Published: Thu, 17 Sep 2020 18:42:31 GMT
Late show saves Spurs from Europa League exit in Bulgaria
Tottenham scored twice in the final 10 minutes to avoid a humiliating Europa League exit to Lokomotiv Plovdiv as Jose Mourinho's men came from behind to beat the n...[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Sep 2020 18:05:22 GMT
Greece Moves Refugees From Burned Camp to New Shelter
Greek authorities have begun moving thousands of refugees to a new army-built camp on the island of Lesbos after a fire destroyed the country's largest migrant facility last week.More than 1...[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Sep 2020 13:12:36 GMT
Bayern Munich confirm Thiago Alcantara moving to Liverpool
Bayern Munich chairperson Karl-Heinz Rummenigge confirmed Thursday the club has agreed a transfer with Liverpool for Spain midfielder Thia...[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Sep 2020 06:13:23 GMT
TRIBUTE | George Bizos: Farewell to a fighter for justice
From an early age, George Bizos was exposed to what it meant to fight for justice.When he was just 13, he and his father left Greece after it was revealed that the Bizos family might face re...[read more]
Published: Wed, 16 Sep 2020 20:39:41 GMT
Guide to the Classics: The Secret Garden and the healing power of nature
Published: Wed, 16 Sep 2020 18:05:27 GMT
Turkey Accused of Coronavirus Cover-Up as Cases Rise
SANLIURFA/LONDON - Doctors and local politicians in Turkey are voicing concern that the government is downplaying the scale of the resurgent coronavirus outbreak.The latest official figures ...[read more]
Published: Wed, 16 Sep 2020 16:18:05 GMT
Greece's Piraeus port welcomes first cruise ship to restart operations
The ferry "Eleftherios Venizelos" is seen anchored at the port of Piraeus, Greece, April 3, 2020. (Xinhua/Marios Lolos)"The cruise ship 'Mein Schiff 6' departed from Piraeus on Tu...[read more]
Published: Wed, 16 Sep 2020 14:49:07 GMT
Turkey takes assertive role in Caucasus conflict
Turkey's full-throttled support for Azerbaijan during recent hostilities with Armenia reflects a larger drive by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to assert his country's influence in its sprawli...[read more]
Published: Wed, 16 Sep 2020 14:05:12 GMT
UN Sets Up Emergency Shelters for Lesbos Refugees After Fire
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND - U.N. officials say they are erecting temporary shelters at lightning speed to accommodate thousands of refugees and migrants left homeless by the fire that destroyed the Moria...[read more]
Published: Wed, 16 Sep 2020 13:30:04 GMT
Turkey sets standards for e-scooters as accidents multiply
A man rides a scooter in Istanbul, Turkey, on Sept. 16, 2020. (Xinhua/Osman Orsall)"We hear and treat scooter injuries on a regular basis now, mostly ankle, tibia and femur fractu...[read more]
Published: Wed, 16 Sep 2020 12:37:15 GMT
Why cruising should top your bucket list when the world opens up
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 16 (ANI/NewsVoir): Experiences define our lives marking the many memories and milestones that are to be cherished forever.
Even though the current situation has...[read more]
Published: Wed, 16 Sep 2020 08:54:46 GMT
Making stuffed mini peppers in a Russian way (RECIPE)
Want to feel the cheerful spirit of autumn in your kitchen? Try these Russian-style stuffed mini-peppers with a creamy sauce.Yulia Mulino These peppers will infuse your house with the wonder...[read more]
Published: Wed, 16 Sep 2020 05:55:13 GMT
Around 30 illegal Pakistanis held captive on Crete Island
Athens [Greece], September 16 (ANI): Around 30 Pakistanis living illegally in Greece, were held captive, on Crete Island recently due to their 'aggressive behaviour' at the workplace and were released...[read more]
Published: Tue, 15 Sep 2020 18:15:32 GMT
Bulgarian Lawmaker Gets Four-Year Sentence For Extortion
A Bulgarian district court has sentenced a deputy parliament speaker and chief of a small opposition party to four years in prison on September 15 for extorting money from a pizza parlor owner....[read more]
Published: Tue, 15 Sep 2020 18:15:22 GMT
EU Does Not Recognize Lukashenka, Borrell Says
The European Union does not recognize embattled leader Alyaksandr Lukashenka as the legitimate president of Belarus, the bloc's top diplomat said on September 15.High Representative of the E...[read more]
Published: Tue, 15 Sep 2020 18:05:33 GMT
Rising Floodwaters Threaten Sudan's Ancient Structures
KHARTOUM - Officials in Sudan warn that rising floodwaters could damage ancient structures including Sudan's Royal City of Meroe if record-setting rains continue.Two weeks of heavy rain have...[read more]
Published: Tue, 15 Sep 2020 14:43:17 GMT
Why foreign countries are scrambling to set up bases in Africa
Published: Tue, 15 Sep 2020 14:05:18 GMT
EU Mulls Migration Pact in Shadow of Lesbos Fire
PARIS - Five years after a wave of asylum seekers flooded into Europe, the region is facing another reckoning on migration, with familiar bickering and lack of consensus on the way forward.T...[read more]
Published: Tue, 15 Sep 2020 10:07:21 GMT
Armenian Foreign Minister visits Greek church in Cairo
PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan visited the Church of St. George, a Greek Orthodox church within the Babylon Fortress in Coptic Cairo on Monday, Sept...[read more]
Published: Tue, 15 Sep 2020 06:12:29 GMT
Nishikori finds feet on Rome clay with first win in a year
Japan'sTop seeds Novak Djokovic, a four-time Rome winner, and defending champion Rafael Nadal, winner nine times, have first round byes in a tournament rescheduled from May due to the corona...[read more]
Published: Wed, 16 Sep 2020 18:16:16 GMT
Why is Germany faring better than France in the Covid-19 epidemic
France is witnessing one of Europe's highest rates of Covid-19 infection despite adopting similar principles of testing, tracking and isolation as its neighbour Germany, which has fared better sinc...[read more]
Published: Wed, 16 Sep 2020 06:08:11 GMT
EU's von der Leyen gives maiden 'State of the Union' address
EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen will champion plans to relaunch Europe's coronavirus-devastated economy through a green new deal Wednesday, in her annual State of the European Union addres...[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Sep 2020 12:37:42 GMT
Iran Three Places Up in FIFA World Ranking
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iran national football team has moved three positions up in the FIFA World Ranking published on Thursday. - Sports news - The Iranian team sits in the 30th place despite...[read more]
Published: Tue, 15 Sep 2020 12:36:59 GMT
Merkel Plans to Take 1,500 Refugees from Greek Islands
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Germany plans to take in 1,500 migrants currently taking shelter on Greek islands, government sources said, in addition to around 150 unaccompanied minors from the burnt-out Moria...[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Sep 2020 19:18:03 GMT
Majority of Germans support current COVID-19 measures: survey
BERLIN, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- Sixty-nine percent of German citizens consider the current COVID-19 measures "just right," according to a Politbarometer survey published by the German public broadcast...[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Sep 2020 18:18:01 GMT
Albania, Switzerland sign deal in support of vocational education
TIRANA, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- Albania and Switzerland signed an agreement worth 9.6 million Swiss Francs (around 10.5 million U.S. dollars) here on Thursday in support of vocational education in Alb...[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Sep 2020 10:11:43 GMT
Bulgaria Celebrates Saints Sophia, Faith, Hope and Love
On September 17, the Orthodox Church honors the memory of the Holy Martyrs Sofia, Faith, Hope and Love.Today the capital of Bulgaria celebrates its holiday. It will be celebrated with a number of sole...[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Sep 2020 09:30:01 GMT
Turkish currency drops to new low against USD
ISTANBUL, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- The Turkish currency dropped to a record low against the U.S. dollar on Thursday, raising concerns of high inflation and unemployment. The Turkish lira touched...[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Sep 2020 06:11:28 GMT
Decided: Bulgaria Will Vote By Both Machine and Paper Ballot
MPs on September 16 adopted a second reading of the amendments to the Election Code. They decided that voters can choose between voting by paper ballot or via machine ballot.The decision was taken aft...[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Sep 2020 01:18:02 GMT
Live COVID-19 Updates: Brazil reports 134,106 total deaths from COVID-19
BEIJING, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. - - - - RIO DE JANEIRO -- The Brazilian government announced on Wednesda...[read more]
Published: Wed, 16 Sep 2020 18:18:01 GMT
Albania's service sectors hit hard by COVID-19 in Q2
TIRANA, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- Service sectors in Albania were hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic in the second quarter (Q2) of 2020, according to the latest data reported on Wednesday by the Natio...[read more]
Published: Wed, 16 Sep 2020 13:18:01 GMT
Spotlight: Turkey sets standards for e-scooters as accidents multiply
ISTANBUL, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- The COVID-19 pandemic has breathed new life in electric scooters worldwide, but multiplying injuries and traffic accidents in Turkey caused by daredevil users have pu...[read more]
Published: Wed, 16 Sep 2020 13:11:34 GMT
Bulgaria Borrowed BGN 5 Billion from International Markets
Bulgaria has successfully placed two issues of government bonds on international markets to the tune of 2.5 billion euros, Bulgaria's Minister of Finance Kiril Ananiev told a briefing on September 17....[read more]
Published: Wed, 16 Sep 2020 09:18:03 GMT
Granada travel to Albania for European debut
MADRID, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- Spanish La Liga club Granada make their European debut on Thursday when they head to Albanian side Teuta for a Europa League qualifying tie. The club, owned by C...[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Sep 2020 20:24:06 GMT
Mediterranean medicane storms and the climate future
Once every year or two, people living along the Mediterranean Sea hear the forecast for a "medicane," a hybrid storm that ? while not truly a tropical cyclone ? delivers some of the same weather im...[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Sep 2020 21:39:35 GMT
4th round of Turkish, Greek technical meeting held at NATO
The fourth technical meeting between Turkish and Greek military delegations was held on Sept. 17 at NATO headquarters to discuss methods for reducing risks of incidents in the Eastern Mediterranean, a...[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Sep 2020 19:04:33 GMT
On the Greek Island of Chios, Covid-19 is Everyones Business
Published: Thu, 17 Sep 2020 19:04:30 GMT
On the Greek Island of Chios, Covid-19 is Everyone's Business
When someone tests positive in a small, close-knit community on a Greek island, privacy is the first thing to go....[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Sep 2020 14:27:00 GMT
Bulgaria-North Macedonia Historical Disputes Remain Unresolved - Sofia News Agency
Published: Thu, 17 Sep 2020 14:26:03 GMT
Four Israelis arrested in Bulgaria for smuggling khat - The Jerusalem post
Published: Thu, 17 Sep 2020 14:26:01 GMT
New passenger car registrations in Bulgaria fell 37.6% in January-August 2020 y-y - The Sofia Globe
The number of new passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in January to August 2020 was 37.6 per cent lower than in January to August 2019, the European Automobile Manufacturers Association, ACEA, u20...[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Sep 2020 09:06:21 GMT
ET Soccer- Christian Heritage Classical blanks Athens Christian
Published: Thu, 17 Sep 2020 21:39:43 GMT
German Ambassador- Turkey Will Soon See The Stick From The European Council - Greek City Times
The German Ambassador to Athens made a surprising announcement while speaking to the Standing European Affairs Committee of the Greek parliament earlier...[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Sep 2020 14:28:17 GMT
In Pictures- North Macedonia Protesters Accuse Govt of Betraying Heros Legacy - Balkan Insight
In Pictures: North Macedonia Protesters Accuse Govt of Betraying Hero's Legacy Balkan Insight...[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Sep 2020 14:26:12 GMT
Bulgaria Repeats Threat to Block North Macedonia Over History Feud - Balkan Insight
Published: Thu, 17 Sep 2020 08:03:33 GMT
Feast Of The Transfiguration Of Our Lord Jesus Christ - Greek City Times
Feast Of The Transfiguration Of Our Lord Jesus Christ Greek City Times GreekCityTimes.com...[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Sep 2020 06:37:56 GMT
Turkey accuses Greece of arming 18 Aegean Sea islands
BEIRUT, LEBANON (2:30 P.M.) On Sunday, Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar accused Greece of arming 18 islands in the Aegean Sea in contravention of international law, indicating that this increases ...[read more]