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How the world sees Greece
Thursday, February 3, 2022
St. Photios National Shrine Announces 2022 Metropolitan Iakovos Memorial Greek Language Scholarship Essay Contest
21-year-old Greek footballer suffers cardiac arrest on pitch, dies
A Greek footballer has died after suffering … 21, was playing for a Greek third tier team, Ilioupoli, when … south-eastern suburb of the Greek capital Athens, but the ambulance …
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Unearthed items show a time when Italy was colonised by ancient Greece
… much-visited site of ancient Greek temples. Italian Culture Minister … the home of an ancient Greek school of philosophy, including … of southern Italy colonised by Greek city-states. The settlement … coast of Corsica saw Greek forces victorious over Etruscan …
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Greece: Police raid soccer fan clubs after deadly attack
THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — Police raided multiple soccer supporters’ clubs in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki late Thursday in the wake of an attack linked to violent fan rivalry that left a ...
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Osman Kavala: Council of Europe Votes for Infringement Against Turkey
Osman Kavala, the most famous detainee in Turkey, was the subject of a Council of Europe vote on Thursday. The Council of Europe Committee of Ministers voted to start infringement proceedings against Turkey over their failure to free the human rights activist. Turkey was ordered to free Kavala by the European Court of Human Rights […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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JP Morgan Investment a “Vote of Confidence in Viva Wallet and Greece”
Greece’s PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis congratulated the staff of Viva Wallet on Thursday for signing a deal with American banking giant JP Morgan and said that the investment is “a vote of confidence in the company and Greece.” “I consider this investment a very significant vote of confidence in the company but also in the potential […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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Survivors recall plight as 19 irregular migrants frozen to death on Greek border
Four irregular migrants, who were lucky enough to survive the cold weather after being mistreated and pushed back by Greek authorities, have recalled their plight. At least 19 irregular migrants were ...
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Greece pick Poyet to coach national team
Poyet, 54, coached English sides Brighton and Sunderland and had a stint in Greece when he led AEK Athens to a third place finish. The Greek football federation said on Thursday it was in was talks ...
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Flag of Greece: One Symbol – 200 Objects « Ένα Σύμβολο – 200 Αντικείμενα»
Με αφετηρία την επέτειο των 200 ετών από την έναρξη της Ελληνικής Επανάστασης του 1821, η Αστική Μη Κερδοσκοπική Εταιρεία FLAG OF GREECE AMKE εγκαινιάζει τον πρώτο της κύκλο καλλιτεχνικών εκθέσεων παρουσιάζοντας για πρώτη φορά στο κοινό 200 αντικείμενα από την συλλογή της και σκιαγραφεί ένα εικαστικό ταξίδι στην ιστορία της Ελληνικής Σημαίας από τα […] The post Flag of Greece: One Symbol – 200 Objects « Ένα Σύμβολο – 200 Αντικείμενα» appeared first on Hellenic News of America.
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Shares of Meta plunge 22% on lower profits, co loses $200 bn in valuations
If the drop holds until the market opens Thursday, the company's overall value is on track to drop by a figure greater than the size of the entire Greek economy, based on data from the World Bank
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You Can Eat Greek Island Food – In Chicago’s New Lyra Restaurant
… with a menu inspired by Greek island food – and lured … said. Rekhson’s wife is Greek-American, and they frequently visit … family in Nafpaktos in western Greece. He invited his business partner … eating their way through the Greek islands and on Mykonos met …
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Trump Ecstatic Over CNN Boss’s Demise
Former United States President Donald Trump heralded the abrupt resignation of CNN’s president Jeff Zucker on Wednesday. Zucker resigned with immediate effect on Wednesday after revealing he had been in a consensual relationship with a colleague, Allison Gollust, which he had failed to report to CNN. Trump issued a statement calling Zucker a “world-class sleazebag” […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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ISIS Leader Killed in US’ Syria Raid
ISIS Leader Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi was killed following a U.S. operation in northwest Syria, President Biden announced on Thursday. Biden said that the raid was carried out by U.S. Special Operations commandos in a risky pre-dawn attack. Rescue workers said women and children were among at least 13 people killed during the raid. A […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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Greece Donates More than 1.3 Million Covid Vaccines to Ethiopia
Greece donated 1,346,400 coronavirus vaccines to Ethiopia through a team of EU member states, the Greek Foreign Affairs Ministry announced on Wednesday. “Greece supports the people of Ethiopia in their efforts to fight the Covid-19 pandemic,” wrote the Ministry, adding that the donation totaling 13 million vaccines was facilitated by the World Health Organization’s agency […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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Will Climate Change Spell the End of the Winter Olympics?
The 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics will officially kick off on Friday, but climate change has thrown the future of the event into jeopardy. The climate conditions that are essential for sports like skiing, snowboarding, and bobsledding are rapidly disappearing, causing many athletes and scientists to question whether the Winter Olympics is even sustainable. High winds […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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Covid-19: Greece has Third Highest Death Rate in Europe
Greece confirmed 17,662 new Covid-19 infections and 106 deaths associated with the virus in the last 24 hours, the National Public Health Organization (EODY) announced on Thursday. A total of 18,825 cases were recorded in the country the day before, Wednesday; 106 people had died with the virus during that 24-hour period. Since the pandemic […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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The first cruise ship expected to Thessaloniki post on Feb 5, Kikilias says
Τhe first cruise ship is expected at the port of Thessaloniki on February 5, Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias said on Wednesday after the working meeting he had with the COO of Fraport Greece, Ilias Maragakis, the Executive Chairman of the Board of OLTH SA, Thanos Liagos, the CEO of Dimera Group, member of the Board […] The post The first cruise ship expected to Thessaloniki post on Feb 5, Kikilias says appeared first on Hellenic News of America.
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Piraeus Port Authority signs gold sponsorship for Greek team to Beijing Winter Olympics
Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) announced was the Gold Sponsor of the Hellenic Olympic Team at the Beijing Winter Olympics (February 4-20). In an announcement, PPA said the sponsorship was signed by its chairman, Yu Zenggang, and Hellenic Olympic Committee President Spyros Capralos at a farewell event held on January 29 at the Hellenic Olympic Committee […] The post Piraeus Port Authority signs gold sponsorship for Greek team to Beijing Winter Olympics appeared first on Hellenic News of America.
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GREECE – Culture Min Mendoni signs MoC with ALIPH president Dr Kaplan
Culture and Sports Minister Lina Mendoni, acting on behalf of the Greek government, has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with the President of ALIPH Dr. Thomas Kaplan, at the 2nd ALIPH Donors’ Conference, which took place on Monday at the Louvre Museum in Paris. According to an announcement by the culture ministry, the conference took […] The post GREECE – Culture Min Mendoni signs MoC with ALIPH president Dr Kaplan appeared first on Hellenic News of America.
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Greece plans to repay last IMF bailout loans early
ATHENS, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Greece plans to repay more than 7 billion euros in loans from the International Monetary Fund and eurozone partners in the next two months, paying down the rest of the ...
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The Most Successful Greek Startup Deals
The years of the pandemic have been marked with major Greek startup deals with international giants with the latest being that of Viva Wallet Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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Ancient Cuneiform Tablet Returned to Iraq from US
An ancient cuneiform tablet and prism will be returned to the nation of Iraq after investigators from the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency transferred the ancient artifacts to the Iraqi consulate in Los Angeles recently. One of the team of investigators says that the 4,000-year-old tablet and prism were “almost certainly” looted from […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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Hail Storm Hits Santorini
A hail storm followed by extensive flooding hit Santorini on Thursday as severe weather is once again sweeping through Greece. Videos and photos uploaded on social media show a thick layer of hail on the streets of the island. In villages such as Messaria, the narrow alleys have been turned into rivers, while the situation […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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Turkey says more migrants have frozen to death close to the Greek border
The frozen bodies of seven more migrants have been discovered close to the Greek border, Turkish officials said on Thursday, bringing the death toll in the diplomatically-charged incident to 19.
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Germany urges probe after 19 migrants found dead at Greek-Turkish border
Germany on Thursday expressed regret over the death of 19 migrants at the Greek-Turkish border and stressed that any border protection measure must comply with international humanitarian standards.
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Turkey says 19 migrants die on border after alleged Greek pushback
On Wednesday, Turkey's Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu said 12 of the 22 migrants "pushed back by Greek Border Units, stripped of their clothes and shoes" had frozen to death along Ipsala. On ...
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Turkey says migrant toll at Greek border up to 19
The frozen bodies of seven more migrants have been discovered close to the Greek border, Turkish officials said today, bringing the death toll to 19. Turkey accuses border guards in neighbour Greece ...
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US Secretary of State Blinken thanks Dendias for Greece’s contribution to Afghanistan
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken has sent a letter to Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias to thank him for Greece’s contribution to the work of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF), which was deployed in Afghanistan, according to diplomatic sources. In particular, the US Secretary of State in his letter acknowledged the valuable contribution […] The post US Secretary of State Blinken thanks Dendias for Greece’s contribution to Afghanistan appeared first on Hellenic News of America.
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Greek footballer dies at 21 after collapsing during match
An ambulance was reportedly late to arrive to aid the 21-year-old A Greek football star has died aged 21 after collapsing during a match ...
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Greek footballer tragically dies aged 21 after suffering cardiac arrest
The player was struck by tragedy just five minutes into a match while representing Greek third-tier sude Ilioupoli on Wednesday. Lampis collapsed on the pitch at the First Municipal Stadium but it ...
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Bodies of more migrants who froze to death on Greek border recovered
Turkish security forces have recovered the bodies of seven more irregular migrants, who froze to death after Greek border guards pushed them back, bringing the number of the fatalities to 19.
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Christos Sartzetakis, Former President of Greece, Dies at 93
Christos Sartzetakis, former president of Greece, died on Thursday at an Athens hospital where he was treated for pneumonia. He was 93. He was a Greek jurist and former supreme justice of the Court of Cassation, who served as the President of Greece from 1985 to 1990. Sartzetakis was born in Neapoli, Thessaloniki in 1929. […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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Greece Denies Turkey’s Allegations it Let 12 Migrants Freeze to Death
Turkey has accused Greece of denying migrants at its border, causing 12 refugees to freeze to death at the frontier between the two countries. Turkey’s interior minister, Suleyman Solyu, said that Greek guards were responsible for pushing the refugees out of the border into Turkey where they died. The dead were part of a group […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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Jeff Bezos’ Yacht Too Big for Rotterdam Bridge Which Has to be Dismantled
The new yacht of Jeff Bezos, the billionaire founder of Amazon, is so big that a historic bridge in Rotterdam, the Netherlands has to be dismantled to allow her to pass through. Bezos’ three-masted yacht built in the Dutch city will be too big to pass under the Koningshavenbrug, the bridge known to Rotterdammers as […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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Turkey: 19 migrants now found dead at border with Greece
Turkish authorities have found seven more dead bodies near Turkey’s border with Greece, raising to 19 the number of migrants who have frozen to death at the frontier
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Greek footballer aged just 21 DIES after suffering a cardiac arrest on the pitch at a stadium where there was NO defibrillator and the ambulance took 20 minutes to arrive
A Greek footballer has died after suffering a cardiac arrest on the pitch during a game where there was no defibrillator or ambulance at the stadium. The player, aged 21, was playing for Greek third ...
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A technocrat government scenario causes turmoil in Greece
Greece’s political elites were in turmoil on Thursday (3 February) after EURACTIV Greece reported that some circles in the European Commission are hoping for a technocrat government in the country, ...
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[Ticker] Turkey blames Greek 'thugs' for migrant deaths
Turkey has accused Greek authorities of acting "like thugs" after the bodies of 12 migrants were found on the Greek-Turkish border on Wednesday, having died of exposure. "They behave like thugs", Turkey's interior minister Süleyman Soylu said on Twitter, accusing Greece of having illegally pushed back a group of 22 people trying to get to Europe. But that was "false propaganda", Greece's migration minister, Notis Mitarach, said.
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Pantelikon Athens, Curio Collection by Hilton
Hilton Announces Plans to Expand Portfolio in GREECE with Pantelikon Athens, Curio Collection by Hilton. Scheduled for 2024117 RoomsHotel website.
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12 Migrants Freeze to Death on GREECE-Turkey Border, Both Sides Exchange Blame
Twelve migrants froze to death in the Greek-Turkish border on Wednesday, 2 February. While Turkey accused border officials in GREECE of forcing ...
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Blinken thanks Dendias for Greek contribution to Afghanistan
… to Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias to thank him for Greece’ … the approximately 3,300 Greek Armed Forces personnel who … He also commended the Greek Armed Forces for successfully completing … and defense operations. Describing Greece as a stable ally of …
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Dendias: Greece ready to respond to any security challenge
… Dendias said that Greece will support the ethnic Greek community, which … to diplomatic sources, thanked Greece for its contribution to the … In a letter to his Greek counterpart Dendias, Blinken acknowledges … same letter, Blinken affirms Greece’s role as a …
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Commission dismisses ‘ludicrous’ report on EU scepticism over Greek reforms
… of EU Recovery Funds for Greece, due to Athens’ inability to … .” Other officials – veterans of the Greek debt crisis – were anonymously equally … the Commission was demanding that Greece sell some of its islands …
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The Greek-American who revolutionized Netflix
… [AP] When Ted Sarandos, the Greek-American co-CEO of Netflix … While they did not speak Greek at home, his grandfather had … to better connect with his Greek heritage. This article was first … published in Greek in moneyreview.gr, a member of the Kathimerini group …
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Ryanair offers to double Greek passenger numbers over next 5 years accelareting Greece’s tourism plan
… to base aircraft at Greece airports, particularly in the … development fee, which makes Greece uncompetitive vs. other EU … Greek tourism industry by discouraging low-cost access to Greece, … Greek Islands and the regions outside of the peak season, when Greece …
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Teen Tracks the Flights of Elon Musk, Bill Gates, Drake
A teenager tracking Elon Musk’s private flights has demanded $50,000 from the multi-billionaire to stop tweeting his movements. Jack Sweeney, 19, has created several automated Twitter bots that track the flights of notable celebrities like Musk. Sweeney also has accounts for Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos, Mark Cuban, and Drake. Landed near Harlingen, Texas, US. Apx. […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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Twelve refugees found frozen to death near Turkey-Greece border
Turkey's interior minister accuses Greece of stripping the group of their clothes before deliberately sending them back.
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GREEK Parliament approves new development bill
The plenary was in session over the last three days debating the bill. Speakers included 120 MPs, 6 party rapporteurs and special rapporteurs, ...
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Authentic Foods You Must Try While Visiting GREECE
This dish is actually not native to GREECE, but rather it was brought there by refugees from Asia Minor during the Greek Genocide. Papoutsakia. In ...
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TAP funds construction of 5 photovoltaic parks in Greece
Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP AG) fully funded the construction of five photovoltaic parks (PV) in the Municipality of Kastoria, Western Macedonia, Greece, with a total installed capacity of 0.5MW ...
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