Greece
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ECHR refuses to halt mandatory jabs for healthcare staff in Greece, while fake vaccines increase
The European Court of Human Rights on Thursday declined a petition to order a temporary halt of mandatory vaccination against COVID-19 for healthcare personnel in Greece. A court announcement said …
Greeks beat high-flying Sweden and dare to hope for World Cup place
Greece pulled one out of the hat when they defeated the as-yet unbeaten Swedish team 2-1 in Athens and revive hopes of qualifying for the FIFA World Cup in Qatar …
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Greek-Australians are still jumping through hoops to return to Australia
Few are those who, in the last year and a half of the travel ban, have managed to leave Australia after jumping through countless hoops. Neos Kosmos has written about …
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Yiannina’s castle denizen was a legend in his own time
“If you are not careful, you will grow up like Naka over there,” my grandmother said as we walked in the cold, sodden and dark winter night in Yiannina. As …
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Greek island’s Italian lover plays key role in protecting its natural assets
Elafonisos is reputed to have two of the best beaches in Greece and tourists have come in their droves to the island to spend the day soaking up the sun …
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New Greek COVID-19 infections at 2,807 with 38 deaths
Greece confirmed 2,807 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, with 18 of these identified at entry points to the country, the National Public Health Organization (EODY) said on …
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Mikis Theodorakis lies in Athens cathedral chapel for final public farewell
Hundreds of people waited outside the chapel of the Athens Metropolitan Cathedral on Monday to pay their last respects to Greece’s great composer Mikis Theodorakis where he was to lie …
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Fans flood Mad Clip’s funeral, paying their last respects
Family, friends and fans gathered at the Panagitsa Church and Paleo Faliro cemetery at noon Monday to bid their last farewells to rapper Mad Clip, who was killed in a …
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Theodorakis’ funeral at his home town in Galata, Chania, on Thursday
Μikis Theodorakis’ remains will lie in state for three days at the Athens Metropolitan Cathedral from Monday, 6 September through to Wednesday, September 8. At 3pm on Wednesday, there will …
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Next of kin certificate for an inheritance in Greece
Many documents are needed and a laborious procedure is required in Greece, in order to accept an estate or a share of it and obtain the ownership of the assets …