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Members of the Greek Communist Party KKE gathered outside the US Embassy on Tuesday morning to mark the Anniversary of the Polytechnic Student’s Uprising against the military dictatorship on 17. November 1973. The protesters were wearing masks and kept social distancing measures. The protest took place despite the ban by …
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Εuropean Commission President Ursula von der Leyen saaid that Greece will have access to 2 billion euros as of November 17 to help companies and employees affected by the pandemic. Speaking to state broadcaster ERT, von der Leyen expressed also her satisfaction and optimism over the latest developments regarding a …
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The limbs of a lifeless body hang off a stretcher in a hospital ward as coronavirus patients battle for their lives just a few feet away. An elderly woman gasps for breath, her desperate panting a grim soundtrack to one of many disturbing cell-phone videos emerging from hospitals across Russia.
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Lonely Planet has reimagined its Best in Travel listing to ‘reflect how attitudes to travel have changed’. Other prize recipients include Kazakhstan, Jordan and San Diego.
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Boris Johnson ‘called Scottish devolution disaster’
No 10 does not deny reports the PM made the comment in a meeting with Tory MPs.
Read More »Greece;s President adopts rescue kitten from Animal Welfare Karpathos
The President of the Hellenic Republic, Katerina Sakellaropoulou, officially adopted a rescued kitten by Animal Welfare Karpathos, named Calypso. The president of Animal Welfare Karpathos, Sophia Hiras- Micros had the honor of meeting with the President at the Presidential Hall in Athens, Greece where she safely delivered Calypso. The President, …
Read More »EU budget blocked by Hungary and Poland over rule of law issue
The two countries object to a clause that links funding with adherence to the rule of law.
Read More »Indian factory workers supplying major brands allege routine exploitation
Workers in Indian factories supplying Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Marks and Spencer and Ralph Lauren say they are being exploited.
Read More »Hurricane Iota: Category Five storm heads for Central America
“What’s drawing closer is a bomb,” the Honduran president says, as Hurricane Iota strengthens.
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