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Greece’s FinMin confirms full repayment of IMF debt
Greece completed its repayment of its International Monetary Fund (IMF) debt on Monday, Greek Finance Minister Christos Staikouras said. “A chapter that opened in May 2010, with Greece’s recourse to …
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BIll Papastergiadis, a keynote speaker at the 7th Delphi Economic Forum
The Delphi Economic Forum (DEF) 2022 is returning to the historic town of Delphi in central Greece for its seventh edition that will take place as a live event during …
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Expert reaffirms female remains found in male-only Mount Athos monastery
Anthropologist Laura Wynn-Antikas who specialises in bringing bones “to life” was called to examine bones unearthed beneath the stone floor of a Byzantine chapel in the all-male monastic autonomous region …
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Mother charged with the death of her daughter to appear in court Monday as more harrowing details emerge
The arrest of Roula Pispirigou, 33, on Wednesday, charged with the murder of her nine-year-old daughter was preceded by a detailed police investigation based on testimonies from nurses, staff and …
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Albert Bourla publishes Greek edition of book about Pfizer’s race to create a COVID-19 vaccine
Pfizer’s CEO Albert Bourla launched the Greek edition of his book describing Pfizer’s race to develop the first COVID-19 vaccine. The book, titled ‘Moonshot: Inside Pfizer’s Nine-Month Race to Make …
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Greece’s Foreign Minister Dendias set to visit Ukraine today
Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias is scheduled to visit Odessa, today, Sunday 3 April, 2022. The trip to Odessa has been arranged so Greece can organise humanitarian assistance to evacuate …
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Mother of three children who died at different times arrested in Patras following toxicology report
When Neos Kosmos first reported on this story in January, Greece was mourning with the mother of three children whom everyone had assumed was struck by tragedy, but her arrest …
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Will Volodymyr Zelensky deploy his ‘Aristotelian rhetoric’ to address Greek parliament next week?
Greek government sources have told the Athens Macedonian News Agency that Ukraine’s President, Volodymyr Zelensky will address the Greek parliament next week via teleconference. Details of the arrangement are still …
Letting loose the dogs of war: Dionysios Skylosophos
There is a section in the walls of the castle of Ioannina that locals always approach with conflicted feelings of awe and horror. For in a now fenced-off cave within …
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Greece shocked by defendants’ testimonies over Zak Kostopoulos’ death
It has been almost four years since the death 33-year-old Zak Kostopoulos in downtown Athens, a gay rights activist. Six men are accused of the beating of Kostopoulos during an …