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Thursday, June 23, 2022

Anadolu Agency target of Greek media for footage depicting international law violation

Greek media falsely accused Anadolu Agency of espionage Thursday regarding footage that provides tangible evidence about how Greece has deployed weapons and troops to an island 5 miles southwest of ...


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Jacqueline Lentzou is the new romantic of GREEK Weird cinema

The GREEK filmmaker talks astrology, working with Paul Thomas Anderson, and her emotional new film Moon, 66 Questions.


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Pipa: Defender leaves Huddersfield Town for Greek champions Olympiakos

Huddersfield Town defender Pipa joins Greek Super League champions Olympiakos for an undisclosed fee.


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When, Exactly, Did Mount Vesuvius Erupt?

From tracing ashes to Greece to analyzing autumnal fruit found in Pompeii, a new study places the eruption in October, not August.


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Third 'My Big Fat GREEK Wedding' Film is on the Way

Prepare for yet another “Big Fat GREEK Wedding!” The third installment is now filming in Greece. Writer and star Nia Vardalos made the ...


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Turkey Opens "Gate to Hell" in Ancient GREEK City of Hierapolis

Known also as Pluto's Gate—Ploutonion in GREEK, Plutonium in Latin—the cave was celebrated as the portal to the underworld in Greco-Roman mythology ...


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GREEK-Egyptian deal on underwater cable

... in the North African country, and Grid Telecom, a subsidiary of the GREEK Independent Power Transmission Operator (ADMIE), the statement said.


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'My Big Fat GREEK Wedding 3' Potential Release Date, Cast & Plot

The 'My Big Fat GREEK Wedding' cast has reassembled in Greece. Here's everything we know so far about the third movie.


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Niece of cleric Fethullah Gulen captured while fleeing to Greece

The niece of Fethullah Gulen, a US-based Turkish cleric and Erdogan opponent, has been captured while reportedly trying to flee Turkey across its northeastern land border with Greece. Sumeyye Gulen ...


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Heatwave strikes Greece with up to 42.1°C; over 40°C recorded in 18 areas

Unseasonably high temperatures were recorded at midday Thursday, June 23,  in several regions in Greece as the first heatwave of the year hit the country. Thessaly and eastern Central Greece were the areas most affected by the heatwave recording up to 42.1 degrees Celsius. According to the National Observatory of Athens service network meteo.gr temperatures … The post Heatwave strikes Greece with up to 42.1°C; over 40°C recorded in 18 areas appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Nia Vardalos shares how 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3' will differ from the other movies

Good news for anyone who can quote all of Aunt Voula’s lines in “My Big Fat Greek Wedding": The Portokalos family is officially returning. In June, the movie’s creator Nia Vardalos took to Instagram ...


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GREEK President rebukes Turkish MP accusation in Council of Europe speech

The GREEK President Katerina Sakellaropoulou has rebuked a false claim by a Turkish MP who suggested Greece had not recognised the International ...


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GREEK politicians' wealth declarations published

GREEK politicians' wealth declarations published. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said that if the next elections don't result in an outright ...


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‘My film would not exist if the patriarchy did not exist’: the director taking on the Greek establishment

Moon, 66 Questions tackles homophobia, suppression and the expectations placed on women to care for their parents. Jacqueline Lentzou explains the origins of her film In 2012, Jacqueline Lentzou picked up the phone to her cousin in Athens, Greece. She remembers the date exactly: 19 June. Lentzou was 20 and studying to be a director at the London Film School. “My cousin told me: ‘Your father’s in the hospital. He doesn’t speak, he doesn’t walk. You have to come back.’” He was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. For the next 18 months, she became her father’s carer. At the time, it felt as if her directing career was finished before it properly got started: “The only thing that kept me from not believing that everything was over was the fact that I would make a film about it. I’ve known since 2012 that this would be my first feature. I had to do it to move on in my life.” Continue reading...


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Spain, France, Greece and Portugal may refuse Brits entry under new scheme

Tourists from the UK could be refused entry to European countries such as Spain, France and Greece under a scheme set to launch next year. Because of Brexit, British holidaymakers will soon have to ...


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Embassy of GREECE in India Hires Additional Staff to Accelerate Visa Processing

The Embassy of GREECE in India's capital has hired additional staff in order to be able to handle the high numbers of visa applications.


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Marble head of Hercules recovered from ancient Roman shipwreck in GREECE

It is considered the richest ancient shipwreck in the world for archaeologists to extract treasures from.


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'Explore Your Happy Place' – GREECE'S New Tourism Promo

Explore Your Happy Place” is GREECE'S new promo campaign launched this month internationally, inviting travelers to find their happy place ...


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Hard Rock Anxious to Break Ground on New Casino in GREECE

Hard Rock International and Gek Terna are putting their plan to build an integrated resort (IR) in GREECE in motion. Just weeks after receiving ...


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GREECE-Bound Migrant Gives Birth on Uninhabited Islet

LESBOS, GREECE—Authorities in GREECE say a woman from Eritrea has given birth on an uninhabited rocky islet after ...


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On GREECE'S After-Party Island of Hydra, Jeff Koons Unveils a Momument to the Sun and Friendship

Since 2009, super-collector Dakis Joannou's Athens-based Deste Foundation has been hosting annual exhibitions in the Slaughterhouse, ...


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GREECE: Human rights defenders, migrants 'treated as criminals'

The increasing criminalization of human rights groups in GREECE, especially those defending migrants and refugees, has been highlighted by a UN ...


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PPC Renewables, Cantreva preparing 1.3 GW in joint solar power projects in GREECE

PPC has a joint venture with the Cantreva Group that has producer certificates for more than 2.5 GW in solar projects in GREECE.


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Neena Gupta sets travel goals as she makes solo trips to Italy and Greece; check out her posts

Neena Gupta may have earned herself a holiday, but she is enjoying it all by herself. The Badhaai Ho actor posted some videos and pictures from her solo trip to Europe, and we are all for it! Buy Now ...


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Greek state TV mocked for gasoline theft 'tips'

Greece's state TV was mocked Thursday over a segment that showed viewers how to siphon gasoline from cars as fuel prices soar. "It's not something terribly complicated... you don't even need a special ...


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Plevris: National Health System not under pressure from Covid, nor expected to be during the summer

Health Minister Thanos Plevris on Wednesday said the increase of COVID-19 cases in Greece “made sense and was to be expected” in an interview with the public broadcaster ERT on Wednesday. This was not only due to the lifting of the protection measures but also because the coronavirus comes in waves, he said, adding that […] The post Plevris: National Health System not under pressure from Covid, nor expected to be during the summer appeared first on Hellenic News of America.


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IMF sees 3.5 pct growth in 2022, 2.6 pct in 2023; public debt on downward trajectory

Greece has weathered the pandemic well, with a considerably stronger-than-expected recovery. Reforms progressed in several areas, including digitalisation, privatisation, improving the fiscal policy mix, and bank balance sheet repair. Greece finalised its early repayment to the IMF on April 4 and is expected to graduate from the quarterly European Institutions’ Enhanced Surveillance framework on schedule […] The post IMF sees 3.5 pct growth in 2022, 2.6 pct in 2023; public debt on downward trajectory appeared first on Hellenic News of America.


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Türkiye’s grain deal with Ukraine, Russia to elevate Ankara's international role: Greek media

Türkiye’s grain deal with Ukraine and Russia will elevate its international role, Greek media reports said Thursday. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s recent visit to Arab countries played a ...


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The Luxury Collection Opens on GREEK Island of Paros

... hoteliers Antonis Eliopoulos' and Kalia Konstantinidou vision and ethos for understated luxury while elevating authentic, GREEK hospitality.


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Nia Vardalos shares update on 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3': Watch the announcement

Filming for "My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3" has begun! Nia Vardalos, who plays Toula Portokalos in the film franchise, announced the exciting news in a recent Instagram video, also giving fans a sneak ...


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The Antikythera shipwreck in Greece continues to yield priceless treasures

The so-called Antikythera mechanism, recovered from the wreckage of an ancient cargo ship off the coast of Antikythera island in Greece, might be the world's oldest analog computer. The mystery ...


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Diversionary war: Turkey’s actions against Greece are a growing threat to NATO

But more significant is Turkey’s growing diplomatic tension with Greece, an ever-festering lesion that threatens to burst. Considering Turkey’s domestic situation and Russia’s invasion of ...


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The Best NBA Player From Every Country: Stephen Curry USA, Giannis Antetokounmpo Greece, Nikola Jokic Serbia

View the original article to see embedded media. The NBA is more diverse than it has ever been. There are currently 46 different countries represented by hundreds of different players. Players have ...


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PM Mitsotakis speaks on the phone with Ukrainian President Zelensky

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Wednesday spoke on the phone with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Government sources said that Mitsotakis expressed his satisfaction over the European Commission’s proposal that Ukraine be granted the status of an EU candidate-country, while also reassuring Zelensky of Greece’s continued support of Ukraine. SOURCE; ANA-MPA The post PM Mitsotakis speaks on the phone with Ukrainian President Zelensky appeared first on Hellenic News of America.


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Greek president responds to Turkish MP over Turkey’s non-recognition of The Hague

Greece has “recognized the compulsory jurisdiction of the International Court at The Hague, since 1994,” Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou said on Wednesday following her address at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) in Strasbourg. Sakellaropoulou was responding to a question by an independent Turkish MP, who claimed that “Greece had revived some […] The post Greek president responds to Turkish MP over Turkey’s non-recognition of The Hague appeared first on Hellenic News of America.


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New Greek-manufactured cars presented at ministry event

The first handbuilt passenger cars to be entirely manufactured in Greece were presented to the public after receiving their licence plates, in a special event held at the Attica Region’s Transport & Communications Directorate on Wednesday. Made by Keraboss Cars Manufacturing, which is headed by Managing Director Stella Kerabos, the cars were the culmination of […] The post New Greek-manufactured cars presented at ministry event appeared first on Hellenic News of America.


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Father and Son Duo Heads to Sparta, GREECE – BladenOnline.com

By: Jair McElveen Two Bladen County natives James Purdie and Jameion Purdie head to Sparta, GREECE to get their fitness on. They are going.


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Nia Vardalos reunites with John Corbett as they begin filming My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3

The dynamic duo were spotted shooting scenes for the movie in Rafina, about 30 kilometers outside of Athens, on Wednesday.


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Regional spotlight on NPLs: GREECE, Italy, Spain and beyond

While the pandemic failed to produce heightened levels of toxic debt, the European banking sector also continued its efforts to reduce existing ...


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France Investigates Rape Allegations Against Chrysoula Zacharopoulou

GREEK Coastguard Rescues 108 Migrants Off Mykonos, Four Missing ... GREEK Reporter Preferred Hotels. © Copyright - GreekReporter.com.


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Greek ministerial committee approves five PPPs on road and irrigation projects

Five new projects involving roadworks and water management were approved by the Inter-Ministerial Committee for Public-Private Partnerships ...


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Greek Composer Stavros Xarchakos Gives Impromptu Concert in Taverna

Greek composer Stavros Xarchakos stunned diners at a Greek taverna on Syros at the weekend when he conducted a group of young musicians.


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Pixar genius, top Nike designer and maverick Greek economist to star at Brain Bar 2022

Get your Early Bird ticket for this year's Brain Bar in Budapest ,featuring the artistic director at Pixar, a top designer at Nike and Yanis Varoufakis, an outspoken critic of cryptocurrencies.


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Deputy Chief of Mission Burger's Remarks at Reception in Honor of Young Presidents ...

I am pleased to know we are also joined by Greek YPO members, government representatives, and local business leaders. Ambassador Tsunis sends his ...


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‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3’ begins filming, to be directed by Nia Vardalos

My Big Fat Greek Wedding is back for a new sequel, star Nia Vardalos shared in an Instagram post on Tuesday, June 21.  Vardalos, who plays Toula Portokalos, will be directing the film. “Guess who the ...


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Love Island review: Antigoni’s bombshell arrival spells Greek tragedy for the villa

There has always been a hint of Greek tragedy about Love Island. Who are the islanders if not tragic heroes reckoning with their hubris? And for those of us providing play-by-play commentary on ...


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'I've Seen Several Giants Die on My Land'

GREEK mythology can be helpful when trying to make sense of the climate crisis. The imminent threat of total ecological collapse carries a certain ...


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Jeff Koons Expands His Reach, from Greece to the Moon

Jeff Koons, having more than made his mark on Earth, is now looking beyond. He is launching his latest ambitious project with the help of NASA and Elon Musk.


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UAE, Greece discuss strengthening strategic relations

ATHENS, 23rd June, 2022 (WAM) -- Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, today met with Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic, during his ...


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Irish language film Foscadh win Golden Tree at Kimolos International Film Festival in Greece

The Kimolos International Film Festival rounded off its fourth edition (13-20 June) with an awards ceremony early this week, which saw another landmark moment for Irish language film with Foscadh ...


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