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Greek PM reshuffles government after poor EU election showing
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has reshuffled his government, his spokesperson announced on Friday, following disappointing results for his centre-right New Democracy (ND) party in last week’s European Parliament elections. …
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New disappearances of American tourists in Greece: Search ongoing
Two tourists, one from the United States and one from the Netherlands, have disappeared while hiking separately in Greece, according to authorities. The news of the disappearances comes just days …
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Greece must protect environment to keep tourist coming says ombudsman
Greece’s ombudsman said reforms are needed if the country wants to maintain a healthy tourism industry. According to Reuters, the country’s ombudsman has called for urgent reform to reduce rampant …
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First ever baby boy born in Greece after ovarian transplant
Last Saturday June 8 saw the first woman in Greece to give birth after an ovarian tissue transplant. Irini Koka gave birth to a baby boy, weighing 3.20kg, delivered by …
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Houthi missile strikes set ship ablaze, injuring one
Missiles fired by Yemen’s Houthi militants have struck a Palau-flagged cargo ship in the Gulf of Aden, sparking a fire and severely injuring one of her crew, the US military …
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Earliest-ever Greek heatwave shuts Acropolis for second day
The Athens Acropolis, Greece’s most visited tourist attraction, was closed to the public during the hottest hours on Thursday for the second day running, as tourists sweltered under the country’s …
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Cyprus Diaspora Forum returns in 2025
Following a successful inaugural event in March this year, the Cyprus Diaspora Forum has announced its follow up for 2025, from May 7-10. Founded by South African born Cypriot screenwriter, …
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Balancing teaching and family life in today’s world: The Dionysiou’s journey
Children are the most precious thing in most people’s lives and our society puts great importance on both raising them as well as educating them. The significance of schooling them, …
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Former paralegal who stole $1.5m appears in court ahead of sentencing
Former paralegal Athena Razos had her final hearing ahead of her sentencing next month for charges of obtaining property and financial advantage by deception. According to the Herald Sun, Razos …
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Alleged rapist seeks bail to relocate mother from Greece to Australia
A Melbourne man accused of raping and sexually assaulting three women is seeking bail so he can move his elderly dementia-suffering mother to Australia from Greece to open a bridal …