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Greek Prime Minister and King Charles III to discuss royal estate restoration in Attica
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, who is in London to attend a Greek Investment Conference jointly organised by the Athens Stock Exchange and Morgan Stanley, is scheduled to meet with King …
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Police conduct another raid on Ark of the World charity
Following raids earlier this week on the Ark of the World headquarters in Athens’ Kolonos district and on a branch in Chios, in the eastern Aegean, the Hellenic Police (ELAS) …
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Police raid Chios branch of Ark of the World – Eponymous benefactors demand justice
Chios Police carried out a raid on Thursday (Greece time) on the local branch of the Ark of the World (Kivotos tou Kosmou) children’s charity, which is under investigation following …
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Athens teams up with Google
Athens has launched a project to promote tourism in cooperation with the Greek Ministry of Tourism and US tech giant Google. Mayor of Athens Kostas Bakoyannis pointed out that the …
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New administration appointed to the Ark of the World following physical and sexual abuse investigation
Following allegations of widespread physical, mental and sexual abuse at the Ark of the World (Kivotos tou Kosmou) charity in Greece a new administration was appointed by the government on …
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Summer school for medical students to be launched on the Island of Kos
The first summer school for medical students will take place on the island of Kos in an announcement this week. The project is a joint cooperation between the Governor of …
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Greece ramps up offshore wind exploration
German energy firm RWE and Greece’s Hellenic Petroleum have joined forces to explore offshore wind opportunities in Greek waters. The 50-50 partnership was signed recently between two subsidiary companies, RWE …
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5.6 magnitude earthquake rocks Crete and nearby islands
A strong earthquake occurred in the early hours of Monday between the islands of Crete and Kasos, in the Southeastern region of the Aegean Sea. The earthquake of magnitude 5.6, …
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Abandoned cars removed from Athens streets
The Municipality of Athens has removed and destroyed over 3,150 abandoned cars and 2,500 motorcycles from the city’s streets since September 2019. The vehicles are then recycled so that their …
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Leaked case file reveals Greek charity Ark of the World under investigation over sexual abuse, beating and negligence allegations
Children’s charity Ark of the World (Kivotos tou Kosmou) issued a statement on Thursday (Greece time) saying it had no knowledge of allegations of child sexual abuse in one of …