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International Students Compete at “Internet+” Competition in Guangzhou, China
The finals of the 6th annual “Internet+” Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition took place in Guangzhou, China on Tuesday. College students from 4,186 colleges in 117 countries around the world took place in the innovative competition.
Project entries can relate to...
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Beirut Blast Kills Scores, Injures Thousands, Leaving City in Chaos
An enormous explosion in Beirut, Lebanon on Tuesday afternoon killed at least 115 people and more than 4,000 others are injured. Many people are still missing.
The reason for the blast, which occurred in the region of the city's port...
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Afghanistan Faces Humanitarian Emergency as it Grapples with Coronavirus
In Afghanistan, now far outside the consciousness of most of the world as each country deals with its own coronavirus ramifications, families often must guard their relatives' oxygen tanks for fear that they will be stolen by the relatives...
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Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games Postponed for a Year As World Fights Coronavirus
The world's most iconic single event, the Olympic Games, which were supposed to have been held in Tokyo in the summer of 2020, will be postponed for one year in a move not seen since World War II, it was...
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Tsitsipas Beats Pablo Carreño, Advances to Round of 16 in Dubai Open
Greek tennis champion Stefanos Tsitsipas beat Spain's Pablo Carreño handily, by a score of 7-6, 6-1, in Dubai on Tuesday.
The winning match for Tsitsipas capped off the round of 32, with the young Greek tennis phenom now advancing to...
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Greece Wins Legal Battle Against Popular Japanese Yogurt Claiming to Be ”Greek”
Greece won a battle in Japan recently against a large company that produces yogurt under the name ''The Greek Yogurt.''
Greece, in order to avoid negative developments, turned to Japan's Patent Office, which ruled that the legal use of the...
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Turkey Begins Military Offensive in Northern Syria
Turkey officially began its new military operations in Northern Syria, it was made public on Wednesday afternoon.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced himself that his country began the long-planned operation, following the recent controversial decision of United States President...
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Hundreds of Greek Artifacts to Be Exhibited in Korea for the First Time
South Korea's capital city of Seoul will receive for very the first time, hundreds of artifacts from ancient Greece for a unique exhibition which will open on Wednesday, June 5.
The exhibition, called ''The Greeks: Agamemnon to Alexander the Great''...
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Greek Foreign Minister in Qatar to Strengthen Relations and Collaboration
Greek Foreign Affairs Minister George Katrougalos wrapped up his official visit to Qatar on Thursday. The meetings in Qatar were part of the second half of his tour of the Gulf states.
Katrougalos was received by Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim...
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At Least 207 Dead in Sri Lanka Easter Attacks
At least 207 people have been killed so far in attacks on churches and hotels in Sri Lanka, according to local police authorities.
A total of six blasts hit three hotels and three churches as worshippers attended Easter services on Sunday.
According...