Greece
Touring Remarkable Greece
Staying on the Islands of Greece When staying on one of the islands of Greece, you’ll receive a two-fold benefit. First, the scenic mountains, forests and coastlines will mesmerize you. Second, there’s a quiet stillness in many of the remote locations that is very inviting if you want a peaceful vacation. If you plan to …
Google’s earthquake alerts system to be made available in more countries
American technology conglomerate Google recently announced that its earthquake alerts system will now work in more countries. The safety feature essentially creates a large network of earthquake detectors by utilising sensors in Android phones worldwide. Android users around the world can take advantage of the system by looking up “earthquakes near me” for “near-instant” updates. …
Clashes break out at student protest in northern Greek city
THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — Small groups of demonstrators clashed with police Friday in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki at the end of a march to protest a new law allowing the policing of university campuses. About 7,000 people participated in the march, which had been peaceful initially. A group of around 100 protesters threw …
“Greece Can Attract The Nomads Of Technology With Its Beauties.” Business Moguls Lars Rasmussen And Elomida Visviki Move To Greece
A couple in real life and the best duo of partners at work, Lars Rasmussen and Elomida Visviki, bring cutting-edge technology to Greece. Lars, born and raised in Denmark, is one of the most successful software engineers in the world. Elomida, born and raised in Greece, is an entrepreneur and a force to be reckoned …
Greek PM Mitsotakis Accused of Breaking Coronavirus Rules
PM Mitsotakis (center) poses with bikers at Mount Parnitha Opposition parties and social media users have accused Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis of breaking the lockdown rules imposed by his government to stem the spread of Covid-19 when he was pictured cycling north of Athens last weekend. A photo published in Documento Sunday paper, shows Mitsotakis …
Turkish rescuers pull girl from rubble 4 days after quake
IZMIR, TURKEY (AP) — Rescuers in the Turkish city of Izmir pulled a young girl out alive from the rubble of a collapsed apartment building Tuesday, four days after a strong earthquake hit Turkey and Greece and as hopes of reaching survivors began to fade. Wrapped in a thermal blanket, the girl was taken into …
Listen Technologies Partners with New Distributor in Greece
BLUFFDALE, Utah, Oct. 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Listen Technologies Corporation, the leading provider of advanced wireless listening solutions for 22 years, has partnered with Avidex, an audiovisual (AV) distributor and integrator based in Athens, Greece. Avidex will distribute Listen Technologies’ communications systems to businesses and venues throughout Greece. Avidex has more than 20 years …
EU leaders break deadlock to impose sanctions on Belarus
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – EU leaders broke a diplomatic deadlock on Friday and imposed sanctions on Belarus after hours of summit talks, assuring Cyprus that the bloc would also punish Turkey if it continues oil and gas drilling in disputed areas of the Mediterranean. The deal on sanctions against about 40 officials accused of rigging August’s …
How technology is helping to teach young people about heritage crafts
How can old traditional crafts be promoted among the young, technology-driven generation? In this week’s Futuris, Euronews spoke with Xenophon Zabulis, a computer scientist at the Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas in Greece, to find out about the innovative ideas they have come up with to engage today’s youth with some past traditions. Some of …
Stanley Johnson says there is ‘no question’ of him breaking the law over controversial Greece trip
STANLEY Johnson says there was “no question” of him breaking the law over his controversial trip to Greece. The PM’s dad revealed the Greek government had only banned direct flights from the UK – and not journeys with a stopover. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus live blog for the latest news & updates 3 Stanley Johnson …
