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Saturday, December 11, 2021
AmCham Hosts 32nd GREEK Economic Summit
AmCham's 32nd annual GREEK Economic Summit concluded with a discussion between its president, Nikolaos Bakatselos, and GREEK Finance Minister ...
Lubbock faith calendar
St. Andrew GREEK Orthodox Church: 6 p.m.: Ninth Hour and Great Vespers; 6001 81st St., (806) 798-1828.
Bread Crumbs: Don't be afraid of omicron
It's all GREEK to them. The WHO named the latest version of the virus after the 15th letter of the GREEK alphabet: “omicron.” In the GREEK language, ...
Germany's new Chancellor Olaf Scholz praises Greece's economic recovery, development
… Chancellor Olaf Scholz praised Greece's efforts for … ' questions about Greece, Scholz said that "we … of Finance. People in Greece have understood that," … he underlined. ΔΗΜΟΦΙΛΕΙΣ ΕΙΔΗΣΕΙΣ ΤΩΡΑ "Greece is now moving in the …
Indonesia, Greece to step up cooperation in tourism, creative economy
… improvement. "I welcome Greek tourists to Indonesia, and … said. Meanwhile, the Greek ambassador also expressed his enthusiasm … cooperation between Indonesia and Greece, particularly in the tourism … in shipping sector with Greece Related news: Indonesia …
One in three children in GREECE at risk of poverty: UNICEF
The right of children to protection from violence, exploitation, abuse and neglect has been promoted by a strong legal framework in GREECE, however, a ...
Evangelistria Monastery in Skiathos, The Cradle of Modern Greece
The Evangelistria Monastery on the Greek island of Skiathos holds the story of Modern Greece in the walls, hallways and courtyards. This historical monastery was first founded in 1794 by a group of monks from Mount Athos and played a crucial role in the 1821 revolution which brought independence to Greece. Since the monks from […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Andy Manatos Awarded for Passionate Advocacy of Hellenism
Hellenic Public Radio – COSMOS FM presented its prestigious Phidippides Award for Passionate Advocacy of Hellenism to Andy Manatos at their 26th annual Gala in New York City on December 2. Previous recipients of this award have included: His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros, Senator Paul Sarbanes, Congressman John Brademas and a number of Greek-American community leaders […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Greek-American Man Fatally Stabs Partner with Sword in Queens
The NYPD announced on Thursday that Greek-American Peter Ikonomou fatally stabbed his partner with a sword. The NYPD said that Ikonomou “stabbed his girlfriend to death with a sword and stuffed her in the closet of his apartment before calling cops to falsely report a robbery.” The police described the process of discovering the […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
The US could deprive France of another military sale agreement, this time with GREECE ...
The US State Department has passed the potential sale of 4 new frigates and equipment to GREECE for a total value of $ 9.4 billion, ...
The United States sells 3 warships to GREECE, a new slap in the face for France- Corriere.it
From Paolo Fushi The $9.4 billion contract also includes the supply of missile systems to other naval units in Athens and follows the submarine ...
Germany's New Chancellor Praises GREECE'S Economic Recovery
BRUSSELS – Germany's newly appointed Chancellor Olaf Scholz praised GREECE'S efforts for economic recovery and development, speaking at a press ...
North Macedonia finds 41 migrants in van, arrests driver
They are believe to have entered North Macedonia illegally from GREECE and will be deported back. This is a second large group of migrants ...
GREECE, France 'bypasses' the American offer and sells three frigates in Athens: “The US ...
... agreement for the supply of submarines toAustralia, today comes the news that Paris concluded the sale of three frigates to GREECE despite the …
Greek battleship Lemnos
Lemnos, sometimes spelled Limnos (Greek: Θ/Κ Λήμνος), was a 13,000 ton Mississippi-class battleship originally built by the United States Navy in 1904–1908. As USS Idaho (BB-24), she was purchased by ...
Kremlin Concerned by Concentration of US Troops in Greece
… Base on the Greek island of Crete. In October, … States’ security relationship with Greece in the immediate aftermath … +74956456601 MIA „Rosiya Segodnya“ greece, russia, united states, nato, … Greek television channel ANT1. Asked whether he believed that Greece …
US Department of State launches anti-'Russian disinformation' project in Greece
Washington [US], December 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The US Department of State has launched the DisinfoHacks project in Greece to counter "Russian disinformation," and the American ambassador to Greece ...
At Least 50 Dead in Kentucky as Tornado Tears Through United States
Multiple tornadoes struck the United States on Friday night, tearing through Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri, and Tennessee. The tornadoes were the product of a weather system that was causing intense weather events across the country, including intense torrents of snowfall through out the Midwest and western Great Lakes. Aerial footage shows scale of damage in […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
How Melomakarona and Kourabiedes Got their Names
Melomakarona and kourabiedes are two words which, for Greek people, embody Christmas itself. They bring to mind the sweetness of the holiday season, both literally and figuratively. The two traditional Christmas sweets are an integral part of Christmas and New Year’s festivities and are present at almost every table. The etymology of melomakarono (singular) may […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Resort Projects at Majestic Afandou, Rhodes Gets Final Go-Ahead
The Greek sell-off fund TAIPED on Thursday announced that it completed the deal to sell the Golf-North Afandou area of Rhodes to private investors. TAIPED CEO Dimitris Politis and the legal representative of MA Angeliades Hellas, George Mylonogiannis, signed the closing memorandum of the transaction with the payment of a lump sum of 26.9 million […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Greek anti-vaxxers risk kidnap charges after school attack
A group of anti-vaxxers in Greece risk charges of kidnapping after they assaulted a school principal on Friday (Saturday in Manila) for enforcing coronavirus restrictions. The attackers, who belong to ...
Greece Olympia hosts First Responder Appreciation Night
Greece Olympia High School’s girls’ basketball team hosted its First Responder Appreciation Night on Friday. Nearly 70 local first responders were in attendance ...
Russia has no plans to attack Ukraine, clarifies Kremlin
Russia is not planning an attack on Ukraine, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told Greek TV channel ANT1 in an exclusive interview.
Ancient Greek breakthrough after treasure hoard discovery: 'Something special'
ANCIENT GREECE researchers made a breakthrough discovery after finding a hoard of treasure at an abandoned olive grove.
Bitcoin Surges as Inflation Fears Hit the US
The value of Bitcoin rose on Friday after a new report found that U.S. consumer prices are growing at the fastest rate since 1982. The cryptocurrency climbed 4.4% to $50,101 after the report on inflation became public. This surge is also a recovery from last weekend when the coin dropped 21%. Bitcoin has been promoted […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Is Press Freedom in Danger after Assange Ruling?
The United Kingdom’s High Court ruled on Friday that the United States had the right to extradite Wikileaks founder Julian Assange. Now many commentators are asking whether Assange’s extradition threatens journalists’ freedom to publish information. The U.S. won the right to extradite Assange after the U.K.’s top court found that they could assure his safe […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Turkey saves 79 refuge searchers moved back by Greece from its seas
According to the Turkish Coast Guard Command statement on Saturday, the Turkish state rescued a number of 79 refugee searchers from the Aegean Sea, o ...
Not this time, says France to US over rival frigate offers to Greece
French authorities have fired a shot across the bow of another US attempt to sink one of its foreign defence contracts, after the loss of the submarines sale to Australia. But this time the US gave ...
THE GREEK WORD 'PHARAMAKIA' IN REVELATION 18
WND.COM - As often happens on radio, I unintentionally stir up a hornet's nest by giving a straightforward, factual answer to a question that, to my knowledge, is not controversial at all. MORE HERE ...
Greek Cypriot party pumps tension in Eastern Mediterranean
Dec. 10 the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) stated, the Greek Cypriot government’s one-sided steps leverages pressure in the Ea ...
Peskov: Russia concerned about NATO military equipment transfer via Greece port
… military equipment through the Greek port of Alexandroupoli, as … with Antenna television of Greece. The conversation was recorded … President Vladimir Putin with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis … on defense cooperation between Greece and the United States …
GREEK Deputy Foreign, Development ministers to visit US on Dec 11-19: Ministry
Uniindia: Athens, Dec 11 (UNI/Sputnik) The GREEK deputy minister of foreign affairs for economic diplomacy and openness, Kostas Fragogiannis, ...
COVID-19 Recovery Certificates for Entering GREECE Are Now Valid for Only 90 Days ...
Travellers eligible to enter GREECE, carrying with them proof of recovery from COVID-19, should now be aware that the validity of these ...
Elon Musk is “Thinking of Quitting’ His Jobs
Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted on Thursday that he was considering leaving his jobs to become a full-time social media personality. Musk often uses his platform on social media to be facetious or even flippant about his relationship with his own companies. He was even charged with fraud by the Securities and Exchange Commission in […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
US Approves $9bn Frigate Sale to Greece in Direct Challenge to France
The US State Department announced on Friday the approval of the potential sale of naval frigates to Athens to challenge a deal announced between France and Greece in September. The approval of the $9.4 billion sale includes Greece’s $6.9bn purchase of four Lockheed Martin-manufactured, multi-mission surface combatant ships called “Hellenic Future Frigates”. The remaining $2.5bn […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
The 2600 block of East Franklin Street: Church Hill’s densest concentration of Greek Revival homes has an interesting history
Stroll through the 2600 block of East Franklin Street and you’ll see the lasting impact of Church Hill’s first residential development boom.
US approves the sale of four Multi-Mission Surface Combatant MMSC ships to Greece
According to information published by the United States Department of Defense on December 10, 2021, the U.S. State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the ...
The United States fires again at the French pigeons and provides GREEK frigates
On September 28, French President Emmanuel Macron and GREEK Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced an agreement for a similar contract in Paris.
Russia covers 40% of Greece’s demand for natural gas, Kremlin spokesman says
In response to the question if Russia could give Greece a discount, Dmitry Peskov answered in the negative, stressing that "those are mutual agreements"
Due to Greek Cypriot gov. one-sided steps, stress increases in Eastern Mediterranean
(MENAFN) In accordance to the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), pressure in the Eastern Mediterranean worsened due to The Greek Cypriot government’s one-sided steps. As announced by ...
HERE'S TO YOUR HEALTH: Will Omicron be ominous?
All Covid variants of concern are now given GREEK letters instead of using the country of origin, partly because you can have several variants from ...
Amid GREECE-Turkey Maritime Dispute, US OKs Almost 9.5 Billion Warships Sale ...
Amid GREECE-Turkey tensions, the US has approved two arms sales for GREECE including new warships worth $6.9B & $2.5B ship modernization.
Seven Christmas Customs that are Uniquely Greek
Most Christmas customs like the Christmas tree, singing the carols or exchanging gifts that are observed in Western countries have become universal Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Gender-based violence: Do we need Greek goddess Soteria for protection?
BY GRAY KALINDEKAFE In Greek mythology, Soteria was the goddess or spirit (daimon) of safety and salvation, deliverance and preservation from harm (not to be mistaken for Eleos). Soteria was also an ...
Kremlin highlights concerns over transportation of NATO's equipment through GREEK port ...
/TASS/. Russia is concerned about the transportation of NATO's military equipment through the GREEK port of Alexandroupolis, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry ...
America offers Greece frigate deal in direct challenge to France
The US State Department announced on Friday the approval of the potential sale of naval frigates to Athens to challenge a deal announced between France and Greece in September. The Defense Security ...
Russia interested in implementing megaprojects in GREECE, Turkey, Kremlin spokesman says
The Kremlin official said that Russia is interested in expanding economic cooperation with GREECE. "We have lots and lots of Russian companies who are ...
How Ethiopian eats found a home in Toronto’s Greektown
… Ethiopian restaurant in Toronto’s Greektown. The location she chose for …