European countries set to allow entry for fully vaccinated UK holidaymakers
Holidaymakers are set to be given the green light by the EU to enter Europe using “vaccine passports”.
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WORLD 
May 18, 2021 Israel strikes Gaza after Joe Biden calls for ceasefire
Israel conducted an intense aerial bombardment of the Gaza Strip hours after US president Joe Biden publicly backed international calls for a ceasefire between the Jewish state and Hamas, the Palestinian militant group.
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GREEKS ABROAD
May 18, 2021 Dates Announced for Ionian Village IV Next Summer Program
NEW YORK — Under the guidance of the Holy Archdiocese, Ionian Village’s “IV Next” program will be offered July 25th – August 5th, 2021. The program will be for fully vaccinated young adults. Participants must be either ages 19-24, and/or students from the high school class of 2020 (even if only age 18). Anyone that does not meet that exact criteria, unfortunately, will not be permitted […]
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CYPRUS
May 18, 2021 Cyprus residents’ trips abroad up 283.5% in April
In total 15,338 residents of Cyprus returned from a trip abroad in April 2021, compared to 4,000 in the corresponding month last year, recording an increase of 283.5%, according to data released Monday by the Statistical Service of Cyprus. Compared to April 2019 there was a 86.9% decrease. The main countries from which the residents […]
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EUROPE
May 18, 2021 EU reaches draft deal to facilitate entry of high-skilled workers
The European Union on Monday (17 May) reached a provisional agreement that could make it easier for highly skilled workers from outside the EU to live and work in the 27-country bloc.
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CULTURE
May 18, 2021 The Jury and the Awards of the 6th Beyond Borders Festival, Castellorizo island
The Jury and the Awards of the 6th Beyond Borders International Documentary Festival, Castellorizo island.
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HISTORY
May 18, 2021 18 May 2021: This day in history
1291: After 100 years of Crusader control, Acre is the last Crusader stronghold reconquered and destroyed by the Mamluks under Sultan al-Ashraf Khalil 1804: Napoleon Bonaparte proclaimed Emperor of France by the French Senate 1896: Khodynka Tragedy: A mass panic on Khodynka Field, Moscow, during the festivities of the coronation of Russian Tsar Nicholas II, results in the deaths of […]
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AUTO MOTO
May 17, 2021 Electric cars in the UK: are we ready for the EV revolution?
The UK car industry has weathered several storms in recent years, with Brexit uncertainty causing significant difficulties, and Covid-19 closing dealerships and factories. But with a free-trade agreement with the EU now in place for cars, and the UK’s vaccine rollout well under way, things – while some way off being ‘normal’ – are more […]
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LIFESTYYLE
May 17, 2021 Founder of Aspiga, reveals the inspiration behind her ethical brand
In 2006 Lucy, 52, founded ethical fashion brand Aspiga. She lives in London and Hampshire.
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UK NEWS
May 17, 2021 Ireland worried UK wants to rewrite Brexit deal – RTE
LONDON (Reuters) -Ireland is increasingly concerned that British Prime Minister Boris Johnson wants to completely rewrite the Northern Ireland section of the Brexit deal, RTE reported on Monday after London said the agreement was not sustainable.
