Greek government faces confidence vote over spying row:
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Quick Glance: The Greek government faces a vote of no-confidence over the spyware issue.
- Since August of last year, the center-right government of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has faced charges of eavesdropping on opposition lawmakers, journalists, and business leaders.
- The incident began in August, when Mitsotakis and his government were caught tapping people's phones using Predator software.
- The extent of the Greek government espionage issue has been disclosed during an investigation by the European Parliament.
- "Spied on by Mitsotakis": Greek PM under fire over new spyware reports
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Greek government in no-confidence vote over spying scandal: A no-confidence vote on the Greek government is set for Friday, following revelations of state-led ...
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- Following a thrilling match, Ruud emerged victorious against Djokovic, becoming the first Norwegian to defeat a world No. 1 in ATP rankings history.
- Ruud continues his quest for success, advancing to the final to face Stefanos Tsitsipas after his triumph over Djokovic in Monte Carlo.
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- The Norwegian wins the ATP 500-level event final against Tsitsipas.
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Quick Glance: Paris Olympics Flame Lit in Greek Cradle Amid Weather Challenges
- Despite the absence of Apollo, the flame for the Paris Olympics was ignited at the site of the ancient games in southern Greece on Tuesday.
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KPMG fined $25mn over exam cheating scandal at firm’s Dutch arm: Penalty is largest in US accounting regulator’s history
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Quick Glance: Significant Fine Issued to KPMG for Exam Fraud in Dutch Branch
- Record penalty by US accounting oversight
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Italy's state broadcaster RAI: accusation of censorship against head of government Meloni
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- Antonio Scurati was set to give a speech but was suddenly uninvited.
- Criticism of PM Meloni for not distancing from fascism.
- Allegations of government interference with RAI, sparking outrage and protest.
- Well-known hosts leaving RAI, concerns for press freedom, and a strike looming.
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“Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism”: Yanis Varoufakis on New Book & Why Assange Should Be Freed
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Spy scandal revives fears of Austrian exposure to Russia: Egisto Ott was detained last month on suspicion of spying for Russia, prompting a raft of allegations.
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Sydney’s Armenians, Greeks and Assyrians unite to demand recognition of 1915 genocides
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Greece condemns Iran’s attack against Israel: Greece has condemned Iran’s missiles and drones operation against Israel and is closely monitoring the developments ...
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Pompeii unearths black banquet hall with stunning frescoes: Frescoes hailed as among the finest ever found in Pompeii.
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Rescuing an ancient Greek dialect: It has no writing system but it is spoken, mainly by elderly Muslim women in the Trabzon (Trebizond ...
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With federal fraud trial looming, George Santos drops out of New York House race: The scandal-plagued former Republican congressman, ousted from his House seat ...
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Quick Glance: George Santos ends independent bid for US House seat
- Following his expulsion from Congress after a bipartisan vote on December 1, George Santos, a Republican representative from New York, is seen leaving the U.S. Capitol. On Tuesday, Santos announced his decision to withdraw his independent candidacy for New York's 1st Congressional District.
- In order to prevent a split in the Republican ticket between himself and the incumbent Republican candidate, Nick LaLota, in case he secures the Republican nomination after the New York primary on June 25, Santos opted out of an independent run, as reported by Politico.
- Nancy Goroff and John Avlon are currently competing for the Democratic nomination for the congressional seat during the New York primary.
- Despite concluding his independent candidacy, Santos hinted at a possible future congressional run. He expressed, 'The future holds countless possibilities, and I am prepared, eager, and capable to step up and fight for my country at any time.'
Greek Foreign Min discusses regional stability, cooperation with Ghana: Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis, in a meeting with Ghana’s Foreign Minister ...
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