Airline Condor is offering German customers 50 euros off flights to Greece in a bid to entice reluctant German vacationers to the Mediterranean after a slump in bookings. Tour operators such as TUI Germany (TT.L) (TUIGn.DE) and Condor parent Thomas Cook (TCG.L) have reported a fall in German bookings to Greece this year after a [...]
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Dutch Crown Prince Buys Greek Villa
A villa near the town of Kranidi in southern Greece is to become the new holiday home of Crown Prince Willem-Alexander and his family. Government information service “RVD” said Prime Minister Mark Rutte was fully acquainted with the details of the transaction, but said it would not provide any further information as “the purchase of [...]
Swedish Player Sues Panathinaikos FC Over Unpaid Wages
Swedish football player Mattias Bjärsmyr has enlisted the help of lawyers to take action against cash-strapped Super League team Panathinaikos for unpaid wages. Athens sports daily newspaper SportDay said Bjärsmyr became the first active player in the club’s history to seek legal action for unpaid wages. The move was made by his lawyer Martin Dahlin, [...]
Russia’s Gazprom Bids for Greek Utility DEPA
Russian gas giant Gazprom has submitted a preliminary bid to purchase the Greek gas corporation DEPA, deputy chairman Alexander Medvedev said Saturday. “We have submitted a preliminary bid and are hoping that we will pass the qualification process. The price we will offer will be completely real, we will not overpay,” he was quoted by [...]
Six Historic Graveyards Returned to İstanbul’s Jewish, Greek and Armenian communities
Six historic graveyards were returned to İstanbul’s Jewish, Greek and Armenian communities on Thursday, following a decision by a government board that regulates the practices of the country’s non-Muslim communities. The decision of the Directorate General for Foundations (VGM) to restore the cemeteries to their respective minority communities is the first ruling on a February [...]
“Certifiably Ιnsane” Greek Εngineer “Stabbed American Τourist in Germany 200 Τimes and Μutilated Ηer Βody”
A man who killed a young American woman using a penknife to stab her 180 times was told he will probably spend the rest of his life in a secure psychiatric clinic by a court in Hamburg on Wednesday. The 27-year-old Greek man was certifiably insane at the time of the killing, after which he [...]
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05 / 21 Theodoros Aggelopoulos Honored at Cannes Film Festival
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05 / 21 Guardian: ‘Despite the Recession, Greeks Still Light the Olympic Flame’
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05 / 21 Portugal: European Award Given to Cretan Beaches of Ierapetra
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05 / 20 Victoria Hislop: ‘I Was at the Party in Greece, Now I’m Sharing the Hangover’
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05 / 03 Skopje: Streets Renamed With Ancient Greek Names
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05 / 27 Dutch Newspaper Mocks Greece’s Financial Situation
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05 / 09 London Recognizes Macedonian Language During Cultural Olympiad
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04 / 02 “Greeks will start begging soon” says Turkish State Minister
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06 / 15 Parts of Alexander the Great’s Statue Being Assembled at Skopje Square
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