Greek universities admit nearly 62,000 students
Minimum admission scores for Greek universities were announced Thursday, allowing 61,950 out of the 97,205 who applied to secure a place.
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EUROPE 
July 28, 2023 Is Europe being sidelined in the quantum computing race?
As quantum-powered cyber-attack threats become more real by the day, liberal democracies and autocratic regimes are racing to develop quantum-safe encryption. But Europe risks being a spectator.
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HISTORY
July 28, 2023 28 July 2023: This day in history
1794: French Revolutionary figure Maximilien Robespierre and 22 other leaders of “the Terror” guillotined to thunderous cheers in Paris 1914: Austria-Hungary decides against mediation and declares war on Serbia – first declaration of war of WWI 1917: Silent Parade organised by James Weldon Johnson of 10,000 African-Americans who march on 5th Ave in NYC to protest against lynching 1943: Operation Gomorrah: RAF bombing over Hamburg […]
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HISTORY
July 27, 2023 The Greek Mathematician who Helped Einstein
Constantine Karatheodori (September 13, 1873 – February 2, 1950) was a Greek mathematician known for his contributions to real and complex analysis, the calculus of variations, and measure theory. He is considered to be the greatest Greek mathematician since antiquity.
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CYPRUS
July 27, 2023 AKEL on Erdogan’s statements on Cyprus
26 July 2023, AKEL C.C. Press Office, Nicosia Erdoğan’s statement yesterday that Turkey can once again display the stand it showed during the period of the Annan Plan, adds to the contradictory messages that Turkey has been sending out lately, against the background of international geopolitical turmoil and bearing in mind the major economic problems […]
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HEALTH
July 27, 2023 Online platform aims to limit medicine shortages
There is a shortage of many pharmaceutical products and pharmacists fear that it will get worse over the winter, when respiratory illnesses will flare up again.
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EUROPE
July 27, 2023 Germany launches its own green taxonomy for export credits
Germany wants to ramp up export credits for climate-friendly technologies while cutting back support for polluting ones, but without phasing out public funding for fossil fuels entirely, prompting criticism by environmentalists.
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HISTORY
July 27, 2023 27 July 2023: This day in history
1586: Walter Raleigh brings the 1st tobacco to England from Virginia 1689: Battle of Killicrankie: Jacobite Scottish Highlanders under Viscount Dundee defeat royalist force under General MacKay 1789: US Congress establishes Department of Foreign Affairs now referred to as the State Department 1866: First transatlantic telegraph cable comes ashore at Heart’s Content, Newfoundland after being laid out 1,686 miles by Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s […]
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CULTURE
July 26, 2023 The Greatest Operas Based on Greek Mythology
There are at least fourteen major operas that are based on themes and personages from Greek mythology and its glittering history. That says all one needs to know about the universality of Greek mythology and history, how much these have meant to the Western world, and how relevant they remain to this day.
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CYPRUS
July 26, 2023 Temperatures to reach 41 degrees on Thursday, extreme risk of forest fires in Cyprus
Temperatures will remain high on Thursday, the Department Meteorology says in a yellow warning issued on Wednesday afternoon.
