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Two crew hurt, two missing in attack on ship off Yemen; Houthis say they sunk Greek carrier
APA
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July 8, 2025
At least two crew members were wounded and two were missing following an attack by Houthi militants on a Greek-managed cargo ship off Yemen on Monday, hours after the Iran-aligned group said an earlier assault had sunk another bulk carrier in the...
Opa! Celebrate 50 years of the Price Greek Festival July 10, 11 and 12
KOAL - Utah
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July 8, 2025
By Aidan Mortensen | KOAL News One of the highlights of the summer months in the Castle Country is the annual Price Greek Festival. This year, the annual celebration of Greek culture is celebrating its historic 50th anniversary. To speak on all...
Ted Cruz was vacationing in Greece during deadly Texas floods. His office says he took first flight home
Houston Public Media - Texas
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July 8, 2025
Texas Texas’ junior senator was visiting Greece Friday when the Texas flood turned deadly. Cruz, who did not return until Sunday night, communicated with officials from Athens. Graeme Sloan/Sipa USA via REUTERS U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz at the U.S....
Digital Realty & Vodafone Greece to Boost Crete Connectivity
Submarine Telecoms Forum
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July 8, 2025
Leading data centre company Digital Realty has announced a strategic collaboration with Vodafone Greece, a global leader in telecommunications, IoT and 5G connectivity. The goal is to enhance digital infrastructure and connectivity in Crete,...
Concern in Greece as Infamous Neo-Nazis Leave Prison
Inkstick Media
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July 8, 2025
In early June 2012, Greece’s ANT1 TV invited Ilias Kasidiaris, a 31-year-old spokesperson for the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party, onto a panel to discuss that summer’s elections. He would face off against Rena Dourou, a left-wing member of the Syriza...
Was it legal for France, Italy and Greece to let Netanyahu fly over their airspace?
Middle East Eye
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July 8, 2025
France, Italy and Greece allowed the plane of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to fly over their airspace en route to the United States on 7 July, raising questions about their obligations under international law. Netayahu was issued an...
Two crew killed in attack on Greek vessel in Red Sea
Middle East Eye
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July 8, 2025
Two crew members of the Liberia-flagged, Greek-operated, bulk carrier Eternity C were killed after an attack by sea drones and speedboats off Yemen on Monday evening, Liberia's shipping delegation told a meeting of the UN shipping agency IMO on...
Eastern Libya declares EU delegation, including Greek minister, ‘Persona Non Grata’ over Tripoli visit
Kathimerini
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The eastern Libyan government, headed by de facto ruler Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, has strongly condemned visiting ministers from Greece, Italy, and Malta, along with EU Commissioner for Migration Magnus Brunner, accusing them of a “flagrant...
Libya’s Benghazi Govt Cancels EU Delegation Visit Upon Arrival, Orders Italian, Greek, Maltese Ministers To Leave
Sahara Reporters
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Libya's Benghazi government has cancelled a visit by the interior ministers of Italy, Greece, and Malta, as well as the EU Commissioner for Migration, upon their arrival at Benina Airport in Benghazi. According to Libya Review, the government in...
Valanciunas cagey on Greece reports
TSN
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July 8, 2025
Jonas Valanciunas played coy on his NBA future during a basketball conference on Tuesday in his native Lithuania. The veteran centre did not directly address the reports that he is seeking a buyout once his trade from the Sacramento Kings to the...
British holidaymaker charged €1,350 for four plates of food at ‘scam’ restaurant in popular Greek hot spot
The Sun
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July 8, 2025
A BRITISH holidaymaker has revealed how they were charged €1,350 for four plates of food at a "scam" restaurant on a Greece holiday island. The tourist was visiting the Greek island of Mykonos when they visited the infamous restaurant, DK Oyster....
Senator Cruz’s Greek Getaway Stirs Outrage During Texas Floods
103.3 The GOAT - Louisiana
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July 8, 2025
It’s déjà vu all over again for Texas Senator Ted Cruz, who’s facing another PR disaster after staying in Greece while floodwaters ravaged Central Texas, killing more than 100 people, including 27 children. Casually Touring the Parthenon As rescue...
Greece Eyes Strategic Upgrade with Submarines
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) Greece is preparing to bolster its naval capabilities by procuring a new fleet of submarines capable of launching cruise missiles, according to reports in a newspaper on Monday. Drawing on comments made by Defense Minister Nikos Dendias...
Scorching heat forces Acropolis closure as Greece battles rising temperatures
Recently Heard
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July 8, 2025
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Authorities closed the Acropolis for a number of hours Tuesday on account of excessive temperatures as work restrictions remained in impact in different elements of Greece. A Tradition Ministry archaeological service...
Three crew dead, at least two wounded in latest Red Sea attack on Greek ship
The Straits Times
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July 8, 2025
LONDON/ATHENS - Three seafarers on the Liberian-flagged, Greek-operated bulk carrier Eternity C were killed in a drone and speedboat attack off Yemen, an official with the EU naval mission Aspides said on Tuesday, the second incident in a day...
Greek island rivals Mykonos but you’ll need to commit if you want to visit
The Mirror
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July 8, 2025
A Greek island rivals Mykonos in its charm and beauty, but you'll have to work hard to get there. Mykonos is one of the Cyclades, sitting in the sparkling Aegean Sea, and offers a bit of something for everyone. Beaches such as Paradise and Super...
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At least three dead as Greek-operated ship attacked in Red Sea
The Express Tribune
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July 8, 2025
Listen to article Three crew members were killed and at least two others injured after a Greek-operated, Liberian-flagged bulk carrier, Eternity C, came under attack off the coast of Yemen, the EU naval mission Aspides confirmed on Tuesday. The...
Ted Cruz in Greece, on pre-planned trip, during Texas floods
USA Today - Virginia
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Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, was days into a pre-planned vacation to Athens, Greece, when devastating flash floods hit the Texas Hill Country over the Independence Day weekend. The senator said he spoke with state officials, including Gov. Greg Abbott,...
3 crew dead in Red Sea attack on Greek ship
BDNews24
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Three seafarers on the Liberian-flagged, Greek-operated bulk carrier Eternity C were killed in a drone and speedboat attack off Yemen, an official with the EU naval mission Aspides said on Tuesday, the second incident in a day after months of...
Romania Faces Harsh Economic Measures to Avoid "Greek Scenario"
Bulgarian News Agency
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"We must admit that for years our country spent much more than it could afford," Romanian Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan said last night on Antena 1 television, explaining the unpopular fiscal-budgetary measures that his government will implement in...