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Kimberly Guilfoyle Approved by Senate Committee as US Ambassador to Greece
Image of Kimberly Guilfoyle. Credit: Greek Reporter On Wednesday, the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved the nomination of Kimberly Guilfoyle as the next US Ambassador to Greece. The committee voted in her favor by a majority following...

Beauty, Power, Art, and Finance
Q: What is the relationship between art and finance? The relationship between finance and art has always gone both directions. In a practical sense, artists have long depended on patrons, especially in order to produce large works. And the...

YOTEL and Valpre Capital to launch 113-unit YOTELPAD aparthotel across Athens city centre
Branded Flex Living concept taps into rising demand as city curbs short-term lets and attracts international capital YOTEL has unveiled plans to open its first property in Greece through a new partnership with London-based investment manager...

Fake Antique Appraisers Arrested for Targeting Elderly Women in Northern Athens
Greek police have arrested two individuals accused of posing as professional antique appraisers to steal valuable items from elderly women in affluent northern suburbs of Athens. A 42-year-old woman and a 25-year-old man are believed to be members...

Boscov's to host charity event ahead of Greece Ridge Mall grand opening
Greece, N.Y. — Boscov's is set to make a memorable entrance into The Mall at Greece Ridge by hosting a special community event. The family-owned department store hosted a luncheon Tuesday to open registration for local nonprofits to participate in...

US Ambassador, Church Leaders, and Press Association Condemn Escalating West Bank Attacks
US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee, senior Christian clerics, and the Foreign Press Association (FPA) have condemned a series of violent incidents in the West Bank in recent weeks, including the killing of a Palestinian American, the torching...

ETC: Greece a Top Summer 2025 Pick, Draws First-Time Visitors
Photo source: Visit Greece Greece remains one of the most appealing destinations for Europeans planning to travel this summer, ranking fourth in the latest European Travel Commission (ETC) sentiment study. According to the ETC’s “Monitoring...

Jonas Valančiūnas 'absolutely' expected to play for Nuggets despite interest from Greek club, per team exec
The Denver Nuggets officially acquired veteran center Jonas Valančiūnas from the Sacramento Kings in exchange for Dario Saric. Although the 33-year-old Valančiūnas still has two years remaining on his contract, he reportedly drew interest from...

Chevron-Greece Energy Talks Gain Significance Amid Libya Dispute
The Greek Minister of Environment and Energy, Stavros Papastavrou, held a phone call with Chevron’s Vice President of Global Exploration, Liz Schwarze, on the afternoon of Tuesday, July 15, according to official sources. During the call, Chevron...

From Factories to Fintech: How This Harvard MBA Is Bringing AI to Real‑World Commerce
In a world captivated by trillion-parameter models and generative AI breakthroughs, some of the most meaningful innovation in artificial intelligence is happening far from research labs or investor pitch decks. It's unfolding in the subtle...

Greece Highlights Strategic Value Of Trade At EU Council In Brussels
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 15. Greek Deputy Foreign Minister Haris Theocharis emphasized the strategic importance of trade during the EU Foreign Affairs Council (Trade) meeting held on July 14, 2025, in Brussels, Trend...

Economic Prosecutor Investigates V+O
Greece’s Economic Prosecutor has initiated a formal investigation into the activities of communications firms V+O and Blue Skies, amid mounting allegations that they played a central role in covertly funding a digital propaganda network benefiting...

Brothers Deli in Wakefield closes after decades in business
Restaurants The cafeteria-style restaurant was called an "institution" in Wakefield. By Katelyn Umholtz July 16, 2025 | 1:39 PM 1 minute to read Share Close Send this article to your social connections. Share Send this article to your social...

The Media Line: US Ambassador, Church Leaders, and Press Association Condemn Escalating West Bank Attacks
Audio By Carbonatix US Ambassador, Church Leaders, and Press Association Condemn Escalating West Bank Attacks By The Media Line Staff US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee, senior Christian clerics, and the Foreign Press Association (FPA) have...

Europe’s alternative, affordable island-hopping holidays
At the height of summer, some of the best-known isles are overcrowded and overpriced - but lesser-known ones have just as much to offer With Greece’s popular islands at their peak in summer, there are many more archipelagoes to explore, from...

Bayrou will regret his plan to scrap French bank holidays
The Prime Minister of France announced his plan on Tuesday to balance the country’s books: his most eye-catching intention is to scrap two public holidays. In addressing the nation, Francois Bayrou warned that France’s out-of-control public...

Etihad signs codeshare agreement with Greece’s SKY Express
Etihad Airways has signed a codeshare agreement with Greek regional carrier SKY express, opening access to 24 Greek island destinations and three additional Eastern Mediterranean cities for customers travelling via Athens. The partnership, which...

Is Greece in the middle of a new refugee crisis?
The rhetoric being used is martial: Thanos Plevris, Greece's recently appointed migration minister, has called the influx of refugees across the Mediterranean an "invasion." Several lawmakers from the ruling New Democracy party have used the terms...
Nick the Greek Opens in Laguna Niguel, California
Nick the Greek, the West Coast-based chain serving up authentic Greek street food, has proudly opened its sixth Orange County location in Laguna Niguel, continuing the brand’s growing Southern California presence. Following successful openings in...

Southern Europe: An unexpected e-commerce growth leader
Southern Europe’s e-commerce sector is entering a period of unexpected dynamism, with Spain, Portugal and Greece all forecast to exceed global average growth rates through to 2029. According to data from ECDB, these markets are poised to...