June 29, 2022
Greece: 16,115 coronavirus cases, 3,023 reinfections, 9 deaths, 95 ICUs
Greece’s health authorities announced on Wednesday 16,115 coronavirus cases and 3,023 reinfect…
June 29, 2022
Greece signs formal request for acquisition of F-35 from the USA
Greece is making a formal request for the purchase of an number of advanced F-35 fighter jets from t…
June 29, 2022
Biden thanks Erdogan, says he will resolve the F-16 issue
The Biden administration threw its support behind the potential sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey,…
June 29, 2022
Greek PM: Sanctions against Russia must be adhered to by all NATO members
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has made it clear that NATO’s mission to protect territorial i…
June 29, 2022
“No measures, no lockdown locally,” says Greece’s Health Minister
No measures against the coronavirus, no lockdown locally, despite the increase of the daily infectio…
June 28, 2022
Greece: Coronavirus cases rise to 23,748; geographic distribution
Coronavirus cases in Greece rose to 20,084 plus 3,664 reinfactions to a total of 23,748 in the last…
June 28, 2022
Murderer of teenager boy, Alexis Grigoropoulos, walks free, despite life sentence
Special guard Epaminondas Korkoneas who shot and killed 15-year-old teenager boy Alexis Grigoropoulo…
June 27, 2022
Greece opens platform for 4th vaccine dose for age group 30-59
Greece’s health authorities opened on Monday morning, 27. June 2022, the online platform for t…
June 27, 2022
EU registers “Turkaegean” trademark, while Greece gently weeps
The European Union agency responsible for trademarks accepted A request from Turkey to register the …
June 26, 2022
Blue Jellyfish outbreak in Thermaikos – JellyReport June 16-26
After the purple jellyfish, it is now the turn of their blue cousins to enjoy the Greek waters. Swar…
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Public Power Corporation has worked out a plan to secure power supplies under an “extreme” scenario of Russia halting gas flows to Europe, its top manager said on Wednesday. PPC, which is 34% owned by the state, generates 50% of electricity in Greece and gas accounted for about 40% of …
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Greece’s Armed Forces to acquire Harpoon anti-ship missiles
Greece’ Parliamentary Armament Committee has given the green light for the acquisition of 50 “Harpoon” anti-ships, surface-to-air missiles. The regular Harpoon uses active radar homing and flies just above the water to evade defenses Until recently, the US had refused to release these missiles to Greece. The constant request of …
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Greece: 16,115 coronavirus cases, 3,023 reinfections, 9 deaths, 95 ICUs
Greece’s health authorities announced on Wednesday 16,115 coronavirus cases and 3,023 reinfections, that is a total of 19,138 cases in the last 24 hours. The number of covid-patients’ deaths is 9 and the number of intubations in hospitals ICUs stands at 95. Greece confirmed 16,115 new coronavirus infections in the …
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Greece signs formal request for acquisition of F-35 from the USA
Greece is making a formal request for the purchase of an number of advanced F-35 fighter jets from the United States. The decision for their acquisition was signed in Athens on Wednesday and the Letter of Request is expected to be sent in the next hours, media reported. Athens had …
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Biden thanks Erdogan, says he will resolve the F-16 issue
The Biden administration threw its support behind the potential sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey, a day after Ankara lifted a veto of NATO membership for Finland and Sweden, and while US president Joe Biden was holding a meeting with Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Speaking at a briefing …
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Greek PM: Sanctions against Russia must be adhered to by all NATO members
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has made it clear that NATO’s mission to protect territorial integrity, human rights and international law is not merely empty rhetoric, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Wednesday. Addressing the NATO Summit in Madrid on Wednesday, he noted also that the sanctions decided against Russia …
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Russian FM spox: Greece and Russia expected to normalize diplomatic relations over time
Common sense should prevail over time and diplomatic activity between Russia and Greece in Moscow and Athens become normalized, Russian Foreign Affairs Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova noted at a press briefing of Russian and international journalists on Wednesday. Zakharova’s statements come two days after Russia decided to expel 8 Greek …
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“No measures, no lockdown locally,” says Greece’s Health Minister
No measures against the coronavirus, no lockdown locally, despite the increase of the daily infections, Greece Health Minister Thanos Plevris assured on Wednesday morning, a day after daily infections and reinfections reached almost 24,000. He added that from the autumn onward, the government will proceed with the logic of “coexistence …
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Turkey, Sweden, Finland sign memorandum on Nordic countries’ NATO bids
Turkey, Sweden and Finland sign memorandum on Nordic countries’ NATO bids after talks in Madrid on Tuesday evening. Finland, Sweden to take concrete steps on extradition of terrorists, preventing terrorist propaganda against Turkey. Turkey committed to agree to support at Madrid Summit invitation of Finland, Sweden to become NATO members. …
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Halkidiki: Authorities investigate death of German tourist found in the sea
Port authorities in Halkidiki are investigating the cause of death of a 64-year-old German tourist who was found dead in the sea off the coast of Ouranoupolis on Monday afternoon. The body had signs of injuries in the head and the abdomen. The body was found by another swimmer who …
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Buses and trolley buses in Athens on 24h strike, June 29
Workers union of blue buses and trolley buses staff in Athens will launch a 24-hour strike, tomorrow, Wednesday, June 29, 2022. Workers union at OASA decided to launch the 24-hour strike in order to protest the extension of OASA with intercity buses KTEL for one more year. The amendment was …
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Greece: Coronavirus cases rise to 23,748; geographic distribution
Coronavirus cases in Greece rose to 20,084 plus 3,664 reinfactions to a total of 23,748 in the last 24 hours, health authorities announced on Tuesday. The number of covid-patients’ deaths rose to 16 in the same period. The number of intubations in hospitals ICUs stands at 95. Health experts warn …
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Greece’s Public Power Company prepared in case Russian gas flow stops
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Greece signs formal request for acquisition of F-35 from the USA
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Biden thanks Erdogan, says he will resolve the F-16 issue
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Greek PM: Sanctions against Russia must be adhered to by all NATO members
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Russian FM spox: Greece and Russia expected to normalize diplomatic relations over time
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Turkey, Sweden, Finland sign memorandum on Nordic countries’ NATO bids
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Greece will challenge the “Turkaegean” trademark, say Gov’t officials
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Erdogan to meet with Biden at NATO Summit, rules out talks with Mitsotakis
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+++Russia expels 8 Greek diplomats. “Decision unfounded”, says Athens
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Greece’s President, PM, opposition leaders slam US Supreme Court ruling on abortion
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1,130 migrants on 24 boats attempted to cross into Greek waters in 3 days
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PowerPass deadline for electricity rebates extended to July 5
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Greece freezes “adjustment clause” on electricity bills until July 2023
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Greek Gov’t should take focused support measures, says Parliament Budget Office
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Finance Ministry extends deadline for tax returns submission to July 29
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FUEL PASS 2: Increased subsidy for 3 months, higher on the islands