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Tuesday, November 10, 2020

Provocative Turkish Navtex demand demilitarisation of 4 Greek islands

They are Samothrace, Lemnos, Chios, and Samos


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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi arrives in Athens

He is paying a two-day official visit to Greece


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Greece registers another 41 deaths, 2,384 new coronavirus cases

Greece’s health authorities announced on Tuesday evening 2,384 new coronavirus cases and for second consecutive day, another 41 Covid-19 related deaths in the last 24 hours.At the same time the number of intubated Covid patients increased to 263 (+24 when compared to Monday). Among the intubated Covid-19 patients 8 are from the age group 40-64. … The post Greece registers another 41 deaths, 2,384 new coronavirus cases appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Greece flooding, Peru protests, Eta passes Cuba; World in Photos, Nov. 10

A look at the top photos from around the globe.


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Heavy Rain Brings Severe Flooding to Greek Island of Crete

Authorities on the Greek Island of Crete say ongoing torrential rains have led to severe flooding that has turned roads into rivers, uprooted trees, damaged hundreds of homes and businesses and swept ...


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Turkish Air Force violates Greek airspace 30 times

All aggressor aircraft were intercepted by the Hellenic Air Force


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Crete floods: Cars swept away and hundreds of homes flooded after heavy rainfall hits Greek island

Cars have been swept away in torrents of water and hundreds of homes flooded in parts of Crete after heavy rainfall lashed the Greek island on Tuesday. Government officials said the rain flooded ...


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Eastern review – Polish 'western' of male humiliation and revenge

A blood feud takes on a tragic dimension in this thriller of ritualised killing and vendettas between two families in the suburbs Set aside the Ennio Morricone-homaging soundtrack and Eastern isn’t as much “western” as it is Greek. The detached wide shots framing bizarrely inexpressive characters call to mind the award-winning films of director Yorgos Lanthimos, while the story of doomed youth unable to escape their family’s bloody fate is pure Sophocles. First-time director Piotr Adamski was a conceptual artist before he took up film-making and it shows in Eastern’s precise _mise en scène_ and the success with which it transposes a violent, medieval honour code to a modern Polish suburb. Maja Pankiewicz stars as Ewa Nowak, a young woman called on to defend the family honour when her brother is killed as part of a heavily ritualised vendetta with the neighbouring Kowalskis. Continue reading...


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Murphy’s thought process is ‘Greek to me’ (Opinion)

His highness, or "hineyness," saw fit to show mercy to his unruly plebs by not being more severe with restrictions.


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Remains of new flying reptile species spotted in UK museum drawer

Student finds mislabelled fragment of pterosaur, which flew over eastern England up to 66m years ago A fossil that been had languishing in a museum drawer in Brighton, wrongly labelled as a shark fin skeleton, has now been identified as a completely new species of prehistoric flying reptile that soared majestically over what are now the Cambridgeshire fens. Roy Smith, a University of Portsmouth PhD student, identified the creature after realising was much more unusual and interesting than its label suggested. He identified the fossil as the tip of the beak of a new species of pterosaur (from the Greek for “winged lizard”), a creature that existed 228m-66m years ago and the earliest vertebrate known to have evolved powered flight. Continue reading...


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“We have to make choices who to treat,” says doctors in AHEPA hospital

Doctors in AHEPA hospital in Thessaloniki, northern Greece, said on Tuesday they have to make choices which Covid-19 patients will treat. All ICU beds are occupied, there is an increase number of coronavirus infected seeking the hospital. At the same time, over 150 doctors and nurses in AHEPA, the biggest hospital in the country’s second … The post “We have to make choices who to treat,” says doctors in AHEPA hospital appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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National Bank of Greece S.A.

Moody's upgrades the ratings of two Greek mortgage covered bondsRead the full article at Moody's ...


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Raging rivers of mud sweep through towns and villages in Crete wrecking hundreds of homes with residents clambering onto rooftops to survive amid torrential rain on Greek island

In the worst-affected areas in Crete, some residents sought refuge on the roofs of their homes as muddy water swept through towns, dragging cars and debris.


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Greek authorities break up migrant smuggling ring

Greek authorities say they have broken up a migrant smuggling ring that had been operating on the eastern Aegean island of Kos, bringing people from the nearby Turkish coast to the island and ...


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Negative Bond Yields Point to Greece’s Economic Progress

A rally in short-dated Greek government bonds sent their yield below zero for the first time, marking a significant turnaround in investors’ perceptions of Europe’s willingness to support its most ...


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Greece bans sale of durable goods at supermarkets during lockdown

Supermarkets are prohibited from selling durable goods likes books, toys, clothing, footwear, electric and electronic equipment for as long as restrictions on normal retail activity are in place, the Development Ministry said on Tuesday and Minister Adonis Georgiadis signed the relevant ministerial decision. The selling ban reportedly goes in force on Wednesday, November 11, 2020, … The post Greece bans sale of durable goods at supermarkets during lockdown appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Capital Link Invest in GREECE Forum on December 15-16

This year, given the circumstances, the 22nd Annual Capital Link Invest in GREECE Forum: GREECE – Looking Ahead with Confidence, will be delivered as ...


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Apple Leisure Group Expands to GREECE, Takes Over Management of Three Hotels

With this agreement, GREECE becomes the second European market for ALG, which since 2019 has incorporated 19 hotels in Spain, spread across the ...


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GREECE Offers Condolences for Death of Longtime Spokesman for the Palestinians, Saeb Erekat

GREECE Offers Condolences for Death of Longtime Spokesman for the Palestinians, Saeb Erekat. Αssociated Press. FILE - In this Oct. 2, 2011 file photo ...


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GREECE Ranks 5th Out of 50 Countries for Top Tourism Brand

GREECE has been ranked as the fifth best tourism brand in 2020, according to a survey conducted by market research firm Ipsos that evaluates the ...


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Ban on the Sale of Durable Goods in GREEK Supermarkets

Ban on the Sale of Durable Goods in GREEK Supermarkets. Αssociated Press. A woman wearing a face mask pushes a trolley as other customers wait ...


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Heavy flooding on the GREEK island of Crete floods homes and damages roads

Heavy flooding on the GREEK island of Crete floods homes and damages roads. By Euronews with AP • last updated: 10/11/2020 - 13:21. Authorities ...


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Report in GREECE: Israel's Emtan bidding to supply light weapons to Greek Army

Senior executives of Emtan, who are said to have visited GREECE, will reportedly visit again and discuss with the Greeks the possibility of joint and local ...


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GREEK-Australian artists called to register for first online directory

The GREEK Australian Cultural League (GACL) is inviting artists to register for the first GREEK-Australian Artists' Directory (GAAD) that will be available ...


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Behind the GREEK 'ghost villages' that wake up for tourists

And as in many other abandoned villages in Greece, they only come back to life for the tourists. When night falls, Mikro Chorio ('Little Village' in GREEK) ...


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What America Owes to the GREEKS and Romans

FIRST PRINCIPLES What America's Founders Learned From the GREEKS and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country By Thomas E. Ricks.


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GREEK Defense Min Details Progress on Armament Procurements to Parliament

Responding to a question by GREEK Solution head Kyriakos Velopoulos, he said that MBDA France had informed the Hellenic Air Force that it could no ...


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What Happens To Your Body When You Eat Greek Yogurt

In order to learn the health benefits—and risks—we turned to a few dietitians to learn the truth about what happens to your body when you eat Greek yogurt.


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Greece Consumer Prices Continue To Fall

Greece's consumer prices continued to decline in October, data from the Hellenic Statistical Authority showed on Tuesday. The ...


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Greece: Floods sweep cars into sea, send people to rooftops

Heavy flooding on the Greek island of Crete damaged roads, flooded hundreds of homes, and swept cars into the sea amid ongoing torrential rainfall.


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PM tells Covid-19 teleconference next 10 days crucial for GREECE

PM tells Covid-19 teleconference next 10 days crucial for GREECE. ×. mitsotakis001. TAGS: Coronavirus, Diplomacy. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis ...


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Tourism Min Theoharis Presents GREECE'S Initiatives at WTM

Tourism Min Theoharis Presents GREECE'S Initiatives at WTM. Ευρωκίνηση. Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis. (Photo by Eurokinissi/ Yiorgos Kontarinis).


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President of Egypt al-Sisi to Pay Offiicial Visit to GREECE on Tuesday

ATHENS -- Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi will pay an official visit to GREECE on Tuesday. Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias will receive the ...


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Two Events on Alternative Forms of Tourism in GREECE Held in Sweden

ATHENS -- The alternative forms of tourism that GREECE can offer, such as its hot springs and gastronomy, were presented by the Greek National ...


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Greek Government Going After COVID-19 Lockdown Exemption Scammers

... a COVID-19 lockdown spurred the New Democracy goverment to say it would go after those abusing exemptions allowing them to be out in GREECE.


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Flavours of multiculturalism: Yiayia's recipes inspire a Greek-Australian's cookbook with an Aussie twist

A trip to his grandmother's homeland in 2017 prompted Jake Kantilaftas to reassess his relationship with food. Now he is launching a cookbook with yiayia’s recipes featuring traditional Greek dishes, ...


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IPR finds ideals of sorority women in contradiction with GREEK life experience

A recent IPR study reported that women in sororities experience a conflict between their feminist values and the realities of the GREEK system. Emily ...


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GREECE'S Acropolis on the path to full accessibility

GREECE'S Acropolis will soon be fully accessible to everyone, regardless of their disabilities or of their mobility and health issues. The Greek Ministry of ...


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Ritualistic experience: GREEK herbal tea firm Anassa Organics enters Japan to tap strong gifting ...

We will stay true to our GREEK herbal teas which are of high quality and unique​.” Kanazawa Daichi will bring in 10 sachets (10/ea) products and 9 tin ...


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Greece Civil Aviation extends travel restrictions until Nov 30

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) in Greece has extended until November 30 a series of travel restrictions “aiming to protect passengers and citizens from the Covid-19 pandemic,” as noted in a press release issued on November 9, 2020. The air directives (notams) regarding travel restrictions from certain countries and Non-EU citizens, negative Covid-19 test, and … The post Greece Civil Aviation extends travel restrictions until Nov 30 appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Zakynthos' Lesante Blu Resort Voted GREECE'S Leading Resort at WTA 2020

“We were very happy to receive the 'Leading Resort in GREECE 2020' title… Such distinctions truly recognize our hard work and efforts and justify the ...


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Greek health system under huge pressure

The rapid increase of hospitalisations combined with increasing COVID-19 patients in need of intensive care units (ICU) has mounted the pressure on Greece’s already ailing health system. Media in ...


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300 medical doctors in permanent positions to be hired for ICUs in GREECE

GREECE'S health ministry on Sunday announced the hiring of 300 doctors that will be given permanent positions to staff the country's ICUs, following an ...


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Open Online Seminar: Australia, GREECE and the European Union – An economic overview

David Robertson, Head of Economic and Market Research, of the Bendigo and Adelaide Bank will present an online lecture on Thursday 19 ...


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GREECE Includes UK in Plans for Tourism Comeback in 2021

GREECE has high expectations for its tourism season next year and sees the UK playing a leading role, Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis said on ...


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For $795K, This 1865 GREEK Revival Farmhouse Could Be Your Escape From New York

The GREEK Revival-style home sits on eight quiet acres and features an original section dating back to 1865, as well as a modern addition completed ...


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Azerbaijan shoots down Russian helicopter in Armenia, two deaths.

Azerbaijan shoots down Russian helicopter in Armenia, two deaths. GREEK NEWS · WORLD · TRAVEL NEWS · CYPRUS · ENTERTAINMENT · SPORT ...


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18 GREEK-Inspired Dinners in 30 Minutes

These dinners feature common ingredients used in GREEK cuisine such as lamb, feta cheese and black olives. Whether you opt for GREEK Burgers with ...


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GREEK Americans who swept into government in the US elections

GREEK American Nicole Malliotakis, endorsed by US President Donald Trump, is the winner of New York's 11th congressional district which includes ...


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