Victory for fans as all six English teams pull out of European Super League
All English clubs have now pulled out of the European Super League.
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SPORTS
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GREEKS ABROAD 
April 21, 2021 Maliotis Center Presents Conference on the Orthodox Church’s Role in the Greek Revolution
BOSTON — On Saturday, April 17, the Maliotis Cultural Center at Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology presented the virtual conference “1821-2021: The Orthodox Church and the Greek Revolution” in observance of the bicentennial of the beginning of Greece’s War of Independence. The conference examined the vital role of the Ecumenical Patriarchate and […]
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CYPRUS
April 21, 2021 Cyprus Now Obliges Travellers From certain countries to Present Negative COVID-19 Test Results Only Upon Arrival
The Cyprus government has updated the epidemiological risk assessment of countries concerning COVID-19, on April 19, by removing Ireland from the red list of countries and placing it in the orange list.
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EUROPE
April 21, 2021 EU to provide vaccines for Western Balkan frontline healthcare workers
The EU will provide 651,000 COVID-19 jabs from its joint procurement for frontline healthcare workers in the six partner countries in the Western Balkans, the European Commission announced on Tuesday (20 April).
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HISTORY
April 21, 2021 21 April 2021: This day in history
753: BC Romulus and Remus found Rome (traditional date) 1526: First Battle of Panipat: Central Asian conqueror Babur defeats Sultan Ibrahim Lodi, establishing the Mughal Empire in India 1792: Brazilian revolutionary Tiradentes, is hanged, drawn and quartered in Rio de Janeiro 1863: Bahá’u’lláh, founder of the Bahá’í Faith, enters garden of Rivden near Baghdad. He makes his declaration as a Messenger of […]
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HEALTH
April 20, 2021 Daily Covid deaths fall below average numbers from road accidents
The majority of older people have been fully vaccinated, while daily Covid-19 deaths have dropped below those from road accidents, new figures show.
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ENVIRONMENT
April 20, 2021 Carbon emissions to soar in 2021 by second highest rate in history
Carbon dioxide emissions are forecast to jump this year by the second biggest annual rise in history, as global economies pour stimulus cash into fossil fuels in the recovery from the Covid-19 recession.
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UK NEWS
April 20, 2021 Over 800,000 workers have lost their jobs in the UK due to Covid pandemic
The number of UK workers on payrolls dropped by 56,000 last month and has fallen by 813,000 since March 2020 due to the impact of the pandemic, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
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UK NEWS
April 20, 2021 Boris Johnson to host meeting with football bosses and fans over European Super League
Boris Johnson will today host a round table with representatives from football governing bodies including the FA and the Premier League as well as fans’ representatives to discuss the proposed European Super League.
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GREEKS ABROAD
April 20, 2021 SPGH Presents Greek History Event with Profs. Kaldellis and Beaton, April 24
WASHINGTON, DC – The Society for the Preservation of the Greek Heritage (SPGH) presents the first in its1821-2021 Series, In Search of a Modern Greek Identity: Lessons from History, a panel discussion on Greek history with Professors Anthony Kaldellis and Roderick Beaton, via Zoom on Saturday, April 24, 12-1:30 PM EDT.
