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Sunday, September 27, 2020

GREECE Won't Discuss Islands Demilitarization With Turkey

GREECE said it will talk only about the Continental Shelf and has rejected Turkish demands to include other issues such as the rights of a Turkish ...


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MU Greek Allies still pushes for equality 10 years later

Drake Douglas, former MU student, started MU Greek Allies with the intent to create a safe and educational environment for queer members of Greek life and their allies. Now, a decade later, the ...


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First virus death in Greek migrant camp

Greek officials on Sunday announced the first coronavirus death in a migrant camp near Athens, as refugee groups stepped up criticism of the containment policy of the Greek government and Europe.


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Investors keeping a keen eye on banks

Investment interest in GREEK banks remains strong following the steep decline of stock prices, but this has not yet translated into buying interest, ...


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FM Dendias talks with Armenian counterpart, deplores loss of life

Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias has called his Armenian counterpart, Zohrab Mnakatsanyan, and expressed GREECE'S readiness to assist in ...


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GREECE says first migrant dies of COVID-19 since the pandemic

A fire burnt to the ground a migrant camp on GREECE'S biggest, on island of Lesbos this month, leaving about 12,000 people stranded. Most of them have ...


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Greece vs Turkey: Tensions erupt after Greek flag painted RED on Island of Kastellorizo

TENSIONS between Greece and Turkey have erupted following an incident on the Greek Island of Kastellorizo, sparking fears of further conflict between the two nations.


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This Private Celebrity Hotspot Is Greece’s Best-Kept Secret

Called ‘the Hamptons of Greece,’ the affluent hamlet of Porto Heli in the Peloponnese attracts privacy-seeking royals, mega-rich tycoons and international A-listers.


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Greece Says No Unaccompanied Minors Remain In Island Camps

All unaccompanied minors have been removed from migrant camps on Greek islands, Asylum Minister Notis Mitarachi said Sunday.


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Coronavirus live news: three more Welsh counties face local lockdowns; concern over clusters at French schools

Neath Port Talbot, Torfaen and the Vale of Glamorgan face further measures; Le Monde reports 32% of outbreaks in France found in schools or universities * Regular ‘circuit breaker’ lockdowns ‘could help control Covid’ * Minister refuses to guarantee students will be home for Christmas * Boris Johnson faces revolt over forcing through Covid measures * Australia: ‘We should not pretend everybody is suffering equally’ * See all our coronavirus coverage 7.49pm BST FRANCE registered 11,123 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, Reuters reports. The total number of cases now stands at 538,569, health ministry data showed. The number of people who have died from the infection increased by 27 to 31,727. 7.45pm BST GREECE has recorded its first coronavirus fatality among its large migrant community. Health authorities described the victim as a 61-year-old Afghan man, saying the father-of-two succumbed to Covid-19 in Athens’ Evangelismos hospital after being moved from Malakassa, a refugee camp east of the capital. Continue reading...


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Greece Records First Virus Death In Migrant Camp

Greek officials on Sunday announced the first coronavirus death of a migrant living in a camp in Greece. The victim was a 61-year-old father-of-two from Afghanistan who had been living in the ...


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Investigation into drone that desecrated GREEK flag begins as Athens calls on Turkey to condemn ...

The GREEK Foreign Ministry made a three sentence statement today demanding that those responsible be brought to justice. “We unequivocally ...


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Rybolovlev plans to build new battery factory in GREECE

... Rybolovlev has reportedly held talks through representatives with the Greek Development Ministry for the creation of a battery factory in GREECE.


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Coronavirus Update: 218 New Cases, 3 Deaths in GREECE

The National Public Health Organization (EODY) announced 218 new cases of Covid-19 in GREECE while three deaths were recorded; 68 people are ...


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GREEK Authorities Concerned over Crowding in Squares at Night

GREEK health authorities are concerned over the crowding in squares in Athens and Thessaloniki now that bars and clubs are shutting down at ...


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GREEK Yogurt Market Research 2020 (COVID-19 Analysis) Future Scenario, Key Indicators, Growth ...

The Market Intelligence Report On GREEK Yogurt Market is prepared through diligent compilation of analytical study based on COVID-19 impacts, ...


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Amid Mediterranean tensions, retired Turkish admiral grabs the spotlight touting supremacy at sea

Kyriakos Mitsotakis, GREECE'S prime minister, writing this month in several European newspapers, called Turkey's agreement with Libya “illegal” and ...


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Pompeo speaks with NATO chief about Mediterranean tensions

France has been vocal in its support for GREECE and the latter's call for European Union sanctions. Pompeo is due to arrive in Thessaloniki, GREECE'S ...


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Coronavirus Greece: 218 new cases on Sunday, 10 deaths over the weekend

Greece recorded 533 new coronavirus cases and 10 deaths over the weekend, authorities have announced. Total cases reached 17,444, death toll 379. Among the latest fatalities is a 39-year-old foreign national, hospitalized in Laiko in Athens. The woman had underlying health problem, media reported. The first fatality among refugees was recorded also on Sunday. A … The post Coronavirus Greece: 218 new cases on Sunday, 10 deaths over the weekend appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Another 315 COVID-19 Cases, 7 Deaths, Refugee Camps Locked Down

ATHENS – With government pleas urging people to follow health protocols stil being defied in some cases, GREECE suffered 315 more COVID-19 ...


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Modern "Akrites" on the Blessed Isle of Kastellorizo

KASTELLORIZO, GREECE – The renowned 'akrites', the border guards of Byzantium, were soldiers. Their forts long crumbled long ago, but their spirit ...


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Armenian community leader: Did GREECE forget the support we gave against Turkey in the East ...

In a tweet written in Greek, Karampetian correctly highlighted the three way relationship between GREECE, Cyprus and Armenia and other factors.


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GREECE Reports 218 New Confirmed COVID-19 Cases and 3 Deaths on Sunday

ATHENS - GREECE reported 218 new cases of novel coronavirus detected throughout the country on Sunday, of which 39 were linked to known ...


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Pompeo Heads For Greece Seeking 'De-escalation' In East Med

America's top diplomat Mike Pompeo left Washington on Sunday for Greece, where he intends to call for the de-escalation of tensions in the eastern Mediterranean and encourage a nascent dialogue with ...


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Sweet Home, Alabama: Home to Great GREEK Diner Food

At Niki's West (owned by two Hontzas brothers) a specialty is GREEK baked chicken or lemon-pepper catfish. James Beard Award semifinalist Tim ...


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GREECE urges to immediately stop military operations in Nagorno Karabakh

The Foreign Ministry of GREECE adds that the only way for the settlement of the conflict is the peaceful settlement based on international law.


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An American-Made Greek Tragedy: Coronavirus and the Thucydides Trap

The United States must learn from Athens’ mistakes in order to avoid turning a Greek tragedy into an American reality.


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New Jersey's New Monmouth Diner Goes Platinum, Burgers to GREEK

From the Big Daddy omelette to the mountain-sized burgers - or the GREEK chicken wrap - the 1950's themed New Monmouth Diner in Middletown, N.J. ...


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From the Archives, 2000: Elite sprinters conned by Kon the GREEK

He was the first GREEK man to win a running medal since 1896. Malcolm Knox. By Malcolm Knox. September 28, 2020 — 12.00 ...


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GREEK Athlete to Carry Disabled Woman on his Back to the Top of Mount Olympus

Long-distance runner Marios Giannakou is preparing for the race of his life as he is to climb Mount Olympus carrying on his back the disabled ...


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Greek National Opera Presents Online Festival COUNTERPOINTS

The Greek National Opera presents its 2nd Online Festival titled a?oeCounterpointsa??. The festival is curated by Giorgos Koumendakis and sheds light upon the relationship between Greek art music and ...


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Hades' Side Quests Provide Closure for Greek Myths

The roguelike Hades revisits famous stories and figures from Greek mythology in a way that provides more than a standard retelling of these old tales.


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Greece urges Turkey to probe vandalism on island in disputed waters

Greece on Sunday condemned vandalism to a mural of the Greek flag on Kastellorizo island blamed on Turkish nationals, a day before the arrival in the country of US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. The ...


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GREEK social media explodes against Foreign Ministry for its “weak” position on Armenian ...

The GREEK government, that has decried Europe's and NATO's “equal distance” between Greece and Turkey in the East Mediterranean, has gone on ...


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Fiery Tsipras Faces Growing Rancor Within SYRIZA Ranks

ATHENS – After being criticized by his own former finance chief, GREECE'S major opposition SYRIZA Progressive Alliance leader Alexis Tsipras said he ...


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Turkish-Greek military talks postponed until Thursday: Turkish sources

Talks between Turkish and Greek officials at NATO headquarters on how to avoid military escalation in the eastern Mediterranean have been postponed until later this week, Turkish Defence Ministry ...


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More camps locked down

Migrant reception centers in Thiva, central GREECE, and Serres, in the country's north, have been put on lockdown following outbreaks of the ...


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September 27 Marks the assassination of GREECE'S First Governor Kapodistrias

Kapodistrias became increasingly active in support of GREECE'S Independence from the Ottoman Empire, organising political, material and moral ...


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GREECE'S COVID-19 Measures Not Working, More Seen Coming

ATHENS – Hoping to avoid a second lockdown, GREECE'S New Democracy government is said to be considering even more health measures to ...


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Secretary Pompeo travels to GREECE to advance security, peace, and prosperity

GREECE'S upcoming bicentennial in 2021 offers an opportunity to celebrate the shared democratic values that so many Greeks and Americans have ...


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GREECE calls on Turkey to condemn flag vandalism 'insult'

GREECE and Turkey disagree over a range of issues, including where their continental shelves extend. Tensions flared up last month after Turkey sent a ...


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Greece to keep refugees on island after camp gutted by fire

Thousands of migrants left homeless after fires gutted a sprawling refugee camp on the Greek island of Lesbos will not be allowed to travel to mainland Greece, the government said Thursday.


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Pompeo visit to focus on defense, East Med

The visit is seen as underlining the significance of Greek-American cooperation in defense and security and of GREECE'S place as a hub of stability in the ...


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Greece calls on Turkey to condemn flag incident on Greek island

Greece on Sunday called on Turkey to condemn and investigate what it said was an “insult” to its national flag on the Greek island of Kastellorizo. Greek media have reported that the blue and white ...


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Dozens rush to rescue shelter animals threatened by wildfire in Athens

Dozens of animal lovers rushed to rescue animals from a shelter that was threatened from a wildfire. The fire broke out Saturday noon at the feet of mountain Hymettus in eastern Athens and threatened the shelter in the municipality of Vyronas that hosts some 70 dogs. ΣΟΣ Τώρα Φωτιά στο καταφύγιο !!! οποιος μπορεί να … The post Dozens rush to rescue shelter animals threatened by wildfire in Athens appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Armenia-Greece friendship group's Chair, Greek counterpart discuss Azerbaijani aggression on Artsakh

YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 27, ARMENPRESS. Chairman of the Armenia-Greece parliamentary friendship group Mkhitar Hayrapetyan had a telephone conversation with his Greek counterpart – Co-Chair of the ...


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Clashes in Artsakh as Armenian forces repel Azerbaijani attack, loss of lives and tanks

At the beginning of this month, Azerbaijani dictator Ilham Aliyev told the newly appointed GREEK ambassador to Azerbaijan, Nikolaos Piperigos, that ...


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PH warned China meltdown more worrisome than Greek crisis

China meltdown is more worrisome than Greece,” University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P) senior economist Victor Abola responded via text message. China is the Philippines' third largest export ...


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'Major' decision on Greece on July 11

"But we have to see whether the proposals will genuinely help pull Greece from the doldrums," Dijsselbloem added, two days ahead of a summit of EU leaders. Dijsselbloem confirmed the proposals were ...


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Famous Bougatsa Iordanis: after 95 years people are still lining up for a taste

Ioanna told GREEK City Times that even through the toughest times when Greece was experiencing the worst of the financial crisis, locals would still ...


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