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Saturday, July 9, 2022
Two swimmers missing in Halkidiki: Big Search & Rescue operation underway
A big Search and Rescue operation is underway in Posidi, Halkidiki, with two swimmers to remain missing early Saturday evening. A third swimmer was rescued by a surfer short before 7 p.m. and was taken to the health center of the area. Winds are currently blowing in the area with intensity 5 to 6 Beaufort. … The post Two swimmers missing in Halkidiki: Big Search & Rescue operation underway appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
35 US lawmakers oppose sale of F-16 to Turkey; letter to Joe Biden
A group of 35 bipartisan lawmakers in US Congress sent a letter to President Joe Biden expressing their opposition to the proposed sale of F-16 fighter planes to Turkey. US Representative Frank Pallone (Democrats) posted a copy of the letter on Twitter, saying that, “We must not support Turkey’s military until tangible steps are taken … The post 35 US lawmakers oppose sale of F-16 to Turkey; letter to Joe Biden appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Move over Mykonos: The Greek island favoured by the rich and famous 2000 years ago
The Celestyal Crystal at a port on its seven-day cruise through the Greek islands. These days, Mykonos is one of the trendiest islands in Greece, but there was a time when another island, just a few ...
What GREEK Epics Taught Me About the Special Relationship Between Fathers and Sons
The final book of another GREEK classic, “The Odyssey,” brings together a father and son as well. After 10 years of war and as many traveling at sea, ...
Greece’s Horsefly Productions Boards Anna Kazejak’s ‘Symmetry of the Island’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Polish helmer Anna Kazejak – fresh off showing “Fucking Bornholm” at the Karlovy Vary Intl. Film Festival – is now focusing on her upcoming movie “Symmetry of the Island,” based on a fragment of ...
Top 10 Best Unicorns in GREECE 2022.
GREECE is sometimes disregarded to be a startup hotbed despite being on the periphery of Europe. However, 2021 set a best investment record for ...
Armenia attaches importance to trilateral cooperation with GREECE and Cyprus – FM
... to promote stability, security, and peace in the region, through enhanced political dialogue and cooperation of Armenia, GREECE, and Cyprus.
American analyst envisions Israeli model for GREECE
GREECE must ensure its military advantage against Turkey's numerical superiority based on the quality of its armaments, according to a ...
Perseus: The Powerful Demigod of GREEK Mythology
One of the most detailed stories within GREEK mythology, the story of Perseus reads like an action-packed thriller. From being born of Zeus' ...
GREEK Community of Melbourne delegation visits GREEK President (photos)
(L-R) GOCMV Board member Paraskevi Kiritsi, treasurer Marinis Pirpiris, Secretary General for GREEKS Abroad John Chrysoulakis, GREEK Community ...
Greece develops its first national “advanced anti-drone system”
Greece’s first anti-drone platform is being developed by the Centre for Research & Technology Hellas (CERTH), Deputy Minister of Investments & Development Christos Dimas said on Saturday. The research team is ready to move to the stage of final tests in real conditions, while, at the same time, CERTH is in discussions with private companies … The post Greece develops its first national “advanced anti-drone system” appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Corinth Canal records 200 crossings since reopening on July 4
Some 200 crossings through the Corinth Canal have been recorded since it reopened on July 4. The managing company of the Canal sees the number of crossings to have reached over 6,500 by October. The Canal reopened after substantial landslides over the last couple of years and the completion of the first part of repair … The post Corinth Canal records 200 crossings since reopening on July 4 appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Greek Fest 2022 Wraps Up
Mike Geanous, the co-chair of the Greek Fest explained, "We had some supply issues as well as some worker issues, same stuff. I wish I would've gone even bigger this year, unfortunately we decide to ...
15 TV Stars Who Appeared on ‘Greek,’ Now 15 Years Old
But July 9 marks the 15th anniversary of Greek’s debut, so let’s look farther down the call sheet and see which TV stars had guest appearances on the series during its four seasons. Set on the ...
Magic Johnson Starts Annual Vacay W/ LL Cool J Aboard $1 Mil Week Yacht
Magic Johnson and Cookie's GREECE Vacation. Launch Gallery ... Magic Johnson Annual Vacay W/ LL Cool J In GREECE Aboard 270 Ft Super Yacht!
New GREECE-Bulgaria pipeline set to reduce reliance on Russian gas
GREECE and Bulgaria completed a natural-gas pipeline linking the two countries, promising new sources of supply for southeastern Europe as the ...
Colosso di Rodi GREEK Bistro Opens in Patchogue
The sandwich menu has Lamb Gyro ($10), Chicken Souvlaki ($10), Loukaniko (GREEK Sausage), and Falafel ($10) all on a warm pita with lettuce, tomato, ...
A hotter future for GREECE
Temperatures in GREECE could rise by up to 5 degrees Celsius by the end of the century, scientists warn.
The taste of GREECE: Moussaka, the eggplant casserole
Anyone who's been to GREECE must have sampled this most Greek of all dishes, moussaka. It's made with eggplant, potatoes, ground beef and béchamel ...
Samothrace: The Most "Un-Greek" Island of GREECE
The waterfalls on the island are a big draw, as naturally occurring waterfalls are not particularly common across GREECE.
Novartis faces GREEK bribery lawsuit as government prepares to seek compensation
After years of investigating and political finger-pointing, the GREEK government is still pressing bribery allegations against Novartis and is now ...
Greece’s Golden Visa program outpaces European rivals in Jan-June 2022
Greece’s Golden Visa became the leading residency-for-investment program in Europe by the relative demand growth in the first half of the year, according to data collected by Tranio. Its survey showed that Europe’s top programs by demand growth were the Greek Golden Visa (inquiries increased by 127% compared to January-June 2021), the golden passports of … The post Greece’s Golden Visa program outpaces European rivals in Jan-June 2022 appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Theopisti Pourliotopoulou, the irresistible Greek goddess presenting the FC Venezia new jersey
FC Venezia have unveiled their shirt for the 2022/23 season. By the way, the jerseys now have long sleeves. The stunning Greek model Theopisti Pourliotopoulou became the star of the presentation for ...
Ryan Serhant & Emilia Bechrakis Looked So Glamorous at Their Anniversary Dinner in Greece
Ryan Serhant and Emilia Bechrakis Serhant marked their sixth wedding anniversary while on vacation in Greece. The Million Dollar Listing New York couple showed off their glam sense of style while ...
Ex-Bristol City favourite won't return to England with Sheffield United as he agrees Greek move
Hordur Magnusson had been linked with a return to the Championship following the expiration of his contract at CSKA Moscow ...
World renowned GREEK mixed media artist coming to Moose Jaw
World renowned GREEK mixed media artist coming to Moose Jaw. Written by Shawn Slaght Friday, Jul 08 2022, 3:00 PM. World renowned mixed media ...
The Ancient GREEK Tradition of Birthday Cake
The global tradition of blowing out candles on a birthday cake might be rooted in an ancient GREEK votive ritual to honor the goddess Artemis.
'There is much to love': Paula Amos reflects on her trip to GREECE
My husband and I have spent the past 6 weeks on an epic adventure through GREECE, taking in Athens, Hydra, Corfu, Zakynthos, Kefalonia, Monemvasia, ...
GREEK-American icon Ernie Anastos returns to host 'Positively America'
One of New York's most iconic and enduring TV news anchors and a celebrated GREEK-American, Ernie Anastos, will host a timely new nationally ...
Greece Takes Its Drive to Boost LGBTQ Rights up a Notch
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has introduced changes aimed at fighting discrimination and ensuring greater equality over the past year.
Nakuul Mehta reveals his new look in golden ash hair; Fans hail him as ‘Greek God’
Nakuul Mehta, who is presently playing the role of Ram Kapoor in Bade Achhe Lagte Hain 2 is getting lots of appreciation for his acting skills. The actor is quite popular for his talents and ...
European rights court fines Greece over refugee deaths at Aegean Sea
The European Court of Human Rights has fined Greece $335,000 in a landmark case over the 2014 sinking of a refugee boat in the Aegean sea, which left 11 refugees dead.
GREECE Announces New Rules for Tourists Infected With COVID
This means that travellers who get infected with the virus will no longer be required to meet self-isolation rules while in GREECE, ...
'Taste of GREECE to Go' a success
To the editor: On behalf of Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, co-chair Nick Demitras and I would like to thank the entire Ohio Valley and ...
How Greece could line-up at the Rugby League World Cup
We’re creating how each nation could line-up ahead of the World Cup, in collaboration with He Can Play For. This week, it’s Greece! In these weekly feature pieces, we are selecting our predicted side ...
How USC got the nickname Trojans
"Trojans" originally referred to people from the city of Troy, which in GREEK mythology, fought the GREEKS in the Trojan war.
Papouli's GREEK Grill (Huebner)
With three San Antonio locations, Papouli's is a Pan-Mediterranean concept that maintains its core identity as a GREEK restaurant, while offering ...
Mystery Over Woman's Remains at Men-Only Mount Athos, Greece
The GREEK “Holy Mountain” with its nearly 1,800-year continuous Christian presence is home to twenty monasteries, where only men are allowed to ...
Israel is hedging between Ankara and Athens
In the 1980s, GREECE pioneered the diplomatic recognition of the PLO by Europe, and granted the movement full diplomatic status in GREECE. Then Greek ...
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Rochester receives $3,000 donation from Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Rochester is pleased to announce that it has received a $3,000 donation from the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church in Rochester, New York. Father Angelo Maggos, ...
Greek Fest brings back the good food, drive-thru style
Citing concerns over COVID-19 and the rising costs of food and other festival-related materials, church officials opted for drive-thru, as in 2021.
GREEK woman charged with murder after deaths of 3 daughters
The suspect, who was not formally identified in accordance with GREEK law, was arrested a day after being detained for questioning Wednesday.
Hideo Kojima wrongfully identified as Shinzo Abe's assassin by GREEK TV channel
The GREEK news channel ANT1 TV also ran a segment about Abe's death which used the same pictures of Kojima, identifying him as the murderer. \ ...
Have You Seen This? How crazy smart ancient GREEKS figured out the world was round
The brilliant, late astronomer Carl Sagan explains to all of us, in this old video, how the Ancient GREEK mathematician, Eratosthenes, figured out ...
European Parliament member lashes out at GREECE'S treatment of refugees
Only on Thursday, the European Court of Human Rights ruled against GREECE in a landmark case concerning the 2014 sinking of a refugee boat in the ...
PM: GREECE doesn't want Turkey isolated
It is not in GREECE'S interest to have a Turkey that is completely isolated and all discussions to that effect in the media are “not an accurate ...
GREEK tourism bounces back: Holidaymakers are flocking to Greece's beaches
Tourism accounts for a fifth of the GREEK economy and one in five jobs. The sector began to recover last year and is expected to keep growing for ...
European Parliament member criticises GREECE'S policy on asylum seekers
Human rights groups and leading media outlets have frequently reported on illegal pushbacks and other human rights breaches by Greek authorities.
Fitch Affirms GREECE at 'BB'; Outlook Positive
Fitch Ratings-Frankfurt am Main-08 July 2022: Fitch Ratings has affirmed GREECE'S Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'BB' ...