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Athens International Airport services all-time high of 24.1m passengers
Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos has exceeded all expectations marking an overall increase of 11 per cent in passenger growth. The 2018 passenger traffic is a historic record for Greece, …
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Turkey allows construction of Orthodox church for the first time since 1923
The go-ahead for the construction of the first Orthodox Church to be built in Turkey since 1923, has been given by Istanbul’s municipal authorities. In yesterday’s edition of the Turkish …
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Tsipras regards the Prespes Accord as his historic legacy
In an exclusive interview with reporter Elli Stai on Open TV, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said that he takes pride in the signing of the Prespes Agreement, an issue …
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Two people in Greek Consulate came in contact with suspicious package
A Shepparton man, named Savas Avan has been arrested for allegedly dispatching 38 suspicious parcels to embassies across Melbourne, Canberra and Sydney through Australian post. Police have so far recovered …
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Greek and Australian passports in Top 10… again!
The Greek passport once again made it to the Top 10 of the Henley Passport Index thanks to its visa-free access to 184 destinations. Higher up in the rankings, Japan …
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Greek Community of Melbourne looks to boost tourism between Greece and Aus
Statistics published by the Greek Ministry of Tourism, show Australia as a clear standout when it comes to tourist arrivals in Greece. Not only do Australians spend the most out …
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Suspicious packages in embassies in Melbourne and Canberra
Suspicious packages have been received in some foreign consulates in Melbourne and Canberra on Wednesday. Diplomatic offices in Melbourne for Greece, and other countries including the United States, France, Italy, …
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Stunning snow storm blankets Greek beaches and monuments [WATCH]
Athens awakened to blankets of snow on Tuesday thanks to a storm system penetrating the south Mediterranean. Meteorologists have named the weather pattern causing the extreme weather conditions as “Telemachos” …
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British Library to showcase famous Ancient Greek wax ‘tablet’ used for homework
The very first recorded ‘tablet’ made of wax and displaying a child’s Greek homework from 1,800 years ago is to be exhibited at the British Library this year. The artifact, …
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Large ‘Jihadist’ pills cargo seized in Athens
A container ship that had docked at the Greek capital’s main port, Piraeus, docked on its way from Syria to Dubai was stopped by authorities and its cargo was seized. …