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Technological Innovation: How are Greece and the UK Leading the Way?
Business Matters
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July 3, 2025
From the EU’s pioneering AI Act to various tech conferences – such as the Global AI Summit, set to be held in Canada later this year – nations are coming together under the commitment to reap the benefits of digital transformation, while seeking...
Crew abandons Liberian-flagged, Greek-owned ship attacked in the Red Sea, UK military...
Dayton Daily News - Ohio
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A renewed Houthi campaign against shipping could again draw in U.S. and Western forces to the area, particularly after President Donald Trump targeted the rebels in a major airstrike campaign. Shortly before midnight in Yemen, Israel’s military...
Greek island wildfire displaces over 1 000
SABC News
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July 3, 2025
Hundreds of firefighters fought a blaze Thursday on the island of Crete that scorched forests and olive groves and led to the evacuation of over 1,000 people, officials said, highlighting the region’s vulnerability to destructive wildfires....
World’s Largest Solar-Powered Car Carrier Delivers 4,000 Vehicles to Greece
Greek City Times
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July 6, 2025
The Yuanhai Kou, the world’s largest solar-powered vehicle carrier, completed its maiden voyage, docking at Piraeus Port, Greece, with 4,000 Chinese-made vehicles, over 90% of which are new energy vehicles (NEVs). Built by China COSCO Shipping...
Greece travel warning as hotels evacuated in tourist hotspot
Liverpool Echo
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July 3, 2025
Hundreds of people have been evacuated as a major wildfire continues to burn on the Greek island of Crete. A fast-moving wildfire whipped by gale-force winds burned through the night and into Thursday on Greece’s southern island of Crete, More...
World News | Crew Abandons Liberian-flagged, Greek-owned Ship Attacked in Red Sea, UK Military Says
Latestly
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July 6, 2025
Dubai, Jul 6 (AP) Crew members aboard a Liberian-flagged ship set ablaze by a series of attacks in the Red Sea abandoned the vessel Sunday night as it took on water, marking the first serious assault in the vital corridor for trade after a...
Greece Wins Spot On UNESCO's Oceanographic Commission Executive Council
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 3. Greece was elected to the UNESCO Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) Executive Council for the 2025–2027 term, Trend reports via the Greek MFA. This election, backed by widespread...
From Saving to Surviving: Greek Households Under Pressure
To Vima
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July 6, 2025
Greek households are increasingly anxious about their financial outlook, according to the latest monthly economic sentiment survey by the Foundation for Economic and Industrial Research (IOBE). Findings indicate that many are already relying on...
Crew abandons Liberian-flagged, Greek-owned ship attacked in the Red Sea, UK military says
Halton Hills Today
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July 6, 2025
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Crew members aboard a Liberian-flagged ship set ablaze by a series of attacks in the Red Sea abandoned the vessel Sunday night as it took on water, marking the first serious assault in the vital corridor for...
India’s ‘Usain Bolt’ Shines At Greece! Animesh Kujur Becomes Fastest Indian To Achieve THIS Feat – Know More Details
News24
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July 6, 2025
In a first for Indian sports, 22-year-old Animesh Kujur has broken the national 100m record with a 10.18-second effort at the Dromia International Sprint & Relays Meet in Greece. The effort not only broke records – it rekindled a dream long...
Did You Know Thanos Was Inspired By Greek Mythology? How Ancient Legends Gave Mad Titan The Moral Complexity Marvel’s Superheroes Lack
Koimoi
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July 6, 2025
Marvel Superhero Thanos (Photo Credit – Prime Video) Avengers: Infinity War and Endgame achieved unprecedented box office success, grossing a cumulative $4.9 billion, establishing the absolute zenith of the superhero genre. However, this cinematic...
Greece welcomes Euronext's proposed full acquisition of Athens Stock Exchange
Xinhua News Agency
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ATHENS, July 2 (Xinhua) -- The Greek government on Tuesday expressed support for a proposed full acquisition of the Athens Stock Exchange (ATHEX) by Euronext, Europe's largest stock exchange operator. In a statement, the Ministry of Economy and...
Elon Musk Announces his New Political Party Quoting Ancient Greek General
Greek Reporter
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July 6, 2025
Elon Musk announced the formation of his party, ‘America Party’. Credit: AMNA Multi-billionaire Elon Musk on Saturday announced the formation of his own political party, named ‘America Party’, following a question he posted on X on the 4th of...
Photos: Greek and Roman tombs discovered near Aga Khan Mausoleum in Aswan
Egypt Independent
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July 6, 2025
A joint Egyptian-Italian archaeological mission, led by the Supreme Council of Antiquities and the University of Milan, discovered several rock-cut tombs dating back to the Greek and Roman periods, containing well-preserved hieroglyphic...
Germany’s View of Greece Shaped More by Beaches than Politics
To Vima
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July 6, 2025
For years, German-Greek relations have been shaped by the economic crisis and the scars of World War II occupation, with Greek public opinion often critical of Germany. But less attention is given to the reverse: how do Germans view Greece? A new...
Greek treasures on display and in print
China Daily
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A sharing event is held in Beijing about a catalog of the exhibition The Countless Aspects of Beauty in Ancient Art. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Due to its popularity since its opening in November, the exhibition The Countless Aspects of...
Harvard gut doctor shares 11 easy, science-backed diet tips
Daijiworld News
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July 6, 2025
Daijiworld Media Network – New Delhi New Delhi, Jul 6: Confused by trendy diets and wellness buzzwords? Dr Trisha Pasricha, a Harvard-trained gut health expert, is cutting through the noise with 11 practical, science-backed tips for eating smarter...
Greece needs a different foreign policy
Kathimerini
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Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis (right) and his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan thank each other at the end of a joint news conference, in Athens, on November 8, 2024. [Thanassis Stavrakis/AP] The Greek state is characterized by inertia...
Greek University Establishes Center for Alexander the Great Studies
Greek Reporter
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July 2, 2025
Statue of Alexander the Great in Thessaloniki. Credit: Alexander Gale / Greek Reporter Greece’s Deputy Minister of the Interior Konstantinos Gkioulekas formally announced the establishment of a center for studies on Alexander the Great at the...
Greece Secures €15 Million EU Grant to Boost Marine Protection
Greek Travel Pages
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July 2, 2025
Photo source: Ministry of the Environment and Energy The Greek Ministry of the Environment and Energy has secured 15 million euros in EU funding for an ambitious eight-year marine conservation initiative under the LIFE Program. The national...