Choosy Migrants Turn Down Free Accommodations at Greek Monastery (video)
File photoA group of migrants on Thursday refused free accommodations in a monastery in western Greece which had been offered to them by the authorities...
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Choosy Migrants Turn Down Free Accommodation at Greek Monastery (video)
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File photoA group of migrants turned down on Thursday free accommodation in a monastery in western Greece offered by the authorities. Dozens arrived with buses...
”Macedonia the Great”: Greece’s New Official Trademark for Macedonian Products
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The new trademark which will be used by Greek products originating from the region of Macedonia.The new, official commercial trademark which will be used for...
2,152 New Migrants Arrive on Greek Shores in First Two Weeks of November
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File photoAn additional 2,152 migrants and refugees arrived on the shores of Greece from November 1 to November 14, 2019, according to official data. More...
Sparta, Greece Plans Huge Global Events for 2500th Anniversary of Battle of Thermopylae
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The statue of King Leonidas in SpartaThe mayor of the city of Sparta announced recently that his city council is organizing a series of huge...
Athens Named Eleventh-Worst City in the World to Drive in
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A new survey published on Wednesday ranking the world’s best and worst cities for driving confirms what most Athenians already know from experience. The Greek...
Greek Government Determined to Continue “Law and Order” Campaign
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Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis appears to be determined to continue his campaign of law and order for Greece, which was one of his political...
Passenger Traffic in Greek Airports Rises Even Further in 2019
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Passenger traffic in Greek airports grew by 5.1 percent in the period from January – October this year, totaling 60,262,301 passengers, the Greek Civil Aviation...
Greece Sets New, Higher Investment Criteria for Golden Visa Program
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Greece launched a new set of criteria on Thursday for offering a Golden Visa to foreign citizens, setting out procedures for the granting of a...
Turkey to Deport Suspected Jihadist Stranded at Greek Border to the US
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A suspected ISIS terrorist from the United States stranded on the Turkish-Greek border for the last four days will be sent to the US, the Turkish...
Next EU Commission VP Schinas Declares Brussels’ Main Priority is Migration
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VP of the European Commission Margaritis Schinas. File photoMargaritis Schinas, the next Vice President of the European Commission, said on Thursday that a new, integrated,...
Tsitsipas Reaches ATP Finals Semis Cruising Past Zverev (video)
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Stefanos Tsitsipas on Wednesday sailed into the semis at his first ATP Tour Finals beating defending champion Alexander Zverev 6-2 6-2 at London’s O2 Arena....
Greek Monastery Set to Become Refugee Camp
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An abandoned monastery in Western Greece is about to become an accommodation facility for refugees from Syria, local media reported on Wednesday. The monastery is...
Greek Model Voted 2nd Most Beautiful Man in the World
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Andreas Botaitis. Photo from Botaitis’ personal Facebook accountTwenty-five-year-old Greek dietician Andreas Botaitis came in second at Wednesday’s ”Mister Universal Ambassador” competition for 2019, which took...
Western Greek Monastery Set to Become Camp for Refugee Accommodations
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An abandoned monastery in Western Greece is about to become an accommodation facility for refugees from Syria, local media reported on Wednesday. The monastery is...
Germany Returns 1896 Olympic Marathon Winner Spyros Louis’ Prize to Greece
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”Skyphos,” an ancient pottery vessel won by Spyros Louis, the first winner of the Marathon in the first modern Olympic Games of Athens in 1896,...
Germany Returns 1896 Olympic Marathon Winner Spyridon Louis’ Prize to Greece
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”Skyphos,” an ancient pottery vessel won by Spyrdion Louis, the first winner of the Marathon in the first modern Olympic Games of Athens in 1896,...
Greek Model Andreas Botaitis Voted 2nd Most Beautiful Man in the World
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Andreas Botaitis. Photo from Botaitis’ personal Facebook accountTwenty-five-year-old Greek dietician Andreas Botaitis came in second at Wednesday’s ”Mister Universal Ambassador” competition for 2019, which took...
Scientists Warn Greek Citizens About Excessive Use of Antibiotics
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Greece has the dubious distinction of coming in first place among European countries in the excessive use of antibiotics, a phenomenon which actually poses a...
Secret Documents Reveal Turkey Planned Operation to Capture Officers Who Fled to Greece
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Two of the Turkish officers who filed for asylum in Greece in the aftermath of the attempted Turkish coup.Secret documents obtained by a research group...