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‘Greek brain drain is inevitable’

While Dimitrios Salampasis’ decision to work abroad was not prompted by the financial crisis, his success story is typical of many Greeks who fall under the ‘brain drain’ cohort. The …

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Clashes in Athens as huge crowd protests FYROM name change

An estimated 60,000 protestors gathered at Syntagma Square on Sunday to protest the Prespes Agreement on the renaming of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia to Republic of Northern Macedonia. …

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Thousands descend on Athens city centre to rally against Prespes Agreement [WATCH LIVE]

Organisers of a protest against the Prespes agreement anticipate that hundreds of thousands of people will gather at Syntagma Square for the 20 January rally. By 2pm Athens time, droves …

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Harvard Professor gets top honour for promoting Greek literature around the globe

Harvard University’s popular free online course, the Ancient Greek Hero, has taught literature to tens of thousands of people around the world over the last decade, and counting. The MOOC …

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Greece officially informed by FYROM about the ratification of the name-change agreement

The Foreign Ministry of Greece received a ‘note verbale’ from the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) on Wednesday, regarding the ratification of the bilateral agreement that will see the …

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Next challenge: the Prespes agreement vote

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras may have won the confidence vote, but the challenges for his government are far from over. Wednesday’s fierce debate is regarded in Greece as nothing more …

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Emirates to add second Athens-Dubai route

As part of its network updates for 2019, Emirate’s has announced a series of adjustments to its operational schedules which includes Greece, and specifically Athens. In an effort to alleviate …

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Tension and accusations at the parliamentary debate prior to the confidence vote

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras managed to win the confidence vote by a razor-thin margin on Wednesday, retaining the parliamentary majority with 151 members expressing their support to his government, …

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More and more Greeks requesting paternity tests, says DNA expert

A surge has been recorded in the number or paternity tests being requested at Greek DNA labs across the country since the beginning of 2019, according to forensics scientists. Dr …

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Greek government survives confidence vote

Greek left-wing Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras won a vote of confidence on Wednesday, clinching the support of 151 lawmakers in the 300-seat parliament. The result meets the threshold that he …

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