Tributes have been paid to a student from Co Laois who has died while on holiday in Greece. Rory Deegan (22), from Cullohill, ...
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Greece vows to continue 'strict but fair' migration policy
Greece's new migration minister promised Tuesday to continue a “strict but fair” policy toward migration and attempts at illegal entry into the ...
Tom Cruise Expresses ‘Love’ for Greece in New Interview
Hollywood actor and producer Tom Cruise expressed his love for Greece and Greek culture during a recent interview
Greek Shipwreck Tragedy: How to Help, Donate
A boat carrying up to 750 Pakistani, Syrian, Egyptian, and Palestinian refugees and migrants capsized in the Mediterranean Sea—little was done to ...
Greeks Endorse Mitsotakis the Reformer
The center-right prime minister's re-election marks a turning point for Greece. Photo: Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.
The Greek mythological hero that inspired ‘John Wick’
In an interview with Variety, Stahelski confirmed that the character John Wick was, in fact, inspired by a true legend of Greek mythology. “I love a good myth,” he said. “I don’t really believe — at ...
Chobani's Raspberry Lemonade Greek yogurt now a permanent flavor
The Chobani Child Hunger Batch is a layered lemon Greek Yogurt with real raspberry on the bottom, a raspberry lemonade flavor reminiscent of ...
Mercenaries Were Everywhere in the Ancient Greek World
With the Wagner Group security crisis currently unfolding in Russia, mercenaries are all over the news but soldiers for hire are nothing new; in fact, they were ubiquitous across the ancient Greek world. More often than not, the citizen-solider hoplite armies of the ancient Greek city states or the professional Macedonian armies of Philip II […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Toursi: The Greek Pickles
Pickles, kimchi, toursi: all names for one of the oldest known preparations. Pickles are a culinary tradition almost all over the world, thanks to the fact that it is one of the earliest methods of preserving food. Toursi then, is the Greek name, let’s find out more. Whether as a meze or as a […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Greek Shipwreck Tragedy: How to Help
A boat carrying up to 750 Pakistani, Syrian, Egyptian, and Palestinian refugees and migrants capsized in the Mediterranean Sea—little was done to help.
Wonderful Greek Foods and Products Highlighted at Event at Loi Estiatorio
… the Greek for new city, since it was founded by Greeks in … Enterprise Greece, the national trade and investment agency of the Greek state … “the Greek ambassador here.” Chef Maria Loi and Enterprise Greece Executive Director …
The Day the National Team of Greece Faced the NY Cosmos
… The friendly was arranged by Greece’s coach Alkis Panagoulias who … the States leading the NY Greek Americans to three consecutive … . Three years earlier the Greeks had visited Adelaide and Sydney … and passionate following, the Greek players played well in the …
The Far-Right Just Made a Shock Comeback in Greece
… Golden Dawn trial in Athens, 2020. PHOTO: Socrates Baltagiannis … founded a breakaway party, Greeks for the Fatherland, later … Papadopoulos, a journalist for Greece’s Katherimini newspaper who … .They included the ultranationalist Greek Solution, with 12 MPs …
Greek debt agency plans four bond reopenings by year-end
… end of the year. Greek bonds lost the investment credit … in 2010, a year after Greece’s debt crisis broke out … funding programme, aiming at facilitating Greek government bonds’ secondary market … October 18 and November 15. Greek 10-year bond yields have …
What horsepower and top speed do Greek tanks have?
… modern media, especially to drones. Greece has in its arsenal various … to 350 kilometres. READ MORE: Greece';s army ranked 30 …
New Greek government sworn in
New Greek government sworn in ... The members of Greece's new government were sworn in on Tuesday in a ceremony at the Presidential Mansion in Athens ...
New Greek government led by Mitsotakis sworn in
Newly elected Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis meets the Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou (not seen) at Presidential Palace, ...
Albania Jails Elected Greek Mayor
Two days before the mayoral elections of Albania on May 14, Dionysis-Fredi Beleri, a Greek candidate for Mayor of the southern municipality of ...
Mitsotakis wins second term as Greek prime minister
Greece re-elected its prime minister today. Center-right leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis won the election in a landslide vote.
This is the composition of the new Greek government
In the presence of the President of the Republic, Katerina Sakellaropoulou, and the Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, the members of the new ...
Turkiye Erdogan, Greece Mitsotakis to meet at July NATO summit
He said the two re-elected governments create an opportunity for bilateral relations between the neighbouring countries. Greece and Turkiye, both NATO ...
Why Does Greek Yogurt Sometimes Have Paper On Top?
Believe it or not, the soggy, waterlogged round of paper atop your favorite tub of Greek yogurt has a very specific purpose.
If Republicans Want To Win the White House in 2024, They Might Look to Greece
That is partly because unlike in America, which shares a vast border with Mexico, in Greece — with some notable exceptions such as the short land border with Turkey along with Evros River in the country’s north — the question of illegal immigration ...
Greece: Mitsotakis Sworn In As PM After Election Victory
... form a government from President Katerina Sakellaropoulou and was sworn in for a second consecutive four-year term as Greece's Prime Minister.
Irish man (22) dies after drowning incident in Greece
A 22-year-old man from Co Laois has died following a drowning incident in Greece. The young man, who is believed to be from the village of ...
Young Laois man drowned in Greece
A 22-year-old Cullohill man died in a drowning incident in Greece over the weekend. He had been working in Greece for the past month and was found ...
Greek far-right parties reenter Parliament as Left declines
While the center-right New Democracy party won another four years in Greece's parliamentary elections, observers were stunned by the entry of three far-right parties, bringing the far Right back into Parliament.
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 former prime minister a comfortable majority in ...
Greek coast guard detains two alleged smugglers after sea chase
The Greek coast guard pursued a sea chase off the Turkish coast on Sunday with two suspected migrant smugglers traveling in a speedboat, ...
Greece’s Mitsotakis Appoints Hatzidakis as New Finance Minister
Greece’s Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis appointed Kostis Hatzidakis as the country’s new finance minister following a landslide win in Sunday’s election. Most Read from BloombergPutin Blasts Wagne ...
Greece boat tragedy: Number of missing from PoK surges to 166
In the Greece boat tragedy the number of missing people from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir Kotli district has surged to 166 confirmed Mirpur Deputy Inspector Ge
Greece boat wreck victims asked for prayers before leaving Libya
Many now feared dead in the boat wreck off Greece were full of hope and asked loved ones to pray for them.
Abstention in Greece’s elections hits record high
The highest abstention rate in a Greek national election was set on Sunday, reaching 47.17%, surpassing the previous record set in the September 2015 election, when it reached 43.84%. The abstention rate has been consistently above 35% for the last 14 years, given the delays in clearing the electoral rolls. The last time that abstention … The post Abstention in Greece’s elections hits record high appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Mary Vitinaros Enjoying Greece's Summer
… The model is enjoying exploring Greece and playing tour guide to … has won the hearts of Greeks. Super proud of his big … at a peripetero (kiosk) in Athens upon his first week' … Greek jewellery brand Zolotas and is back to island hopping and exploring Greece …
King, Crown Prince congratulate Greek PM on reelection
… a cable of congratulations to Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on … and the friendly people of Greece for further progress and prosperity …
Frontex silent on report to withdraw from Greece
The human rights chief of the European Union border agency Frontex said monitors can only observe Greek coast guard vessels that take part in Frontex operations.
Young Irish man dies in tragic drowning incident in Greece
An Irish man has tragically died following an incident in Greece over the weekend. According to reports, the young man from Co Laois died ...
Shock and sadness as young Laois man found dead in Greece
The young man has been named locally as Rory Deegan, aged 22, who is from Cullahill. It is understood that Rory had recently travelled to Greece with ...
Greece Plans Four Government Bond Auctions in 2H
By Emese Bartha Greece's Public Debt Management Agency plans to conduct four government bond auctions in the second half of the year, it said Tuesday.
Greek PM secures second term, majority in Parliament
Greek PM secures second term, majority in Parliament. Kyriakos Mitsotakis was sworn in as Greek prime minister for the second time.
Far right parties make comeback in both Greece and Germany
The far right has made a dramatic return to Greek politics after general elections on Sunday, while in Germany the AfD party won its first ever district election.
Many Messages from the Elections in Greece
… of the elections in Greece are many and important … Greek history. It is also important that election results have given Greece … retreat in Greece, with SYRIZA sinking and PASOK likely to … of Alexandra Papadopoulou, Greece’s previously successful ambassador …
Greek Fire Service team trains in US
NEWS A team of 12 Greek firefighters spent 25 days in … States Forest Service (USFS), the Greek service said in an announcement … also addressed, according to the Greek Fire Service.
Greece New Government
Greece's Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, right, watches the members of his new government during a swearing in ceremony at the Presidential palace, in Athens, Greece, on Tuesday, June 27, 2023. Greece's center-right leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis cabinet ...
Young Irishman dies in Greece drowning incident
The 22-year-old from Cullahill in County Laois was found unresponsive in the swimming pool by friends on Sunday.
Preparations under way for Weirton Greek Festival
The Weirton Greek Festival, organized by parishioners of All Saints Greek Orthodox Church, will be held July 14, from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. at the church ...
Calissa Presents: The Greek Riviera Party with JIMY
JIMY's Mediterranean style and unique song selection can be attributed to his annual summer residency on the island of Paros in Greece.
How the EU destroyed the Greek Left
The country's Right is on the march after this weekend's election. by Peter Franklin. Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis waves to supporters ...
Greece's New Prime Minister Sworn in, Announces Cabinet
The Hellenic Parliament. Photo by Aliki Eleftheriou · Greece's new prime minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, with Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou.