625 ...
Adrift freighter carrying migrants towed to Greek island
Greece's Ministry of Migration and Asylum says a small cargo ship carrying 382 people has been towed to the island of Kos and 375 of the passengers moved to a special migrant facility ...
Ship with hundreds of Afghan migrants docks at Greek port
A Turkish-flagged cargo ship carrying 382 mostly Afghan migrants docked safely at a Greek island’s port early on Sunday, two days after losing power in the Aegean Sea and sending out a distress signal ...
GREEK government bonds under pressure, market pushes back on inflation
The turmoil in European markets is intensifying today and the pressures are affecting short-term interest rates on the yields of the GREEK and ...
Its Been 8 Years Since GREEK Freak Signed With Milwaukee Bucks
Eight years ago today, the Milwaukee Bucks drafted an unknown GREEK Nigerian. 15th overall in the 2013 NBA Draft.
Statue heads of GREEK deities found in Turkey's Aizanoi
In excavations carried out in the ancient city of Aizanoi in western Kütahya province, the heads of statues of Aphrodite, the mythological goddess ...
Aegean Odyssey for 400 Migrants Ends as Ship Docks at Greek Island
Nearly 400 migrants disembarked Sunday from a Turkish-flagged cargo ship that Greece allowed to dock on its territory.
Georgia Stamat Obituary (2021)
St. Nicholas GREEK Orthodox Church. Send Flowers. Georgia "Cookie" Stamat passed away on October 29, 2021, at 91 years old.
New Covid-19 Infections in Greece Break All-Time Record
New Covid-19 infections in Greece broke a daily record on Saturday with 4,696. Health authorities announced also 38 deaths in past 24 hours ...
Migrants from Turkish-flagged ship disembark in Greece
ATHENS: Nearly 400 migrants disembarked today from a Turkish-flagged cargo ship that Greece allowed to dock on its territory despite charges that Turkey had violated a migrant deal. The ship had sent ...
Best Church Festival: GREEK Fest
GREEK Fest, Kimissis Tis Theotokou GREEK Orthodox Church, 1335 S. Green Bay Road, Racine, 262-632-5682, kimissis.org.
Spencer director Pablo Larraín: 'Princess Diana was like a GREEK tragic character'
In Stewart's Diana, we see a woman on the verge of a breakdown (Larraín says she is “like a GREEK tragic character”), hounded by the media and ...
Giorgio de Chirico, Italian Artist From Greece Who Made Metaphysical Art
Giorgio de Chirico is considered one of the foremost surrealist painters of the 20th century. His work is in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Guggenheim Museum, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, among many others. de Chirico is often cited as a crucial and unique artist of the […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Patriarch Bartholomew Honors Scientists Fighting Covid-19
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew honored three scientists whose extraordinary efforts led to Covid-19 vaccines at an event in New York on Saturday. Bartholomew, who earlier in the week met President Biden at the White House, presented the Athenagoras Human Rights Award to: Dr. Albert Bourla, DVM, Ph.D., Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Pfizer; Dr. Ugur Sahin, […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Just 2% Of Elon Musk’s Wealth Could Solve World Hunger
A United Nations official said earlier in the week that just two percent of Elon Musk’s wealth could solve world hunger. The tech billionaire is currently the richest person on the planet by far and he seems to be dedicating a lot of that to space exploration. However, the director of the United Nations’ World […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
8585 terrorists of 102 nationalities deported from Turkey since 2011
'My door is always open': GREEK premier on relations with Turkey. 'My door is always open': GREEK premier on relations with Turkey ...
GREECE records 4,696 new coronavirus infections and 38 deaths in a new high
Medical staff stand outside a mobile COVID-19 vaccination team set up by Health Ministry in the northern city of Thessaloniki, GREECE.
Celebrating GREEK Olive Oil
Celebrating GREEK Olive Oil. Published by. Alexia Amvrazi. 21 seconds ago. Celebrating GREEK Olive Oil. You can't think of Greece without thinking ...
Anti-capitalist think tank 'Meta' says Facebook stole its new name
... GREEK economist and Progressive International co-founder Yanis Varoufakis on ... Mr. Zuckerberg," tweeted the former GREEK finance minister, ...
PM Morrison on OXI Day: ‘Today, we reflect on Greek philotimo’
In a message released for the Greek national day of 28 October, Australia’s PM Scott Morrison makes a connection between Greece’s role in WWII and the ties surviving till today between the two ...
SARAH VINE: Alice Evans's public outburst was a magnificent cry of rage
SARAH VINE: There is something magnificent about Alice Evans's refusal to take her betrayal lying down as she took to Twitter like a Greek Fury about her husband's new girlfriend.
What does 'Meta' even mean?
"Meta" is the feminine form of "is dead" in Hebrew along with meaning "beyond" in GREEK.
Greece Gears Up for WTM London 2021 Tourism Expo
The best of Greece will be presented to the world at the WTM London 2021 tourism and travel expo, set to open on Monday, November 1.
Vampires in Greece: From Ancient Greek Creatures to the Vrykolakas
Vampires are some of the most famous creatures of the horror, and now romance, genres. The folklore of countless cultures around the world features some sort of vampire figure, and Greece’s Vrykolakas is no different. The Greek vampire is an undead, fearsome creature that becomes more powerful the longer it is allowed to feed. Belief […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Kevin Durant earned the respect of Tore GREEK, who buried him forever
Kevin Durant earned the respect of Tore GREEK, who buried him forever · Do you see the difference between the mix between Pam Adebayo and Hakeem ...
Katherine Stiliaras Obituary (1919
A member of Annunciation GREEK Orthodox Church since her birth, Katherine worked for many years as the office manager for the Girves Brown Derby ...
Facebook Has The Ancient GREEKS To Thank For Its New Name 'Meta'
So let's learn about the ancient GREEK word 'meta'. Where did it come from? Like so many other things, we have the ancient GREEKS to thank for the ...