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Turkish University Cancels World Greek Language Day After Threats
Turkey's Ankara University canceled its plans to commemorate World Greek Language Day on Tuesday, after its Faculty of Language and History-Geography received threats from angry social media users.
The university had planned an event to honor the history and literary...
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World Greek Language Day Celebrated Around the Globe
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, along with religious leaders and students of the Greek language, praised the mother tongue of the Greek people on Tuesday, the commemoration of World Greek Language Day.
"Greek is the language of Homer and Aristotle,"...
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Greek Orthodox Churches in Britain to Close Due to Lockdown
The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Thyateira and Great Britain announced on Saturday that all its churches will close across the country.
This comes as a result of the new national lockdown imposed in England and the rest of the nations...
Greece
Stray Puppies Seek Refuge in an Outdoor Nativity Scene in Greece
In a moving and somehow very appropriate Christmas scene, a group of stray puppies sought out shelter from the elements in an outdoor creche in the village of Neochori on Mount Pelion.
The adorable puppies kept warm and safe in...
Greece
Nearly 500 Patients Intubated in Greece Thursday as Officials Warn of Extended Lockdown
A record-breaking 499 Covid-19 patients are now intubated in Greece and 59 people suffering from the virus died on Thursday. A total of 3,227 cases of the coronavirus were diagnosed in Greece over the last 24 hours.
The 499 patients...
Greece
Covid-19: Record 480 Patients Intubated in Greece, 60 Deaths Wednesday
A record-breaking 480 Covid-19 patients are now intubated in Greece and 60 people suffering from the virus died on Wednesday. A total of 3,209 cases were diagnosed in Greece over the last 24 hours.
The 480 patients with Covid-19 who...
Greece
Greece Named Top Travel Destination for Sustainable Food
The Lonely Planet publishing company listed Greece as the top destination in the entire world in the category of "Sustainable Food" on their "Best in Travel 2021" list released recently, which has been adapted to reflect current demands for...
Greece
Woman Hit with Stiff Fine For Leaving Flower for Victims of Greek Uprising
A woman was fined 300 euros ($355.96) by Greek police on Tuesday after she left a flower at the site of the uprising at the Athens Polytechnic. In 1974, 24 young people resisting the right-wing military dictatorship in Greece...
Greece
Greece Records 443 Intubations, 63 Deaths Tuesday
A record-breaking 443 patients are now intubated in Greece and 59 people with Covid-19 died on Tuesday, as the country marks its tenth day under lockdown. A total of 2,422 cases were diagnosed in Greece over the last 24...