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World Cup 2026: Greece's Qualification Within Reach – Opponents, History, and the Path to America

Greece's national football team is eyeing a return to the World Cup for the first time in 12 years, with…

14 December 2024

The Pathway to the 2026 World Cup is Clear for Greece

The Greek national soccer team has a promising chance to qualify for the 2026 World Cup, following a favorable draw…

14 December 2024

Russia Begins Mass Production of Mobile Nuclear Shelters Amid Escalating Tensions

Russia has begun mass production of "KUB-M" mobile nuclear shelters amid escalating tensions in the Ukraine war. These container-like shelters,…

20 November 2024

Lukashenko fears Belarus could elect a woman president: "God forbid"

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said "God forbid that a woman is elected" to lead the country he has ruled since…

15 November 2024

Poland Charges Belarusian Officials Over 2021 Plane Diversion Incident

Polish prosecutors have charged three Belarusian officials for allegedly diverting a Poland-registered plane in 2021, leading to the arrest of…

8 September 2024

Poland and Baltics Urge EU to Build Defence Line on Border with Russia and Belarus

Poland, the Baltics, and Greece have called on the EU to establish a defense line along its border with Russia…

27 June 2024

38th Anniversary of Chernobyl Disaster

Today marks the solemn anniversary of the catastrophic Chernobyl nuclear power plant accident, a grim reminder of the devastating consequences…

27 April 2024

Russian tennis players allowed in Olympics with conditions

The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has allowed Russian and Belarusian tennis players to compete at the 2024 Olympics in Paris…

8 March 2024

North Macedonia, Albania have lowest average IQ in Europe

North Macedonia and Albania have recorded the lowest average IQ in Europe, according to the World Population Review 81.91 and…

26 February 2024

Greek Orthodox Easter 2024 dates, differences and how it's celebrated

Greek Easter is the most important religious and cultural celebration in Greece. In 2024, Greek Easter is celebrated on the…

7 February 2024

Greek Orthodox Easter 2023 dates, differences and how it's celebrated

Easter will once again be happening twice this year. This is because different calendars are used to arrive at the…

7 February 2023

Why do some Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas in January ?

Every year on 6 and 7 January, millions of Orthodox Christians around the world celebrate Christmas, almost two weeks after…

7 January 2023

Greece has decided to close its airspace to aircraft from Belarus

Local media reports this regarding the official directive. "The Hellenic civil aviation authority directs that the aircraft operated by the…

22 December 2022

Certain countries will be banned from Queen Elizabeth funeral

Representatives from Russia, Belarus and Myanmar have been reportedly banned from attending Queen Elizabeth’s funeral which is expected to draw…

14 September 2022

Russia continues Ukraine talks; calls West for help on humanitarian corridors

Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky  said that the 'third and final round' of negotiations with Russia took place in Belarus reported…

8 March 2022

Orthodox Christian Christmas: Russia, Ukraine, Serbia among countries celebrating on January 7

In some Eastern European and Middle Eastern countries, Christmas is officially celebrated on January 7. That is because numerous Orthodox…

7 January 2022

Traveling to Greece for Winter. Greek City Times has you covered.

Greece is open to most countries without the need for quarantine, but restrictions are toughening up as the country tackles…

21 November 2021

Lukashenko’s threat to cut gas supplies to Europe goes against Russian interests too

Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko threatened on November 11 to suspend gas shipments to Europe which would have the potential to…

17 November 2021

Mitsotakis vs Lukashenko: Europe has a lot to say about the instrumentalisation of immigrants

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis referred to the immigration crisis and the developments on the Polish-Belarusian border in an article in…

16 November 2021

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