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Greek News
Leading Children’s Hospital in Greece to Be Privatized
The Greek government has announced plans for the privatization of a leading children's hospital in its frenzy to privatize public assets and outsource services through public-private partnerships and contractors.
"Agia Sophia" Children's Oncology Unit will become a legal entity under...
Environment
Thessaloniki Praised by Suddeutsche Zeitung
German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung refers to Thessaloniki's renovated waterfront, noting that the city's inhabitants are re-learning their city and falling in love with it again.
More than three kilometers of waterfront is now available for strolls, jogging, biking and a...
Cyprus
US House: Turkey Must Return Christian Properties
The Committee on Foreign Affairs of the US House has passed the Turkey Christian Churches Accountability Act (HR 4347), introduced by Chairman Ed Royce, which requires an annual report from the State Department on the status of stolen, confiscated...
Europe
A Greek Travel Guide to Istanbul
Constantinople, Byzantion, Poli, Istanbul. These are the names that Greeks usually use to refer to the once capital of Byzantium and today's largest city in Turkey. Istanbul is a multicultural, modern city, and an attractive tourist destination that offers...