When a GREEK official tried to force a priest named Mattathias to make a sacrifice to a pagan god, Mattathias murdered the man. Predictably, Antiochus ...
Welcome, 77 artists, 40 different points of Attica welcomes you by singing Erotokritos an epic romance written at 1713 by Vitsentzos Kornaros
Sunday, December 13, 2020
New 'click away' to take effect for retail store purchases in GREECE
The order will be received by one person at a specific time and with an electronic receipt. RELATED TOPICS: GREECE, Greek tourism news, Tourism in ...
George Clooney thanks Boris Johnson for bringing him closer to wife Amal as they secretly dated
Lord Elgin ordered the marbles be returned to their native GREECE after the British Museum's ownership of them was contested. Clooney agreed that ...
GREECE Carried Out 1245 Drive-Through Rapid Tests in Attica on Sunday
GREECE Carried Out 1,245 Drive-Through Rapid Tests in Attica on Sunday. Αssociated Press. Medical personnel prepares to conduct a COVID-19 ...
Germany Tightens Virus Lockdown Rules over Christmas Period
GREEK authorities will press charges for espionage against two GREEK citizens working on the southeastern island of Rhodes, police said Saturday.
GREEK PM chairs e-meeting on multifaceted plan for Covid-19 vaccines
An extensive plan for mass coronavirus vaccinations and the relevant information campaign for citizens were discussed at an e-meeting held on ...
GREEK government hits NGO workers with draconian gagging order
A DRACONIAN new GREEK law has been branded a chilling attempt to gag non-government aid workers and volunteers from speaking out about the ...
The Chanukah Lights Will Up-End Western Culture
By explaining the hebrew name of the GREEKS, Yavan according to Chassidus, the Rebbe explains the essential difference between GREEK culture and ...
GREEK President Not to Attend Kalavryta Massacre Memorial Due to Virus Restrictions
In her letter, the president noted that the Kalavryta Massacre, the greatest Nazi atrocity committed on GREEK soil, has been indelibly carved into the ...
GREEK torture won't bring Britain to its knees over Brexit
GREEK torture won't bring Britain to its knees over Brexit. It is Europe that would take the biggest aggregate hit from a no-deal Brexit and see a captive ...
Even France Turned on GREECE, Mitsotakis at EU's Turkish Walkoff
He had been trying to build an international alliance to back GREECE over Turkey planning to drill for oil and gas off Greek islands as it has been doing ...
Greek Civil Defence Agency Warns of Severe Weather Phenomena
Strong rain and storms affected the southern parts of GREECE on Sunday, including Crete, the Dodecanese islands, the Ionian islands up to and south ...
House 6°: Meet GREECE'S First ”Floating” Home
The seaside tourist hotspot of Lagonissi in GREECE'S Attica is now home to one of the country's most peculiar yet intriguing private residencies.
Panagiotopoulos: This is a new era for the Greek Armed Forces
Minister of National Defense, Nikos Panagiotopoulos, spoke about the resumption of GREECE'S armament program which has put the Armed Forces ...
Tender for 5G this Wednesday
Telecommunications company officials explain that the development of the 5G network in GREECE may start in 2021 but will require several years ...
Construction built up in September
The recovery of construction activity in GREECE is continuing, despite the obstacles raised by the coronavirus. According to Hellenic Statistical Authority ...
Coronavirus live news: Spain 'could achieve herd immunity by summer 2021'; Germany to close schools and all non-essential shops
Spain’s health minister says vaccine could bring herd immunity by summer; Germany introduces new restrictions to combat spread of virus * How Covid revealed the truth about our world * FDA chief urged by White House to approve Pfizer vaccine ‘or quit’ * Scientists warn against Christmas gatherings in UK * California’s ICU beds near capacity as hospitalizations hit record * See all our coronavirus coverage 6.56pm GMT Of ENGLAND’s 315 local areas, 208 have seen a rise in case rates, a PA analysis of test results in the seven days to 9 December has found. SWALE in KENT continues to have the highest rate in England, with 951 new cases recorded in the seven days to 9 December - the equivalent of 633.7 cases per 100,000 people. This is up from 579.7 in the seven days to 2 December. 6.40pm GMT GREECE’s spiritual leader, Archbishop Ieronymos II, has told the Guardian that “patience” is the greatest virtue in the battle against Covid-19. The cleric, who was hospitalised for almost two weeks with the disease before being discharged on 30 November, said there was only one way to beat the virus: sticking religiously to public health rules to curb its spread. Continue reading...
7 things no one tells you about the Greek islands
Sunshine-filled beaches, charming white buildings and epic sunsets — if this sounds like your kind of holiday, head to the Greek islands. Here are seven things you may not know about this fascinating ...
‘Inhumane treatment’: Turkey accuses Greece of migrant ‘pushbacks’ into Turkish waters
The Greek Coast Guard has been sending illegal migrants stranded on islands in the Aegean back to Turkish territorial waters, Turkey’s Interior Minister has said, accusing Athens of “torture.” ...
Greece Records 85 New Coronavirus Deaths, New Cases Significantly Lower
Health authorities in Greece announced on Sunday evening that another 85 individuals had died in the last 24-hour period across the country due to the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic. There are currently 553 intubated patients in the country’s hospitals, down from 577 on Saturday. The number of new cases was 693, significantly lower compared to figures […]
Two Arrested as Alleged Turkish Espionage Unravels on Greece’s Rhodes
The Greek Police arrested recently two Greek citizens, who are members of the Muslim minority of Thrace, on the island of Rhodes. The citizens were charged with the serious crime of conducting espionage against Greece. The incident involves an individual who is a secretary at the office of the Turkish consul in the city of […]
Thessaloniki Hosts Europe’s Largest Christmas Nativity Scene
The largest Christmas nativity scene in Europe for 2020 is hosted in Greece’s Thessaloniki in Central Macedonia. The impressive construction is the creation of famous Greek artist Vasilis Michailides and is located inside the Cultural Center of a well-known hotel in Thessaloniki, where people can visit it, of course by practicing social-distancing measures. The facade […]
Greek Farmer From Thessaloniki Wins EU Young Farmers Prize for 2020
36-year old farmer Pavlos Tsakiris from Neochorouda, Thessaloniki was declared on Friday the winner of this year’s prestigious ”EU Young Farmers Prize”. More specifically, Tsakiris won the first prize in the category environmentally-sustainable champion in farming, during this year’s online 6th European Congress of Young Farmers. Tsakiris, who is currently the CEO of the ”Tsakiris […]
District officer denies naming stadium after himself, claims it's Spanish or Greek 3 h ago 67
Padang Terap district officer Hakim Ariff Md Noor has denied naming a local stadium in Kedah after himself. This came after it was pointed out that the mini stadium's name, "Ffira Mikah", is Hakim Ariff's name in reverse. Instead, he …
Greece reports 1,194 new COVID-19 cases
(Xinhua) -- Greece reported 1,194 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the national total to 123,842, authorities announced on Saturday. Meanwhile, the country's death toll from the virus increased by 68 to 3 ...
Patience solidified: Baumkuchen, the German layered 'tree cake'
As the dough would dry quickly and be pretty thin, they'd do that over and over again to make a much thicker cake. In Ancient GREECE, this type of cake ...
68 'terrorists neutralized' in one month, Defense Ministry says
But GREECE “maintains its uncompromising attitude that escalates tension with exercises, harassment, violations and provocative statements in the region ...
In pics: New York City bars, restaurants pursue adaptation to survive
A band member, left, joins Olivier Conan, center, as the pair strum baglamas, stringed instruments from GREECE and Turkey similar to lutes, outside the ...
Family, Friends Remember Dewey Ave. Fatal Crash Victim Lisa Dambra
Fatal Crash Victim Lisa Dambra. By Phillip Boudreaux GREECE. UPDATED 7:46 AM ET Dec. 13, 2020 ...
Minister explains how vaccination appointments will be booked in GREECE
Minister explains how vaccination appointments will be booked in GREECE. TornosNews.gr 13.12.2020 | 14:40. Α Decrease font Enlarge font.
GREECE records 1194 new Covid-19 cases and 68 fatalities on Saturday
GREECE records 1,194 new Covid-19 cases and 68 fatalities on Saturday. TornosNews.gr 13.12.2020 | 08:56. Α Decrease font Enlarge font. Facebbok ...
SYRIZA Wants Mandatory 40% GREEK Music on Radio Stations
ATHENS - With GREEK musicians unable to perform live during two COVID-19 lockdowns, the major opposition SYRIZA has filed a bill - unlikely to pass ...
The One Mask I'll Be Using All Winter to Heal My Dry, Red Skin
The Korres GREEK Yoghurt Probiotic SuperDose Face Mask got restocked this week, and I can finally tell you exactly why you need it in your beauty ...
GREEK government: Answer to how Christmas will be spent this year is 'in safety'
At Friday's live briefing on the Covid-19 pandemic, Deputy Minister for Civil Protection & Crisis Management Nikos Hardalias urged GREEKS to keep in ...
Annunciation Cathedral's Norfolk GREEK Festival now drive-thru due to Covid-19
Among the communities adapting their festival is the Annunciation GREEK Orthodox Cathedral, 7220 Granby Street in Norfolk, which was featured in The ...
GREEK PM to have E-Conference with Bourla, Yancopoulos among Others on Sunday
GREEK PM to have E-Conference with Bourla, Yancopoulos among Others on Sunday. Ευρωκίνηση. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. (Photo by ...
Two men arrested on Rhodes, charged with espionage in favor of Turkey
Greek authorities have arrested two Greek men and charged them with espionage in favor of Turkey. They are accused of videotaping and taking pictures of warships and high- security installations such as military bases. One of the suspects works as secretary at the Turkish Consulate on the island of Rhodes. The second suspect works as … The post Two men arrested on Rhodes, charged with espionage in favor of Turkey appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Heathrow and Gatwick Airport: Full list of flight destinations with no quarantine and test to release scheme
… of Micronesia Fiji Finland Gibraltar Greek islands: Corfu, Crete, Kos, Rhodes, Zakynthos Greenland …
Aesop’s fables in the Greek Cypriot dialect
… ’s fables written in the Greek Cypriot dialect. The book, … introducing a script for the Greek Cypriot dialect by including in … all the letters of the Greek alphabet from Alpha to … to write the Greek Cypriot dialect. “Greek and the Greek Cypriot dialect can …
GREEK Businesses Say COVID-19 Click-and-Collect Won't Work
ATHENS - A compromise plan to let hard-hit GREEK retail stores that are closed during a second COVID-19 lockdown let people order goods online ...
The GREEK “Dream Team” battling for the COVID-19 vaccine
GREEKS seem to be making up the “Dream Team” that lead the fight against COVID-19. Several pharmaceutical companies that have developed an ...
Tribute to the late patriot, politician, but above all human being, Paul S. Sarbanes
It goes without saying, that his loss will be especially difficult for the GREEK American Community, GREEKS, and Cypriots all over the world. His leadership, ...
Overwhelmed GREEK Food Delivery Service Will Add 1500 More Couriers
ATHENS – Seeing an unprecedented demand for food delivery during a second COVID-19 lockdown that closed restaurants, the service efood said it ...
Greece: Coronavirus cases exceed 123,000
Greece recorded 1,194 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, accumulating to 123,842 to date, with noticeable decline in numbers in past days. A statement by the National Public Health Organization ...
GREECE Dallies, Bulgaria Rebukes Skopje on its Language and Ethnicity Claims
In the case of GREECE'S onomastically challenged northern neighbor Skopje, this couldn't be truer. Despite Athens' acceptance of the grossly injurious ...
Greeks Favor Wearing Masks But Not The COVID-19 Vaccine
The study sampling 3,571 people of all ages and socio-economic backgrounds from across GREECE, showed that 68 percent said they keep a safe ...
George Clooney Reveals Why He is Grateful to Boris Johnson Despite Hitler Comparison
Hollywood star George Clooney once entered a high-pitched row with then-London Mayor Boris Jonson over a return of Parthenon marbles back to Greece, something Athens have been fiercely advocating for.
GREEK opposition parties slam Athens over EU summit outcome
All GREEK opposition parties in parliament denounced the government on Friday in the wake of the European Council and its conclusions regarding ...
GREEK police charged with assaulting asylum-seekers
ATHENS, Dec 13 — Three GREEK border patrol agents and one policeman have been charged with beating asylum-seekers outside the Kara Tepe ...