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EC Calls for Visa Removal for Bulgaria, Romania
The European Commission believes it is now time to temporarily suspend American and Canadian citizens' right to enter EU states without a visa, given that the two countries don't apply the same facilities to Romania, Bulgaria, Croatia and two other EU member states.
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Kerry in Japan for landmark Hiroshima visit
G7 foreign ministers on April 10 began two days of talks in Hiroshima, with John Kerry's visit to the atom-bombed city -- the first-ever by a US secretary of state -- overshadowing the broader agenda.
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Canada Not to Backtrack as EU Calls for Visa Waiver for Bulgaria, Romania
Canada has told the EU it will not scrap visas for Bulgarian and Romanian citizens despite the EU Commission's suggestions it might reintroduce visa requirement for both Canada and the United States.
"Rather, Canada must be satisfied that countries meet its criteria for a visa exemption," local media outlets quote a government spokersperson as saying.
A Greek island among 21 extraordinary destinations
A Greek island is included in the list of 21 extraordinary destinations that will change your perception of reality, according to buzzfeed.com.
“These incredible man-made and natural spots look like something straight out of Dali’s mind”, the article mentioned.
The island of Santorini, and specifically The Katikies Hotel at Oia is one of these incredible spots.
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Turkish music group performing dual role in US
A Turkish music project in New York is not only helping introduce classical Turkish music to Americans and others, but also helping Turks keep in touch with their own past.
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2nd best nudist beach in the world in Greece! (photos)
Public nudity is not something our society is very approving of, which is why those who prefer the ‘freedom’ of losing their clothes and enjoying the natural elements opt for nudist beaches. And the trend of nudist beaches is one the is catching on around the world.
Canadian Prime Minister attends Greek Independence Day Parade in Montreal
Many Greeks attended the Greek Independence Day parade that took place in Montreal, Canada. Despite the cold, the students of Greek schools and members of Greek associations marched with great excitement and pride at Jean Talon avenue which was full of Greek flags.
German ambassador defends appearance at Cumhuriyet journalists' trial
Germany's ambassador to Turkey has defended his attendance at the controversial trial of two Turkish journalists charged with espionage, while stating that the reason for his summoning to the Turkish Foreign Ministry was not his attendance but rather his photo from the courtroom shared on social media.
Bulgaria's Adolescents Show Alarming Rates of Smoking, Drinking in WHO Report
Bulgaria tops or is ranks high in lists of countries based on the share of adolescent drinkers and smokers, according to a recent World Health Organization (WHO) study on youth behavior.
If you speak English you are most likely fat, says study
According to a scientific study published in the ‘Lancet’ magazine, 20 percent of adults will be obese by the year 2025. The publication says that 40 year ago the underweight adults were double those of obese, a trend that has changed rapidly. The article underlines that the possibility of achieving the UN goals to limit the pace of growing obesity is close to zero.