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Ioannis Kapodistrias–The Governor Who Inspired a Nation-Tribute Screening Held in Athens,World Premiere Set for New York
Athens Program Honors Greece’s First Governor; Clergy, Dignitaries, Filmmakers, Scholars attend the screening in Athens. NEW YORK, DC, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In an atmosphere charged with reverence and reflection,...

Geta Thunberg to be deported by Israel to Greece
(MENAFN) Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg is scheduled to be deported to Greece on Monday after being detained aboard the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla, an Israeli news agency reported on Sunday. Thunberg will be deported alongside Greek...

Greta Thunberg Set to Be Deported to Greece, Media Reports
(MENAFN) Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg is set to be deported to Greece on Monday following her detention aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla, which was en route to the Gaza Strip in an effort to challenge Israel’s blockade, an Israeli...

Israel Plans Deporting Greta Thunberg to Greece
(MENAFN) Swedish climate campaigner Greta Thunberg is set to be expelled to Greece on Monday following her arrest aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla, a convoy attempting to challenge Israel’s blockade of the Gaza Strip. According to an Israeli...

Israel will deport Greta Thunberg to Greece on Monday
(MENAFN) Swedish activist Greta Thunberg is set to be deported to Greece on Monday after being detained aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla, which was attempting to reach the Gaza Strip to challenge Israel’s blockade, according to reports. She will...

Greek Trade Unions Call for Protection of Global Sumud Flotilla
(MENAFN) Greek trade unions voiced strong support on Wednesday for the Global Sumud Flotilla, which is currently en route to Gaza despite warnings of potential Israeli military action. A coalition of 76 unions and workers’ groups released a joint...

Migrant Boat Overturn Claims Life off Greek island
(MENAFN) A migrant boat capsized off the coast of Lesvos Island in Greece on Sunday, resulting in the death of one woman, Greek authorities confirmed. Seventeen individuals were rescued from the waters amid ongoing search and rescue efforts. The...

Greek Premier Urges Israel to Rethink Gaza Strategy
(MENAFN) Greek Premier Kyriakos Mitsotakis cautioned that Israel could jeopardize its relationships with supportive nations and weaken the chances for a two-state resolution if it persists with its present actions in Gaza. “No military target, no...

B-Roll, Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Announces $5 Million to Expand Youth Programming for 16,000 Kids per Year and Support New Affordable Housing in Queens
Earlier today, Governor Kathy Hochul announced $5 million in State funding to build a new Queens Boys & Girls Club Clubhouse in Astoria. The facility will be the largest in the State of New York and aims to serve 16,000 young people each year,...

Latvia’s Golden Visa real estate path emerges as a stronger alternative to Greece, reports Immigrant Invest
VIENNA, Austria, Oct. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Immigrant Invest, a leading consulting company in investment migration, has announced that Latvia’s Golden Visa now stands out as one of the strongest alternatives to Greece for American...

Strike Erupts in Greece Against Labor Bill
(MENAFN) Employees and public sector workers throughout Greece organized a 24-hour countrywide strike on Wednesday to oppose a recently proposed labor law. According to unions, this legislation threatens to weaken the rights of workers. The...

Workers Launch Nationwide Strike Over Labor Draft Bill in Greece
(MENAFN) Tens of thousands of Greek workers launched a nationwide 24-hour strike on Wednesday, bringing transportation and public services to a standstill in opposition to a contentious draft labor bill. The action was spearheaded by the country's...

Diana Shipping Inc. Announces Signing and Drawdown of a US$55.0 Million Term Loan Facility with National Bank of Greece S.A.
ATHENS, Greece, Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), (the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, today announced the successful signing of a...

Censys expands partner network in Europe: CyberLion becomes new distribution partner in Israel, Greece, and Cyprus
New distribution partnership for detecting vulnerabilities in online infrastructures ANN ARBOR, MI, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Censys, a leading provider of Internet Intelligence and Attack Surface Management, announces...

Apollo Art Auctions Presents Day Two of The Prince Collection: Masterpieces from Egypt, Greece and Rome
Fine Ancient Art & Antiquities – The Prince Collection Live Auction: Sunday, 5 October, 1:00 p.m. GMT | Central London & Online LONDON, Sept. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apollo Art Auctions is delighted to announce its upcoming sale, “Fine...

Interview: ECtHR puts a (temporary) halt to deportations from Greece without prior assessment
Interview with Minos Mouzourakis – Greek attorney-at-law registered with the Athens Bar Association and Legal & Advocacy Officer at ECRE member organisation Refugee Support Aegean) Dear Minos, you and your colleagues at Refugee Support Aegean...

OSCE RFoM welcomes Greece’s efforts to promote journalist safety, calls for comprehensive measures against Strategic Lawsuits against Public Participation (SLAPPs)
VIENNA, 25 September 2025 – The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Ambassador Jan Braathu concluded his first official visit to Greece yesterday. During his visit, Representative Braathu discussed current challenges to media freedom and...

Greek Partner Driving the Adoption of PPO® ForExt – A Finnish Sustainable Solution for Fighting Forest Fires
PPO® ForExt is a fluorine-free, halogen-free, and heavy metal-free liquid extinguishing agent explicitly designed for forest and wildfire suppression. HELSINKI, UUSIMAA, FINLAND, September 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Greece faces devastating...

Greek Vessels Join Global Sumud Fleet
(MENAFN) Ships from Greece departed Sunday from the harbor of Syros island to participate in the Global Sumud Fleet for Gaza, an extensive international convoy of civilian vessels seeking to challenge Israel's siege on the enclave and provide...

Aspect Development Announces Strategic Expansion Across UAE, Greece, and Egypt
Company strengthens its footprint with flagship projects in Abu Dhabi, Athens, and Cairo, highlighting a vision for premium and sustainable living DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, September 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Aspect Development, a...