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Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Greece's Tzitzikostas Nominated EU Transport Commissioner

EU President Ursula von der Leyen nominated Greece's Apostolos Tzitzikostas EU transport commissioner, it was announced on Tuesday.


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Greece wants spirit of Schengen respected

Greece stressed Tuesday that it wants the spirit of the Schengen Agreement, which allows more than 400 million people to travel freely between the 29 EU members without going through border controls, to be respected.


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US threatening freedom of speech ex-Greek envoy

Meta?s ban on RT may be just the beginning, former ambassador Leonidas Chrysanthopoulos believes The ban imposed on RT by US tech giant Me ...


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Greece risks going thirsty amid water scarcity crisis

John Psaropoulos joins Thanos Davelis to look into the challenge that Greece is up against as Greece's countryside and the city of Athens face a ...


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Fire breaks out at Greek oil refinery, no injuries reported

ATHENS, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- A fire broke out on Tuesday at the Motor Oil refineries complex near the city of Corinth, about 70 kilometres west of Athens, local authorities said. No injuries have been ...


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Local Living: Columbia's Greek Festival

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)— In today's look at Local Living, don't miss Columbia's annual Greek Festival this week. The event features music, food, ...


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Greek banks 'complete' bond market normalisation

Eurobank's senior green debut becomes largest Greek bank bond in recent memory ◆ After peer Piraeus issued biggest capital deal at lowest yield ◆ Deals priced versus swaps on the back of improved inve ...


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New tourist taxes in Greece target high-traffic islands

Greece introduces new taxes for tourists. The dates and rates of the new fees, as well as the places where they will apply, are already known. The good news is that the taxes will not affect all ...


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Olympian Sharlene Mawdsley enjoys wind down trip to Greece

... Greece. Today's top videos. The track star shared pictures of her ... The 26-year-old regularly shares photos of her jet-setter lifestyle to Instagram, ...


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Go green in Greece

"I was 14 in 1972, and I had just arrived in Greece for the first time when my grandmother – dressed all in black and wearing a floppy straw hat ...


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The Simple Way To Put A Greek Spin On Coleslaw

Coleslaw is a staple side for barbecued fare and fried chicken. Take your recipe to a new level by adding this creamy Greek ingredient to the mix.


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Greek Myths Behind Netflix's Kaos

Discover five key elements in Netflix's Kaos and whether they're rooted in Greek mythology or creatively reimagined by the show's writers.


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Fire breaks out at Greek oil refinery near Athens

A fire broke out inside Greece's second biggest oil refinery on Tuesday, forcing workers to evacuate as a column of black smoke poured across the evening sky, authorities and the company said. Images ...


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Cyprus: Green Light for Electrical Interconnection with Greece

The project will help eliminate Cyprus's energy isolation as the national system will be connected to the trans-European systems, said Cypriot Energy Minister, Giorgos Papadopoulos ...


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Discovering Ancient Giants: The Mastodon Museum of Greece

The village of Neokaisaria, with its 300 inhabitants, is located between Mount Olympus and the Pieria Mountains in Greece and is home to a spectacular mastodon museum. Opposite the church, this mastodon museum draws attention to itself with a picture of one of these proboscideans on its façade. Visitors are greeted here by Savas, chairman […]


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Ambassador of Greece meets with Archbishop Makarios in Sydney

The Ambassador of Greece to Australia, Mr. Stavros Venizelos, had the pleasure of meeting with Archbishop Makarios earlier today in Sydney.


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Fire breaks out at Greek oil refinery

A fire broke out inside Greece's second biggest oil refinery, run by Motor Oil, the fire brigade said on Tuesday. Read more at straitstimes.com.


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The Annual Greek Fest on the Harbor is back

The Archangel Michael Greek Orthodox Church is inviting residents to enjoy Greek food, pastries, music,and live entertainment. The festival will also ...


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Greece mulls stricter border measures on border with Türkiye

Greece wants to ramp up measures on its border with Türkiye and is requesting additional aid from the European Union for it, a report said Tuesday.


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How does Kaos change Zeus' origin story? Netflix show's deviations from Greek mythology explained

In the Netflix series KAOS, Zeus, the King of the gods, freaks out when he discovers a new wrinkle on his forehead. He's convinced it's a sign that an ancient prophecy is coming true - one that says ...


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Primetime 585: Greece Athena vs Batavia girls soccer

Primetime 585 spoke with the undefeated Trojans after their win. Primetime 585: Greece Athena vs Batavia girls soccer Primetime 585: Spencerport vs Webster Thomas girls soccer Primetime 585: Penfield ...


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Homemade Greek Avgolemono Soup Recipe

Here's the Net Worth That Puts You in the Top 10% of American Households by Age Strange structures discovered in the Pacific could change our understanding of Earth ...


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Atlassian The Greek God

Atlassian’s a member of my Top 10 SaaS company list and its business position remains strong. 4Q’24’s earnings were disappointing and so was next year’s guidance. However, Atlassian has the ...


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Ministry of Culture to Launch Saudi Cultural Week in Greece

Saudi Cultural Week will take place at Zappeion Hall, Athens, giving attendants a chance to experience Saudi art and cuisine.


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Cyprus-based Greek doctor arrested for forging prescriptions

A Greek doctor who lives in Cyprus was arrested in his native country, accused of playing a “leading role” in a prescription forgery ring. The man had been assigned to work in a health centre in the ...


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It's Greek to Me!

Memphis Greek Festival is this weekend. For 65 years the congregation of the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church on Highland has been hosting this ...


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What Were the Isles of the Blessed in Greek Mythology?

Greek mythology makes mention of the mysterious Isles of the Blessed far to the west. What were these islands? Did they really exist?


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Greece’s Tzitzikostas Gets Transport in the New EU Commission

EU President Ursula von der Leyen nominated Greece's Apostolos Tzitzikostas transport commissioner it was announced on Tuesday.


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Strong Greek interest in Petrobras' new shuttle tanker tender

Shipbuilding sources tell Riviera several Greek shipowners are keen to participate in the tender.


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Top Tastes: Best Greek Food in South Pinellas

For this edition, we sampled Greek cuisine at three local favorites: Athenian Garden, Neptune Grill, and Odi's Mediterranean Kitchen. I love Greek ...


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Venture Global signs deal to use regas terminal in Greece

U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) developer Venture Global LNG signed a five-year deal with Gastrade SA to regasify up to 1 million metric tons of LNG in Greece for a five-year period beginning next ...


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Greece Aids Portugal to Battle Deadly Wildfires

Greece announced that it will assist Portugal in battling the deadly wildfires burning in central and northern regions of the country since last week. Athens is sending two Canadair CL-415 firefighting aircraft to Portugal, which departed for their mission early Tuesday morning. At least two people have been killed as Portugal is placed on alert […]


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Top 6 Greek Wines for 2024 Include a Big Surprise

Greek wines excelled at the Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) 2024 laying claim to 296 medals, including two Platinums, 11 Golds and 111 Silvers. Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) has established itself as the world’s largest and most influential wine competition. Respected globally for its rigorous judging process and world-class judges, DWWA results are trusted […]


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Why Greek Statues Have Small Penises: Woman’s Lecture Goes Viral

Many ancient Greek statues depict male figures with what we might consider today to be small penises. This is quite intentional and reflects the different cultural values of the period. A woman’s explanation of why ancient Greek statues have small penises has recently gone viral on TikTok. Ruby Reign took it upon herself to look […]


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The Suppliants and the right to asylum – UNHCR Greece

By Maria Clara Martin, UNHCR Representative in Greece | 16 Sep 2024. Photo: © Patroklos Skafidas. As I sat amidst the vibrant atmosphere of the ...


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Brie Larson to make West End debut in Greek tragedy ‘Elektra’

No, not Daredevil’s highly trained assassin adversary / love interest, but the central character from Sophocles’ Greek tragedy who gives her name to the neo-Freudian Electra complex which deals with a ...


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Thousands Attend Elena Paparizou Concert in Tripoli, Greece

Greeks live for the moment. They know how to enjoy life. September 3rd, 2024, evening at Agios Vasilios Suare, Tripolis, Arcadia Greece was the Elena ...


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Greece boosting Evros border protection

“We are all here, the Armed Forces, the Hellenic Police and we are protecting the country's borders and guaranteeing the security of Greece,” said ...


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Embraer Presents New Aircraft E195-E2 on Skiathos, Greece

Discover the Embraer E195-E2's historic flight from Athens, Greece to Skiathos, highlighting its innovation and efficiency.


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Euroins Greece appoints new general manager

Euroins Greece, a branch of Euroins Bulgaria and part of Bulgaria's Euroins Insurance Group (EIG), has appointed Angeliki Mouratidou as new general manager, the parent company said on Tuesday.


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Anthony Koutoufides visits the Greek Center

Also present at the meeting were the Director of the Greek Center Jorge Menidis, and the Event Manager Antonia Tsamis ...


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Anthony Martial set to sign three-year deal with Greek side

A free agent since the expiry of his contract at Manchester United at the start of the summer, Anthony Martial (28) looks to have found himself a new project. Since leaving Manchester United, with ...


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Greek Oil Tanker Set Ablaze by a Houthi Strike Towed to Safety

The Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion that was hit by Yemen’s Houthi rebels and set ablaze for weeks was towed to safety without any oil spill, the European Union naval mission said Monday. The EU ...


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Discover the essence of Greek breakfasts with homemade bougatsa

Tzatziki, salad, or moussaka are popular and very beloved Greek dishes. However, what is eaten in this country for breakfast... not many of us can name even one traditional delicacy. That's why it's ...


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Crackdown on Russia oil transfer hotspot extended by Greek navy

Greece’s navy will continue to disrupt ship-to-ship transfers of Russian oil on tankers in the Laconian Gulf. Vessel drills have been extended in the area into November, according to a notice on the ...


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Iraqi Ambassador in Athens Discusses Enhancing Judicial Cooperation with Greece's ...

Iraqi Ambassador in Athens Discusses Enhancing Judicial Cooperation with Greece's Minister of Justice ... Ambassador of the Republic of Iraq to Athens ...


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Greece ranks third in EU for material and social deprivation

According to data released today by Eurostat on Monday, 6.8% of the EU population faced severe material and social deprivation in 2023. Greece ...


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Oldham: New Greek restaurant announced in former Italian

A new Greek restaurant has been teased to be 'coming soon' to Lees in the former Italian restaurant. Apollo's Greek Restaurant has announced it will be setting up shop over on 57-59 High Street in ...


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Turk trying to swim to Greece is rescued

A 42-year-old Turkish national trying to swim from the coast of Turkey to the Greek island of Symi has been rescued by Greece's coast guard.


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Greece to send assistance to Portugal as wildfires rage

The President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen announced on Monday that Greece will provide assistance to Portugal in combating the ...


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