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IOC EB celebrates 100th anniversary in Ancient Olympia
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], October 18 (ANI): The 100th anniversary of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board (EB) was celebrated on Sunday.
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International Olympics Academy reopens after 2 years of renovation
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], October 18 (ANI): The International Olympic Academy (IOA) in ancient Olympia has officially reopened after a two-year renovation on Sunday.
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IOC Executive Board make decisions relating to Beijing 2022 in Greece
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], October 17 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board (EB) on Saturday met in Athens, Greece, ahead of the flame-lighting ceremony for the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 on Monday, October 18.
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IOC EB approves Olympic Qualification System Principles for Paris 2024
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], October 17 (ANI): The Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Saturday approved the Qualification System Principles (QSP) for the Olympic Games Paris 2024.
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US-Greece base deal may pull Athens into unwanted wars: Ex-Pentagon Advise
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 15 (ANI/Sputnik): Greece's decision to host new US military bases may pull Athens into major wars it might otherwise avoid, former senior Pentagon adviser Douglas Macgregor told Sputnik.
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Greece's Crete braces for aftershocks after 6.3 magnitude earthquake
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], October 13 (ANI/Sputnik): The Greek island of Crete anticipates more aftershocks within 48 hours after a 6.3 magnitude earthquake jolted the island, the Athens-Macedonian News Agency (ANA-MPA) reported on Wednesday citing the Earthquake Planning and Protection Organization o
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6.4 magnitude quake jolts Greece's Crete island
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], October 12 (ANI): Earthquake with 6.4 magnitude rocked the shore of the Greek island of Crete today at 9:24 UTC.
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Greece-France pact a game-changer, to give naval supremacy to Athens over
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], October 11 (ANI): A pact between Greece and France is a "game-changer" in the Eastern Mediterranean as French frigates will give naval supremacy to Athens over Turkey, said a defence analyst.
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Greece swept by torrential rains, 100 people evacuated in fire-stricken is
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], October 10 (ANI/Xinhua): Greece was swept by a wet front this weekend which has caused significant damages in the island of Evia, which had suffered destructive wildfires in the summer, Greek national news agency AMNA reported on Sunday.
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Greek Parliament ratifies defense pact with France
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], October 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Greece's Parliament ratified on Thursday an agreement with France on the establishment of a strategic partnership for cooperation in defence and security, the Greek national news agency AMNA reported.
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One dead, 12 injured as 5.8 magnitude quake hits Greece's Crete
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], September 28 (ANI/Xinhua): A state of emergency was declared on Monday in the Heraklion region of the Greek island of Crete after a 5.8-magnitude earthquake that struck the area earlier in the day left one person dead, 12 injured and hundreds without shelter, Greece's Climat
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Protesters gather around Greek Parliament blaming Pakistan for ongoing cri
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], August 29 (ANI): Approximately 800 demonstrators protested against Pakistan in front of the Greek Parliament on Sunday in an Afghan protest rally amid the ongoing crisis in the war-torn country.
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