Temperatures rose again across Greece on Thursday, with forecasts calling for daytime highs of 43 degrees Celsius, and sustained high temperatures through next Sunday, the ANA reports. The mercury is expected to drop temporarily on Monday, July 24, before rising again on Tuesday, July 25, according to the National Weather Service’s updated CLEON heatwave report. From Friday July 21 to Sunday July 23, temperatures are expected to soar, reaching 41C-43C on the mainland and even climbing to 44C in parts of Thessaly and central Greece. Temperatures will also be high on the islands, ranging from 38C to 41C. On Monday,…
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Demonstrators hold signs during a demonstration against Russian President Vladimir V. Putin and the war in Ukraine as they call for the freedom of opposition leader Aleksei A. Navalny, in Milan on Sunday.Credit…Matteo Corner/EPA, via ShutterstockAleksei A. Navalny, the jailed Russian opposition leader, has urged his supporters to go to the polls in next month’s regional elections, even though landslide victories for the Kremlin are a near certainty across the country.In a blog post, Mr Navalny on Monday called on Russians to vote for anyone on the ballot who is not a member of President Vladimir V. Putin’s United Russia…
The opening ceremony of the 2023 World Congress of Cypriots in the Diaspora is scheduled to take place at the University of Cyprus at 7 p.m. (local time) on Tuesday. The President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, will open the proceedings, while the conference program will be presented by the Deputy Government Spokesperson, Doxa Komodromou. Among the other participants, the Greek Deputy Foreign Minister for Greeks Overseas, Giorgos Kotsiras, will also visit Cyprus. As part of the visit, Mr. Kotsiras will be received by Mr. Christodoulides, as indicated by the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In addition, the…
Meanwhile, the Ministry of Handicrafts and Tourism Cultural Heritage Deputy Public Relations Department tweeted on Monday, “The good news is that more than 20,000 Achaemenid tablets belonging to Persepolis will be returned from the United States to our country by the end of this year”, referring to the capital of the empire. The tablets were sent to the Oriental Institute at the University of Chicago on loan almost 90 years ago. In 2019, a batch of clay tablets was returned as part of thousands of fragments held at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago and the Oriental Institute…
Entrepreneur Of The Year celebrates ambitious entrepreneurs who are building a better worldCHICAGO, June 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) today announced that Paul ReitzCEO of Titan International, Inc. — maker of Titan Tires, Titan Wheels, Goodyear® Farm Tires and ITM Steel Undercarriage (Titan) – was named Entrepreneur of the Year® 2023 Midwest Award Winner. The Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards program is one of the most competitive awards for entrepreneurs and leaders of high-growth businesses. Earnst & Young Announces Titan’s Paul Reitz as the 2023 Midwest Entrepreneur Of The Year® Award Winner Reitz was selected…
Those who suffered damage from the wildfires will be immediately compensated, while civil protection conditions will “constantly improve”, State Minister Makis Voridis said in an interview with ANT1 TV on Tuesday. Given the extent of the fire front and the very difficult conditions, he noted, there was “mobilization and management of the situation”, reports ANA.He also indicated the need for better supervision and highlighted the responsibilities of local authorities. “The major qualitative change after Mati is the emergency number 112,” Voridis added, emphasizing that “our priority is the protection of human life.” RELATED TOPICS: Greece, Greek tourism news, Tourism in…
GREECE, NY — September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. It’s a month that sheds light on a subject that is often not talked about. A Rochester-area woman is doing her part to honor those who have committed suicide. It is a subject that touches the house. A front garden is where Gina Delvecchio from Greece goes to reflect and remember her son, Nicholas. “It’s definitely a reminder of him,” Delvecchio said. “Keep him close to me.” The garden in front of his house in Greece is also a memorial. “Nicolas had a heart of gold,” she said. “(He had)…
I guess you expect big cities to have rude people, but an entire city being known as one of the rudest in the country is not something I’m sure any city wants to be known.Recently, a new ranking came out of America’s 50 Grossest Cities and Chicago comes in at number 4. Business Intern came out with the list and puts Chicago just behind Washington DC, LA, and at the top of the list New York City.They interview over 2,000 Americans (which I think is odd that you’re compiling a list with only 2,000 people) to come up with the…
SPLIT, Croatia – The U.S. Navy’s newest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) and embarked personnel from Carrier Strike Group 12 arrived in Split, Croatia for a scheduled port visit June 26 . This port visit is the second port call for the capital ship during her deployment to the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations and provides an opportunity to reinforce the strong partnership between the United States and Croatia. “U.S. Navy units frequently visit Croatia for upkeep, mutual security training opportunities and freedom, and sailors from the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group are excited…
In the current conservative climate of longing for the worst of the past, there has been a marked increase in anti-Semitism from both manifest And dog whistling variety. Not that such sentiments ever completely died out in some quarters, of course. Nevertheless, the revival of the old paranoia of the “global Jewish controlling cabal” is striking, if not altogether surprising, as it fits with (and provides a historical model for) the far-right current that is digging various holes of conspiratorial rabbits regarding: Qanon, Pizzagate, et al. Sigh. Just like with the recently packaged Frameline, there never seems to be a…