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Greece’s Stefanos Xenos clinches Karate World Champion title

Greek karateka Stefanos Xenos emerged victorious from Saturday’s night World Championships final in Budapest Hungary, beating Kaisar Alpisbai from Kazakhstan, No. 7 in the world ranking. Hailing from Odysseas Petroupolis, …

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ECB’s head Christine Lagarde praises Greek economy’s return to pre-Covid levels

European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde on Thursday praised the Greek economy’s return to pre-Covid levels. In a news conference in Athens, after a meeting of EBC’s board at …

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Wartime bomb defused near site of landmark new Greek park

A World War II bomb was defused Thursday near a landmark new park worksite on the coast of Greek capital Athens, with a local official warning more could be found. …

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Opera diva Maria Callas museum opens in Athens on centenary

A quarter of a century in the making, Greece’s capital Athens on Thursday opens a museum honouring legendary soprano Maria Callas, billed as the first of its kind in the …

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Aitoliko: Greece’s hidden gem evokes Venice with rare spider web phenomenon

For many of its locals, the town of Aitoliko, nestled on an island amidst two serene lagoons in the western part of Greece, is a tiny version of Venice. Last …

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Australian Ambassador in Greece meets with Deputy Defense Minister, Giannis Kefalogiannis

Alison Duncan, the Australian ambassador in Greece, was invited by the Greek government’s Deputy Defense Minister, Giannis Kefalogiannis to the ministry’s office for a cordial meeting to discuss the Lemnos …

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Record tourist numbers in Greece despite heatwave, fires

The number of tourists visiting Greece has hit a record high since the start of the year, despite a heatwave and fierce wildfires over the summer, according to official statistics …

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‘Smart’ olives on trees: Using GPS technology to track olive theft on Crete

Cretan farmers and cooperatives have begun using GPS chip technology in the shape of olives that are hung on trees to deal with rising theft of olives during the current …

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Dissent rocks Greek main opposition after leadership vote

Greece’s main opposition Syriza party has been rocked by dissent a month after a former Goldman Sachs trader was unexpectedly elected leader, prompting fears of a damaging split. Stefanos Kasselakis, …

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Stefanos Kasselakis and Tyler Macbeth tie the knot in Brooklyn

In a low-key ceremony held at Brooklyn City Hall, Stefanos Kasselakis and Tyler Macbeth celebrated their union, keeping the guest list quite small. The newlyweds and their close circle shared …

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