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Tuesday, November 9, 2021

Greek PM defends migration policy in heated exchange with journalist

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis angrily defended his government's migration policy on Tuesday in a heated exchange with a journalist who accused him of "narcissistic abuse" during a news ...


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Greece kidnapping suspects accused of plot to murder Monroe County Family Court judge

Two men charged in the violent abduction of a pair of toddlers in January have now been charged with plotting to kill a family court judge.


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Mytilineos dismisses report over alleged dispute with PPC

Mytilineos on Tuesday dismissed press reports alleging it was in a dispute with Public Power Corporation over competition matters. In an announcement, Mytilineos said it steadily supported the strengthening of the PPC and its role in the development of electricity in the country, supporting Greek industry and Greek households. “The chairman and CEO of the […] The post Mytilineos dismisses report over alleged dispute with PPC appeared first on Hellenic News of America.


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INTERVIEW; THOMAS KRASONIS – A Greek driver is knocking on the door of the USA Nascar!

Have you ever considered what it would be like to see a Greek driver participate in the Nascar American Championship? The question may not be as rhetorical as it seems and Thomas Krasonis is responsible for answering it! The 21years old Greek car racing driver, who currently excels in the European Nascar Championship has a […] The post INTERVIEW; THOMAS KRASONIS – A Greek driver is knocking on the door of the USA Nascar! appeared first on Hellenic News of America.


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PHOTOS: Athena GREEK Taverna

Yiannis Vgenopoulos, the manager and head chef of Athena GREEK Taverna when it opened in 2004, calls 'order up' as he places dishes on the hot ...


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Letters to the Editor, November 10, 2021: GREEK ban is wrong

If the GREEK government wants to improve conditions for as many animals as possible, they should take steps to reduce the consumption of meat and ...


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Turkey’s Coast Guard Attempts to Push Migrant Dinghy to Greece

Turkey’s Coast Guard attempted to escort a dinghy with about 40 migrants on board to Greece’s Lesvos island, Greek authorities announced on Tuesday. The incident occurred early in the morning in the sea area east of Lesvos. According to the Hellenic Coast Guard, two Turkish Coast Guard vessels escorted the dinghy with the intention to […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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Turkey Plans Second and Third Nuclear Power Plants

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced on Tuesday that the country plans to construct its second and third nuclear power plants — after the first comes online, that is. The Akkuyu Power Plant in the south of Turkey, created with the collaboration of Russia, is now complete, but it is not yet functional. “It is […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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Greece sees new infection spike, rules out drastic measures

Greece on Tuesday hit a record high in new COVID-19 cases for a second day running, with the government ruling out a lockdown or school closures but warning that it might need to mobilize private ...


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Whitecaps defender Derek Cornelius making the most of loan spell in Greece

Derek Cornelius' goal has always been to play in Europe. His journey took him to clubs in Russia, Germany and Serbia before signing with the Vancouver Whitecaps in January 2019. Then Whitecaps coach ...


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VATICAN CITY: Foreign Affairs Minister Nikos Dendias inaugurates exhibit dedicated to ...

GREEK Foreign Affairs Minister Nikos Dendias inaugurated an exhibit at Vatican City on Monday evening devoted to the modern history of GREEK ...


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Preview: GREECE vs. Spain

Match preview. John van 't Schip in charge of GREECE in September 2020 © Reuters. Any hopes of GREECE ensuring automatic qualification to ...


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Municipalities across GREECE to develop solar power projects for own consumption

Local authorities in GREECE are developing solar power projects to achieve savings, lower emissions and secure electricity supply.


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Diplomatic sources: GREEK and German authorities in contact about the death of a GREEK in Berlin

The GREEK authorities in Germany are also in contact with the competent German authorities, from which they are expected to carry out their work, they ...


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'Made in Greece' wine event raises the spirits

Select Chinese wine importers, wine tasters and importers of GREEK wine, who are taking part in the.


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Defmins of Estonia, Greece discuss security situation

TALLINN - Estonian Minister of Defense Kalle Laanet met on Tuesday with his Greek counterpart Nikolaos Panagiotopoulos to discuss the security o......


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FIFA World Cup European Qualifiers Greece vs. Spain odds, predictions: Best bets and picks for Thursday's match from proven soccer guru

Spain will try to keep pace with leader Sweden in its 2022 UEFA World Cup Qualifying group when it visits Athens on Thursday to face Greece ...


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The Aegean goes electric: Carmakers help Greek islands to go green

Car manufacturers Volkswagen and Citroen are helping two sunny Greek islands to go green by cutting carbon emissions and focussing on sustainability. Citroen is one of the partners for the latest ...


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GREECE voted second-best tourist destination in Europe by RCA Awards

GREECE emerged as the second-best (Silver) tourist destination in Europe after Italy, at the 25th edition of the annual American Readers' Choice ...


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Ambassador Pyatt to Afghan Members of Parliament in GREECE: “You Have the Support of ...

The evacuees are in GREECE at the invitation of the government of GREECE. Along with Minister Mitarachis, four Greek deputy ministers attended: ...


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FETÖ members trying to flee to GREECE detained by border guards

Five people, including three members of the Gülenist Terror Group (FETÖ), who were attempting to illegally cross into GREECE, were detained by ...


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Vibrant Edinburgh Greek eatery in Ocean Terminal on the market for £250,000

An Edinburgh Greek eatery is on the market with the owners looking for offers over £250,000 for the vibrant commercial property.


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the Eternals link to a GREEK myth

the Eternals link to a GREEK myth. By MRT on November 9, 2021. Eternals is an ambitious film directed by Chloe Zhao that explores the origins of ...


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Greek Health Minister Rules Out Another Lockdown

ATHENS – Rumours of a lockdown circulating on the internet, whether local or general, or about changes to working hours or a shut down of schools, have nothing to do with the government’s intentions, Health Minister Thanos Plevris clarified on Tuesday, …


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Greek-American Pano Kanelos on Starting a New University in Austin, TX

AUSTIN, TX – Panayiotis (Pano) Kanelos was named president of St. John’s College in Annapolis, MD, in 2017. Prior to that, Kanelos had served as dean of Christ College at Valparaiso University. According to his biography, his parents were in the restaurant …


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Greece’s Daily COVID Death Toll Hits Grim Record as Vax Appointments Up

… ’s Fourth Wave Threatens Greek Economic Washout But senior … effect Saturday, unvaccinated people in Greece can only enter banks, … workplaces. Read more: Mitsotakis: “Greece’s Response to the Latest … the powerful Orthodox Church of Greece, until now lukewarm on …


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Greece pushes people to get COVID jab as number of infections rise

… want to live," a Greek resident told Euronews. Those … a green pass is requested. Greeks rush to get vaccinated More … very positive," said Greece's alternate Minister of … 75% of elderly people in Greece have received their first shots, …


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Investments the subject of the meeting with the new Ambassador of China to Greece 

The cooperation between Greece and China in the economic field was the topic of today’s meeting of the political leadership of the Ministry of Development and Investment with the new Chinese Ambassador to Greece, Xiao Juncheng. As the Minister of Development and Investment Adonis Georgiadis wrote on twitter, he and the Deputy Minister Nikos Papathanasis […] The post Investments the subject of the meeting with the new Ambassador of China to Greece  appeared first on Hellenic News of America.


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Greece Voted Second Best Tourist Destination in Europe

Greece emerged as the second-best tourist destination in Europe after Italy, taking Silver in  the 25th edition of the annual American Readers’ Choice Awards (RCA 2021), organized by Worth Publications and the bi-monthly travel magazine “Recommend.” Greece shared second place with the nation of Ireland. The Bronze Medal was awarded to Great Britain. The poll […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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Study Finds Link Between Lower Heart Attack Rates and Covid Lockdowns

A new study being presented this Saturday has found a correlation between decreased air pollution during Covid-19 lockdowns in the United States and a declining rate of heart attacks. When the country went into widespread lockdowns during 2020, the majority of commuters were not using public or personal transportation, leading to a significant drop in […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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Greek Immigrant in Germany Giorgos Zantiotis Dies in Police Custody

Greeks in Germany are searching for answers after the death of immigrant Giorgos Zantiotis while in police custody in the city of Wuppertal, in western Germany. The cause of death for the man, who was only 25 years of age, is not yet known, and the mystery surrounding his death has caused the hashtag #GiorgouZantioti […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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Coronavirus Cases Climb to Over 8,000 in New Record in Greece

Greece recorded 8,623 cases of the coronavirus on Tuesday — the highest number ever recorded in the country since the beginning of the pandemic. The record for the highest number of coronavirus cases recorded in one day had just been broken yesterday, Monday, when 7,335 cases of Covid-19 were diagnosed in Greece. In the past […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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Awesome Antetokounmpo Inspires Pride in Greece with his White House Visit

Giannis Antetokounmpo made Greeks worldwide proud with his speech this week at the White House, when the Milwaukee Bucks became the first NBA team to visit since 2016. US President Joe Biden welcomed ...


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Greece Facilitates Entry Restrictions for Travellers Aged 4- to 17-Year-Old

The GREEK authorities have updated entry restrictions on travellers under the age of 18, reaching its borders among the Coronavirus pandemic.


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Mobile GREEK restaurant touring Derby and Derbyshire this week

Fresh mouth-watering GREEK cuisine cooked over hot coals. ... The Derby-based Travelling Taverna produces authentic GREEK cuisine (Image: derby ...


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Greece claims Turkish coast guard pushes migrants its way

ATHENS, Greece — Greece accused Turkey on Tuesday of acting like a "pirate" in waters between the two regional rivals, claiming that its coast guard escorted and tried to push into Greek waters a boat ...


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EuroBasket Women 2023: Great Britain host Greece in opening qualifier

Great Britain begin their EuroBasket Women 2023 qualifying campaign against Greece in Manchester - watch it live on BBC iPlayer, Red Button and BBC Sport app.


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GREEK eco activist runs to Glasgow, setting a 'strong example'

A GREEK ultramarathoner who ran from Athens to Glasgow to raise awareness for the environment during the climate summit at the Scottish city, ...


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Panhellenic Progressive Dinner

Of Millikin's many GREEK organizations, three of the five sororities on campus – Pi Beta Phi, Alpha Chi Omega, and Delta Delta Delta – make up the ...


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GREEK Yogurt Market Size and Outlook 2028

GREEK Yogurt Market Size and Outlook 2028 | Top Companies – Chobani, Fage, Yoplait, Stonyfield, Dannon Oikos, YoCrunch Naturals Yogurt, Straus Family ...


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Taste & Art of Greece Goes Live on HPW’S Facebook Group, November 10

… ) presents Taste & Art of Greece Live on HPW’s Facebook …


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As Greece’s COVID Cases Soar, So Do Anxious Vaccinations

… campaigns have failed to convince Greece’s anti-vaxxers to get …


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An Journey in the High Desert Recounts from Protestant Roots to Greek Orthodoxy

… Lubbock didn’t have a Greek church he could visit to …


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COVID-19’s Fourth Wave Threatens Greek Economic Washout

… -19 pandemic has worsened in Greece ironically is jeopardizing the fight … the situation gets worse, said Kathimerini but that was denied as …


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Germany’s Long Overdue History Lesson: The Case for Greek War Reparations

… implementation of the memoranda, Greece underwent a second occupation … Christians). 1,170 Greek villages were burned, … better position than Greece. Proportionately, Greece suffered perhaps the … with the exception of Greece! Naturally, for Brussels eurocrats …


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Greece vs Spain: Date, Time, and TV Channel in the US to watch the European World Cup Qualifiers 2022

Greece and Spain meet in the European World Cup Qualifiers 2022. This game will take place at Olympiako Stadio Spyros Louis in Athens on November 11, 2021 at 2:45 PM (ET). The battle at home is until ...


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Archeologists Discover Slaves’ Room in Pompeii

A team of archaeologists working at the Archaeological Park of Pompeii on Monday has discovered the ruins of a room in which slaves once lived. Pompeii was an ancient Roman city that existed in what is currently known as Campania, Italy. The city was famously destroyed by a volcanic eruption that occurred in 79 AD […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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How Arkadi Became a Universal Symbol of Sacrifice for Freedom

To this day, the “Holocaust of Arkadi” remains a universal symbol of self-sacrifice for freedom in the face of barbarism, while filling another page in the glorious history of Greece. It was November 9, 1866 when over a thousand brave Cretans gave their lives so that their their struggle would be one of the most […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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A popular GREEK restaurant in Liverpool's city center has closed its doors permanently.

A family-owned GREEK restaurant in Liverpool has announced its permanent closure. Bacchus Taverna, located in the centre of the city, was a famous ...


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Opinion

Helene Simmons (left), freshman in ACES, and Hayden Fischer, freshman in LAS, discuss their thoughts on the correlation between GREEK Life and ...


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