The Greece Performing Arts Society recently named Eric Vaughn Johnson, of Rochester, as its new president. He replaces Paula Kosiorek, of Greece, who recently stepped down after serving 12 years on the board of directors. “Eric’s theatrical and musical ...
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Italy’s growing opposition to anti-Russian sanctions
First of all, because of how the neo-liberal EU has destroyed many Mediterranean economies, the neo-liberal crusade isn’t something most people in countries like Greece, Italy or Cyprus can relate to in any way. Secondly, throughout much of history ...
How to Make the Most of 24 Hours in Santorini, Greece - Without Leaving the Hotel
I wish I could tell you that the photos in this story are severely photoshopped. But after visiting the Canaves Oia Hotel in Santorini, Greece, I can confirm: the hotel is really that bright white, the sunset is that vibrant, and the Mediterranean ocean is ...
Mediterranean modern: the first house from architect Lydia Xynogala
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‘Without Cyprus, Turkey would drown’
The Cyprus talks are expected to restart next week in Geneva. The Greek Cyprus administration is like a reluctant seller.
Syriza’s Europarliament member in collision course with Greek PM
The Greek Member of the European Parliament for Syriza went on to say with obvious bitterness that the Prime Minister “is obviously informed about European issues from mr. Karanikas and mrs. Notopoulou and the rest of his staff”. When asked by the Skai ...
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Greek and Turkish FMs discuss bilateral and regional issues in NY
A meeting between Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu and his Greek counterpart Nikos Kotzias has ended, according to post on Cavusoglu's Twitter page on Friday. The two met in New York to discuss the Cyprus issue. In a post on his personal Twitter ...
New cold snap with low temperatures and snow across Greece
Temperatures are expected to plummet throughout Greece over the weekend, as a cold snap starting in northern Greece works its way south to blanket the entire country, including the islands of the Aegean and Crete. Temperatures on Saturday are expected to ...
20 street foods everyone should eat in Europe
[Pretzel Stand Street Food Switzerland]bigbirdz / Flickr Europe has plenty of delicious food to offer, but there's something about getting it from a street vendor that makes it taste better, and feel more local, than eating it at a sit-down restaurant. We rounded up some of the continent's best street food from a variety of countries. From a raw herring sandwich in Holland to a bagel-like bread in Turkey, here are the snacks you need to be eating on your next trip to Europe. CZECH REPUBLIC: TRDELNIK TripAdvisor / ManonRobinNL Thanks to their shape, these pastries are often referred to as "chimney cakes." The dough is grilled over an open fire, dusted with cinnamon, sugar, or nuts, and can then be filled with either whipped cream or Nutella. GREECE: SOUVLAKI roxx0r / iStock Souvlaki refers to a skewer of meat (usually pork, lamb, or chicken) that's grilled. The meat is then served either on a plate with French fries or wrapped in a pita with onions and tomatoes. BELGIUM: BELGIAN WAFFLE alexsalcedo / iStock Slighty crunchy on the outside, but warm and doughy on the inside, these oblong-shaped waffles usually come with some sort of sweet topping like Nutella, whipped cream, or strawberries. SEE THE REST OF THE STORY AT BUSINESS INSIDER
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Eldorado puts Turkey, Brazil plans on hold, cites weak gold prices
In order to offset that expected hit to revenue, the company slashed spending plans in Turkey and Brazil and altered a capital deployment timeline at its Skouries mine in Greece. The precious metal put in a solid performance in the first half of 2016 but ...
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ATHENS, Greece (AP) — The United Nations refugee agency urged GREEK authorities Friday to quickly move asylum-seekers to the mainland from ...
GREEK asylum claims spike due to backlogs
GREEK asylum applications registered a massive jump late last year, but experts pin it mainly to a backlog. The GREEK Asylum Service noted a 593 ...
Porzingis back as Knicks seek revenge vs. 'GREEK Freak,' Bucks
MILWAUKEE – Kristaps Porzingis is coming back to save the Knicks. But it may just be on a limited basis. The Latvian confirmed he will return Friday ...
Huge decline in migrant arrivals in 2016: EU
Preliminary estimates show that in 2016 "the number of migrants detected on GREECE'S islands in the eastern Aegean and its mainland dropped by ...
Crete: Mediterranean homes and holiday villas for sale on GREECE'S largest island
The Greek island of Crete, the country's largest, sits in the Mediterranean Sea. It has stunning mountains and a glistening coastline, and its property ...
Swimmers, singers and sled speedsters mark Epiphany feast day
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This Savory Greek Yogurt Will Be Your New Favorite Breakfast
1. Heat oil in a skillet over medium-low. Cook onion and garlic until translucent, 5 to 6 minutes. Add curry and garam masala and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. 2. Increase heat to medium and add tomatoes with juices, chickpeas, salt, and pepper ...
Marine Le Pen criticises 'facade' of Cameron's EU referendum decision
She said the euro was “an obstacle, a millstone for people’s spending power and for employment”. Brussels, she said, had used the euro in Greece “not as a currency but a knife that you stick in a country’s ribs to force it to do what its people ...
Little Village's Greek fare hits Edmonton's west end
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What is ‘Financial Imperialism’? Greece and the Eurozone Periphery as Harbinger of Things to Come
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Arrested in Athens Suburb, Greece’s Most-Wanted Terrorist Faces Charges
Panagiota Roupa had been on the run since 2012. Her group, Revolutionary Struggle, was involved in a string of attacks, including one on the United States Embassy in Athens.
End of an era: Jersey City diner Crazy Greek closes
JERSEY CITY -- Crazy Greek Restaurant, the cozy Martin Luther King Drive diner that was a mainstay for Jersey City residents and politicos for four decades, closed its doors on Wednesday. The restaurant's sudden closure has stunned its regular customers.
Winter Greek Salad
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LeBron no fan of the Greek Freak?
Lebron James and John Wall are reportedly not the biggest fans of 22-year-old Giannis Antetokounmpo. Stephen Jackson shares his thoughts on the comments directed towards the Greek Freak.
Metro Station in Chile Made Like Museum of Greek Civilization
About 22,000 passengers per day can “visit” the museum. The walls of the station dedicated to Greece are covered with statues, busts, vases, masks and carved representations of ancient Greece. For instance, passengers can admire a replica of the west ...
Transfer of refugees from Greek islands to mainland must be expedited: UNHCR
The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) urged authorities on Friday to accelerate the relocation of asylum-seekers from the Aegean islands of Samos, Chios and Lesvos to the Greek mainland in light of the poor conditions on many of the islands' reception centers.
How Giannis Antetokounmpo Turned All Greek Americans to Milwaukee Fans
Despite his great talent, Antetokounmpo could not play on Greece’s national basketball team. Furthermore, he didn’t have a passport as a minor and was not allowed to travel abroad. When he turned 18, on December 2012, he signed a contract with Saragoss ...
OECD: Greeks Work More Hours Than All Europeans
Greeks rank fourth worldwide in the number of hours they work, coming after Mexico (2,246 hours per year), Costa Rica (2,230 hours) and South Korea (2,113 hours). The results of the annual study conducted by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) were released on Wednesday. Greece is the European “champion” in the number […]
President Pavlopoulos Urges Unity to Overcome the Crisis, in Message for Epiphany
President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopis Pavlopoulos on Friday urged Greeks to stand united as they struggle to overcome the social and economic crisis and defend the country’s rights, in his message for the Feast of the Epiphany celebrated throughout the country. The president had this to say after attending a ceremony for the blessing […]
RUMOURS: Man Utd want Roma's Manolas
Red Devils boss Jose Mourinho is in the market for a new defender, and could be set to sign the Greece international from the Serie A side Manchester United are willing to pay £32.5 million for Roma defender Kostas Manolas, according to the Sun.
GREEK and Turkish Cypriot leaders to meet for last ditch peace effort
NICOSIA – GREEK and Turkish Cypriot leaders are set to meet in the coming days in what a senior United Nations envoy for Cyprus has called a ...
As winter hits, UN urges faster transfer of migrants from GREEK islands
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Greek Pita Cups
Put your muffin tin to use with this ridiculously easy snack! Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Spritz cups of a muffin tin with cooking spray. Slice each pita into six slices, like you'd cut a pizza. Place each triangle in a muffin cup, pressing down gently ...
UNHCR says Greece refugee relocation figures 'unacceptably low'
The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) criticises the implementation of the EU Relocation Mechanism in Greece, saying that only 12% of the relocations agreed last year had been met, a figure "unacceptably low". The Agency's spokesperson Adrian Edwards also called ...
Cyprus settlement talks offer glimmer of hope for island
Greek Cypriot leader Nicos Anastasiades and Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci are both moderates on an island where emotions are still raw after past intercommunal violence. Many Cyprus experts jaded by disappointments over half a century are sceptical, if open to being surprised.
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Law enforcement staff most likely target in retaliatory terrorist attacks after police arrest prominent Greek left-wing militant
The arrest of Panagiota Roupa, a high-profile Greek left-wing militant fugitive, is likely to signal a decline in the operational capability of the Revolutionary Struggle militant group. Low-capability terrorist attacks involving vandalism and arson are ...
RVD Discusses His Interest in Comics & Greek Mythology, His Chemistry With Jerry Lynn, More
– Rob Van Dam recently spoke with The Huffington Post, here are the highlights…. On Keeping a Busy Schedule:“I’m always busy with projects. I keep myself spread out over a million different things to a flaw. For me, I’m always trying to learn how ...
1 home, 2 owners: Cyprus deal to decide future of displaced
It's the home Georgiades fled as a teenager more than four decades ago following the Turkish invasion that carved Cyprus along Greek and Turkish lines. Kamir, himself displaced by the population shifts, has lived there almost as long. If the two men get ...
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Eight things to know about the Cyprus peace talks
Major talks are slated in Geneva, where Turkish Cypriot and Greek Cypriot leaders are set to be joined by Turkey, Greece and the UK for vital, three day talks that begin on January 9. Here are eight things to know about the conflict: 1. Cyprus has been ...
Migrant arrivals to Europe plunged in 2016 as route via Greece blocked
There was a sharp decline in the number of migrants crossing the Aegean and using the Balkan route to reach western Europe. But journeys from North Africa to Italy increased, resulting in nearly 5,000 people drowning. The number of migrants entering the ...
Roupa and Friend Charged with Forming Terrorist Organization in Greece
Public prosecution in Greece on Friday charged Paula Roupa and her 25-year-old friend with forming and participating in a terrorist organization. The two women, face two felony and two misdemeanor charges: a) formation of a terrorist organization with the aggravating circumstance of firearms and explosives procurement and possession under conditions which can seriously damage the […]
Orthodox Christmas Eve marked in Istanbul
The Fener Greek Orthodox Patriarchate in Istanbul has celebrated the birth and baptism of Jesus Christ with a special mass held on Jan. 6
Greek President says Cyprus solution must respect the acquis communautaire
Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos has said that the solution to the Cyprus issue must respect the acquis communautaire, pointing out that the Cyprus problem is an international issue but also a European one. Pavlopoulos, who discussed the Cyprus problem ...
‘Soft Cash Ban’ Unleashed In Greece-TheBigOwe
Greece’s esteemed leftist government has unleashed a soft cash ban in the country. Given the parties involved, IMF and Berlin, this will spiral out of control. What country will be next? Swiss pharmaceutical company under fire for bribery in Greece (4th ...