Scotland dropped to third in their European Under-21 Championship qualifying group after Dimitrios Nikolaou's last-minute penalty gave 10-man Greece victory at Tynecastle. The hosts looked to have ...
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Friday, November 15, 2019
Scotland U21 0-1 Greece U21: Scot Gemmill's side drop to third after Greece defeat
Earthquake 4.2 R strikes off the island of Hydra, felt in Athens
An earthquake measuring 4.2 Richter occurred in the sea area off Hydra one of the Saronic islands at 08:15 on Friday night. The tremor was felt also in the 90-km away Greek capital Athens. The earthquake epicenter was 39 km South-East of Hydra. According to preliminary reports, its focal depth just 2 km, that’s why … The post Earthquake 4.2 R strikes off the island of Hydra, felt in Athens appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
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Turkey deports suspected Islamic State fighter to U.S. after he was 'stuck' at Greek border
Turkey deported an American suspected Islamic State fighter to the United States after the man was held in limbo at the Turkey-Greece border, Turkish officials announced Friday.
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Xi's trip boosts China-Greece ties, strengthens BRICS cooperation
Chinese President Xi Jinping's latest overseas tour has further consolidated the China-Greece comprehensive strategic partnership and invigorated BRICS cooperation in various fields, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Friday.
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Man arrested for injuring refugees’ translator; Monasteries resettlement unsuccessful;
Τhe idea to host refugees and migrants in monasteries was good and kind but its implementation difficult. The Monastery in Divri, Peloponnese, could not offer the basics to the 105 refugees and migrants resettled there: neither electricity nor heating. At the same time, a violent incident against a refugees’ translator forced authorities to change of … The post Man arrested for injuring refugees’ translator; Monasteries resettlement unsuccessful; appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
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“Greece 2021 celebrations more significant than the Olympics 2004,” says Gianna Angelopoulos
“The 2004 Olympics did not bankrupt the country, it is a mistake, it is a lie,” said Gianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki, adding “The Games were a success, the Committee’s budget was 2 billion euros, we left 135millions to Prime Minister, Costas Karamanlis.” In an interview with Skai TV, the former head of the Committee assigned with the … The post “Greece 2021 celebrations more significant than the Olympics 2004,” says Gianna Angelopoulos appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
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IMF Acknowledges Progress in Greece Economy
ATHENS- Greece has made steps towards creating a more competitive and dynamic economy, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in a report prepared by its […] The post IMF Acknowledges Progress in Greece Economy appeared first on The National Herald.
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Dep. Foreign Ministry for Hellenism Abroad Campaign for Greek Diaspora Voting (Vid)
ATHENS – The Department of Foreign Affairs released a video as part of the campaign for the vote for Greeks living abroad. The post Dep. Foreign Ministry for Hellenism Abroad Campaign for Greek Diaspora Voting (Vid) appeared first on The National Herald.
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AHEPA Initiates New Members in New Jersey
CHERRY HILL, NJ – AHEPA initiated 15 new members at St. Thomas Greek Orthodox Church in Cherry Hill on November 13. The new members were […] The post AHEPA Initiates New Members in New Jersey appeared first on The National Herald.
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Dimitra Bailey obituary
My mother, Dimitra Bailey, who has died aged 97, was a refugee, a Red Cross nurse, a migrant worker and a war bride who made a new start in the UK. Dimitra’s early life was shaped by war, famine, poverty and displacement. She was born near Smyrna, now Izmir, Turkey, to Ioannis Irianoglou, a merchant, and his wife, Martha (nee Kolokotroni). The family were Ottoman Greeks whose ancestors had lived in the area for generations. Continue reading...
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Rafael Nadal v Stefanos Tsitsipas: ATP World Tour Finals – live!
* Updates from the pool match at the 02 Arena * Federer delivers masterclass in win over Djokovic * And you can email Tumaini here or tweet him here 4.19pm GMT THIRD SET: RAFAEL NADAL 6-7(4) 6-4 *1-2 STEFANOS TSITSIPAS: Tsitsipas holds again with some great serving, including an ace to bring up 40-15. When Nadal pegged him back to deuce, he found a good service winner and then he slipped in a serve and volley to hold. The Greek needs to move to the net more and throw in more serve and volleys, as he did in the first set. Now is not the time for being tentative and cautious. 4.15pm GMT THIRD SET: RAFAEL NADAL 6-7(4) 6-4 1-1* STEFANOS TSITSIPAS: Nadal continues to serve well in the third set and he is still yet to face a break point. His body serve is particularly purring and he holds with one such 124mph bullet. Continue reading...
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Turkey sends American Islamic State fighter to U.S. after stalemate with Greece
Turkey sent a U.S. citizen and suspected Islamic State member to the United States by plane on Friday, Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said, after the man was refused entry to Greece earlier this week.
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IMF More Pessimistic on Greece’s Growth Prospects and Debt Path
Higher growth will also help to reduce the country’s debt-to-gross domestic product ratio in the coming years. Greece forecasts a growth rate of 2.8% for 2020. The IMF now sees the debt-to-GDP ratio ...
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Greece’s 200th Independence Celebration Grander Than 2004 Olympics
ATHENS – The head of a committee planning the 2021 marking of Greece’s 200th year of freedom from the Ottoman Occupation said it will be […] The post Greece’s 200th Independence Celebration Grander Than 2004 Olympics appeared first on The National Herald.
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Villagers Protest Greek Monastery Offer to House Syrian Refugees
KATO DIVRIS, ILIA- With several villages vehemently blocking the resettling of refugees and migrants in hotels, The Metropolis of Ilia, in the western Peloponnese, said […] The post Villagers Protest Greek Monastery Offer to House Syrian Refugees appeared first on The National Herald.
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Greek FM Tweets Condolences to Australia over Devastating Fires
ATHENS- The Greek foreign ministry on Friday sent its condolences to the people and the government of Australia. “Deeply saddened by the loss of lives […] The post Greek FM Tweets Condolences to Australia over Devastating Fires appeared first on The National Herald.
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Greek Foreign Ministry’s Announcement Marking 36th Year Since the Illegal Declaration of the Pseudo-State in Cyprus
ATHENS- Greece’s foreign ministry on Friday issued the following announcement regarding the 36th anniversary of the illegal declaration of the pseudo-state in Cyprus: “Today marks […] The post Greek Foreign Ministry’s Announcement Marking 36th Year Since the Illegal Declaration of the Pseudo-State in Cyprus appeared first on The National Herald.
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American IS Repatriated From Turkish-Greek Border
An man who is identified by Turkish news reports as a U.S. citizen who has been deported by Turkey and is now stuck in the heavily militarized no-man's land between Greece and Turkey, after Greece ...
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Athens is one of the worst cities in the world to drive, global study finds
The Greek capital ranked 90th from 100 cities
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Greece dismisses reports it plans to sell off pensions arrears. But…
The Greek government has dismissed a media report saying that it was planning to sell billions of euros of social security contributions owed to its pension fund to private investors. Citing senior government officials, international news agency Reuters reported late on Thursday that “the first batch of up to 12 billion euros ($13.22 billion) of … The post Greece dismisses reports it plans to sell off pensions arrears. But… appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
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Trump present to Erdogan: Resolution on Armenian Genocide blocked
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan may have not agreed with US counterpart Donald Trump on crucial issues, however, he got a present of important significance: the blocking of the Resolution recognizing the Armenian Genocide. A US Senator has blocked a resolution to formally recognize the mass killing of Armenians by Ottoman Turks during World War … The post Trump present to Erdogan: Resolution on Armenian Genocide blocked appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
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Former Novartis VP Says Prosecutor Squeezed Him to Blow Whistle
ATHENS – The former head of the Swiss drug company Novartis’ Greece unit, Constantinos Frouzis, reportedly told a Parliament committee that anti-corruption prosecutor Eleni Touloupaki […] The post Former Novartis VP Says Prosecutor Squeezed Him to Blow Whistle appeared first on The National Herald.
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Strict security measures, traffic regulations in downtown Athens Nov 15-17
5,000 police officers, among them officers in plain clothes, drones and helicopters will be deployed in downtown Athens to enforce security during the 3-day festivities for the commemoration of the Polytechnic School Students’ Uprising against the military junta on November 17, 1973. The strict security measures implemented by the Greek police focus on the protection … The post Strict security measures, traffic regulations in downtown Athens Nov 15-17 appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
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American IS suspect awaits repatriation from Turkey
Turkey's state-run media says an American man suspected of being an Islamic State group member remains in no man's land on the border between Turkey and Greece for a fifth day
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National and Kapodistrian University of Athens’ New BA Program Taught in English
ATHENS – The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece, proudly announces its new BA Program in the Archaeology, History, and Literature of Ancient Greece […] The post National and Kapodistrian University of Athens’ New BA Program Taught in English appeared first on The National Herald.
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New Democracy Law Seen Benefiting Money Laundering, Corruption
ATHENS- Taking power in July on pledges to combat corruption, Greece’s ruling New Democracy pushed through the Parliament a measure that will let people charged […] The post New Democracy Law Seen Benefiting Money Laundering, Corruption appeared first on The National Herald.
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Greek Riot Cops Gear Up for Nov. 17 Street Battles with Anarchists
ATHENS – Expecting an even more intense reaction this year as the New Democracy government has taken anarchists head on in a battle to control […] The post Greek Riot Cops Gear Up for Nov. 17 Street Battles with Anarchists appeared first on The National Herald.
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MP Mitsotakis calls on Albania & N. Macedonia to make necessary reforms to count on Greek support for EU accession talks
He said the path to EU accession includes reforms that must be made speaking at the 2019 Thessaloniki Summit
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China bought most of Greece's main port and now it wants to make it the biggest in Europe
Since the Greek financial crisis, Beijing and Athens have deepened their links. Greece announced in August of 2018 that it was formally joining China's Belt and Road Initiative. During a visit to ...
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Greece’s Moria Refugee Camp Is a European Failure
MORIA, Greece—From the olive grove just outside the high cement wall—one topped with spirals of razor wire, enclosing one of Europe’s most infamous holding pens for asylum seekers—you can see all the ...
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Crete, Greece: Exploring the villages and mountains on Greece's largest island
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GREEK Prime Minister Mitsotakis attends 'Thessaloniki Summit 2019'
GREEK Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is to go to Thessaloniki on Thursday to take part in the Thessaloniki Summit 2019, organized by the ...
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Young Greek Australian dreams of representing GREECE at Eurovision
Earlier this year, Leea Nanos was one of 10 performers selected to compete in Eurovision – Australia Decides to represent Australia in the Eurovision ...
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Migrants claim GREEK Coast Guard fired on them
Twenty-seven illegal migrants claimed the GREEK Coast Guard opened fire on them on Thursday as they attempted to reach the GREEK island of Chios ...
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St. John Theologian GREEK Orthodox Church will host annual GREEK Bake Sale
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG) - The St. John Theologian Green Orthodox Church is getting ready for its annual GREEK Fest and Bake Sale. Some guests ...
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GREEK Government Determined to Continue “Law and Order” Campaign
GREEK Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis appears to be determined to continue his campaign of law and order for Greece, which was one of his ...
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2152 New Migrants Arrive on GREEK Shores in First Two Weeks of November
An additional 2,152 migrants and refugees arrived on the shores of Greece from November 1 to November 14, 2019, according to official data.
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GREEK students protest higher education reforms
GREEK students held a protest Thursday over the conservative government's higher education reforms, including the abolition of the so-called asylum ...
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Gastronomy guide: The best GREEK restaurants around the world
By Sophia Kontogianni. GREEK gastronomy is present in almost every corner across the globe, regardless of the differences in the culinary culture of ...
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Anastasiades: it would be nice if TCs respected the rights of GREEK Cypriots
President Nicos Anastasiades said on Thursday he would be pleased if the Turkish Cypriot side's constructive attitude was not so much focused on ...
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Vroutsis rebuffs report of GREEK plan to sell off pension arrears
Labor Minister Yiannis Vroutsis has rebuffed a Reuters report that Greece plans to sell billions of euros of social security contributions owed to its ...
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The week in bankruptcies: Go-Go's GREEK Grille LLC and TheRxServices Inc.
Go-Go's GREEK Grille LLC filed for voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection October 28, 2019, in the Middle District of Florida. The debtor listed an ...
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NC A&T Joint GREEK Council Presents Winter Clothing Drive
On Sunday, Nov. 3, 2019, N.C. A&T's Joint GREEK Council launched their winter clothing drive and will host it until Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. The drive is ...
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Greece launches 'Macedonia the Great' brand
The president of the GREEK Exporters Association (SEVE), Giorgos Konstantopoulos on Thursday launched a new logo for all products produced in the ...
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Mother of ASU student who died in GREEK Village says university isn't providing answers
The mother of Arizona State University student Ivan Aguirre, who died earlier this week on the Tempe campus, told The Arizona Republic she still is ...
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Preparations being completed for early GREEK Peak opening Friday
CORTLAND (WBNG) — While most of us stayed inside and cranked the heat during this first cold snap of the season, employees at GREEK Peak were ...
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Church of Agioi Apostoloi (Church of the Holy Apostles)
After the fall of the Despotate of the Morea in 1460, almost all of GREECE was under Ottoman occupation. On March 23 1821, Theodoros Kolokotronis, ...
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Ankara using refugee flows to hurt GREECE
Officials from the Turkish ministries of National Defense and Foreign Affairs are spreading propaganda, publicly accusing GREECE of crimes such as ...
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Poison, Medicine or Both? Foxgloves from GREECE
If you think about nature, everything was evolved in ways to be able to survive. But also, humans as part of nature were connected in this evolution.
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Corfu, Greece: The idyllic Greek island villa for a perfect low-key holiday
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