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Wednesday, November 10, 2021

Covid-19 wrap: Hospitals buckle in GREECE, Pfizer applies for vaccine use for children in Japan, Brazil

Athens – GREECE is experiencing a fourth wave of Covid, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis warned on Tuesday as daily infections hit their highest ...


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How GREECE'S green energy revolution could help EU quit fossil fuels

Wind turbines in GREECE set a national record on September 6, accounting for 81 percent of the country's electricity output.


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Dutch PM to Visit Albania After Heated Debate on Migration in GREECE

Rutte was in GREECE yesterday, where he met with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitostakis. The following press conference was marked by a heated exchange ...


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'The Taliban do not see us as human beings', says Afghan presenter who fled Afghanistan ...

Masooma Gholamy speaks to Euronews in Athens, GREECE. ... Taliban took over, she fled the country with her children and settled in Athens, GREECE.


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Greek-American Heroes Honored with Service Awards

At the majestic National WWII Memorial in our nation’s capital, the Washington Oxi Day Foundation honored Efthemios J. “Tim” Bentas, Stephen Cherpelis and Peter Vergados with its annual Service Awards for courageously risking their lives in WWII, Korea and Vietnam. On the sunny afternoon of October 28th, amid a quintet’s military medley and the Memorial’s 50 fountains, an audience of international and […] The post Greek-American Heroes Honored with Service Awards appeared first on Hellenic News of America.


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Diaspora Minister Promises Action on Citizenship for Greek Adoptees

Andreas Katsaniotis, Greece’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs for the Diaspora, met with officials from The Eftychia Project (TEP), a group of Greek adoptees, this week, promising them action on granting them full citizenship. As part of its effort to have Greek adoptees finally receive the citizenship that they are owed as their birthright, Linda […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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A Taste Of The Greek Isles At Michael Mina’s New San Francisco Restaurant, Estiatorio Ornos

Estiatorio Ornos is a bright, lively restaurant inspired by the idea of philoxenia or Greek hospitality. The menu highlights elevated dining and cooking techniques featuring shareable, seafood-centric ...


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Meet The First Greek Ultracar At Over $14 Million And 3000+ Horsepower

… is the creation of a Greek upstart called SP Automotive. Just …


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A Place in the Sun buyer breaks down over £300k Crete property

… He toured the properties in Crete, in Greece, with Mark and Prriya …


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Erdogan Files Lawsuit against Greek Newspaper “Dimokratia”

… Erdogan filed a lawsuit against Greek daily newspaper ‘Dimokratia’ at … state has turned against a Greek newspaper, and for political … indignation of the majority of Greeks for a series of … official legal text submitted to Greek authorities is full of …


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Menlo Park couple tapped to lead replanting campaign in wildfire-devastated Greece

Menlo Park couple Steve and Dianne de Laet have long worked to build community in two peninsulas very far apart: the San Francisco Peninsula and Greece's Peloponnese peninsula. Now they're on a new ...


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Virtual Tour Of Greece's Ancient Olympia Goes Live

A virtual tour of ancient Olympia, cradle of the Olympic Games and one of Greece's top archaeological sites, on Wednesday opened to the public, bringing nearly 30 of its temples and monuments to a ...


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sorry mom takeaway shop in greece serves food through colorful pop-up boxes

located in a historic neighborhood in larissa, greece, ‘sorry mom’ takes shape as a takeaway shop designed to serve three types of food: sweets, savory, and refreshments. the design by maria ...


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Elpidophoros says Orthodox Church preserved unity of GREEK diaspora in Trump years ...

The Donald Trump presidency polarized the GREEK diaspora in the United States, Archbishop Elpidophoros of America has said, however adding that ...


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Spain vs. Greece odds, picks, predictions: FIFA World Cup European Qualifier best bets for Thursday, Nov. 11

Spain will try to stay in the hunt for first place in Group B when it visits Athens to take on Greece on Thursday in a 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifying match. Spain (4-1-1) is two points behind Sweden ...


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PM Mitsotakis accused of 'lies,' defends GREECE'S migrant policy

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis angrily defended GREECE'S controversial migration policy on Tuesday in a heated debate with a reporter ...


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GREECE faces fourth wave as Germany, Czech Republic battle virus surge, World News

Greek Prime minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said the country is has been hit by the "fourth wave" of the virus as Europe continues to reel under the ...


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FM Dendias meets with US envoy Pyatt

Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias met earlier on Wednesday with the US Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt and “reviewed issues relating to US-Greek strategic cooperation and discussed developments in the Eastern Mediterranean,” as Dendias posted on Twitter. On his part, the US Ambassador posted the following tweet: “Great update with Nikos Dendias on our expansive agenda with Greece, […] The post FM Dendias meets with US envoy Pyatt appeared first on Hellenic News of America.


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US Inflation Now at Highest Rate in 30 Years

Inflation in the United States is now at its highest rate in 31 years, according to economic experts — and “it won’t get better until it gets worse,” topping out perhaps in January of 2022, before it subsides. Prices for goods paid by consumers rose by an incredible 6.2% annually in October, coupled with gigantic […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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… -19 cases spike in Greece, hospitals buckle Athens – Greece is experiencing a …


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Spain Facing Injury Battle Ahead of Decisive Qualifiers against Greece, Sweden

… decisive World Cup qualifiers against Greece and Sweden without some key … Enrique for the matches at Greece on Thursday and against Sweden … four ahead of third-place Greece. Only the group winners … results. A draw against Greece will guarantee at least a …


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Diplomatic, Consular Authorities Closely Monitoring Case of Greek Citizen’s Death in Germany

… at Wuppertal police station, Greek diplomatic sources said on … Wednesday. The Greek Consul General also met … Thursday, diplomatic sources added. Greece’s Ambassador in Berlin has … the incident. Meanwhile, the Greek Consulate General in Dusseldorf …


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I took a 10-hour ferry from Italy to Greece with my dog and fiancé. Here were the best and worst parts.

I took a 10-hour boat from Brindisi to Igoumenitsa with my dog. From stunning views to a lack of Wi-Fi, here were the highlights and downsides.


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The Shortest History of Greece

From Alpha to Omega, and from Socrates to Syriza, here is all of Greek history, expertly told' - TOM HOLLAND, author of Dominion Philosophy, art, democracy, language, even computers -- our world has ...


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PwC Greece agrees to pay $14.9 mln to settle Aegean Marine lawsuit

PricewaterhouseCoopers' Greek affiliate has agreed to pay $14.9 million to settle with Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc shareholders who accused the auditor of failing to catch a $300 million fraud ...


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Greece’s Popular Islands Are Crowded - With Plastic

The Aegean islands are parched. Breaking the dependency on imported water will take more than the will of eco-conscious residents.


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Greek prime minister angrily defends treatment of refugees

Journalist accuses Kyriakos Mitsotakis of lying over turning away of asylum seekers in Aegean The Greek prime minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, has angrily defended his government’s immigration policy in a heated exchange with a journalist who accused him of lying over the alleged turning away of asylum seekers in the Aegean. During a joint press conference with his Dutch counterpart, Mark Rutte, late on Tuesday, Mitsotakis was accused of “narcissistic abuse” with his denials that Greek is denying asylum seekers entry at its land and sea borders. Continue reading...


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TPG editor’s choice award: Why Greece is the top travel destination of the year

At a time when the world was still mostly locked down — when the idea of flying abroad for a relaxing vacation seemed like some distant, surreal dream – a handful of destinations were busy finding ...


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First Export Lands Veteran Owned Company in Greece

Joe is a Veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard. By using CS counseling, export education, and overseas trade missions combined with SBA’s small business loan and grant programs, NVTS made its first export ...


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To Give Guests a Wider Mediterranean Menu, One-Third of The Simple Greek Restaurants Join Garbanzo Mediterranean Fresh Brand

Garbanzo Mediterranean Fresh, a leading fast-casual Mediterranean restaurant brand, will be the new face of seven The Simple Greek Restaurants that are converting to join the Mediterranean brand by ...


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Fysiolatris’ Nikaia wins Greek Team Championship

November, in the Metropol Hotel in Larissa. The team of EOAO “Fysiolatris’ Nikaia winning won the Final 4 stage and their third consecutive title. The champions beat Evoiki ES in the final 6-4, after ...


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Homecoming should not only be about Greek life

Homecoming is a wonderful time of the year where alumni come back to the university and partake in the long-standing traditions with the current students as one collective community. It’s ...


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RCA Awards: Greece Ranks as Second-Best Tourism Destination in Europe for 2021

Greece came second on the list of Europe's Best Overall Destinations for 2021 at the 25th Readers' Choice Awards (RCA).


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Digital Nomads Like Greece But More Needs to Be Done

All the more digital nomads are warming up to Greece but more needs to be done to establish the country as a remote working destination, according to the conclusions of the 1st Digital Mobilities ...


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2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Spain Face Injury Battle Ahead Of Greece, Sweden Clashes

Spain coach Luis Enrique will be without the services of nine major players for the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Sweden and Greece.


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Wind park inaugurated on Kefalonia island by PPC Renewables

A wind farm by PPC Renewables SA was inaugurated on the western Greek island of Kefalonia on Tuesday, in the presence of ministers and outgoing US Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt. The wind park was constructed by US company Ameresco and Res Invest, consists of four wind turbines that can generate 9.2 MW. Besides the American ambassador, […] The post Wind park inaugurated on Kefalonia island by PPC Renewables appeared first on Hellenic News of America.


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Συνεργασία των IWG – MIT Enterprise Forum Greece για παροχή προνομιακών υπηρεσιών σε νεοφυείς επιχειρήσεις

Μια νέα συνεργασία της IWG ανακοινώθηκε σήμερα με το MIT Enterprise Forum Greece με στόχο την υποστήριξη των νεοφυών επιχειρήσεων που καινοτομούν στο χώρο της τεχνολογίας και της έρευνας. Η συμφωνία αυτή προβλέπει ένα πακέτο παροχών και υπηρεσιών από τα δύο εμπορικά σήματα που λειτουργεί η IWG (Regus & Spaces) σε Αθήνα και Θεσσαλονίκη. Ειδικότερα,  η […] The post Συνεργασία των IWG – MIT Enterprise Forum Greece για παροχή προνομιακών υπηρεσιών σε νεοφυείς επιχειρήσεις appeared first on Hellenic News of America.


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These Greek ‘masterpieces‘ are actually clever, legal copies

At this Athens workshop, replicating antiquities promotes Greek culture and creates the country’s ultimate souvenirs.


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“The Expendables 4” Filming in Greece Marred With Two Injuries

Two technicians working in the shooting of “The Expendables 4” movie in Thessaloniki, Greece, were injured in separate incidents, it emerged on Wednesday. The injuries occurred during the last few days, according to a report in Mega TV. The first injury occurred in the town of Vasilika when a technician fell from a boat where […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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“Gentle Carousel” Offers Therapy With Miniature Horses in Greece

There are just 27 adorable miniature therapy horses in the entire world; six of them are in Greece, just off a quiet road in Rafina, on the eastern coast of the Attica region. Magic Garden is a place that has become synonymous with the enchanting horses. A rare breed of micro-mini horses calls Magic Garden […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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Athens to Get Its First-Ever Japanese Garden

The city of Athens will soon have its first-ever Japanese garden, which will be located in Nereidon Park on Michalakopoulou Street, near the National Gallery. A ceremony to lay the foundation stone for the project, which is part of the Athens Municipality‘s “Adopt Your City” program, was held on Wednesday. “Athens is a modern, dynamic […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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Greek Restaurants to Stay Closed on Nov 16

ATHENS – The Restaurants and Related Venues Association of Attica has announced a nationwide closure of all the businesses in the sector on Tuesday, November 16. According to an announcement, the sector is demanding support measures to avoid business …


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The Three Greek Doctors Who Treated His All-Holiness Discuss the Experience

… Sinai Hospital – namely for the Greek doctors – expressing once again his … personal contact with the entire Greek community and, of course, … calls and messages from the Greek community. “I would like … great thank you to the Greek community which was so …


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Greece Will Use Own Funds to Extend the Evros Border Fence, Mitarachi Says

… Rutte in Athens on Tuesday: “Greece guards its borders. We made … in the case of the Greek-Turkish border and in the … ship in distress south of Crete, which Turkey refused to take … minister said. Mitarachi stressed that Greece does not want to be …


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Greek Hoteliers Urge Health Protocols for Airbnb-style Rentals

Greece’s hoteliers are calling on the government to implement Covid-19 health and hygiene protocols for short-term rentals.


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47 days in Turkey & Greece Itinerary

Rich in culture and customs and brimming with hospitality, natural beauty, and historical heritage, Turkey serves as a crossroads between Asia and Europe. The landmass known as Anatolia on which ...


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Strike over salaries to halt Greek ferries for 2 days

The strike, which began at 6 a.m. Wednesday, was to run until Friday morning. It disrupted ferry services between the mainland and Greek islands. Many of the country’s islands are too small for ...


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SQLearn: Returning to Greece with positive impressions from the presentation of the SeaHealth project at Europort 2021!

The team of SQLearn, the only Greek company with exclusive expertise in the provision of e-learning services, returned from the international trade exhibition EUROPORT2021 with its suitcase full of ...


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Greek Govt And Microsoft Together To Digitally Preserve Ancient Site Of Olympia

Disclaimer | Accessibility Statement | Commerce Policy | Made In NYC | Stock quotes by finanzen.net (RTTNews) - The Greek Government and Microsoft have set out to digitally preserve and restore ...


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Injuries hamper Spain ahead of vital World Cup game

MADRID, Nov. 10 (Xinhua) -- Spain face the first of two vital World Cup qualifying games when they play away to Greece on Thursday night. The Spanish go into Thursday's game two points behind Group B leaders Sweden knowing they will qualify directly for Qatar 2022 if they beat the Greeks and then win at home over Sweden on Sunday. However, they are also aware that any slip-ups will leave them facing a play-off i


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