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Greek-American James A. Koshivos, 21, Killed after Car Plunged into Ocean
FALMOUTH, MA – The police in Falmouth have identified the victim in an accident involving a car plunging into the ocean on February 20, NBC10 Boston reported.
After a six-year absence, Italy’s national airline Alitalia will begin flights to Cyprus at the same time Greece’s Ellinair will start too.
Alitalia said its new flights between Rome and Larnaca would begin on June 8 with two flights a week.
“The distance between Italy and Cyprus will soon seem a little shorter…The new service represents an important launch pad for the further development of trade and tourism,” the airline said in a statement, the Cyprus Mail reported.
Ellinair, which recently launched its Larnaca-Thessaloniki flight schedule with ticket prices as low as 19 euros ($21.67) including luggage said a new office opened in Limassol was opening up new jobs for people, the paper said.
Commercial director Stavros Daliakas said, “Cyprus is a new key destination for our network and we hope that it would be soon a base for our fleet with direct flights towards cities from Europe and Russia.”
Part of the Mouzendis Group, which has specialized in travel services for more than 20 years the airline has 40 destinations to 13 countries.
Ellinair CEO Yiannis Mouzenidis said, “We see both our partners in Cyprus and the Cypriot people not only as a major factor in our success, but also as an integral part of it. They are a valuable asset for our future prospects.”
FALMOUTH, MA – The police in Falmouth have identified the victim in an accident involving a car plunging into the ocean on February 20, NBC10 Boston reported.
ATHENS — After several years of strained relations that raised tensions to alarming levels, longtime regional rivals Greece and Turkey made a significant step Thursday in mending ties during a visit to Athens by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
GENEVA (AP) — Some Russian athletes will be allowed to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics, the IOC said Friday, in a decision that removed the option of a blanket ban over the invasion of Ukraine.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s employers added a solid 199,000 jobs last month and the unemployment rate fell, fresh signs that the economy could achieve an elusive “soft landing,” in which inflation would return to the Federal Reserve’s 2% target without causing a steep recession.
ATHENS - Greek authorities have released from detention 20 Croatians detained in a summer soccer hooligan brawl in Athens that left a Greek fan dead and brought tensions between the governments of the countries.
ANKARA - Despite the constant danger of earthquakes, Turkey - with a Russian-built nuclear power site due to go online in 2024 and planning several more - is talking with Greece about the idea of collaborating with more facilities.