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Friday, June 17, 2022
Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell Enjoy Fun in the Sun on Romantic Greece Vacation
Goldie Hawn and her longtime partner Kurt Russell kept it casual while visiting the Greek Island of Skiathos. The Snatched star, 76, stepped out in a white smock dress with matching leggings and gray ...
Crete cops 'have CCTV proving rape-accused British father acted inappropriately with daughter'
EXCLUSIVE: CCTV images, seen by MailOnline, form part of Greek police's evidence which they claim proves the rape-accused father, 62, acted 'inappropriately'.
GREECE Rules Out Measures Despite Rising Covid-19 Cases
On Thursday, GREECE reported 7,158 new Covid cases and eight related deaths. Health Minister Thanos Plevris. “All models we are using do not indicate ...
[OPINION] Erdoğan preparing for a 'special operation' against GREECE
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has long been hinting at an impending military operation against GREECE in the Aegean Sea as tensions ...
GREECE and Turkey Agree to Reduce Tension in the Aegean
GREECE and Turkey agreed to reduce tension and keep communication channels open during a meeting between the countries' defense ministers.
GREECE and Ireland working on extending collaboration in seven sectors
Greek Foreign Affairs Minister Nikos Dendias and Irish FM and Defense Minister Simon Coveney discussed the "great margin for improvement" of ...
Senior Athletes: Deadline to register for Beach World Series in Greece is June 23; Act now and join the U.S. team
Do you want to compete in an international event this summer, test yourself against talented foreign opponents, and score points that could qualify you for a major multi-sport competition in 2022?
Elderly Brit arrested in Greece ‘for secretly photographing children’ on tourist beach
An elderly British man has reportedly been arrested for taking photos of young children playing on a beach in Greece. The youngsters' parents were concerned by the man's behaviour on Kamari beach in ...
'Adopt An Animal' Catwalk Event At Zappeion Hall
organised an animal-friendly catwalk event with the participation of GREEK celebrities. The fashion show event was installed under the canopies in the ...
Greece Expected To Attract 1,200 Millionaire Movers This Year
Around 1,200 millionaire movers are expected to choose Greece this year, according to a new report. Credit: GREEK Reporter.
Olympiacos captures first GREEK Basket League trophy since 2016
Printezis ends a long career with four overall GREEK League trophies and two EuroLeague titles. Sasha Vezenkov scored 25 points, along with six ...
Olympiacos sweep Panathinaikos to claim GREEK league title after 6-year break
Olympiacos Piraeus are officially back on top of GREEK basketball. Giorgos Bartzokas' team 93-74 (28-26, 27-14, 8-13, 30-21) defeated ...
Letter: Greek philosophers can do moneymaking - if pressed
We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Letter news every morning. David McWilliams, in his recent piece on James Joyce (Life & Arts, June 11), bemoans “the lazy idea of the ...
The 10 Reasons Why Epirus Must Not Be Skipped On Your Next GREEK Vacation
We're twitching with excitement. You can geek out on Ancient GREEK history. Nekromanteion of Acheron. Fans of creepy underground call ...
Elite Freerunners take on the Red Bull Art of Motion in GREEK Islands
British teenager Travis Verkaik won Red Bull Art of Motion 2022 at the free-running paradise of Astypalea in the stunning GREEK Islands as ...
The Time Fage And Chobani Were Sued For Not Actually Being GREEK
But to two New York City residents, both GREEK yogurt brands had problems bigger than their flavors — problems that even led to a lawsuit. Why Fage ...
A Met Exhibition Will Present Ancient GREEK and Roman Sculptures in All Their Original ...
The exploration of polychromy will recreate ancient GREEK and Roman sculpture to bring to life as they were originally intended to be seen.
GREEK Giving: Group of Gators Greece-Bound as Volunteers
GREEK Giving: Group of Gators Greece-Bound as Volunteers. Scott Carter / Senior Writer. Ten Gators football players and six UF women ...
EIB analysts warn of impact of war in Ukraine on GREECE
The war in Ukraine risks upending the economic recovery of GREECE and the European Union, as higher energy prices and trade disruptions could ...
Greek Freak Giannis Antetokounmpo Sends Message of Gender Equality
Giannis Antetokounmpo sent a message of gender equality during the opening of his new store at the Athens International Airport.
Ukraine deserves its place in the EU. It’s right for the country – and right for Europe
Today’s decision by the European Commission is just a start. A larger EU would be better able to stand up to China and Russia What a difference a war makes. Four months ago, the leaders of France, Germany and Italy would not have dreamed of supporting Ukraine’s candidacy for EU membership. But this Thursday, there they were in a sunny Kyiv, all emphatically endorsing it. If next week’s EU summit agrees, following the positive opinion just given by the European Commission, this really could be, as President Volodymyr Zelenskiy put it after meeting his visitors from luckier parts of Europe, “one of the key European decisions of the first third of the 21st century”. It could mark the beginning of a further round of eastern enlargement of the EU, as significant as the first big post-cold war round in the 2000s, which in two waves took in countries from Estonia to Bulgaria. The ancient Greek philosopher Heraclitus scores again: “war is the father of all things”. There are two good reasons for accepting Ukraine as a candidate for membership of the EU: because Ukraine has earned it, and because this is in the long-term strategic interest of all Europeans. The second is even more important than the first. Timothy Garton Ash is a historian, political writer and Guardian columnist Continue reading...
Greek mythology: the great Greek Gods and heroes
The great Greek Gods and heroes of Greek mythology such as the almighty Zeus and Heracles continue to fascinate people today. Whether you know of some, or none at all, click through the gallery to ...
The Ultimate Scuba Diving Trip in Greece
An underwater odyssey exploring the ‘Parthenon of Shipwrecks.’ ...
Mitsotakis: GREECE wants to keep open channel to Turkey
Recently, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said GREECE should stop arming islands in the Aegean Sea which should have a demilitarized status under ...
Turkey reiterates no more high-level strategic council meeting with Greece
ISTANBUL, June 17 (Xinhua) -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reiterated on Friday that Turkey would no longer hold the High-Level Strategic Council meetings with Greece. "Unless I come across ...
Cyprus, Greece prefer diplomacy to war of words with Turkey
The leaders of Cyprus and Greece said on Friday that "international law, our strong alliances and our membership in the European family" are their shield against the strong rhetoric from the leaders ...
Kikilias underlines the dynamic resumption of cruise tourism
Tourism Μinister Vassilis Kikilias participated on Wednesday in the proceedings of the European Summit of the International Association of Cruise Companies (CLIA), in Genoa. The Minister of Tourism spoke about the dynamic resumption of cruise tourism, as well as the upgrading of the role of Greece as a top destination, a fact which – as […] The post Kikilias underlines the dynamic resumption of cruise tourism appeared first on Hellenic News of America.
OPINION; Henry Kissinger should apologize for serving Turkish imperialism
By Michael Rubin (This article appeared in The Washington Examiner on June, 16, 2022) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s rejection of Sweden and Finland’s NATO accession underlines an important truth. Namely, how Turkey is now more of a liability to Western security than it is an asset. Iraq, Syria, Armenia, Greece, and Cyprus all grapple […] The post OPINION; Henry Kissinger should apologize for serving Turkish imperialism appeared first on Hellenic News of America.
Men Who Fatally Beat American Tourist Bakari Henderson in Greece Acquitted of Homicide in Long-Awaited Retrial
The retrial, ordered by a Greek prosecutor in 2018, again sought to secure homicide convictions for the men involved in fatally beating a 22-year-old Texas native nearly five years ago ...
Here's What $100 Will Get You In Greece
100 USD may be a huge amount in many countries but how about a top tourist destination like Greece? Can one plan a budget around that amount?
The royals you missed at Royal Ascot – and Prince William is very close to them
Not only were the British royals out in full force, but so were some GREEK royals as Crown-Prince Pavlos, Crown-Princess Marie-Chantal and ...
GREECE pulls back from war of words with Turkey
Athens also accuses Ankara of overflying the Greek islands. Turkey, for its part, says GREECE is stationing troops on islands in the Aegean in ...
GREECE pushed back nearly 42,000 asylum seekers since 2020: Report
98% of pushbacks include torture, ill-treatment, according to Türkiye's Ombudsman Institution. Seval Ocak Adıyaman | 17.06.2022. GREECE pushed back ...
Greek militarization of Eastern Aegean islands in 5 questions
Athens continues to deploy military elements on Eastern Aegean islands in violation of international law on their non-military status - Anadolu Agency ...
Lee’s Symphonic Band Travels To Greece
The Lee University Symphonic Band participated in a missions/cross-cultural trip to Greece and Turkey from May 8-20. While there, students served at several churches, ministering to diverse ...
Helicopter carrying Greek Deputy Defense Minister harassed by Turkey
The helicopter carrying Deputy Defense Minister, Nikos Hardalias, to the island of Agios Efstratios was harassed by Turkish authorities on Friday. The helicopter was flying in the direction of the island on Friday when the pilots heard on the communication radio “You are flying in area under control of FIR Ankara, change immediately course.” The … The post Helicopter carrying Greek Deputy Defense Minister harassed by Turkey appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Queues return to Greek soup kitchens as inflation takes its toll
His outlook is grim: “In ten years, there will be no fishermen left.” The Greek government is working on support programmes: rent increases have been capped, low-income households get a subsidy for ...
Greek committee ‘implores’ Russia for good treatment of seafarers
The conflict has severely disrupted some of the main seaborne commodities, including grain, coal, iron ore, fertilisers and oil ...
Greek Court Rejects Effort to Toughen Punishment After Killing of an American
Bakari Henderson, a college graduate from Texas, was beaten to death in a resort area in July 2017. The court on Friday upheld the original sentences.
Hotels in Greece Sign Deal to Promote Branded GREEK Wines
Greece's hoteliers have joined forces with local wine producers to promote branded GREEK wines as part of efforts to upgrade the wine tourism ...
GREEK Producers Enjoy Another Triumphant Showing in World Competition
GREEK producers measured up to the requirements winning multiple awards at NYIOOC, reaffirming the stature of the country's olive oil sector, ...
Ince: Greek shipowners have plenty of finance options but the question is price
Bank lending has made a comeback in Greece, whether for old-school ship finance or in back-leveraged alternative financing ...
'It's about the people': A social worker in GREECE shares her experiences
Athina Bakos, aged 46, is a Greek Australian living in GREECE, employed as a Social Worker for a major Greek drug prevention and treatment ...
Juneteenth National Holiday, June 20, 2022
... the U.S. Consulate General in Thessaloniki, and all U.S. Government offices in GREECE will be closed on Monday, June 20, 2022 in observance of ...
Sydney University GREEK Society President Kosta Plegas: 'The GREEK culture and language is for all'
For Kosta Plegas, being GREEK is more than just drinking your frappe sketo and mastering the flick of a komboloi but a lived connection.
GREEK FM received his Irish counterpart Coveney
Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias on Friday received Foreign Minister and Defence Minister of Ireland Simon Coveney at the Foreign Ministry in Athens ...
Cossette: Black Greek life is essential to UO
Opinion: Black fraternities and sororities on campus help attract prospective Black students to UO and help retention rates of our current Black student population.
FM Dendias at Ohrid: Western Balkans have always belonged to Europe
The European Union and the Western Balkans should each do their share in ensuring the latter join the bloc, Greek Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikos Dendias said at the Prespa Forum Dialogue 2022 taking place in Ohrid on Thursday, urging the EU to “get the enlargement in the Western Balkans back on track and very […] The post FM Dendias at Ohrid: Western Balkans have always belonged to Europe appeared first on Hellenic News of America.
Greece has played a leading role in the absorption of EU funds, Mitsotakis says
Greece has played a leading role in the absorption of EU funds in recent years, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Thursday during his speech at a conference on the new European programmes for 2021-2027, held in Kalamata. The prime minister emphasised the importance of European programmes for Greece’s development, pointing out that, between 2000 […] The post Greece has played a leading role in the absorption of EU funds, Mitsotakis says appeared first on Hellenic News of America.