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Cavusoglu warns of ‘accident’ in Aegean if Greece keeps provoking them
Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu welcomed the new year with yet another “friendly warning” against Greece following up on his counterpart’s Panos Kammenos’ comments. Calling the Greek Foreign Minister’s comments …
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Migrants who saved lives in Attica wildfire granted Greek citizenship
Three migrant fishermen have been recognised for their heroic efforts, after rescuing dozens of Greeks during the devastating wildfire that broke out in Attica in July 2018. Ibrahim Mahmoud Mousa …
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Greece’s student population in decline
A recently released report by the Foundation for Economic and Industrial Research (IOBE) documents an alarming reduction in Greece’s student population and highlights the estimated implications on the education sector …
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Tinos woman cooks and offers over 120 meals a week to the island’s destitute [WATCH]
The Community Kitchen in Tinos island, Greece, started a few years ago by a single lady, Katerina, who felt the urge to help those in need by cooking for them …
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Acropolis photo among National Geographic’s most popular for 2018
A photo posted recently on National Geographic’s Instagram account, capturing the Athenian skyline under a full moon and with Acropolis as a backdrop was guaranteed to vow audiences around the …
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New international university to be established in Northern Greece
Plans for a new international university in Northern Greece were announced by the Tsipras government last Saturday with the draft bill expected to be put before parliament for approval at …
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Greek Coast Guard and Frontex rescue 69 asylum seekers in the Aegean
A total of 69 people seeking asylum were rescued in the Eastern Aegean sea last Sunday in two separate operations run by the Hellenic Coast Guard and the European Border …
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Manhunt in Athens over businessman kidnapping in Piraeus
A Greek businessman has reportedly been kidnapped in Piraeus on Thursday morning (local time), Skai TV channel reported. According to witnesses and CCTV records four suspects forcefully apprehended the victim …
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36 violations of Greek national air space by Turkey in one day alone
On Wednesday alone, The Hellenic National Defense General Staff (GEETHA) recorded 36 violations of Greek national air space with one of the violations escalating into a mock fight. The violations took …
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November 17 terrorist Dimitris Koufodinas gets yet another prison leave
In spite of statements of disapproval from the U.S. and British embassies in Athens, Greece’s Prison Board granted the infamous and unrepentant leader of the disbanded terrorist group 17 November …