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Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Greece Applies for a Seat at the UN Human Rights Council

Greece applied for a seat at the UN Human Rights Council, UNHRC, whose mission is to promote and protect human rights around the world Monday. Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias presented Greece’s candidature in the period 2028-2030, saying its aim was to advance the Council’s vital work based on respect for International Law and especially the […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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What They Say: Greece Will Reveal Eurovision Entry Song March 6

… song that a panel in Greece picked to represent the county … for the Greek entries in Eurovision 2011 and 2012. Greece turned to … the song is in English, Greece hoping for a good showing … . The decision was announced by Greece’s state broadcaster ERT, the …


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Greek man arrested after knife attack on dog in Paphos

… 53-year-old man of Greek origin on Sunday injured with … who filed charges against the Greek man – a permanent resident of … , police also said. Apparently, the Greek man was angered by the …


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Things to do indoors at updated Greece Community Center

… s largest town, the Greece Community Center underwent renovations and … Membership to the Town of Greece Community & Senior … Center is free to Greece residents Non-residents can … a non-resident membership Greece Community Center renovations include …


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Greek private sector bank deposits drop in January

Business and household bank deposits decreased to 184.142 billion euros ($195.54 billion) at the end of January ...


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Xiplomacy: Why exploration of Greek, Chinese civilizations is beneficial to the whole world

In today's world of interdependence, it is of great historical and contemporary significance for China and Greece to promote exchanges and mutual learning between the two civilizations and also push ...


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Over 50 Kg of Drugs Busted at Greek-Albanian Border, One Arrested

Fifty-three kilograms of marijuana have been caught on the Greek-Albanian border in an operation carried out by the Greek police in the morning in ...


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Pyrrhus of Epirus, the Ancient Greek King who Fought the Romans

… to the western coast of Greece was not spared from … Greece”. However, as the young Roman Republic increased in power, the Greek … commanded a combined army of Greeks from Epirus, Tarentum, Thurii, … campaigns in Sicily and mainland Greece. After the Battle of …


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Hundreds of US Soldiers to Arrive at Alexandroupolis, Greece

Hundreds of US soldiers are expected to arrive this week in Alexandroupolis, Greece in order to facilitate the shipment of American and NATO weapons and personnel to Central and Eastern Europe, a local news website reported on Sunday. According to evros-news, at least 200 US military personnel are expected this week with their number reaching […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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Greece Clean Monday

Greece Clean Monday. A woman attempts to fly a kite on 'Clean Monday' at Filopappos hill, off Athens, Monday Feb. 27, 2023.


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Commission expresses concerns over Greek justice’s independence

The European Commission has expressed its concern regarding the independence of Greece’s justice system after a EURACTIV report revealed that there was an attempt to block an audit of an independent ...


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Greece reinforces border in view of a possible wave of refugees

Greece reinforces border in view of a possible wave of refugees. Athens, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) The Greek authorities on Monday reinforced ...


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Exploring The Greece Golden Visa Program

The Greece Golden Visa program is a unique opportunity for non-European citizens to obtain a Greek residency permit.


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Greece, Cyprus, Israel plan trilateral leaders' summit

A summit attended by the leaders of Greece, Cyprus and Israel is planned for later this year, the Israeli Prime Minister's Office announced Monday ...


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In Greece, artists revolt

In Greece, artists revolt ... For the past two months, students and professionals in the performing arts have been up against a government decree which, ...


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Greece toughens border security to head off earthquake refugees

Notis Mitarachi, Greece's migration minister, said his country had deployed hundreds of additional guards to the Turkish land border in Evros, ...


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Greece says Europe needs more 'organized asylum'

Greece says Europe needs more 'organized asylum', States sign joint declaration after two-day border conference, , Politics, Ansa.


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People fly kites on Clean Monday in Athens, Greece

People fly kites on the occasion of Clean Monday at Filopappou Hill in Athens, Greece, on Feb. 27, 2023. (Xinhua/Marios Lolos).


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Greece Rejoices: The British Are Coming! The British Are Coming!

Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias told the paper's Helena Smith that, “In terms of Greece, the Brits are leading the way, and they're big spenders,” ...


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Why is Ancient Greek mythology just SO popular?

Recently, Greek myths have been on the rise with books such as The Song of Achilles, Circe and Ariadne being published in recent years. Many of…


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Healthy Recipe: Greek Yogurt Caesar Dressing

Store-bought Caesar salad dressing can be high in calories, fat, and sodium. But this homemade recipe replaces the egg yolks with Greek yogurt, ...


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Enter to see Cigarettes After Sex at Greek Theatre (8/18)

I just entered to win tickets to see Cigarettes After Sex at Greek Theatre from ALT 98.7!


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Celebrating traditions at 29th Annual Port Charlotte Greek Fest

The 29th Annual Port Charlotte Greek Fest was held at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in Port Charlotte this past weekend.


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Clean Monday in Greece: Everything You Need to Know

Kathara Deftera,” Greek for Clean Monday, commences the 40-day period of the Great Lent for the Greek Orthodox Church, called “Sarakosti.”


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Facing tragedy, Turkey mends ties with Greece and Armenia

Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias is welcomed by his Turkish counterpart, Mevlut Cavusoglu, following the deadly earthquake, in Adana, Turkey, ...


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When is Greek Orthodox Easter and Dates Leading Up to It

The period leading up to the Greek Orthodox Easter, or Pascha, the most important religious feast of the year, is called Sarakosti.


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Greeks Take Action starts up again this year

The Greeks Take Action Committee is starting up again this semester to help promote awareness about topics such as sexual assault and domestic ...


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A Blazing Weapon: Unraveling the Mystery of Greek Fire

Greek fire was a formidable weapon that used one of the most flammable and dangerous substances of its time. But what do we really know about this ...


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The conductor at King Charles's coronation is Greek

… has requested that there be Greek Orthodox Byzantine music at the … Ensemble was chosen to perform Greek Orthodox music during the ceremony … was also born in Corfu, with a Greek hymn" said Ligas … this request that he wanted Greek Orthodox music, but they …


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Greece, Cyprus, Israel plan trilateral leaders’ summit

… attended by the leaders of Greece, Cyprus and Israel is … grids of Israel, Cyprus and Greece is underway. The mammoth, … three countries to Europe via Greece. The viability of that … inspired coup seeking union with Greece. Only Turkey recognizes a Turkish …


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Greek pundits suggest a different approach to ties with Türkiye

… increasingly challenging parts of Greek sovereignty, a practice … verbal threats. Meanwhile, Greece insists on maximalist claims … for example, claims regarding Greek airspace and the tendency … in Greece regarding the issues which really traumatize Greek- …


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