Published: Mon, 23 Nov 2020 08:32:46 GMT
U.S. formalizes withdrawal from 34-nations Open Skies Treaty
WASHINGTON, DC - The United States is no longer a party to the Open Skies Treaty. The U.S, formerly left the treaty on Sunday, aband...[read more]
Published: Tue, 24 Nov 2020 18:14:12 GMT
Aguero won't be rushed back, says Man City boss Guardiola
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says he will not rush Sergio Aguero back into action despite his side's lack of goals in the Premier...[read more]
Published: Tue, 24 Nov 2020 00:39:20 GMT
How scribes of the ancient world were the pollsters of their day
In modern elections, pollsters have taken on an almost prophetic role. Pollsters read the signs of the times with big data and pulse...[read more]
Published: Mon, 23 Nov 2020 14:35:46 GMT
Speedboat Taking Migrants to Greece Partially Sinks; 1 Dead
ATHENS, GREECE - A speedboat that appeared to have been smuggling migrants to the Greek island of Rhodes from nearby Turkey partially sank before reaching land, leaving one person dead, Greece's co...[read more]
Published: Mon, 23 Nov 2020 10:55:31 GMT
The most mysterious neo-Gothic mansions of old Moscow
Travel Nov 23 2020 Anna Sorokina The Bakhrushin Theater Museum.Legion Media These buildings look like they belong in medieval Europe and may come as a revelation even for people wh...[read more]
Published: Sun, 22 Nov 2020 14:35:32 GMT
Erdogan says Turkey Sees itself a Part of Europe
ISTANBUL - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday that his country, an official candidate for European Union membership, sees itself as an inseparable part of Europe but will not give in t...[read more]
Published: Tue, 24 Nov 2020 07:37:11 GMT
Turkey protests German search of Libya-bound ship
Turkey protested to Germany and the EU on Monday after German forces belonging to an EU military mission boarded and tried to search a Turkish cargo ship that they suspected of taking weapons to Li...[read more]
Published: Sun, 22 Nov 2020 13:37:08 GMT
Germany's 'eternal chancellor' Angela Merkel marks 15 years in office
In power so long she has been dubbed Germany's "eternal chancellor", Angela Merkel marked 15 years at the helm of Europe's top economic power on Sunday with her popularity intact and public trust i...[read more]
Published: Mon, 23 Nov 2020 16:59:01 GMT
Greek officials invite Chinese investment in post-COVID-19 Greece
ATHENS, Nov. 23 (Xinhua) -- Greek officials expressed confidence in Greece's attraction to investment and welcomed investment from China in the post-pandemic era during a Sino-Greek online video co...[read more]
Published: Mon, 23 Nov 2020 16:51:01 GMT
Oxford English Dictionary names "words of the year"
LONDON, Nov. 23 (Xinhua) -- Oxford English Dictionary (OED) announced Monday for the first time that it has chosen not to name one single word of the year, but many words for the "unprecedented" ye...[read more]
Published: Mon, 23 Nov 2020 06:24:01 GMT
Climate change is causing hurricanes to be more destructive over land
Hurricane season in the Atlantic has been particularly bad this year, "pushing the limits of what meteorologists thought was possible," CBS News succinctly put it.The Atlantic hurricane seas...[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:44:03 GMT
Inside Rita Ora's 17,000-A-NIGHT Corfu villa
Rita Ora's holiday home in Corfu is certainly fit for a superstar, boasting seven suites, a two-level infinity pool and its own private yacht....[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:43:42 GMT
US military employee who faces ten years in German jail for bar crawl with COVID-19 apologizes
The 26-year-old American woman facing up to ten years in a German jail for visiting bars in Garmisch-Partenkirchen while she had coronavirus has been named by a former co-worker as Yasmin Adli....[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:43:33 GMT
UK man falls to death from Corfu balcony in suspected suicide
The 46-year-old died just after midnight last night in the Kanoni region on the south of the island where he had been staying with his fiance for a few days....[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:43:24 GMT
Lottie Moss wears blue bikini top and trousers in Mykonos
The model, 22, sent temperatures soaring as she continued to soak up the sun during her holiday to Mykonos, Greece....[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:43:23 GMT
Rachel Fenton sets pulses racing in a black bikini during Greek getaway
The Love Island star, 27, enjoyed a much needed break away from the NHS frontline, as she soaked up the sun in Santorini, Greece, on Friday....[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:43:22 GMT
Jess Wright poses up a storm in white lace bikini during idyllic getaway to Mykonos
She's spent the past few days enjoying a sun-soaked trip to Greece, taking advantage of eased travel restrictions amid the COVID-19 pandemic....[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:43:20 GMT
Lucy Watson is ENGAGED! Former MIC star's boyfriend James Dunmore pops the question in Greece
The former Made In Chelsea star, 30, shared a sweet image of the couple on a romantic boat trip in Greece to Instagram on Tuesday, alongside the caption: 'here's to forever [ring emoji].' ...[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:43:17 GMT
Millie Mackintosh breastfeeds baby daughter Sienna in sweet throwback snap from her Santorini
In the photo, the former Made In Chelsea star, 31, breastfed her baby daughterSienna while relaxing on a sunlounger on the beach....[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:43:13 GMT
Victoria Beckham cosies up to husband David in rare snap
The fashion designer, 46, put on a leggy display in stylish white shorts and a pale blue shirt as she and David enjoyed the stunning views in a snap from their recent family break to Greece....[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:43:10 GMT
Louise Thompson displays her washboard abs in a strapless black bikini in throwback holiday snap
The former Made In Chelsea star, 30, displayed her washboard abs in a tiny black strapless bikini....[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:43:01 GMT
Molly-Mae Hague reveals it won't be long until she has a baby with boyfriend Tommy Fury
Molly-Mae, who is currently in Greece with the boxer, 21, told her followers she had always seen herself as a young mum on Instagram on Tuesday night....[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:42:59 GMT
Covid-19 clampdown in Greek holiday hotspots Mykonos and Halkidiki
Gatherings will be limited to nine people on the island of Mykonos (pictured) and across Halkidiki, with only four people or six close relatives allowed to share a table at restaurants....[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:42:58 GMT
Salma Hayek enjoys a cheeky smooch husband Francois-Henri Pinault
On Tuesday, the bombshell beauty posted a picture of herself and husbandFranois-Henri Pinault having a cheeky kiss while both fully masked up, with a loving caption...[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:42:56 GMT
Louise Thompson shows off her washboard abs in a pink floral bikini
The former Made In Chelsea star, 30, flaunted her ripped physique in a pretty pink floral bikini top, which was teamed with clashing leopard print bottoms....[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:42:56 GMT
British man, 25, fights extradition to Greece over murder of teenage Next shop assistant
Tyrell Matthews-Burton was killed on his 19th birthday in a brawl involving 30 Brits in Malia in 2013....[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:42:55 GMT
Rita Ora showcases her incredible figure in sizzling bikini snaps
The singer, 29, looked nothing short of sensational as she posed on a rocky cliff on the Greek Islandof Corfu at the end of her trip....[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:42:53 GMT
EDEN CONFIDENTIAL- Prince Charles' goddaughter Maria-Olympia has fallen for Cowdray heir
EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: I hear that Prince Charles's goddaughter, Princess Maria-Olympia of Greece and Denmark, has found love with Peregrine Pearson...[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:42:45 GMT
Hezbollah 'has European weapons stores including explosives'
Hezbollah operatives have moved ammonium nitrate - which caused the Beirut disaster (pictured) - through Belgium, France, Greece, Italy, Spain and Switzerland since 2012, the US claimed last night....[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:42:31 GMT
Pixie Lott flaunts her sensational figure in a nautical swimsuit
Pixie Lott, 29, flaunted her sensational figure in a nautical navy striped swimsuit as she posed at the side of the poolside in front of the stunning Kefalonian coastline....[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:42:20 GMT
Summer Monteys-Fullam hits back at troll who criticised her nude Instagram snap
Paul Hollywood's ex, 25, set pulses racing when she posted a topless photo from her trip to Greece where she posed on a wall while covering her chest with her hand....[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:42:10 GMT
MIC's Lucy Watson looks every inch the bride-to-be in chic white bikini
The former Made In Chelsea star, 29,displayed her washboard abs in the flattering two-piece which featured a one shoulder design....[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:42:07 GMT
Australian 'is caught trying to smuggle $20million of cocaine in from Greece'
The 46-year-old was arrested on Tuesday after Australian Federal Police and Australian Border Force officers executed search warrants at two properties in Adelaide....[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:42:05 GMT
British man, 63, drowns off Corfu beach in latest tragedy involving a UK tourist on the island
A 63- year old Brit drowned in Corfu in latest tragedy involving a UK tourist on the island. His body was recovered from Issos beach, in South Corfu today...[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:42:02 GMT
Blue-blooded aristocrats are STILL living the high life with lavish holidays
It's back to school and work for most Britons, but not for these blue-bloodied beauties who are making the most of the last of the summer sun abroad, including Violet Manners' jaunt to Greece....[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:41:25 GMT
Delilah Belle displays her lithe physique in a bikini and puts on loved-up display with Eyal Booker
The American model, 22, and her English beau, 25,couldn't keep their hands off each other as they shared a kiss and basked in the sun in Santorini, Greece, on Saturday....[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:41:07 GMT
Dakota Johnson joins Olivia Colman to film The Lost Daughter in Greece
The actress covered up her stylish summer ensemble in a cosy grey hoodie as she took a break between scenes, while Olivia puffed on a cigarette....[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:40:15 GMT
Pissarides committee calls for single taxation for incomes
All incomes from a series of sources should be taxed in the same way, according to an action plan prepared by the committee of experts led by Nobel Laureate Sir Christopher Pissarides....[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:40:13 GMT
Greece reports 101 Covid-19 deaths, 562 intubations
The National Organization for Public Health (EODY) reported 101 new deaths from Covid-19 on Tuesday, raising the total number of fatalities since the start of the pandemic to 1,815....[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:40:12 GMT
Turkey issues three Navtexes covering large parts of Aegean
Turkey on Tuesday issued three navigational telexes (Navtex) covering large swathes of the Aegean Sea, saying it is in response to Greeces militarization of the eastern Aegean islands of Chios, Samos,...[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:40:11 GMT
Greeks buying Christmas decorations online in record numbers
E-stores are enjoying another peak during this second lockdown. This coincides with the fall sales and the runup to Black Friday an event which has spread well beyond the Friday in question that marks...[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:40:10 GMT
BoG- Greek debt sustainable till 2030 at least
Bank of Greece Governor Yannis Stournaras reiterated on Tuesday that the countrys public debt remains sustainable until at least 2030, despite its increase as a ratio to the gross domestic product....[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:40:10 GMT
Ethnic Greeks from Albania with Covid-19 hospitalized in Ioannina
Greek authorities approved the transfer of three ethnic Greeks from Albania with Covid-19 to the University Hospital of Ioannina in northwestern Greece for treatment, according to state-run news agenc...[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:40:09 GMT
Greek MP appointed VP of NATO Parliamentary Assembly
Thehead of the Greek delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, Marietta Giannakou, has been elected vice president of the consultative interparliamentary organization for the North Atlantic Allia...[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:40:06 GMT
Turkey cant deceive the EU, says Dendias
Athens is urging Ankara to proceed with goodwill moves of substance and not resort to 11th-hour statements with the sole aim of pre-empting any adverse decisions against it during the European Council...[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:40:06 GMT
Turkey among potential trouble spots amid post-US election chaos
The US is about to enter an unprecedented few months of political dysfunction as the presidential transition gets under way. Which US adversaries will attempt to take advantage of the domestic chaos?...[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:40:06 GMT
Doctors in ICUs to be offered staff jobs in hospitals
All doctors currently working in intensive care units (ICUs) on fixed-term contracts will become permanent staff members of state hospitals, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on Tuesday dur...[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:40:02 GMT
ActionIQ, the Greek-owned startup that decodes client preferences
These days when companies want to understand consumers preferences and needs, they acquire powerful tools developed by startups to upgrade their marketing strategies and increase their revenues. One s...[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:39:31 GMT
Two Turks suspected on trafficking held on Lesvos
Two Turkish nationals, 33 and 35, that were arrested on November 17 on the island of Lesvos say they are members of the pro-Kurdish Peoples Democratic Party (HDP)....[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:39:30 GMT
Metro, tram workers to strike on Thursday
There will be no tram and metro services in Athens this Thursday after staff in STASY, the fixed-rail public transport organization, decided to join a 24-hour strike called by the Athens Labor Centre....[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:39:29 GMT
Aegean Airlines reports third quarter loss as pandemic hits travel
Greeces largest carrier Aegean Airlines reported on Tuesday a 28.3 million euro ($33.6 million) loss for the third quarter as passenger traffic fell and aircraft were grounded during the coronavirus p...[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:39:28 GMT
Greek prosecutors complain at courts operation amid pandemic
The Union of Greek Prosecutors says the full operation of the courts during the three-week lockdown has magnified the risk of the coronavirus spreading to staff and the public....[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:39:27 GMT
ATHEX- Benchmark edges ahead once again
The international buying spree that on Tuesday took the Dow Jones over 30,000 points in New York contributed to the Greek bourses main index holding its ground and putting some distance between it and...[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:39:18 GMT
Athens unwilling to engage in dialogue, Turkish Foreign Ministry spokesman says
Turkeys Foreign Ministry spokesman Hami Aksoy on Tuesday reacted to comments by Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias who earlier in the day accused Turkey of escalating its illegal actions in the East...[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:39:17 GMT
Twenty-one MPs, doctors by training, volunteer for hospital duty
Twenty-one lawmakers, doctors by training, volunteered to help overwhelmed hospitals during the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic in Greece....[read more]
Published: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:39:16 GMT
Piraeus Bank to bolster cash reserves
The management of Piraeus Bank has announced a program to boost its capital base by 1 billion euros to create the cash reserves that will allow it to proceed with a more aggressive reduction of its ba...[read more]
Published: Tue, 24 Nov 2020 22:29:46 GMT
Sabre Appoints Pantelis Kostantaras as Country Manager for Greece and Cyprus
Sabre has appointed Pantelis Kostantaras as Country Manager for the merged markets of Greece and Cyprus.......[read more]
Published: Tue, 24 Nov 2020 22:29:35 GMT
Air Travel in Greece to Face Disruption Nov 25-26 Due to Strike Action
Greeces air traffic control personnel and electronic engineers have announced work stoppages on November 25 and a 24-hour strike on November 26.......[read more]
Published: Tue, 24 Nov 2020 22:29:27 GMT
IATAs Alexandre de Juniac to Step Down
IATA has announced that Alexandre de Juniac will step down from his role as Director General and CEO, effective March 31, 2021.......[read more]
Published: Tue, 24 Nov 2020 22:29:26 GMT
Greece Tables Tax Break Plan to Attract Relocating Workers
The Greek Finance Ministry has tabled in parliament a proposed series of significant tax breaks for foreigners or Greeks abroad who chose to return and work in Greece.......[read more]
Published: Tue, 24 Nov 2020 22:29:24 GMT
Greek Coastal Shipping Companies to Receive Extra 20m as Support
An additional 20 million euros will be given to support Greek coastal shipping companies that have been hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the Shipping Ministry.......[read more]
Published: Tue, 24 Nov 2020 22:29:23 GMT
Covid-19 Drives Greece Travel Receipts Down by 73.9% in September
The ongoing Covid-19 health crisis drove inbound traffic to Greece down by 73.9 percent and travel receipts by 71.4 percent year-on-year in September.......[read more]
Published: Tue, 24 Nov 2020 22:29:22 GMT
Phocuswright Not Expected to Fully Recover from Covid-19 Before 2025
Travel will start to pick up in 2020 but the sector is not expected to fully recover from the impact of theCovid-19 crisis before 2025, according to a study by Phocuswright.......[read more]
Published: Tue, 24 Nov 2020 22:29:21 GMT
EU Solidarity Fund- Parliament Approves 823m in Aid for Eight Member States
Greece is among the countries that will receive aid from the EU Solidarity Fund due to the public health emergency caused by the Covid-19 pandemic in early 2020.......[read more]
Published: Tue, 24 Nov 2020 22:29:21 GMT
Antetokounmpo distributes food packages to needy in Athens neighborhood
Giannis Antetokounmpo distributed food packages to the needy in the neighborhood where he grew up in Athens. Together with his mother and brothers, the Greek Freak went to the church of Agios Meletios...[read more]
Published: Tue, 24 Nov 2020 22:29:20 GMT
Greece offers tax incentives to attract foreigners, expat Greeks
The Greek government tabled on Tuesday a draft bill in Parliament offering tax incentives to attract foreign taxpayers in Greece. The incentives include generous tax cuts and tax exemptions for homes ...[read more]
Published: Tue, 24 Nov 2020 22:29:20 GMT
Greece to Remain in Lockdown, Efforts Made to Save Christmas
Greece's government and health authorities expect the country's second lockdown to continue into December, as Covid-19 is still spreading faster than the allowable rate.......[read more]
Published: Tue, 24 Nov 2020 22:29:19 GMT
Covid-19 Hits Greek Tourism Industry Full Force, Says ICAP Study
Greeces tourism industry has felt the brunt of the Covid-19 pandemic set to record losses of up to 66 percent, according to the latest study released by ICAP.......[read more]
Published: Tue, 24 Nov 2020 22:29:19 GMT
Temperature in Greece forecast to drop by 3-6 degrees Celsius
Temperature in Greece are expected to drop by 3 to 6 degrees Celsius on Wednesday, the National Observatory of Athens forecast. At the same time, northern winds will intensify in the Aegean Sea reachi...[read more]
Published: Tue, 24 Nov 2020 22:29:17 GMT
Strike in Greece Causes Changes to AEGEAN, Olympic Air Flights
AEGEAN and Olympic Air have announced flight cancellations and reschedules during November 25-27 due to industrial action announced by Greeces air traffic control personnel.......[read more]
Published: Tue, 24 Nov 2020 22:29:17 GMT
General Strike in Greece on Thursday to Affect Transport
A 24-hour strike called by Greece's civil servants union ADEDY for Thursday, November 26, will affect public transport in Athens.......[read more]
Published: Tue, 24 Nov 2020 22:29:17 GMT
Greek police issues thousands of fines for violations of Lockdown
Greek Police has issued thousands of fines for violations of restrictions and of protective measures since the beginning of the lockdown on November 7. The fines amounted to almost 4 million euros unt...[read more]
Published: Tue, 24 Nov 2020 22:29:16 GMT
101 deaths in 24 hours, 2135 new coronavirus cases, 562 intubations
Greeces health authorities announced on Tuesday, 101 deaths in the last 24 hours and 2135 new coronavirus cases. The number of intubated Covid-19 patients has increased to 562, a new record. The total...[read more]