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EU more concerned with Belarus than protecting Greece from Turkish threats

“The European Union would rather concentrate on toppling [Belorus dictator Alexander] Lukashenko than protect two of its member countries – Greece and Cyprus – from the Turkish threat,” the Athens …

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209 new COVID-19 cases in Greece as gov’t plans ahead for free vaccines and face masks

Greece confirmed 209 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, with 11 of these identified at entry points to the country. The National Public Health Organization’s new cases on …

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Greece records 269 new COVID-19 cases, and concern over party hotspots as tourists flout rules

Greece’s number of COVID-19 cases are escalating with another 269 new cases in the last 24 hours, however no new deaths were reported. Most of the new cases (250) were …

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European Council expresses solidarity to Greece and Cyprus as tension rises in Eastern Mediterranean

The European Council’s president German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz reiterated the European Union’s support of Greece and Cyprus as Turkey continues to raise tension in the …

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Licensing process for renewable energy projects in Greece to be speeded up

Greece is expected to introduce new rules that will significantly reduce the time taken to license renewable-energy generation projects from the current average of seven years to just two years. …

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Greece confirmed 217 new COVID-19 cases, with restrictions in Mykonos and Halkidiki

Greece confirmed 217 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday lifting the total number of recorded infections in the country to 7,684. Twenty-eight people are currently in ICUs. Greece also registered three …

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EU support for Greece as PM Mitsotakis tells CNN that Turkey’s challenges will not remain unanswered

European support has been extended to Greece and Cyprus amid provocations by Turkey in the Eastern Mediterranean. German Chancellor Angela Merkel, whose country holds the rotating presidency of the Council …

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University of Sydney museum needs your help to identify images of a vanished Greece

The help of our readers is being sought by the University of Sydney to identify the locations of hundreds of photographs taken in Greece at the turn of the last …

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Greek sale of 101 armoured troop carriers to Egypt which it had received from Germany

Germany’s leading business daily, Handelsblatt, reports that Greece has sold 101 Soviet-made BMP-1 armoured infantry combat vehicles to Egypt, which the paper says Berlin is finding hard to explain. In …

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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo meets with Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu about Eastern Mediterranean

The United States recognises an “urgent need to reduce tensions” in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met with Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu about Turkey’s …

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