Tension on Chios over refugees
Tension prevailed in the afternoon on the island of Chios. The island has been divided in two, over the refugee issue.
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Greece gripped by 24 hour strike
The protest rally of civil dervant federation ADEDY started from Klafthmonos Square while that of communist affiliated union PAME took off from Omonia Square against the social insurance and pension cuts planned by the government.
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Planes to be grounded on April 7 due to air traffic controllers’ strike
Flights to and from all Greek airports scheduled for April 7 have been cancelled due to the participation of air traffic controllers and civil aviation employees to a 24-hour strike called by public sector union ADEDY, their union said on Tuesday.
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Archaic Kore from Acropolis Museum to be exhibited in Hermitage Museum
One of the Athens Acropolis' finest and best-preserved votive korai - the archaic statues depicting young women - will be presented outside Greece for the first time on Friday, when it is put on display in the Roman Courtyard of the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg.
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President Pavlopoulos officially invites Pope Francis to Lesvos
Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos officially invited Pope Francis to visit the Greek island of Lesvos in a letter delivered by the country’s ambassador to the Vatican, the presidency said in a press release on Tuesday evening.
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Oxygen masks drop by “accident” on flight from Thessaloniki to Chania
All the oxygen masks dropped accidentally from the ceiling, in an Aegean’s flight from Thessaloniki to Chania, on Tuesday afternoon.
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Low cost airline launches new flights from Gatwick Airport to Chania
Europe’s third largest low-cost airline, Norwegian, continues its UK expansion with new route from Gatwick to Chania– the new service marks the fifth new summer route Norwegian is introducing this year.
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Greek police “forgot” to process asylum claims
Some of the first people to be deported from Europe under the terms of the EU-Turkey migration deal may have been deported by mistake, the UN refugee agency has said.
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FIFA threatens Greek football with suspension by sending new ultimatum
FIFA will wait no longer than the 15th of April to see the Greek Cup gets underway by the Greek authorities, otherwise they will suspend the Greek football entirely from the international competitions.
39 percent of Greek companies want to exit abroad
39 percent of Greek companies consider transferring their headquarters abroad, almost double compared to last July when capital controls were imposed, according to a survey by Endeavor Greece.
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Obama: Greece will get out of the financial crisis stronger
Greece will get out of the financial crisis stronger, US President Barack Obama said during a reception for the celebration of March 25 national holiday at the White House.
Greece among top 10 destinations for German tourists
Greece is among the top 10 destinations visited by German tourists last year according to Tourism-Review.com and it is presented as follows:
Creditor talks resume in Greece amid WikiLeaks row
Greece on Monday resumes reform talks with its international creditors, including the IMF, amid leaks claiming the global lender was toying with the idea of a Greek default.
Lufthansa Group Member Airlines Offer 200 Weekly Flights from Greece
This summer, the Lufthansa Group Airlines will operate some 200 flights per week from Greece, it was announced on Monday during a press conference in Athens.