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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Turkey-Greece Summit Aims to Resolve Long-Standing Tensions

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is visiting Greece on Thursday for a summit with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.


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Greek referees to boycott league games after violent attacks

Greek referees and match officials on Tuesday announced they would not officiate any Super League matches starting from the weekend in protest at what they say are dangerous working conditions.


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Police in Greece investigate after tourists targeted in bedbug hoax

Health ministry says posters in English outside apartment buildings in Athens were ‘absolutely false’ ...


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Greece Plans to Issue Temporary Visas for Turks to Visit Islands

Greece plans to make it easier for Turkish citizens to visit some of the Aegean islands for a limited period of time by granting them a temporary visa, people familiar with the matter said.


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Metropolis of New Jersey 2024 Greek Letters Day Celebration

The celebration will take place Saturday, January 27, 2024 at 6:00pm at St. John the Theologian Greek Orthodox Cathedral at 353 E. Clinton Avenue, ...


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British Museum lends ancient Greek vase to Acropolis Museum

The British Museum has lent for the first time in 250 years an ancient Greek water vase, the Meidias hydria, to the Acropolis Museum in Athens for an exhibition which begins this week and runs until April.


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Food for Families: An inside look at Greece CSD's food pantry

“We, as a community, have really adopted the community school strategy,” said Kelly Sperduto, the director of community schools at the Greece Central ...


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HIGH SCHOOL GAME OF THE WEEK: GREECE STORM VS. CANANDAIGUA ACADEMY

HIGH SCHOOL GAME OF THE WEEK: GREECE STORM VS. CANANDAIGUA ACADEMY. Dec 5, 2023. For the last next several weeks, the Rochester Americans will once ...


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TWO TICKET TO GREECE double pass giveaway

Three fabulous femmes – Laure Calamy, Olivia Côte and Kristin Scott Thomas – star in the wildly entertaining new comedy, TWO TICKETS TO GREECE, ...


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The King's royal blue tie speaks volumes to Greeks, Lifestyle

GREEK and British journalists traded flurries of speculation last week after King Charles III wore a bright blue cravat (and matching pocket ...


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3 new routes for Cork Airport as Ryanair add Croatia, Greece and Brussels flights

Ryanair has also added the first-ever direct flight between Cork and Greece. Flights to the Mediterranean hot spot of Rhodes start twice weekly in ...


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Greek naval officer brings skills to PH maritime training

IT is uncommon for high-profile military men to hang up their hats in exchange for a civilian career overseas, specifically in the merchant marine industry.


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Balos Brings Greek Island Vibes to Dupont Circle

A trio of restaurateurs with Greek roots have opened a high-end, Crete-inspired dining room near Dupont Circle. Balos, with a wide-ranging menu of ...


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Fenix is the new Greek restaurant in Manchester from Tattu team

The duo behind Tattu have launched their most ambitious (and expensive) project yet - a huge Greek restaurant in Manchester.


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Perseus, The Greek Variant Of Sumerian Gilgamesh

The legend of Greek hero Perseus could have been fashioned on the earlier Sumerian legend of Gilgamesh as many similarities indicate.


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Greek olive growers battle thieves as crop price rises

STORY: As the price of olive oil rises, Greek olive grower Panagiotis Tsafaras now has to patrol his groves twice a day to fend off thieves intent on stealing his crop.Last month, they took more than ...


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Greece Showcases British Museum Vase In Rare Loan

Those sculptures were removed from the Parthenon temple at the Acropolis in Greece in the early 19th century by British diplomat Thomas Bruce, the ...


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Greece Britain Museum Loan

Greece Britain Museum Loan. Thanassis Stavrakis - staff, ASSOCIATED ... Greece's Acropolis Museum officially launched of the exhibition, 'Meanings ...


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Greek interests linked to $71m swoop for Norwegian PSV trio

Last month, Norway's Standard Supply sold three large PSVs, reportedly to Greek owner Evangelos Marinakis. The 5,200-dwt Standard Viking and Standard Supplier (both built 2007) and 4,200-dwt Standard ...


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Uber Offers Car Rental in Greece

Ride-hailing service Uber recently announced that users in Greece and seven other European markets (Belgium, Germany, Spain, Netherlands, Portugal, Italy, France) can now make a car rental reservation with Uber Rent through the Uber app. The new Uber Rent service promises to make car rental easier for users. Uber users will be able to access […]


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Why have relations between Greece and Albania deteriorated?

Relations between Greece and Albania have seen many ups and downs over the years. Recently, however, tension has flared on several issues.


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The new tax crushes Greek kiosks, the periptero

… ?” said Mr. Mallios. Greek taxi drivers launch 48-hour … to their sector. In Athens, taxi drivers, who belong … possibly on Thursday. In Thessaloniki, northern Greece, meanwhile, cabbies are … READ MORE: ABC outrages Greek community of Melbourne following scandal …


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Putin: We hope to revive bilateral relations with Greece

… the “revitalisation” of relations between Greece and Russia, based on the … respect of the Russian and Greek peoples will eventually help … an early poll, 63% of Greeks believe that the action puts … some extent. READ MORE: Crete: Drunken American sailors beat up …


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Tsunis Says Greece’s Growth Outsripping EU, Sees US Investments

ATHENS – Greece’s rebounding economy is on … was speaking at the 34th Greek Economic Summit GES2023 – Fostering a … . them with Foreign investments in Greece have broken all record highs … in the country. Tsunis said Greek and American ties are getting …


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War Hasn’t Blocked Movie About Palestinian Refugees in Greece

… film about Palestinian refugees in Greece. The producers said they … two Palestinian refugees living in Athens who become caught up … on the margins of Greek society over the past … the Netherlands and Greece among others, with Greece not indicating whether …


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US welcomes Greece-Turkey High Cooperation Council in Athens

… Greece-Turkey High Cooperation Council to be held this week in Athens … US supports the discussions between Athens and Ankara at all levels … at all levels so that Greece and Turkey can work together …


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Greece in UNESCO Bid for Nikopolis Archaeological Site

Greece is finalizing a bid to have the archaeological site of Nikopolis, located in Epirus, inducted onto UNESCO’s World Heritage List.


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Greek gods, lotus and the Ganga

Why the Indian museum makeover is important Step across to the right, ahead of the lotus, and there’s a resplendent white marble full-figured Dionysos (Greek) or Bacchus (Rome) from 100-199 CE, on ...


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Alpha Bank’s Partnership with UniCredit in Greece and Romania

Alpha bank was founded in 1879 and is the fourth largest bank Greek Bank by total assets. It holds a subsidiary and branch in London, England and has subsidiaries in Romania and Cyprus too. Alpha Bank ...


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Greece-Albania relations strained over range of issues

Relations between Greece and Albania have seen many ups and downs over the years. Recently, however, tension has flared on several issues. Now Greece is threatening to block the start of Albania's EU ...


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Türkiye, Greece seek solid ground in thawing ties

President Erdoğan aims for a fresh start as he embarks on his first trip across the Aegean in six years, while Athens is eager to stay on good terms ...


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Constantinople Greeks: The Cosmopolitans of Byzantium’s Capital

Most people are aware of the song “Istanbul was Constantinople” and perhaps no better than the Greeks of Istanbul themselves.


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Greece: new left-wing parliamentary group

Greece: new left-wing parliamentary group. Eleven MPs who recently left the main opposition party Syriza have formed a new group in the Greek ...


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Greece leads the European Union in smartphone recycling

Boasting an 18 percent recycling rate, Greece has been ranked first in the European Union for recycling smartphones.


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Greece's Elpedison testing market interest for Thessaloniki FSRU

Elpedison, a power firm owned by Greece's Hellenic Petroleum and Italy's Edison, is inviting companies willing to secure capacities at its planned ...


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After Quitting SYRIZA, Greek Leftist MPs Launch New Party

Greek Labour Minister Effie Achtsioglou, Finance … in Athens, May 2019. Photo: EPA-EFE/ALEXANDROS VLACHOS Eleven Greek …


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Investors note momentum in Greek economy

… the Athens Stock Exchange group, Yianos Kontopoulos, in an interview with Kathimerini … international investment organizations had with Greek companies, as well as the … the vote of confidence in Greece and its market, as they …


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Greek interest rate spread remains unchanged

… 6.17%, the Bank of Greece said on Monday. However, the …


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Philoxenia: The Roots of Greek Hospitality

The ancient Greek value of hospitality which ranked at the top of the list of virtues, and still lives on today in Greece, is “philoxenia” ...


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West Nile Fever increase in Greece

Global travel insurance and assistance company Sitata has warned travellers to Greece about the increased risk of West Nile Fever. It said that so far this year a total of 162 domestic cases have been ...


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The rise of Greek wine – and why you should care

Greek wine has been around for centuries, but it's only now coming to the fore – this is what you need to know about it ...


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Counslr Partners with Greek Organizations at Syracuse University

Alpha Phi, Sigma Epsilon and Delta Upsilon Now have Access to Quality Mental Health Support 24/7/365 Counslr, the text-based mental health support platform, announced today that it has entered into a ...


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King Charles' blue tie speaks volumes to Greeks

… in Athens. These were shipped to Britain from then Ottoman-ruled Greece … become journalistic shorthand for the Greek argument in this chronic controversy … that he favored repatriation, the Greeks argue. Why else would he …


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The US Applauds Greece and Turkiye’s Commitment to Cooperation

… stated. “The United States encourages Greece and Turkiye to continue engaging … within the NATO alliance, both Greece and Turkiye play a crucial … States stands ready to support Greece and Turkiye in improving bilateral …


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Greek olive growers brace themselves as thieves seek pricey crop

Greek olive grower Panagiotis Tsafaras has been forced to patrol his groves twice a day recently to fend off thieves trying to steal the crop as ...


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Greek Australians Angered by Parthenon Marbles TV Coverage

Greek Australians angered by the coverage by ABC of the Parthenon Marbles, where they were referred to as the “Elgin” Marbles.


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Greece, Turkey to sign migration deal targeting smugglers

In another effort to turn the page in their troubled bilateral ties, Greece and Turkey are expected to take a first step at a high-level meeting in Athens on Thursday with a new agreement aiming to ...


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Tsunis hails Greek growth and US investments

... Greek Economic Summit GES2023 – “Fostering a Sustainable Economic ... Greek Economic Summit GES2023 – “Fostering a Sustainable Economic Future ...


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The Many Great Benefits of Greek Chamomile Tea

… has long been used in Greece for a wide range of … skin creams and lotions, Greek women would wash their faces … and helps it stay moisturised. Greek mothers and grandmothers also turn … of these mild conditions. Most Greek households have stashes of chamomile …


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Six challenges for the Greek economy in 2024

ECONOMY The Greek economy’s six challenges in … underlined that Greece has “turned the page.” Addressing the 34th Greek Economic … , including real estate, along the Greek coast and ski centers; and … . “The plan is to make Greece resilient to crises. We will …


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