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Monday, June 27, 2022

Greece releases Iranian-flagged ship it seized weeks ago

The CEO of Iran’s Ports and Navigation Organization has said Greece has released an Iranian-flagged ship it had seized a couple of months ago in international waters.


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Most Greeks believe humans triggered climate change: survey

ATHENS, June 27 (Xinhua) -- Nine out of ten Greeks consider climate change a man-made crisis and one in three believe that citizens share the responsibility to address it, said a survey report released here on Monday. Environmental destruction (17 percent) tops the list of the most serious problems the world is currently faced with, followed by wars (13.6 percent) and climate change (13.1 percent), according to


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Russia expels 8 Greek diplomats in tit-for-tat move

Russia has declared eight Greek diplomats "personae non gratae," ordering them to leave the country within eight days, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Monday. Greek Ambassador to ...


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IV Next Wraps Up Another Successful Year

Approximately 60 young adults and staff from parishes throughout the GREEK Orthodox Archdiocese of America, participated in this year's IV NEXT ...


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Some takeaways and things to know about Giannis Disney movie 'Rise'

'Rise' is now available on Disney+, chronicling the journey of young Giannis Antetokounmpo in GREECE. These are some of the takeaways from the ...


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GREECE rejects Turkey's spy claim; monitoring case of arrested citizen

The Greek government on Monday rejected again recent claims in Turkish media that a Greek citizen arrested in Turkey a few weeks ago was spying ...


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Soldiers of Bronze: The GREEK Hoplite, the Phalanx, and the Battle that Defined Them

GREEK hoplites, armed with a variety of weapons and bronze armor, were an incredibly strong military force and innovators of a battlefield formation ...


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Ukraine-Russia war: Moscow expels eight GREEK diplomats; bans entry of 43 more Canadians

The decision was "the direct consequence of unfriendly actions taken by the GREEK authorities", said the ministry. The statement referred specifically ...


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Valley Vista star Cooper tries for GREEK youth team

A recent high school graduate is focused on her future, and she will chase an opportunity for the chance to play basketball in Greece.


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UPDATE 1-Russia says it is expelling eight Greek diplomats

This content was produced in Russia where the law restricts coverage of Russian military operations in Ukraine. MOSCOW, June 27 (Reuters) - Russia declared eight Greek diplomats unwelcome and gave ...


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+++Russia expels 8 Greek diplomats. “Decision unfounded”, says Athens

Russia expels eight Greek diplomats from the Embassy and the Consulate General in Moscow. Russian decision is “unfounded”, says Athens. The decision to expel the diplomats was announced to the Greek ambassador in Moscow by the Russian Foreign Ministry. media reported. In addition, the Russian Foreign Ministry summoned the Greek ambassador to Moscow on June … The post +++Russia expels 8 Greek diplomats. “Decision unfounded”, says Athens appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Greece coronavirus: 7,682 cases, 12 deaths, intubations on the rise

Hospitalizations and intubations of Covid-patients increased in the last two days as the daily coronavirus remain around 10,000.  Greece’s health authorities announced on Monday 7,682 coronavirus cases and 12 deaths in the last 24 hours. The number of intubated Covid-patients in hospitals ICUs has increased to 95 from 88 last Friday, June 24. To the … The post Greece coronavirus: 7,682 cases, 12 deaths, intubations on the rise appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Is GREECE deliberately keeping the Cyprus issue unresolved?

After the Turkish military intervention in 1974 prevented GREECE'S takeover of Cyprus through a military coup, the Mediterranean island's Turkish and ...


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Greece looks to neighbour Italy for gas storage

Greece has been in talks with Italy to see whether it can store gas in the neighbouring country as part of efforts to secure supplies if Russian flows are disrupted, Greece's energy regulator said on ...


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Cyprus unity in fight against wildfires hailed as ‘very positive’

With relations between island’s two communities at a low, assistance from Greek Cypriots has been welcomed There is not much that can bring Greek and Turkish Cypriots together these days. But when wildfires raged across the Mediterranean island last week, they put divisions aside to combat the blazes. So rare was the sight that on Monday the war-split country’s permanent UN representative praised the “very positive” show of unity. “It illustrates a fundamental point about this island, and that is the solidarity among Cypriots,” Colin Stewart said on Monday after meeting the Greek Cypriot leader, Nicos Anastasiades, whose forestry department had rushed to help extinguish the blaze. Continue reading...


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GREEK Mafia Drama "Astoria" Shines Spotlight on a Bitter Rivalry

Theo Pagones' TV drama "Astoria" focuses on the battle between the GREEK and Albanian Mafia, and is set in New York and Athens.


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Why Europe’s next war could be between Greece and Turkey

Even if Turkey won militarily, it would only further destabilise its economy and isolate itself more from other Nato members, says Oliver Hartwich ...


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Norwegian Citizens Can Now Travel to GREECE With Expired Passports

According to the Ministry, children under the age of 16 can be identified with a passport that has expired less than a year before entering GREECE.


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Extra: Banijay Rights deals in GREECE; Magnolia slates beach cottage series

The deal follows the launch of Australian format The Hundred, which recently had its first international adaptation on Star Channel in GREECE.


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Russia declares 8 Greek diplomats Personae Non Gratae

The Russian Foreign Ministry on Monday summoned Greek Ambassador Ekaterini Nassika because of the confrontational course of her country's authorities towards Moscow and informed the official about ...


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How the Queen Helped Marie-Chantal, Crown Princess of Greece on Her Wedding Day

Marie-Chantal, Crown Princess of Greece has Queen Elizabeth to thank for making her royal wedding portrait picture-perfect nearly 27 years ago! A new video recently surfaced on Twitter showing the ...


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Brits will need to pay new fee for EU holidays including Greece, France and Spain

Brits planning holidays to Europe next year need to take note of a change in visa rules following Brexit, that will affect plenty of hotspots including Greece, Spain, Portugal and France. That's ...


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Vasilis Barkas admits that he regrets moving to Celtic in GREEK interview

And unsurprisingly, Barkas has opened up on his Celtic regret in an interview carried out by GREEK outlet Betarades.


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Armenian FM, GREEK PM commend the high level of political dialogue

The interlocutors stressed that the Armenian-GREEK relations are based on friendship, mutual support and common values.


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Production on My Big Fat GREEK Wedding 3 gets underway in Greece

Filming on the third instalment of My Big Fat GREEK Wedding has started in Athens, Greece. The romantic comedy threequel starring Nia Vardalos, ...


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GREEK Ministry to Promote Religious Tourism with Cruise

The GREEK Tourism Ministry is working with the Church of Greece to develop religious tourism options, as part of ongoing efforts to diversify the ...


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Armenian Foreign Minister, GREEK Prime Minister Discuss Expanding Relations

Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and GREEK Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met today in Athens and discussed steps to expand relations ...


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The Last Traditional Mailman of Amorgos, GREECE

The last traditional mailman of the GREECE'S Amorgos, retired after 36 years walking everyday the steep alleys of the island.


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Varvitsiotis: Turkey should comply with Europe’s strong message

“Even now, Turkey should comply with our partners’ strong message and abandon the escalation tactic, the aggressive rhetoric and the revisionism” Alternate Foreign Minister Miltiadis Varvitsiotis underlined in an interview with ethnos.gr on Sunday. “Greece does not follow Turkey’s aggressiveness, we speak the language of diplomacy, dialogue and international cooperation” he said. Varvitsiotis said that […] The post Varvitsiotis: Turkey should comply with Europe’s strong message appeared first on Hellenic News of America.


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Greece approves 840-million-euros tourist project in Saronida

Greek authorities approved a new strategic investment project worth 840 million euros. The Interministerial Strategic Investments Commission approved the “Saronida Olympos Golf Project” by Beta Real Estate Development SA in the area of Saronis, Attica. The strategic investment will create more than 800 permanent job positions during its operation and more than 1,200 job positions […] The post Greece approves 840-million-euros tourist project in Saronida appeared first on Hellenic News of America.


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Protection of borders and human rights not incompatible but complementary

“The protection of borders and human rights are not incompatible but complementary concepts. Greece effectively guards its borders, while respecting all international treaties,” the Greek delegation participating in the European Committee of the Regions meeting said on Friday. Citizen Protection Minister Takis Theodorikakos pointed out, among others, that no one can enter Greece illegally from […] The post Protection of borders and human rights not incompatible but complementary appeared first on Hellenic News of America.


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Κ. Φραγκογιάννης: Κρίσιμος ο ρόλος της Credit Greece για τις επιχειρήσεις- Ι. Σμυρλής: Σημαντική η ενεργός παρουσία του ΠΣΕ

Τον κρίσιμο ρόλο της Ελληνικής Εταιρίας Εξαγωγικών Πιστώσεων Export (ΕΕΕΠ) Credit Greece (ECG) για την προώθηση των στόχων της οικονομικής διπλωματίας, ανέδειξε ο υφυπουργός Εξωτερικών για την Οικονομική Διπλωματία και την Εξωστρέφεια Κώστας Φραγκογιάννης, σε ομιλία του στο διαδικτυακό συνέδριο του Πανελληνίου Συνδέσμου Εξαγωγέων (ΠΣΕ) με θέμα Νέα Καινοτόμα Εργαλεία για την Εξωστρέφεια-Επενδύσεις-Χρηματοδοτήσεις. Ο κ. […] The post Κ. Φραγκογιάννης: Κρίσιμος ο ρόλος της Credit Greece για τις επιχειρήσεις- Ι. Σμυρλής: Σημαντική η ενεργός παρουσία του ΠΣΕ appeared first on Hellenic News of America.


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No one and nothing can question the strong Armenian-Greek brotherhood. Armenian FM

ARMENPRESS. Foreign Minister of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan made a statement to the press following the meeting with Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias, noting that no one and nothing can question the ...


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Greece says 1,130 migrants turned back at sea in 3 days

Greece’s coast guard says it has prevented more than a thousand migrants and refugees crossing to its islands in boats from the nearby coast of Turkey over the past three days ...


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Armenian FM meets GREEK President

Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan met with GREEK President Katerina Sakellaropoulou within his working visit to Greece, the Armenian ...


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Banijay Rights got two new format deals with GREEK broadcasters

Right after that, Banijay Rights confirmed selling a new format to a GREEK broadcaster: All Together Now will be adapted by Alpha TV. Both agreements ...


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Two migrant bodies discovered on Lesbos beach

Tourists have found two bodies on a beach on the GREEK island of Lesbos. They reportedly belonged to two male migrants who attempted to reach ...


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Economou leads GREEK shipowners increasing exposure to Russian oil trades

Athens-based billionaire George Economou is the second-largest shipper of Russian crude after Sovcomflot, the Russia-controlled shipowner. GREEK ...


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All civilized countries should call on Azerbaijan to return Armenian POWs: Minister Mirzoyan ...

“Armenians and GREEKS lived, fought and created side by side. ... respect for the Armenian community in Greece and the GREEK community in Armenia, ...


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Greek officials cut ties with Russian diplomats: Envoy

Greek officials refuse to cooperate with the Russian diplomatic missions in the country, Russian Ambassador in Athens Andrei Maslov said on Monday.


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Russia expels Greek diplomats in retaliation

The Russian Foreign Ministry stated on Monday that it summoned the Greek Ambassador Αikaterini Nasika and "expressed a strong protest in connection with the confrontational course of the Greek ...


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Banijay Rights Takes Two Formats to Greece

The Australian format The Hundred, meanwhile, has been adapted by Green Pixel for Star Channel in Greece. All Together Now was originally created by Banijay UK-owned Remarkable TV for BBC One in ...


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Israeli arrested in Greece for drug dealing the victim of a mix-up - Israel

Interpol photo of suspect does not resemble Dudi Ashkenazi, arrested while on vacation with his wife last week ...


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Facing elections, Greek-Turkish tensions reach boiling point

Analysis: While rooted in historical disputes, current geopolitical realities and domestic concerns risk inflaming a conflict between GREECE and ...


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Leaders of Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania and Greece attend joint press conference

Leaders of Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania and Greece agreed on Saturday that the whole region needs to be included in the European Union (EU) and that the cooperation on joint projects can bring the region long-awaited prosperity and stability.


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Arrested GREEK spy confesses activity in Türkiye: CNN Türk

Mohammed Amar Ampara, arrested on June 26 with a charge of “working for GREEK intelligence service EYP,” has confessed all his espionage ...


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Turkey’s opposition promises to target Israel, Saudi Arabia and Greece

The leader of the Turkish opposition said on Sunday that he will hold Israel, Saudi Arabia and Greece accountable for the steps they have taken against Turkey in recent years, promising to backtrack ...


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Greece stops over 1,000 migrants from Turkey

The Greek coastguard respected international law while taking “all appropriate measures for the effective protection of the maritime borders of Greece and the European Union,” it added. Aid groups and ...


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Armenian Foreign Minister to Greece for Talks

Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan leaves for Greece tomorrow on a working visit and is scheduled to meet with that country’s president, prime minister and foreign minister.


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UN hails 'fire diplomacy' on divided Cyprus

Trust among the GREEK- and Turkish-Cypriot communities on their divided island is at a low point but their cooperation in combatting last week's ...


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