Despite the unemployment rate rising to 5.9%, United States jobs increased by a whopping 850,000 in June, showing a strong rebound. Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Welcome, 77 artists, 40 different points of Attica welcomes you by singing Erotokritos an epic romance written at 1713 by Vitsentzos Kornaros
Friday, July 2, 2021
This $15 Ancient Greek Remedy Oil Clears Acne, Shrinks Pores and More
This single face oil from Ancient Greek Remedy is basically a five-in-one product that can help you out with tons of skin issues — details ...
Athens Arrival: Inside United’s New Route To The Greek Capital
United Airlines inaugurated Athens from Washington Dulles on July 1st, with the Greek capital seeing a huge surge in interest from the USA. This is because those arriving from the US do not need to ...
GREEK, Libyan Parliament Presidents Agree on the Illegality of the Memorandum
GREEK, Libyan Parliament Presidents Agree on the Illegality of the Memorandum. Ευρωκίνηση. Speaker of the House of Representatives of Libya, Aguila ...
Kostas Antetokounmpo Close To Deal With GREEK Team
Kostas Antetokounmpo Close To Deal With GREEK Team. July 2nd 2021 at 9:56am CST by Arthur Hill. Lakers forward Kostas Antetokounmpo is nearing ...
How to Avoid Another GREEK Debt Crisis
Combine rebounding European equities with the GREEK sovereign debt crisis of 2009, and it's not unreasonable to expect that many investors are not ...
Justin Bieber and Hailey Explore the Stunning Greek Island of Mykonos
… as they explored the stunning Greek island of Mykonos together. The … 2018, have been vacationing in Greece this week, after spending time …
Maritime boundaries agreement with Turkey is “invalid” says Saleh in Athens
“All foreign forces and mercenaries must leave the territory of Libya” was sent on Friday during the Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias and the Speaker of the House of Representatives of Libya, Aguila Saleh said in a joint message on Friday. “What is needed – and you represent it in the clearest way – is … The post Maritime boundaries agreement with Turkey is “invalid” says Saleh in Athens appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Greece: 771 new coronavirus cases, 10 deaths, Kappa strain detected
Greece’s health authorities announced on Friday, 771 new coronavirus cases and 10 Covid-related deaths in the last 24 hours. The number of intubated Covid-patients in hospitals Intensive Care Units stands at 186. Infections increased by 40% in one week. Health authorities in Patras, West Peloponnese, were set on alert regarding a confirmed infection with the … The post Greece: 771 new coronavirus cases, 10 deaths, Kappa strain detected appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
GREEK-American Patronis Meets Biden, Speaks to the Archbishop about Miami Condo Collapse
SURFSIDE, FL — GREEK-American Jimmy Patronis, Florida Chief Financial Officer and State Fire Marshal, on July 1 met with President Joe Biden ...
GREECE'S convicted Golden Dawn member taken to jail after arrest
ATHENS, July 2 (Reuters) - A convicted member of GREECE'S far-right Golden Dawn party who was arrested late on Thursday was taken to prison on ...
Shell, CIP join investor pool in offshore wind power in GREECE
Energy heavyweights are preparing big bets on offshore projects in GREECE as they don't want to miss out on the opportunities in the sector. Shell is ...
GREECE Registers 771 New COVID-19 Infections on Friday, 10 Deaths
ATHENS -- GREECE registered 771 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, with 4 of these identified at entry points to the country, the National ...
GREECE thumps China to set up key clash with Turkey
GREECE'S men's basketball team sailed to a 105-80 victory over China in the Olympic qualifying tournament in Victoria, Canada on Thursday, keeping ...
New Voices in the Nation: Women and the Greek Resistance, 1941–1964
In this book I explore events in Greek political history that occurred during the 1940s. The above three quotations contain an essentially antinihilistic view of how adverse conditions can be ...
Covid: entry rules for UK travellers to holiday hotspots across Europe
What travel restrictions apply for Malta, Spain, Portugal, France, Italy, Greece, Cyprus, Tunisia and Turkey? * Coronavirus – latest updates * See all our coronavirus coverage Most of the UK’s favourite European summer destinations remain out of bounds under the British government’s Covid traffic light travel system. Here is a rundown of the entry rules from both sides for some familiar holiday hotspots. Continue reading...
John Theocharis and the tale of Mikis Theodorakis’s tapes
PETER FRAENKEL pays tribute to the late BBC radio drama producer John Theocharis I was the BBC’s Greek programme organiser when the BBC radio drama producer John Theocharis, who died earlier this year, applied to us for a job, having graduated from Rada. We had no vacancy and could only offer him some freelance work. We immediately saw that this was a man of great talent. He got the first vacancy that arose. Born in Alexandria, he spoke Greek, French, Italian, English etc. I soon came to the conclusion that our little Greek service did not give him the opportunities he deserved. I spoke to Martin Esslin, then head of BBC drama – a personal friend. “Oh,” sighed Martin, “I get offered half a dozen geniuses every week.” At my third attempt, Martin agreed to give “Theo” a brief trial. And only moments later Theo was in a top job in BBC domestic radio. I had, however, lost my best Greek broadcaster! Continue reading...
Capital Link
ATHENS – GREECE, leveraging its strategic geographical location, along with increasing investment in upgrading its transportation and logistics ...
Cleaning House: ÚTL, Evictions and Deportations to GREECE
The two spoke very candidly about the catch-22 that asylum seekers face upon arrival in GREECE. “As soon as we landed, we were told 'You have two ...
GREECE'S Sky Express Receives First ATR 72-600
The airline said it would now be able to optimize connectivity to the islands of GREECE using the newer, more sustainable regional turboprop. The ATR ...
Aristotle's guide to the elderly and ancient GREEK wisdom
This is a key part of Aristotle's moral theory. Phronimos: a sage of ancient Greece. According to Aristotle, a full and flourishing life (or what the GREEKS like ...
Elizabeth French, archaeologist driven by a lifelong love of the ancient GREEK civilisation of ...
Elizabeth French, archaeologist driven by a lifelong love of the ancient GREEK civilisation of Mycenae – obituary. She spent summers on digs at ...
GREEK Cyprus' Anastasiades apologizes for illegal passport scheme
The leader of the GREEK Cypriot administration, Nicos Anastasiades, apologized Friday for handing out EU passports to non-EU citizens under what ...
Zaltos Named to GREEK U23 Roster
Zaltos has won GREEK U20 national championships in the discus (2019) and the hammer throw (2018) and has represented his country at the 2019 ...
Golden Dawn deputy behind bars after nine months on the run
Christos Pappas was last of far-right group’s cadres to evade justice after dozens of operatives jailed last year The far-right extremist long regarded as Golden Dawn’s chief ideologue has been placed behind bars after nine months on the run, starting a 13-year prison sentence handed down by a Greek court in October. Flushed out of his lair – a flat where he had been hiding in Athens – Christos Pappas, the now-defunct group’s deputy leader, was driven in a whirl of sirens on Friday from police headquarters to the courts and then on to jail in central Greece. Continue reading...
Airlines Add Flights to Greece to Meet Demand for Summer 2021 Travel
The highest-ever number of direct US-Greece flights are operating this Summer, with millions of Americans and Europeans now fully vaccinated. Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Hrithik Roshan's shows off washboard abs in Dabboo Ratnani's photoshoot, Farah Khan calls him 'Greek God'!
Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan recently shared a picture clicked by ace photographer Dabboo Ratnani which has sent the internet into a tizzy.
Which of the Greek Cyclades Islands is best for you?
Set in the Aegean Sea, the Cyclades are the destination of choice for island-hoppers, foodies, art-lovers and seekers of an under-the-radar holiday destination. On every one of these island gems, you ...
Holidays to Spain, GREECE and France 'should restart by end of the month' for double-vaxxed Brits ...
Mr Heapy said would hopefully restart holidays to Europe hotspots including Spain, GREECE and France. When asked when Brits will be able to travel ...
GREEK shipping firm Euroseas inks deal for two containerships
ATHENS (Greece), July 2 (SeeNews) - GREEK marine transportation company Euroseas has inked a $76 million (64.1 million euro) deal to acquire two ...
Prolonged Summer Sales in Greece July 5 – August 31
Summer sales in Greece start on Monday, July 5 and end on August 31, according to Development and Investment Ministry’s sources, media report on Friday. The shops in Athens have the option to remain open on Sunday, July 11 with the Athens retailers association proposing the opening hours 11:00-18:00. The official announcement is expected later … The post Prolonged Summer Sales in Greece July 5 – August 31 appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
“I get nightmares”: Turks fear impact of Erdogan’s $65bn “Istanbul” canal
“Maybe that’s just the fate of this place” said a local referring to the expulsion of Yeniköy’s Greek population during the birth of the modern Turkey
These are the 6 countries added to Greek Covid-19 travel list
All inbound travellers will be subject to specific conditions
Greek Neo-Nazi Deputy Leader Sent To Prison
The deputy leader of Greek neo-Nazi party Golden Dawn was sent to a high-security prison on Friday after months on the run, a judicial official said. Christos Pappas had evaded justice since October, ...
George Stravelakis: The Enslaved GREEK who Became Ruler of Tunisia
GREEKS from neighboring islands had arrived on Chios and encouraged the Chians to join their revolt. In response, Ottoman troops landed on the island ...
Member of Greece’s Neo-Nazi Golden Dawn Arrested After 9 Months on the Run
Christos Pappas, the party’s deputy leader who was taken into custody in Athens, will join the rest of the party’s leadership in prison.
‘It’s a crime’: Concrete pathway at Acropolis stirs debate
Greeks are divided over restoration work at the millennia-old monument, while visitors welcome the changes.
Greece: Fugitive far-right Golden Dawn sent to prison
Golden Dawn deputy leader Christos Pappas had been on the run from Greek authorities since October.
Wine of the week: A delicious GREEK rival to Provençal rosé
Made entirely from a native GREEK grape called Xinomavro, meaning 'acid black' due to the variety's ability to produce wines with a deep colour and ...
GREEK FM Dendias Congratulates Israeli FM Lapid
GREEK FM Dendias Congratulates Israeli FM Lapid. Αssociated Press. GREEK Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias talks to the media during a press ...
GREECE and China: Well positioned for post-pandemic era
Georgios Filiopoulos is the CEO of Enterprise GREECE, GREECE'S official trade and invest promotion agency, under the supervision of the Greek Ministry ...
Richard Branson Aims to Beat Jeff Bezos in Race to Space
Virgin Galactic’s Richard Branson announced he will launch to space on July 11, beating fellow billionaire Jeff Bezos by nine days. Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Golden Dawn’s Christos Pappas Led to High-Security Prison
Christos Pappas, the former deputy leader of the Neo-Nazi group Golden Dawn, is being sent to a maximum security prison in central Greece. Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
An American in Greece: Travel to Europe is no easy feat this summer
What awaits American visitors to Europe this summer is a byzantine and constantly-changing array of Covid-related restrictions and registration requirements. But this American traveler would go again ...
A GREEK-Inspired Recipe from The “I Love My Instant Pot” Cookbook
For solo cooks, having perfectly-portioned recipes for the Instant Pot saves time and also cuts down on food waste. As many GREEK recipes tend to be ...
Elder Ephraim's Condition Improves, Physicians Report
In many churches and monasteries in GREECE and elsewhere, special prayers and services are being offered for the full and speedy recovery of Elder ...
Thousands of Kurdish literature works will soon be available at GREECE'S national library
Following the deepening relations between Iraqi Kurdistan and GREECE in 2018, expanding cultural and trade ties has been prioritised. The Kurdistan ...
Greece: Far-right party's fugitive deputy leader jailed
The fugitive deputy leader of Greece’s extreme right-wing Golden Dawn party was jailed on Friday, hours after his capture by the police’s anti-terrorism division. Christos Pappas, a 59-year-old former ...
Greece exposed to increased risks from climate change, says ECB-ESRB report
Banks in Greece, Spain and Portugal face increased risks from the climate change, according to a joint report by the European Central Bank (ECB) and the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB) published on July 1. Greece and other southern EU countries are exposed to increased risks, on the one hand due to climate change and … The post Greece exposed to increased risks from climate change, says ECB-ESRB report appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.