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How the world sees Greece
Thursday, March 16, 2023
Clashes in Athens as striking Greeks protest over deadly train crash
A Bali ban, a new Duke, and the loveliest Greek island – take the Thursday quiz
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FM #Dendias visits Greek #diaspora in #Montreal with Canadian counterpart
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'Maria T.': A case of espionage uncovered by EYP, Greece's National Intelligence Service
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Greek state #budget showed primary #surplus of 4.201 billion euros in Jan-Feb
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FM @NikosDendias visits the Church of Archangels Michael and Gabriel in Montreal #Canada #Greece
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Protests, strikes over train crash paralyze Greece
Workers joined the protest movement in Greece, with walkouts paralyzing airports, ports and public services. Nationwide protests have been ongoing since the tragedy that killed 57 people. Thousands of workers walked off their jobs in Greece on Thursday ...
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Heavy rain and storms in Greece from Thursday to Saturday
… winds in various parts of Greece from Thursday until Saturday, … affecting the Cyclades islands and Crete, while from Thursday night … Greece and Evia. Strong rain and storms are forecast in Crete … and central and eastern Central Greece and by the afternoon …
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Tens of thousands strike in Greece over fatal train tragedy
… general strike on Thursday brought Greece to a standstill as … gathered in front of the Greek Parliament to protest against the … demonstrated in more than 70 Greek cities. The Athens protest … , it emerged that the Greek government had ignored warnings raised …
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Greeks Walk Off The Job in Protest Over Deadly Train Crash
The walkout, called by Greece's largest private and public sector unions, is the latest in a series of protests since the head-on collision of a ...
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Promitheas cannot travel to Greece, Dustin Hogue stays in London
Due to the air controllers' strike in Greece, the team couldn't fly to the Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos.
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Striking Greeks protest over deadly train crash
Flights to and from Greece were grounded, ships remained docked at ports, ... Greece's largest labour unions strike over deadly train crash.
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Greece Shuts Down Popular Beach Over Landslide Fears
Greece's tourism ministry said Thursday that it was blocking access for safety reasons to one of the country's most popular beaches, ...
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Clashes erupt at protest over train crash in Greece
STORY: The rally was one of several since the train crash on February 28, where 57 died. Unions called a general strike, halting transport at ports, airports, bus, train and railway stations.
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UN Expert Slams Greece Over Civil Society Curbs
Human rights defenders in Greece working to protect asylum seeker and migrant rights are facing threats and attacks from authorities, according to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Human Rights ...
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Greece Arrests Spy Operating Since 2018 Under ‘Deep Cover’
Greece’s intelligence services arrested a foreign national who it says was operating in the country since 2018 as a spy in “deep cover”. According to the National Intelligence Service (EYP), the foreign national named “Irina A. S.” had gained Greek citizenship and an identity card and was working as a photographer. She was also the […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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Officials: “Greek banks guarantee deposits, system is shielded”
Greek government officials appeared reassuring regarding the global banking turbulence’s triggered by the crisis in Credit Suisse and the collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank and some other US banks. “Our banks guarantee deposits,: said government spokesman Giannis Oikonomou on Thursday adding that “the Greek banking system and our economy is shielded as a result … The post Officials: “Greek banks guarantee deposits, system is shielded” appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
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EU Border Patrol Will Help Greece Deport More Refugees, Migrants
… in a meeting with Greek Migration Minister Notis Mitarachis and … Frontex will also help Greek authorities with identifying and counseling … without reporters, avoiding questions. Greece wants the EU to increase … and migrants to five Greek islands near Turkey’s …
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Greece, Saudi Arabia Further Tighten Ties, Celebrate Each Other
… Riyadh, Saudi Arabia marked Greek Independence Day as Ambassador Alexis … told the site that, “Greece and Saudi Arabia are stronger … . He also noted how Greece helped influence Saudi Arabia in … presence of Greek forces in the Kingdom illustrates Greece’s strong …
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Strikes, protests and clashes over deadly Greek rail crash
… during a general strike in Greece that was called in … also kept ferries to the Greek islands at port, left public … protests were held in Thessaloniki, Greece’s second-largest city, and … debate over how to reform Greece’s antiquated rail network. Mitsotakis …
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Demonstrators clash with police over Greece rail crash
… clash broke out at the Greek capital's central Syntagma … into each other in northern Greece. Getty Images Athanasios Gioumpasis… decades of safety failings in Greek railways and has put major … a freight train in central Greece after both were mistakenly …
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Heavy rain forecast in Greece from Thursday to Saturday
… storms in various parts of Greece until Saturday. The regions … affecting the Cyclades islands and Crete, while from Thursday night … eastern Central Greece and Evia. The storms will hit Crete on … and central and eastern Central Greece and Evia, the Sporades …
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Greece, Israel sign 2023 defense cooperation program
NEWS [Official Twitter account @hndgspio] Greece and Israel signed the 2023 … General Staff (HNDGS) announced. On Greece’s side, the program was …
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National paralympic judoka wins gold medal in Greece
Azerbaijani Paralympic judoka Ilham Zakiyev has won a gold medal at 2023 IBSA Judo Grand Prix held in Alexandria, Egypt. The two-time European champion secured the medal in the men's +90kg weight class, Azernews reports. Meanwhile, Namig Abbasli (73 kg …
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Greece shuts 'shipwreck' beach on Zakynthos over landslide fear
Greece's tourism ministry said that it was blocking access for safety reasons to one of the country's most popular beaches, where seven people were hurt in a landslide in 2018. The ministry said it ...
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Greek strike over deadly train crash halts transport
It is the latest in a series of protests since the head-on collision of a passenger train with more than 350 people on board, most of them university students, with a freight train in the central Greek region of Tempi, near Larissa. Rail workers have ...
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Nationwide strike over deadly train accident paralyzes Greece
Public transportation across Greece was paralyzed on Thursday as private and public sector unions took a 24-hour strike action to urge those responsible for the deadly train crash are brought to justice and demand safer transportation system. The ...
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The best bits of Greece you've probably never heard of
Few European destinations are more recognisable than Greece – particularly in the white heat of summer, when the Mediterranean sun smiles on the land of Zeus, Poseidon and Aphrodite. Its rays bounce ...
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Protests All Over Greece Over Deadly Train Accident
Students, lawyers, teachers, rail workers, members of unions and many others responded to Greece’s largest private and public sector unions’ call to protest on Thursday over the deadly train crash.
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Greeks Can Now Pick Their Own Internet Router, Digital Equipment
… slow and expensive Internet, Greeks and residents in the country … their own digital equipment. Greece now though is only the … ;router-freedom-arrived-in-greece-heres-what-it-means … and political interference. In Greece, the national telecoms regulator began …
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More Than 40,000 Protest Over Greek Train Tragedy
… of people protested across Greece on Thursday as workers … decades of safety failings in Greek railways and has put … company operating rail services in Greece, Hellenic Train, said those … handcuffs," he said. Greece';s transport minister resigned …
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FM Dendias from Ottawa: Greece and Canada Share the Same Values
OTTAWA – “I am grateful for this very warm welcome and I am so happy to be here in Ottawa on my first visit to Canada,” Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias said in remarks ahead of a meeting with his Canadian counterpart Melanie Joly on Wednesday. “We are …
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Clashes in Greece as thousands protest train tragedy
Thursday's protests were accompanied by a 24-hour strike -- the biggest yet in days of industrial action that followed the disaster -- this time called by Greece's leading private as well as public ...
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Over 40,000 protest Greece train crash: Police
More than 40,000 people in Greece demonstrated nationwide on Thursday to express outrage against last month's train tragedy that killed 57 people, police said, while labor unions went on a general ...
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SWISS cancels flights to Greece amid nationwide strike
All flights have been grounded in Greece after air controllers walked off the job demanding better safety measures. Keystone / Yannis Kolesidis Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) has cancelled ...
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Greeks Walk Off The Job To Protest Over Deadly Train Crash
… train disaster last month, Athens, Greece, March 16, 2023. Reuters … ports on Thursday, as Greek workers walked off the job … train in the central Greek region of Tempi. Public services … and other cities across Greece in the largest street demonstrations …
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Would Greek Banks Survive a Global Financial Crisis?
… Governor of the Bank of Greece, Yannis Stournaras, and … more deposits than loans. Greek banks have undergone significant … concerns surrounding their solvency. Greek banks have also reduced … Liquidity Assistance mechanism helped Greek banks to maintain their …
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Greek unions launch general strike over rail disaster
… also kept ferries to the Greek islands in port, left hospitals … -on train collision in northern Greece on February 28 that left … debate over how to reform Greece’s antiquated rail network. Mr …
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Iconic Beach in Zakynthos, Greece to Remain Closed this Summer
… or Navagio beach, in Zakynthos, Greece will remain closed to tourists … same beach. At the time, Greek authorities also shut down the … . How the beach in Zakynthos, Greece got its name The remote …
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Nationwide strike in Greece over train crash underway (photos)
… measures be taken so that Greece mourns no other victims. In … Tempi announced by GSEE, the Greek Civil Servants Trade Unions (ADEDY …
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Greece's Jan-Feb primary budget surplus beats target
ECONOMY Reuters Budget revenues came in at 6.12 billion euros in the same period Lefteris Papadimas, Reuters News March 16, 2023 Disclaimer: The content of this article is syndicated or provided to this website from an external third party provider. We are …
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Greece train crash: Pictures of devastation as dozens killed
Two trains have collided in northern Greece, killing at least 38 people and injuring more than 60 others. The crash happened late Tuesday night near the city of Larissa, when a passenger train ...
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General Strike in Greece Disrupts Services, Sparks Protests
(MENAFN) A general strike in Greece has caused widespread disruptions to services and grounded flights in response to a recent rail disaster. The strike, called by unions in solidarity with railway ...
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Greece General Strike
A man takes a look at the main train station's sign during a 24-hour nationwide strike in Athens, Greece, Thursday, March 16, 2023. Strikes by labor unions in Greece following a rail disaster last ...
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Greek unions strike over train tragedy
ATHENS: Greek unions on Thursday begin a 24-hour walkout with demonstrations planned in major cities to voice outrage over last month's train disaster, which claimed 57 lives. The strike called by the ...
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Greek unions stage general strike over rail deaths
The strike also kept ferries to the Greek islands at port, left public hospitals running with emergency staff, halted public transport services and led to class cancellations at state-run schools.
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Greek Unions Launch 24-hour Walkout Over Train Tragedy
Greek unions on Thursday begin a 24-hour walkout with demonstrations planned in major cities to voice outrage over last month's train disaster, which claimed 57 lives. The strike called by the country's leading private and public sector unions will disrupt ...
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Greek journalists on strike to protest train crash
However, the investigation shows that apart from human error, the catastrophic conditions at the Greek railways and political incompetence were the ...
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