A new spot for sidewalk dining and seafood in Fort Lauderdale: Greek restaurant to open in April next to historic Gateway Cinema ...
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How the world sees Greece
Wednesday, January 26, 2022
From Montreal, a new Greek restaurant to open next to Gateway Cinema in Fort Lauderdale
Russia, GREECE Earn Day 1 Wins At FINA Women's WP World League Euro Qualifiers
Russia sent off Italy 11-5 in Moscow while GREECE survived a penalty shootout to beat Olympic bronze medallist Hungary 15-14.
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Cold hits Turkey and GREECE
Snowfall disrupted air and road travel across Turkey and GREECE this week, while growers estimate the impact of the temperature drop.
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GREECE just below EU average on renewable source use
GREECE-just-below-eu-average-on-renewable-source-. Wind turbines are seen on a mountain near the town of Karystos, on the island of Evia, ...
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How can refugees bring their stories to the world? Give them a camera
Migrants in GREECE share their harrowing and human experiences through photos and film.
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‘Hunger Crisis’ Threatens Migrant Camps in Greece
Humanitarian groups are sounding the alarm over a rapidly escalating hunger crisis in Greece’s migrant camps. Aid workers say that the camps have been lacking sufficient food for months, with children crying over their extreme hunger. The UN’s migration agency, The International Organization for Migration (IOM), reports that there are roughly 16,560 people now in […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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Athens Snowstorm Makes Life in the Suburbs a Misery
The snowstorm that hit Athens on Monday has brought misery to the millions of inhabitants of the Greek capital as the streets in most neighborhoods remain impassable more than 48 hours after the event. The volume of snow was such that in some cases it literally covered cars and motorcycles, while some of the packed-down […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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Tonga Volcano Was Equal to 1,200 Hiroshimas
The undersea volcanic eruption that took place in the Pacific Island nation of Tonga from January 13-15 was the equivalent of 1,200 Hiroshima bombs. The South Pacific kingdom was rocked by the massive eruptions earlier this month after the volcano began showing signs of an impending event in late December 2021. “This is a preliminary […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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Justice Stephen Breyer to Retire from US Supreme Court
US Supreme Court justice Stephen Breyer announced his retirement on Wednesday, paving the way for President Biden to nominate his own choice for the vacancy. Biden already had promised he would nominate a black woman for the post. Breyer, who was nominated by former President Bill Clinton in 1994, has been part of the US’ […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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Top Scientist: Heavy Snow in Greece More Frequent Due to Climate Change
After a major snowstorm paralyzed the country for three days, a top Greek scientist warned that Greece could expect more heavy snow in the future due to climate change. Dr. Christos Zeferos, Professor of Physics and Meteorology at the Academy of Athens, stated to television network MEGA that snowstorms such as “Elpis” will become more […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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PM Mitsotakis: Six of Greece’s most unspoilt mountains now included in new high environmental protection initiative
Six of Greece’s most unspoilt mountains will be included in the Environment & Energy Ministry’s ‘Untrodden Mountains’ program, which was presented on Friday. The mountains which thus come under special protection are: Lefka Ori (White Mountains) in Crete, Taigetos in the Peloponnese, Mount Saos in Samothrace, Mounts Timfi and Smolikas in the Pindos region, and […] The post PM Mitsotakis: Six of Greece’s most unspoilt mountains now included in new high environmental protection initiative appeared first on Hellenic News of America.
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Greece has special interest in issues regarding Ukraine, FM Dendias says
Syria, Libya and the issues of Ukraine “in which Greece has a special interest due to the significant population of Greek expatriates in the wider Mariupol area,” are among the topics to be discussed by European foreign ministers at today’s Foreign Affairs Council, Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias said on Monday upon his arrival to the […] The post Greece has special interest in issues regarding Ukraine, FM Dendias says appeared first on Hellenic News of America.
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Carnival excitement coming to St. George Greek Orthodox this weekend
Residents haven’t seen the last of winter yet! The annual St. George Winterfest is coming this weekend with carnival rides, food trucks, and dancing.
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Daniil Medvedev, Stefanos Tsitsipas to meet in Aussie semifinals
No. 2 seed Daniil Medvedev of Russia and No. 4 Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece won their quarterfinal matches in very different fashions Wednesday at the Australian Open in Melbourne. They will meet in the semifinals of the season's first Grand Slam event. No. 6 seed Rafael Nadal of Spain and No. 7 Matteo Berrettini will battle in the other pairing. Medvedev dropped behind by two sets, rallied and survived a match point in
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Gas leak explosion in Athens, Greece, injures at least one
At least one person has been injured in a powerful blast that occurred in central Athens, Greece, on Wednesday.
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Tapas Greek restaurant in Bloomfield closes
Tapas restaurant, a fixture in the Hartford-area dining scene since 1986, will close its location at 854 Cottage Grove Road in Bloomfield on Saturday. The restaurant is losing its lease, Zach Vetter, ...
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‘Best I’ve seen him play’: Greek God’s title statement as Aussies produce 37-year Open first
We now know seven of our Australian Open semi-finalists, with Stefanos Tsitsipas, Danielle Collins and Iga Swiatek advancing on a hot, then rainy day at Melbourne Park. The question remains who’ll ...
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Thousands stranded, evacuated as Greece, Turkey hit by rare snowstorm
… has swept across parts of Greece and Turkey, leaving motorists stranded … of people. Storm Elpida hit Greece on Monday, covering Athens … on a motorway near the Greek capital, some for over 12 … for power to be restored. Greek authorities declared Tuesday a public …
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Greek PM faces blizzard of anger as thousands stranded in Athens snow
Kyriakos Mitsotakis apologises as drivers are trapped on motorway, schools close and power is cut The Greek prime minister has apologised for the state’s lack of preparedness to deal with a snowstorm that left thousands of people stranded in their cars in Athens. The unprecedented spectacle of elite forces being called in to evacuate motorists trapped in vehicles along the capital’s main ring road left the government reeling as the damage was still being calculated in the wake of Monday’s storm. Continue reading...
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Coronavirus: 115 Deaths Recorded in Greece Wednesday
Greece confirmed 17,960 new coronavirus infections and 115 deaths associated with the virus in the last 24 hours, the National Public Health Organization (EODY) said on Wednesday. A total of 17,409 cases were recorded in the country the day before, Monday, and 98 people died with the virus. Since the pandemic began, Greece has confirmed […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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How Brave Greek Islanders Saved a Jewish Family During the Holocaust
The story of how locals at the Greek island of Erikousa joined forces to save a family of Jews from certain death in the Holocaust. Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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Greek prime minister apologises after heavy snowfall strands hundreds of vehicles
Kyriakos Mitsotakis has blamed a toll road operating company after drivers were forced to abandon cars due to the snow in Athens.
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Turkey, Greece sign protocol to develop bilateral trade, co-op
Turkey and Greece have signed a protocol to enhance bilateral trade relations and cooperation in several fields, the Turkish Trade Ministry said ...
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Turkey and Greece groan under the snow masses
… problems in Turkey and Greece. In Turkey and Greece, there were still … greater Athens area and central Greece. Thousands of drivers had to … tires are not mandatory in Greece – especially in the greater Athens …
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Rare 'snownado' hits Greek island as snow disrupts region
Rare, heavy snowfall has hit parts of Turkey and Greece causing power outages and forcing businesses to close. Thousands of drivers have been stranded on clogged roads. CNN's Arwa Damon reports. Source: CNN
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TUI, Jet2, easyJet: Latest travel rules for flying to Spain, France, Portugal, Greece and Cyprus
Testing requirements and travel rules are changing in February for Covid-vaccinated travellers coming back to England as flights begin to get back to normal service. Coronavirus testing for ...
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Heatwaves, fires and snow: Greece’s extreme weather of last six months in pictures
Country has recently created ministry dedicated to tackling impact of climate crisis
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GREECE; Building materials’ prices up 7.1% in December
Building materials’ prices rose 7.1% in December 2021 compared with the same month in 2020, Hellenic Statistical Authority said on Tuesday. More specifically, prices rose in electricity (44.9%), diesel oil (27.7%), iron (19.3%), steel pipes (16.9%), radiators (8.6%), plastic pipes (8.6%), bricks (7%), aluminium doors (4.7%), interior doors (4%), cement (3.6%) and wooden windows (3.1%). […] The post GREECE; Building materials’ prices up 7.1% in December appeared first on Hellenic News of America.
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Greek FM on attack at University of Heidelberg
The Greek foreign ministry in an tweet referred to the horrific attack at the University of Heidelberg, in which a student died. “Appalled by the horrific attack at the University of Heidelberg which cost the life of a student. Sincere condolences to the bereaved family and wishes for swift recovery to the injured. At this […] The post Greek FM on attack at University of Heidelberg appeared first on Hellenic News of America.
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Why is Elon Musk Challenging McDonald’s?
Elon Musk took to Twitter on Tuesday to try to convince fast-food chain McDonald’s to accept Dogecoin as a form of payment. The world’s richest man told the world’s most recognizable fast-food chain he would “eat a happy meal on tv” if the restaurant allowed their customers to use the dog-themed cryptocurrency as a form […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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Bilirakis, Colleagues Warn Against US-Turkey F-16 Deal
Greek-American Congressman Gus Bilirakis, (R-FL) along with Hellenic Caucus Co-Chair Carolyn Maloney (NY-12) and Congressman Chris Pappas (D-NH), led a group of colleagues in writing a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken recently opposing US plans to sell Turkey F-16s. They also demanded information from the State Department following recent reports of a request […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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Turkish-Greek Joint Economic Committee signs protocol to bolster bilateral trade
Turkiye and Greece have signed a protocol to enhance bilateral trade relations and cooperation in several fields, the Turkish Trade Ministry said on Tuesday. The fifth meeting of the (JEC) took place ...
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EASTMED a Must project for EGYPT GREECE & CYPRUS
The Americans "justify" their change of attitude in the Eastern Mediterranean at the same time as Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan talks about his country's cooperation with Israel on energy issues.
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Backlash in Greece over snow storm 'fiasco' as thousands of cars left stranded
OUTRAGE AGAINST THE government and transport operators grew in Greece tocay after a major snow storm stranded thousands of motorists on the country’s most modern motorway, which remained blocked for a ...
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GREECE sells 6-month T-bills, yield rises to -0.43%
ATHENS- GREECE sold 812.5 million euros ($917.31 million) of six-month treasury bills, the country's debt agency (PDMA) said on Wednesday.
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Greek PM apologises for snowstorm ordeal
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis apologised on Wednesday for the state's unpreparedness to deal with the impact of a severe snowstorm that brought transport in Athens to a halt and left ...
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Top 10 novels inspired by GREEK myths
Top 10 novels inspired by GREEK myths. From James Joyce to Ali Smith and Chigozie Obioma, the archetypal stories of the ancients have inspired some of ...
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Greek PM Apologizes for Blizzard Fiasco; Opposition Calls on Him to Resign
Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis offered a "personal and sincere apology" on Wednesday to all citizens trapped on roads during the blizzard.
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'Snownado' Storm Elpida Hits Greece and Turkey, Causing Widespread Destruction
… over land. Widespread Disruption in Greece and Turkey (Photo : … Tuesday. Other areas of Greece have witnessed winter freezing … Giannis Oikonomou stated that Greece remained "in a … widespread disruption and chaos across Greece and Turkey. Heavy snowfall …
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GREECE: Heavy Snow Leaves Thousands of Travellers Stranded in Athens
The storm named Elpida covered the capital of GREECE, Athens, with heavy snow, which is very rare for the city. Athens usually experiences only ...
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Greek army helps remove vehicles on snow-plagued tollway
Army and municipal crews have removed hundreds of vehicles stranded in snow for three days along a tollway linking Athens to the capital’s international airport
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Attiki Odos CEO Resigns After Athens Blizzard Fiasco
The CEO of Attiki Odos, the Athens ring road where thousands of people were trapped in their cars on Monday night following a blizzard, resigned on Tuesday. Vassileios Chalkias offered his resignation after the fiasco and Attikes Diadromes SA, the parent company of Attiki Odos SA, accepted. In a statement, Chalkias said that the last […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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Stefanos Tsitsipas Cruises Through to His Third Australian Open Semifinal
Stefanos Tsitsipas put a flawless performance to defeat Italian Jannik Sinner 6-3 6-4 6-2 on Wednesday and advance to his third Australian Open semifinal. The Greek champion improves could face a rematch of last year’s Aussie Open semi-final against Daniil Medvedev, if the Russian beats Felix Auger-Aliassime later on Wednesday. Statement made ‼️ 🇬🇷 @steftsitsipas […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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Trump Discovers “Trumpcoin” 5 Years on and Threatens to Sue
Former President Donald Trump finally discovered “Trumpcoin,” a cryptocurrency bearing his name, five years after its inception. Trump’s son Eric Trump aired his father’s grievances with the coin on Twitter Tuesday, posting “Fraud Alert: It has come to our attention that someone is promoting a crypto currency called “TrumpCoin” (Symbol “TRUMP.”) This has NOTHING to […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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Sea Ice Appears in Greece as Polar Temperatures Sweep Country
Sea ice, usually found in remote polar oceans, appeared on Tuesday in northern Greece as the country is hit with sub-zero temperatures. A video uploaded from the village Sagiada in Thesprotia, Epirus, shows a thin layer of ice on the surface of the sea which is a rare phenomenon at least in Greece. Sea Ice […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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Large blast in Greek capital damages offices, stores
The extreme weather caused major disruption to the Greek captial Athens, and forced the closure of Istanbul airport. It is the second year in a row of unusually heavy snowfall. Lebanese state media ...
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Stefanos Tsitsipas Seals SF Berth
The GREEK improves to 4-0 in Grand Slam quarter-finals and could face a rematch of last year's Aussie Open semi-final against Daniil Medvedev, ...
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Snowfall grounds hundreds of flights in GREECE and Turkey
Almost 950 flights were cancelled across GREECE and Turkey on Sunday and Monday as a rare winter storm wreaked havoc on transportation.
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Massive cold front brings snow to Turkey and GREECE
Heavy snow from a massive cold front has brought much of Turkey and GREECE to a standstill. The Greek government declared a 2-day public holiday ...
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Stefanos Tsitsipas news: ‘I proved him wrong,’ jokes Greek after reaching Australian Open semi-final
The Stefanos Tsitsipas juggernaut reached the semi-final of the Australian Open with a masterclass against Jannik Sinner, and after the match the Greek was happy that he managed to prove his surgeon ...
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