Among the parties to enter parliament was a far-right party backed by a jailed former lawmaker from the Nazi-inspired, and now outlawed, Golden Dawn party.
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Sunday, June 25, 2023
Mitsotakis wins majority in landslide Greece election victory
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Landslide win for Conservatives in Greek elections
… question the actions of Greek authorities and the country… and political stability as Greece gradually recovers from a brutal … , comes from one of Greece’s most prominent political families … of Athens. The younger Mitsotakis has vowed to rebrand Greece as …
Greek New Democracy Set for Landslide Election Win
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Survivors Say Greek Coast Guard Tow Caused Refugee Boat Sinking
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Conservative Mitsotakis wins Greek elections
… will decide whether on Monday Greece has an “uncontrolled government” or … the detriment of Syriza, the Greeks wanted to turn the page … of the current mayor of Athens, did not stop boasting about …
Greeks vote again with conservatives likely winners
A man casts his ballot at a polling station, during the general election, in Athens, Greece, June 25, 2023. REUTERS/Louiza Vradi
Greek Fest fights, 4 arrests, 'many ejections'
Greek Fest closed early on Saturday due to "multiple fights." A spokesman for Wisconsin State Fair Park said there were four arrests and "many ...
Greece's Mitsotakis Wins Majority in Landslide Election Victory
Greece's Kyriakos Mitsotakis scored a landslide victory in Sunday's general election — the country's second vote in just over a month — giving the ...
Greece election: Conservatives claim resounding victory
Conservative Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has won his second election in less than two months. He said his party now has a "safe majority" in parliament that will allow it to enact "major reforms."
Conservative Mitsotakis Hails 'Strong Mandate' In Greek Vote Win
Greek conservative leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Sunday hailed a "strong mandate" after a landslide victory in national elections that saw him win ...
Mitsotakis Wins Comfortable Majority in Greek Elections
With almost 80 percent of the votes counted, Greece’s center-right New Democracy (ND) party of Kyriakos Mitsotakis is the clear winner of the repeat general elections held on Sunday. ND gets 40.44 percent, followed by SYRIZA at 17.85 percent. PASOK is at 12.1 percent with the Communist Party following at 7.56 percent. According to […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Why NASA Names Its Spacecraft After the Ancient Greek Gods
Throughout its 64-year history, NASA has named several of its spacecraft and missions after ancient Greek gods and mythological figures. But what is the connection between NASA and ancient Greek mythology? From the Apollo program, which ran between 1961 and 1972, to the ongoing Artemis program, which began in 2017, NASA has a tendency to […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Greek conservatives win repeat parliamentary elections
Voters gave former Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis's conservative party a second term in office.
Mitsotakis: The PM Who Steered Greece From Brink To Growth
Greek ex-prime minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, who clinched a landslide victory in Sunday's general election, is credited with returning his debt-ridden country to a path of growth.
Greek conservatives take commanding lead in new vote: exit poll
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Greece election: Conservatives set for resounding victory
… About 9.8 million Greek voters were eligible to … Socialist Movement (PASOK), the Communist Party of Greece (KKE), and … per election rules in GreeceImage: Alexandros Avramidis/REUTERS … series of indecisive votes. Greece elections: What are the big …
Greece votes again with conservative premier favourite to win
… TZORTZINIS / AFP) Athens: Greek voters head to the polls … voters weary of Greece';s debt years, when … managed to put Greece back on the international scene, … Tsipras remains for many Greeks the prime minister who nearly crashed Greece out of the euro, …
Polling stations open for Greece second round general election
Front-runner Kyriakos Mitsotakis secured a strong win in the last month's election, but asked voters back to the ballot boxes after falling short ...
Greece election likely to return conservatives to office
Greeks headed to polling stations on Sunday to cast their votes in the second election in just weeks.
Greeks vote in election for second time this year
Greeks go to the polls today for the second time in little over a month to elect a new parliament, with former Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis' ...
Greek conservatives storm to victory in repeat election
Greece's conservative New Democracy party stormed to victory in a parliamentary election on Sunday, early official results showed, with voters ...
Villa Review: 'Mystery Villa', Corfu in Greece
LLM contributor Victoria Smith enjoys an unforgettable stay at this 11-bedroomed property and finds it the ultimate in luxury living.
Flight diverted to Greece after drunk passengers 'shout at crew'
The two men, both from Russia, were arrested after the Turkey-bound flight was diverted to Thessaloniki.
Türkiye rescues 14 irregular migrants pushed back by Greece
The Turkish Coast Guard on Sunday rescued 14 irregular migrants in the North Aegean Sea who were illegally pushed back into Turkish territorial waters ...
Israeli Jazz player takes center stage at Greek festival
Israeli musician Guy Mintus performed at two Jazz festivals in Greece in May. An Israeli-born and New York-based awarded pianist, composer and ...
Voting begins in general election second-round in Greece
Greeks have started voting in the second general election in five weeks with conservative leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis expected to win re-election by a large margin.
Travel to Greece’s Majestic Evia Island
Evia island is one of the most beautiful in Greece, yet it is not advertised like its more glamorous siblings in the Aegean Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Greece holds second-round general election in five weeks
… and chose to ask Greek voters back to the … as having successfully returned the Greek economy to stability and … international bailouts. Although many Greeks are struggling with the cost … migration policy, and in particular Greece’s treatment of migrants. …
Greeks abroad voted on Saturday
… the Greek Embassy in Belgium, Thomas Thomopoulos, said to the Athens- … time as well. The Greeks of Belgium recorded high participation … and 63 in Venice. Greeks who live permanently in Slovenia … Of the approximately 170,000 Greeks who live permanently in …
Greek-Australian V. Pappas Leaving TikTok COO Position
… and later shared on Twitter, Greek-Australian Pappas, who uses she …
Greece holds parliamentary elections
Parliamentary elections are again held in Greece, Reuters reports. A majority of voters are expected to cast ballots for the conservative New Democracy party of former Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis,
APTOPIX Greece Elections
… at a polling station in Athens, Greece, Sunday, June 25, 2023. Polls … have opened in Greece for the second general election …
Greek voters head to the polls again
Polls open in Greece's second election. No party won a parliamentary majority in May. Schwarzenegger asked if he's worried Trump could win reelection. Hear his response
Greeks Are Descendants of the Mycenaeans, DNA Study Confirms
DNA evidence suggests that living Greeks are indeed descendants of the ancient Mycenaeans, who ruled Greece from 1,600 BC to 1,200 BC. Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Greeks Abroad Voted in the Elections on Saturday
Greeks residing abroad cast their votes in the Greek elections on Saturday in 102 polling stations around the globe. The number of polling stations established was three more than were set up for the May 21, 2023 elections, since the number of those registered in the special electoral rolls abroad was 25,610, 2,755 more than the […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Greece votes in general elections for second time in five weeks
… Athens, Greece, Sunday, June 25, 2023. THANASSIS STAVRAKIS / AP Greeks … voting in a western Athens neighborhood, Tsipras seemed … drew criticism over how Greek authorities handled the rescue, … island of Crete and lower-income areas surrounding Athens, some …
Conservative Mitsotakis expected to win Greek general election
New Democracy has led polls in campaign held under shadow of shipwreck disaster ...
Greece votes again with conservatives eyeing majority
Casting his vote, Mitsotakis, who hails from one of Greece's most influential political families said the country is "voting for a second time in a ...
Greece’s leader seeks reelection
Greeks return to the polls today for a second general election in five weeks, with the conservative front-runners eyeing a landslide win after toppling strongholds dominated by their opponents for ...
Voters Go to Polls in Greece
Newlywed Marietta votes next to her new husband Konstantinos at a polling station in Athens, Greece, June 25, 2023.
The Story of “Greece on the Ruins of Missolonghi” Masterpiece
Painted in 1826 by Eugène Delacroix Greece on the Ruins of Missolonghi is one of the most celebrated French paintings of the 19th century.
Greeks vote in 2nd general election in 5 weeks
… went missing in southern Greece when an overcrowded fishing … drew criticism over how Greek authorities handled the rescue, … most voters’ concerns. As Greece gradually recovers from its … island of Crete and lower-income areas surrounding Athens, some for …
Greeks vote in second general election in five weeks
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Ventura County Greek Festival celebrates 44th year in Camarillo
… may enjoy their Greek culture or feel Greek for the day at … the Ventura County Greek Festival. The 44th Greek festival runs through …
Greek Conservatives on Course for Emphatic Election Win
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and his conservative New Democracy party are expected to win a comfortable majority in Parliament.
Kyriakos Mitsotakis set to return to power in Greek elections
Former prime minister triggered another vote in the hope his party can form a majority government.
Woman killed on Greek island after accepting lift from stranger
The naked body of a young woman has been found in a bin bag covered in branches under a tree after she moved to Greece to work as a waitress over ...
Polling booths open in Greece for legislative polls
Around 21,500 polling booths in Greece opened at 7 am on Sunday for the second general elections in less than five weeks to elect the new parliament and government with nearly 10 million registered voters.