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08.08.2022 / 14:23

American Airlines cutting flights from fall schedule

FILE - American Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner passenger aircraft as seen flying, landing, touching down and taxiing at Athens International Airport ATH Eleftherios Venizelos in Athens, Greece in July 2022. (Photo by Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto via Get American Airlines has taken steps to reduce its overall September system capacity, including at Philadelphia International Airport. The airline told FOX Business in an email on Friday that changes – based on available resources – were made to build an additional buffer into the remainder of its summer schedule and with the goal of moving customers to different flights. It said that adjustments to its October schedule implemented last week were similar to others made in recent months.The airline said it would still offer customers the "largest network of any U.S.

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Donors making a difference: the resilient spirit of women providing and receiving health care

WHO, with the support of its donors and partners, recognizes women around the world who are receiving and providing essential health care. From performing vaccinations in remote areas to giving mental health care and advice in areas where it is considered taboo, the women featured in these WHO stories represent pillars of strength and hope in global health care.

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Is Twitter down right now? Platform hit with widespread outage, according to Down Detector

In this photo illustration a Twitter logo seen displayed on a smartphone screen with Twitter logo in the background in Athens, Greece on July 11, 2022. (Photo by Nikolas Kokovlis/NurPhoto via Getty Images) Twitter appeared to suffer a major global outage on Thursday morning, according to user reports.The website DownDetector.com, which shares user-reported issues on websites and other platforms, showed thousands of complaints over Twitter’s app, website, and even its TweetDeck app.Issues appeared to begin around 8:05 a.m.

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Greece to impose monthly fine on unvaccinated residents over 60

ATHENS, Greece - Greek lawmakers on Wednesday approved legislation making vaccination for COVID-19 mandatory for all residents aged over 60, to deal with an infection surge and the emergence of the omicron variant.The draft law backed by the center-right government and a center-left opposition party — but rejected by all other opposition parties — targets the country's age group that is most vulnerable to death or intubation from the coronavirus.Some 17% of Greeks aged over 60 have not yet been vaccinated. They have until Jan.

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Elderly man kills couple, self in rent dispute, Greek police say

ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Police on the Greek island of Corfu said Sunday that a Greek man facing eviction killed his landlady and her husband and then committed suicide.The deaths occurred shortly before noon Sunday, in the resort town of Dassia, on the island's northeast.The victims were a Greek man and his French wife, both in their 60s, who divided their time equally between Greece and France, police said.Blue lights shine on a patrol car of the state police of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

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Belarus opposition figure detained when Ryanair flight diverted

A photo taken on May 23, 2021 shows a Boeing 737-8AS Ryanair passenger plane (flight FR4978, SP-RSM) from Athens, Greece, that was intercepted and diverted to Minsk on the same day by Belarus authorities, landing at Vilnius International Airport, its VILNIUS, Lithuania - A prominent opponent of Belarus' authoritarian president was arrested Sunday after the airliner in which he was traveling was diverted to the country after a bomb threat, in what the opposition and Western officials denounced as a hijacking operation by the government.Raman Pratasevich, who faces charges that could bring 15 years in prison, was aboard the Ryanair flight from Athens, Greece, to the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius when it changed course to head for Minsk."I saw

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Cruise ship catches fire in Greece, sending plumes of black smoke into air

ATHENS, Greece - Video posted on social media captured the moment a fire broke out on a cruise ship in Greece on Friday, sending plumes of black smoke billowing into the air. Spiros Thimis posted a video of the incident on Facebook that shows a massive smoke cloud rising from the ship, the MSC Lirica.The ship was moored at the Corfu Port Authority, located in Kerkyra, Greece.The fire started on a fiberglass lifeboat before 3:42 p.m. local time.

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Powerful earthquake rocks central Greece; also felt in Balkans

The Greek flag flying from the fortress wall in Ierapetra, Crete. (Photo by: Peter Titmus/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) ATHENS, Greece (AP) - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of over 6.0 struck central Greece on Wednesday and was felt as far away as the capitals of neighboring Albania, North Macedonia, Kosovo and Montenegro.There were no immediate reports of injuries or damages.The quake sent people rushing out of homes and office buildings into the streets in the town of Larissa.

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These 3 COVID-19 vaccine side effects are common, CDC expert says

vaccine."People do have mild reactions to the vaccines. Especially after the second dose, so people should be prepared to have pain, potentially fatigue, and a low-grade fever, Amanda Cohn, MD, CAPT, USPHS, a member of the CDC's National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, said late last week. But, she noted, these side effects are "expected and should resolve after one or two days." "It’s not COVID," she continued.

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Doctor invites ‘mask and COVID-19 deniers’ to hospital without PPE

ATHENS, Greece - Quarantine, social distancing and face masks have come to be a part of the new global reality shaped by the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet, there are still those who deny the severity of the coronavirus and refuse to wear masks.A doctor at the Ippokatio hospital in Athens, Greece — where there are more than 18,800 confirmed cases — is hoping to meet COVID-19- and mask-deniers head-on.Dr.

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The Latest: Greece makes a bit to save its tourism season.

The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.

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Restaurants, bars and cafes reopen as lockdowns across Europe ease

Countries across Europe are coming out of lockdown today as cafes and bars reopen on the continent.

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Christine McGuinness has filmed a sex tape for husband Paddy but insists she's never watched it

Christine McGuinness has confessed she's filmed a sex tape for her husband Paddy.The 32 year old, who recently auctioned off her Loose Women dress to help raise funds for Refuge with the OK! Closet Clear Out Campaign, made the revelation in a trailer for upcoming scenes of the Real Housewives of Cheshire.The TV personality and her co-stars were filmed enjoying a trip to Athens, Greece pre-UK lockdown when Lauren Simon asked her pals to dish out the dirty details of their bedroom antics. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.

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The Latest: Greece reopens Acropolis and other ancient sites

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Kesha, Kiss and Slipknot Postpone Concert Cruises

Live entertainment producer Sixthman has announced the postponement of the remainder of its 2020 festivals and cruises. Sixthman puts on various events on land and on sea including Slipknot's Knotfest at Sea, Kesha’s Weird & Wonderful Rainbow Ride, The Kiss Kruise and more.

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