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Wednesday, December 7, 2022

Basketball officials, athletes bet on fixed games through Greek accounts

… games through accounts based in Greece, according to an inquiry committee …


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5 villages in Greece for a relaxed Christmas

… most popular winter locations of Greece, such as Pelion, Arachova and … of the few crafts in Greece that still produces tsarouchias and … of spices. READ MORE: Arachova, Greece';s perfect winter destination.


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How Environmental Greek Gods and Goddesses Relate to Climate Change — a Lesson in Mythology.

Understanding the climate crisis is a lesson of human hubris, and in Greek mythology, there is often a similar lesson, through the stories of the environmental gods and goddesses. Tales that maybe do not seem so mythical sometimes parallel what is happening today.


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Greek Roma Face Racism, Police Violence: Community Leader

Roma in Greece face systemic racism and recurring police violence, a community leader said Wednesday after a Roma teenager was seriously wounded in a police shooting, sparking protests.


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Love Bermudian and Greek Architecture? This Luxurious Florida Community Is for You.

The 158-acre Gulf Coast property transports homeowners and visitors with its beachfront views and myriad amenities.


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Greek stocks moved slightly up

Greek stocks ended slightly higher for the second day in a row in the Athens Stock Exchange on Wednesday, helped by a rebound in bank shares. The general index ended 0.69% up to close at 910.29 points ...


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After a rebuilding process that lasted more than two decades, a Greek Orthodox church that was destroyed in the Sept. 11 attacks has reopened to the public at the World Trade Center site.


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The Greek island of Karpathos in National Geographic's list of breathtaking destinations

The Greek island of Karpathos is included … enclosed (the only area of Greece) in the subcategory of preserving …


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Greek Police Clash Violently With Protesters Marking Teen’s Death

… -year-old Roma, Kostas Fragoulis. Greek media outlet Efsyn reported that … riots broke out all over Greece, leading to the destruction of …


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Greece's ELSTAT reports 2.8 pct Q3 GDP growth

ATHENS, Dec. 7 (Xinhua) -- Greece';s economy grew by … on energy-related products." Greece';s GDP growth was …


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Arachova, Greece's perfect winter destination

… highest mountain in Greece after Mount Olympus), Southern Greece. Arachova, Greece';s perfect … -visit while in Arahova. Arachova, Greece';s perfect winter destination … the bustling Arachova. Greece is not just about summer, sun and Greek islands. It …


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Albanian Prime Minister Apologises for Comments About Greece

… Balkan summit. The Greek-Albanian diplomatic relationship is … well,” the Greek prime minister commented. Diplomacy between Greece and Albania … demarcations. For years, Greece and Albania have disagreed … of Konstantinos Katsifas, a Greek Albanian national, by …


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Greek PM Mitsotakis meets with Albanian PM Rama in Tirana, on sidelines of summit

… and issues related to the Greek ethnic minority were raised by … said. The premier added that Greece strongly supports Albania’s European … , Rama expressed the hope the Greek PM would soon be able … to visit the Greek ethnic minority, a trip he …


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Greece responds to threats of war by Turkey

The questioning of the sovereignty of the Greek islands and the increase in tension in the Aegean, through threats of war, have been condemned in their entirety by the International Community


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Hollywood star James Franco in Greece again (photos)

He visits whenever he finds the time


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Turkish aircraft violate Greek airspace 39 times – Two dog fights ensue with Greek fighters

All aggressor aircraft were intercepted by the Hellenic Air Force


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Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs regarding statements by Turkish officials on the demilitarization of the Greek islands (07.12.2022)

The statements made by Turkish officials on the demilitarization of the Aegean islands have been repeatedly rejected in their entirety on the basis of a series of arguments, which are also contained in the relevant letters that Greece has sent to the UN Secretary-General. The questioning of the sovereignty of the Greek islands and the increase of tension in the Aegean through threats of war have been condemned in their entirety by the International Community. Greece, in accordance with International Law and the Law of the Sea, once again rejects the Turkish unilateral claims in their entirety and describes the repeated threats of war as totally unacceptable.


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Kaimaktsalan: The Winter Mykonos of Greece

Palaios Agios Athanasios or Tsegani is a traditional village at the foot of Mount Vorras or Kaimaktsalan, on the Piperitsa summit, next to Lake Vegoritida in Western Macedonia. Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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The UK Again Rejects the Return of the Parthenon Marbles to Greece

The UK once again signaled its opposition to the return of the Parthenon Marbles in Greece claiming that such a move would spark a wave of demands for the return of other artifacts held in Britain. Appearing on Wednesday before the House of Commons Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee, Culture Secretary Michelle Donelan stated […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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Greece Slams Turkey’s ‘Repeated Threats of War’

Greece on Wednesday reacted to what it called “repeated threats of war” by Turkey after Ankara threatened it “will do what is necessary” if Athens refuses to demilitarize the Aegean islands. “The statements made by Turkish officials on the demilitarization of the Aegean islands have been repeatedly rejected in their entirety on the basis of […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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Greece Has 63,000 Millionaires and Rising

According to a report published this year, Greece’s population of millionaires is set to grow. The findings were published in the Knight Frank Wealth Report, 2022. The report tracks several factors associated with wealth on an international scale. Rory Penn, the head of Knight Frank’s Private Office noted “Notwithstanding uncertain times, we have still seen […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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Libya accuses Greece of imposing fait accompli in defining maritime borders

Libya has reacted to Greece’s decision to expand out seismic surveys for hydrocarbon south of Crete. The foreign minister of the Tripoli-based outgoing government accused Athens of exploiting the crisis in the North African country and imposing a fait accompli in defining the Libyan-Greek maritime borders. “Greece has conducted contracts to explore for oil and … The post Libya accuses Greece of imposing fait accompli in defining maritime borders appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Greece’s economy grows 2.8% in Q3 2022

The Greek economy grew by 2.8% in the third quarter of the year compared with the same period in 2021, but fell by 0.5% on a quarterly basis compared with the second quarter, the Greek Statistics Authority ELSTAT said on Wednesday. On a quarterly basis, the country’s Gross Domestic Product fell 0.5% in the third … The post Greece’s economy grows 2.8% in Q3 2022 appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Romany leaders appeal for calm after second day of protest violence in Greece

Outrage continues over police shooting of teenage boy, with clashes erupting in major urban centresRomany leaders in Greece have appealed for calm following a second day of violent protests triggered by the police shooting of a teenage boy, who is in intensive care.Outrage over the incident, which took place in Thessaloniki when the 16-year-old reportedly sped out of a petrol station without paying a €20 fuel bill, has resulted in thousands spilling on to the streets and clashes erupting in major urban centres. Continue reading...


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Tones in the conflict between Greek banks and Gvt winding down

The government’s relationship with the bankers is like trying to mend a broken glass. After the saber-rattling last Thursday, with the leadership of the Ministry of Finance as the master of the rift a ...


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Greek PM’s visit to Greek minority villages in Albania postponed

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is visiting Albania on Tuesday and Wednesday, accompanied by Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias and the Deputy Foreign Minister Kostas Fragogiannis.


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Greek economy grew by 2.8% in third quarter

The Greek economy grew by 2.8% in the third quarter of the year compared with the same period in 2021, but fell by 0.5% on a quarterly basis compared with the second quarter, Hellenic Statistical ...


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Northern Greece: Two arrested for deadly explosion in primary school released

The two people arrested re the 52-year-old contractor who undertook the conversion of the heating burner into a geothermal heat pump at the school in question and a 43-year-old electrician.


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Northern Greece: Two arrested for deadly explosion in primary school released

The two people arrested re the 52-year-old contractor who undertook the conversion of the heating burner into a geothermal heat pump at the school in question and a 43-year-old electrician.


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Tones in the conflict between Greek banks and Gvt winding down

The government’s relationship with the bankers is like trying to mend a broken glass. After the saber-rattling last Thursday, with the leadership of the Ministry of Finance as the master of the rift a ...


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Greek PM’s visit to Greek minority villages in Albania postponed

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is visiting Albania on Tuesday and Wednesday, accompanied by Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias and the Deputy Foreign Minister Kostas Fragogiannis.


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Greek economy grew by 2.8% in third quarter

The Greek economy grew by 2.8% in the third quarter of the year compared with the same period in 2021, but fell by 0.5% on a quarterly basis compared with the s ...


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Northern Greece: Two arrested for deadly explosion in primary school released

The two people arrested re the 52-year-old contractor who undertook the conversion of the heating burner into a geothermal heat pump at the school in question and a 43-year-old electrician.


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CNN Türk promotes pro-war climate with Greece following Çavuşoğlu's incendiary statements

… question their sovereignty. “Greece must abandon this violation … Mevlüt ÇavuÅŸoÄŸlu reacted to Greece, which carried out … to intervene in the Greek islands. "Greece';s exercises … Why legitimate defence. Because Greece is unilaterally changing the …


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“24th ANNUAL CAPITAL LINK INVEST IN GREECE FORUM”

… Momentum” (via webcast) Greek Economy Roundtable – Greece At The Doorstep Of … NYSE”, during which Greek & Greek American companies listed on … forums.capitallink.com/greece/;2022/agenda.html … 2011 Lloyds’s List Greek Shipping Awards, in 2012 and …


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Secretary General for Greeks Abroad and Public Diplomacy Prof. John Chrysoulakis’ interview with Australian newspaper THE GREEK HERALD and journalist Argyro Vourdoumpa (6.12.2022)

… program for Greeks abroad from Melbourne, Thessaloniki and northern Greece. The young … TFN holders in Greece, 30.000 of them have Greek citizenship, while … or invest in Greece, but also Greek companies or Greek investors who wish …


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Greece slams Turkey's 'repeated threats of war'

Greece’s foreign ministry has slammed what it called Turkish threats of war, after the Turkish foreign minister threatened to “take action” against Greece in the wake of a military exercise in the Aegean Sea


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Melomakarona – The Quintessential Greek Christmas Cookie

Melomakarona are the most beloved of all Greek cookies. Made with olive oil, flour, and honey, they are healthier than most holiday treats.


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Greek Economy Shrinks For First Time In 2 Years On Energy Subsidies

Greece's economy turned to contraction for the first time since the third quarter of 2020, as significantly increased levels of ...


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Greek economy shrinks in Q3 on higher imports, lower public spending

Greece's economy shrank in July-to-September compared with the second quarter, as declining net exports and public spending offset strong tourism, statistics service (ELSTAT) said on Wednesday.


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Martin Dougiamas: The Greek Australian who made online learning accessible across the globe

Moodle, the online learning system that Greek Australian, was created by Martin Dougiamas back in the dawn of the internet age as we know it.


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Greek economy shrinks 0.5% q/q in Q3

Greece's economy shrank in July-to-September compared to the second quarter, the country's statistics service (ELSTAT) said on Wednesday.


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Greek Maritime Startup Harbor Lab Grabs €6.1M to Help Reduce Port Expenses

Greek maritime startup Harbor Lab secured €6.1M, one of the largest tickets in the history of maritime tech.


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Albanian PM apologises to Greece for comments to EURACTIV

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama apologised to his counterpart Kyriakos Mitsotakis over comments made about Greece during an interview with ...


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Greece's main opposition party says surveillance scandal damaging core of country's democracy

On Aug. 8, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis acknowledged that opposition politician Nikos Androulakis was wiretapped by Greece's intelligence agency ...


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Greece reaches winter flight deals with foreign airlines

Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias referred in an interview on public broadcaster ERT on Tuesday to the interventions implemented to strengthen ...


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Explore the Bible, Greece in summer trip

Pastor Pete Pawelek of Cowboy Fellowship is inviting interested persons of any denominations to join them in a once-in-alifetime trip to Greece.


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Greece sells one-year T-bills, yield rises to 2.73%

Greece sold 487.5 million euros ($511.14 million) of one-year treasury bills at a sharply higher yield compared to a previous sale in early ...


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The ‘#Hellenic #Business Club of #Turkiye’ was inaugurated in Istanbul on December 1st by Ambassador of Greece in Ankara, Mr Lazaris and numerous entrepreneurs and business executives from #Greece and the #Greek Community of the city.


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Returning 'Elgin Marbles' to Greece would be 'dangerous and slippy road', warns Culture Secretary


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