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UK visitors to Athens rises nearly 7% this year

UK visitors to Athens rises nearly 7% this year

British Airways carried around half a million passengers in 2023 and experienced an increase of +6.6% in 2024 (Jan –…

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Cate Blanchett's Cannes Outfit Sparks Conversation on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Cate Blanchett, renowned for her role as Galadriel in "Lord of the Rings," made a striking appearance on the Cannes…

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Powerful 4.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Naples, Italy

Campi Flegrei: Volcanic crater near Naples hit with strongest earthquake in decades Supervolcano region hit with series of quakes as…

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International Humanitarian Aid Convoys Depart from Cyprus to Gaza

In a significant humanitarian initiative, four ships, three from the United States and one from France, are shuttling between the…

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One Dead and 30 Injured After Severe Turbulence Hits London to Singapore Flight

Tragedy struck aboard a flight from London to Singapore as severe turbulence claimed the life of one passenger and left…

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Charges Dismissed in Deadly Migrant Shipwreck Case

A Greek judge has dismissed charges against nine Egyptian men accused of causing a shipwreck that killed hundreds of migrants…

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Greece Boosts EU Honey Trade: Imports Hit €359.3M in 2023

In 2023, Greece's honey industry played a notable role in the European Union's honey trade, with the EU importing 163,700…

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Miss Universe Visits Greek Parliament and Cultural Sites

On Monday afternoon, Sheynnis Palacios, the reigning Miss Universe 2023 from Nicaragua, visited the Greek Parliament as part of her…

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Ban on Chinese app TikTok expands over spying allegations

The US has almost banned the Chinese social media app TikTok amid reports of spying and sharing sensitive data with…

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Rape in Pakistan: Women continue to feel insecure amid insignificant conviction rate

In a shocking incident, a girl in Pakistan's Sheikhupura committed suicide just five days after she was gang-raped by security…

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