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Sunday, August 30, 2020
Piraeus Port slated for eco-upgrade
Every year, more than 5 million cargo containers and 20 million passengers pass through GREECE'S biggest port. However, its location right in the ...
Amid Tensions With GREECE, Turkey Working On Hypersonic Missiles, Laser Weapons Technology
This development comes as tensions between GREECE and Turkey have soared over energy exploration in the Eastern Mediterranean region.
Turkey won't allow GREECE to carry out provocations across its shores, MFA says
The island of Kastellorizo is only 2 kilometers from the Turkish shore. “If the press reports are true, this is a new indicator of GREECE'S lawlessness and its ...
Leaders of Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania and Greece attend joint press conference
Leaders of Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania and Greece agreed on Saturday that the whole region needs to be included in the European Union (EU) and that the cooperation on joint projects can bring the region long-awaited prosperity and stability.
Wildfire passes through Mycenae archaeological site (picts)
The flames of a wildfire passed through the archaeological site on Mycenae on Sunday afternoon. Visitors and staff were evacuated. In a first evaluation of the situation and the damages, the Culture Ministry said in a statement late Sunday that the fire did not “really damaged the priceless antiquities.” However, the flames did indeed cause … The post Wildfire passes through Mycenae archaeological site (picts) appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Entire Tui Flight from GREECE to Cardiff Forced into Isolation
Public Health Wales (PHW) is now in the process of trying to contact the estimated other 180 passengers. This latest outbreak from GREECE comes as a ...
Fight and die for Turkey? Members of Erdoğan's AKP avoided compulsory military service with fake ...
and that Turks “cry out” to occupy GREEK islands. At one AKP ... So the question becomes of course, who in Turkey would be willing to fight the GREEKS.
'Low risk' and better than Kostas Tsimikas
But talk of a move for Giannoulis in GREECE has intensified across the last week and he is another ...
All passengers on TUI flight from GREECE forced to quarantine after outbreak
All passengers on TUI flight from GREECE forced to quarantine after outbreak. Luqa, Malta - April 18, 2019: Thomson Airways Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner.
Total Covid Cases Climb Over 10000 in GREECE
There were 157 new cases of coronavirus detected in GREECE on Sunday, of which 41 were detected during checks on travellers entering the country, ...
Colleges crack down on student behavior as virus threatens more closures
School leaders are dishing out suspensions, kicking students out of dorms and sanctioning GREEK organizations over large gatherings during a ...
COVID-19 cases double at Georgia Tech in less than a week
"To our fellow GREEK organizations - we have reported all positive cases to campus officials, and we encourage other organizations who have not to do ...
Fire erupts near ancient GREEK site of Mycenae
According to legend, Agamemnon led the GREEK forces in the Trojan war. The flames licked the ruins but the fire department insisted there was no ...
Coronavirus cases in Greece surpass 10,000; death toll reaches 262
Coronavirus infections surpassed the milestone of 10,000 after authorities announced 157 new cases on Sunday. The total infections stand at 10,134. Death toll rose to 262 in the last 24 hours. The latest fatality is a 60-year-old man hospitalized in Athens since March. He had underlying issues. Of the new cases, 44 were detected among … The post Coronavirus cases in Greece surpass 10,000; death toll reaches 262 appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
DP Demands Transparency over GREECE'S Doubling of Territorial Waters
The Democratic Party (DP) urged PM Edi Rama to be transparent over GREECE'S doubling of territorial waters by12 miles from GREECE. In a Facebook ...
EU hope for dialogue as Mediterranean energy dispute continues
Tensions between Turkey and GREECE rise over the weekend after Ankara opens new military drills in the eastern Mediterranean. By Nathan Morley. This ...
The Latest: Confirmed virus cases exceed 10,000 in Greece
The confirmed number of new coronavirus cases in Greece has exceeded 10,000, and more than half of them were reported this month, Greek health authorities announced ...
Covid-19 cases confirmed on Greek island flight
All passengers who were on a flight to Wales from a Greek island have been told to self-isolate after some on board tested positive for coronavirus.Health officials say seven people from three ...
Fire Breaks Out Near The GREEK Archaeological Site Of Mycenae
Fire Breaks Out Near The GREEK Archaeological Site Of Mycenae. Mohammad Ali (@ChaudhryMAli88) 2 minutes ago Sun 30th August 2020 | 05:20 ...
Fire rages near GREEK archaeological site of Mycenae
A wildfire raged near the ruins of the Bronze Age site of Mycenae in Greece on Sunday, prompting the evacuation of visitors to the archeological site.
Wildfire Rages Near GREEK Ruins Of Bronze Age Site Of Mycenae
Wildfire Rages Near GREEK Ruins Of Bronze Age Site Of Mycenae. The fire started near the tomb of Agamemnon, the king of Mycenae who was killed ...
New Greek expansion in Med would be act of war, warns Turkey
Turkey has said that any attempt by Greece to expand its maritime border would be an “act of war” as it prepares for new military drills north of Cyprus this week.Leaders of Nato, of which both ...
Vasili Attacks PM, Requires Answers over GREECE'S Maritime Claim
Edi Rama is today under the accusation of high treason by Albanians. GREECE is applauding him. Referring to the words of the traitor of Albania we are ...
Egypt arrests acting head of Muslim Brotherhood in Cairo raid
GREECE reaches an agreement with Egypt on maritime boundaries after Turkey expands its operations in the eastern Mediterranean. A view of the Nile ...
Greek cop’s lawyer claims Harry Maguire brawl may have left police officer with ‘permanent back injury’
HARRY Maguire’s brawl with Greek police may have left one officer with a permanent back injury, according to a lawyer. Ioannis Paradissis claims the cop has already been to hospital twice and ...
Turkey and Greece Have Let Their Latest Feud Get Too Hot
As if there wasn’t enough trouble around the world, two NATO allies, Greece and Turkey, have lit up a new and dangerous crisis, dragging in countries near and far. In this game of thrones, only ...
Some 11 irregular migrants held in northwest Turkey
... forces in the Kapikule area of Edirne, a northwestern Turkish province bordering GREECE and Bulgaria, while attempting to illegally cross into Europe ...
Coronavirus live news: India reports record rise in infections; global cases pass 25m
India records world’s highest single day rise; Latest Johns Hopkins figures show 842,702 people have died; Jacinda Ardern thanks Aucklanders * World map: which countries have most cases? * See all our coronavirus coverage 4.14pm BST Hello, I’m taking over from Amy for the next few hours, as ever please don’t hesitate to share relevant tips and pointers with us, you can get me on Twitter @JedySays or via email. 4.02pm BST ALL PASSENGERS WHO WERE ON A FLIGHT FROM ZANTE IN GREECE TO CARDIFF IN WALES HAVE BEEN ASKED TO SELF-ISOLATE after some on board tested positive for Covid-19. Public Health Wales (PHW) said seven people on Tui flight 6215 on Tuesday have now tested positive for the virus. Cardiff and Vale Test Trace Protect and Public Health Wales have identified at least seven confirmed cases of COVID-19 from three different parties who were infectious on TUI Flight 6215 from Zante to Cardiff on 25 August. As a result, we are advising that all passengers on this flight are considered close contacts and must self-isolate. “These passengers will be contacted shortly, but meanwhile, they must self-isolate at home as they may become infectious, even without developing symptoms. Anyone with symptoms should book a test without delay. Continue reading...
GREEK Property Owners Shift from Airbnb to Rentals Over COVID-19
GREEK Property Owners Shift from Airbnb to Rentals Over COVID-19. Ευρωκίνηση. (Photo by Eurokinissi/Tatiana Bollari). 30/8/2020. TNH Staff.
Coronavirus: Cases on Tui flight from Zante to Cardiff
All passengers who were on a flight to Wales from a GREEK island have been told to self-isolate after some on board tested positive for coronavirus.
Seven people on flight from Zante to Cardiff test positive for Covid
Welsh health authorities tell all passengers on Tui flight from Greek island to self-isolate * Coronavirus – latest updates * See all our coronavirus coverage All passengers on board a Tui flight to Cardiff from the Greek island of Zante have been told to self-isolate after at least seven people on the aircraft tested positive for Covid-19. Dr Giri Shankar of Public Health Wales said: “Cardiff and Vale Test Trace Protect and Public Health Wales have identified at least seven confirmed cases of Covid-19 from three different parties who were infectious on Tui flight 6215 from Zante to Cardiff on 25 August. Continue reading...
Wildfire breaks out near tomb of Agamemnon in Greece
Fire department said 27 firefighters were being supported by nine fire engines, two planes and a helicopter A wildfire has broken out near the ruins of the bronze age stronghold of Mycenae in Greece, prompting the evacuation of visitors to the archaeological site. The fire started on Sunday near the tomb of Agamemnon, the king of Mycenae who was killed during the Trojan war, according to local media. Related: Greece’s deadly wildfires – then and now Continue reading...
Turkish lake turns into migrant graveyard
The migrants were hoping to reach GREECE. Before reaching the lake, the migrants must often cross perilous border mountains. Villagers often ...
GREEK Yogurt Market to be at Forefront by 2017 to 2022
Indepth Study of this GREEK Yogurt Market. Fact.MR, in its recently published Market research report, supplies an understanding of the many different ...
Turks seeking political asylum from Erdoğan regime arrive on GREEK island
The Turks, in order not to be noticed, used small fishing boats, on which they raised the GREEK flag, as a result of which they managed to reach the ...
Turkey: “Extension of territorial waters is cause of war,”claims is “under invasion”
Turkey’s foreign minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Saturday that if Greece extends its territorial waters from 6 to 12 miles this is “a cause of war.” He announced that the seismic vessels Oruc Reis will remain in the east Mediterranean Sea for 90 days – even if the European Union has given Turkey a deadline … The post Turkey: “Extension of territorial waters is cause of war,”claims is “under invasion” appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
'A Theatre for Dreamers' review: This Polly Samson book is a perfect escape
Erica and her brother Bobby decide to go to GREECE for a year. They are accompanied by two other friends and 21-year-old Jimmy Jones, Erica's first ...
Inside Lewiston’s Greek Orthodox Church
The Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in Lewiston is the center of the local Greek community. Known to members and many non-members alike for its annual Greek Festival, the church has a vibrant ...
War in the Med? How Energy Spiked Tensions Between Greece and Turkey
Turkey and Greece have been at loggerheads in the Aegean Sea since the mid-1970s but have abstained from unilateral actions that might result in full conflict. They have been able to defuse several ...
What is the Great Offensive? Great Offensive History, Significance and Meaning
GREEK Army, planning to defend Western Anatolia against the Turkish Army; From Gemlik Bay, Bilecik has fortified the east of Eskişehir and ...
Turkish FM Çavuşoğlu slams GREECE'S sea border extension plans
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said in a televised interview Saturday that GREECE'S statement, that they would extend their sea border to ...
Dubai-based Jabbar and GREECE'S VentureFriends win big with InstaShop's exit
Dubai-based Jabbar and GREECE'S VentureFriends win big with InstaShop's exit. Zubair Naeem Paracha. By Zubair Naeem Paracha. Posted on August ...
Colonel Says GREECE Is Expanding Territorial Waters in Commanding Manner
Renowned Colonel, Myslim Pashaj, who denounced the agreement on the division of the Albania-GREECE sea border in 2009, which was later ...
COVID-19 Cases Dip in GREECE After New Health Measures, Cop Crackdown
ATHENS – An August resurgence of COVID-19 in GREECE fell back with a drop in cases after the New Democracy government imposed more health ...
Nation marks 98th year of Independence War victory amid pandemic
The Turkish nation celebrated Victory Day on Aug. 30, marking the anniversary of the largest and final military operation, the Great Offensive, where Turkish armies under the leadership of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk succeeded against Greek forces on the same date in 1922.
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Another four hotels hosting asylum seekers close in GREECE
The ministry's plan is to close all the hotels that host asylum seekers by the end of the year. RELATED TOPICS: GREECE, Greek tourism news, Tourism in ...
GREEK Yogurt Market to Witness Huge Growth by 2020-2026 Focusing on Leading Players are ...
The “GREEK Yogurt Market” 2020 report includes the market strategy, market orientation, expert opinion and knowledgeable information. The GREEK ...