Greece
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Lacta’s #Actforlove sexual diversity campaign is not to everyone’s taste
Lacta chocolate’s Valentine’s Day campaign featuring 28 couples kissing and hugging while holding a bar of the popular brand have fuelled controversy in Greece. The #actforlove marketing campaign was created …
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Church of Greece, Patriarchate converge on State-Church Agreement
The Ecumenical Patriarchate met with Greek Orthodox Church delegations in Athens on 12 February. The meeting was held to discuss the revision of the Greek Constitution that aims to pave …
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Athina Onassis returns to Greece after 12 years for equestrian event
The last time Athina Onassis visited Greece was in 2007 to watch her former husband Álvaro de Miranda Neto compete at the Athina Onassis Horse Show. The only surviving descendant …
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Greek government implements next steps to ensure official use of ‘North Macedonia’ name
Greece’s Alternate Foreign Minister George Katrougalos told the state-run Athens Macedonia News Agency (AMNA) that the next step in the implementation of the Prespes Agreement is to start using the …
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Czech yoghurt can no longer be labelled as “Greek”
The Czech Government overturned a law enacted in 2016 that had been found to be in violation of European Union’s rules regarding fair consumer practices. According to this law, Czech …
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Philanthropist Niki Goulandris has died aged 94
Niki Goulandris, a Greek philanthropists and accomplished botanical painter, died on Saturday, aged 94. She served as vice-president of the Goulandris Natural History Museum that she had established with her …
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Greek uni student creates lunar habitat as part of Wild Moon Base project
Angelos Chrysovalantis-Alfatzis – a final-year student of architectural engineering at the National Technical University of Athens – is working with a group of architecture students at the European Space Agency …
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Greek lawmakers approve protocol for ‘Republic of North Macedonia’s’ NATO accession
Greek Parliament ratified the NATO accord with the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) for its admission into the alliance under its new name, Republic of North Macedonia. NATO members …
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More Greeks turn to Airbnb to boost income
More Greeks have turned to short-term rentals to boost their income as a result of the economic crisis. The 1st BnB Guest Conference in Athens presented findings from an online …
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REPORT: Greece too reliant on fire planes
The Greek university committee of forestry and safety engineering experts presented their report regarding fires in Greece. Created following the tragic July 23 wildfire that swept through the coastal resort …