www.greecenews.net latest rss headlines Provides the latest rss feeds for www.greecenews.net. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page www.greecenews.net http://www.greecenews.net en-us Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:11:49 +1000 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:11:49 +1000 3600 <![CDATA[Meta AI data collection plan may clash with EU rules]]> NEW YORK CITY, New York: Meta's effort to train artificial intelligence systems using detailed records of employee computer activity is drawing fresh scrutiny after internal documents suggested the project may capture data from non-U.S. workers, potentially creating new privacy challenges in Europe.

The initiative, known internally as the Model Capability Initiative (MCI), is part of Chief Executive Officer Mark]]> http://www.greecenews.net/news/279090691/meta-ai-data-collection-plan-may-clash-with-eu-rules 279090691 Sun, 31 May 2026 18:55:23 GMT http://www.greecenews.net/news/279090691/meta-ai-data-collection-plan-may-clash-with-eu-rules <![CDATA[France to reimburse Wegovy, Mounjaro for obesity care]]> PARIS, France: France will begin reimbursing weight-loss medications for severely obese patients from mid-June, becoming the first country in the European Union to offer state-backed coverage for the treatments, Health Minister Stephanie Rist said on May 28.

The move marks a major step in Europe's response to rising obesity rates and growing demand for new anti-obesity drugs such as Novo Nordisk's Wegovy and Eli]]> http://www.greecenews.net/news/279087615/france-to-reimburse-wegovy-mounjaro-for-obesity-care 279087615 Sat, 30 May 2026 21:29:38 GMT http://www.greecenews.net/news/279087615/france-to-reimburse-wegovy-mounjaro-for-obesity-care <![CDATA[Russian army gets rid of Terminators]]> The specialized armored vehicle designed to support tanks has been rebranded, its producer says

Russia has renamed the BMPT Terminator, a specialized armored vehicle built to support tank operations, as 'Spiridon' in an effort to move away from its association with the Hollywood film franchise.

The infantry fighting vehicle features tank-grade protection and a broad range of heavy weapons. ]]> http://www.greecenews.net/news/279099478/russian-army-gets-rid-of-terminators 279099478 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:37:37 GMT http://www.greecenews.net/news/279099478/russian-army-gets-rid-of-terminators <![CDATA[GREECE-ATHENS-INT'L SHIPPING EXHIBITION]]> (260602) -- ATHENS, June 2, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (C) addresses the opening ceremony of the Posidonia International Shipping Exhibition in Athens, Greece, June 1, 2026. The Posidonia International Shipping Exhibition, one of the world's most influential maritime trade fairs, opened on Monday in Athens, drawing a record number of more than 2,200 exhibitors from 83 countries and region]]> http://www.greecenews.net/news/279096792/greece-athens-intl-shipping-exhibition 279096792 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:45:34 GMT http://www.greecenews.net/news/279096792/greece-athens-intl-shipping-exhibition <![CDATA[Matteo Arnaldi outlasts Frances Tiafoe in 5-set instant classic in Paris]]> (Photo credit: Susan Mullane-Imagn Images)

Matteo Arnaldi pulled off an incredible comeback to take down No. 19 seed Frances Tiafoe in five sets on Monday and place three Italians in the quarterfinals of the French Open.

Arnaldi defeated Tiafoe 7-6 (5), 6-7 (5), 3-6, 7-6 (3), 6-4 in the final match of the night in Paris. At five hours and 26 minutes, it was the second-longest match of this year's tournament]]> http://www.greecenews.net/news/279096150/matteo-arnaldi-outlasts-frances-tiafoe-in-5-set-instant-classic-in-paris 279096150 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:05:05 GMT http://www.greecenews.net/news/279096150/matteo-arnaldi-outlasts-frances-tiafoe-in-5-set-instant-classic-in-paris <![CDATA[This crisis could make or break Trkiye]]> With rivals sidelined and the opposition shaken, the next vote may decide whether Ankaras current system survives

Türkiye's domestic political landscape has entered a phase in which judicial decisions, intra-party struggles and strategic calculations by the authorities are becoming increasingly intertwined.

The arrest of Ekrem Imamoglu, the mayor of Istanbul from the center-left opposition ]]> http://www.greecenews.net/news/279095715/this-crisis-could-make-or-break-trkiye 279095715 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:39:41 GMT http://www.greecenews.net/news/279095715/this-crisis-could-make-or-break-trkiye <![CDATA[Bulgaria Among EU Leaders in Working Hours]]> Average weekly working hours in the European Union stood at 35.9 hours in 2025 for employees aged 20-64, covering both full-time and part-time work in primary jobs. This marks a decline from 36.9 hours a decade earlier, according to Eurostat data.

Within the EU, Greece recorded the highest average working week at 39.6 hours. Bulgaria and Poland followed closely, both at 38.7 hours, while Lithuania registered 38.4]]> http://www.greecenews.net/news/279093511/bulgaria-among-eu-leaders-in-working-hours 279093511 Sun, 31 May 2026 10:33:00 GMT http://www.greecenews.net/news/279093511/bulgaria-among-eu-leaders-in-working-hours <![CDATA[EU agrees deal for deporting migrants to third-country 'return hubs']]> European Unionlawmakers and governmentsagreed on Monday on new rulesallowing countries to deportmigrantsordered to leave the blocto centres in third countries, a move that has drawn sharp criticism from rights groups that warn it could enable abuses.

The deal is part of a broader tightening of EU migration policy amid pressure from right-wing parties, even as irregular arrivals fell 26 percent last year to their ]]> http://www.greecenews.net/news/279096783/eu-agrees-deal-for-deporting-migrants-to-third-country-return-hubs 279096783 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:30:11 GMT http://www.greecenews.net/news/279096783/eu-agrees-deal-for-deporting-migrants-to-third-country-return-hubs <![CDATA[French wine growers plant trees to protect vines from climate]]> Unlike others stretching far around, the vines in this particular spot are interspersed with maples and fruit trees designed to stimulate the grapes -- and protect them from the ravages of climate change.

Slowly, French winegrowers are experimenting with "vitiforestry".

It is a new word for an ancient practice: growing vines alongside trees, something Italy and Greece have never stopped doing.

"Here, ]]> http://www.greecenews.net/news/279096622/french-wine-growers-plant-trees-to-protect-vines-from-climate 279096622 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 05:33:11 GMT http://www.greecenews.net/news/279096622/french-wine-growers-plant-trees-to-protect-vines-from-climate <![CDATA[Climate Chaos: Planetary Dangers and Humanitarian Emergency]]> Prologue

Human activities such as deforestation, forest fires, mining, industrialized agriculture, the burning of fossil fuels (petroleum, natural gas, coal), and wars have been threatening nature, civilization, and humans. Those threats weaponize the planets temperature. Scientists describe that effect as climate change/climate chaos.

By Evaggelos G. Vallianatos

Climate change/chaos ]]> http://www.greecenews.net/news/279096140/climate-chaos-planetary-dangers-and-humanitarian-emergency 279096140 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 23:22:10 GMT http://www.greecenews.net/news/279096140/climate-chaos-planetary-dangers-and-humanitarian-emergency <![CDATA[Largest-ever Posidonia shipping exhibition opens in Athens]]> ATHENS, June 2 (Xinhua) -- The Posidonia International Shipping Exhibition, one of the world's most influential maritime trade fairs, opened on Monday in Athens, drawing a record number of more than 2,200 exhibitors from 83 countries and regions, including over 200 Chinese companies.

Addressing the opening ceremony, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said that amid a complex international environment, the ]]> http://www.greecenews.net/news/279096548/largest-ever-posidonia-shipping-exhibition-opens-in-athens 279096548 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 05:15:22 GMT http://www.greecenews.net/news/279096548/largest-ever-posidonia-shipping-exhibition-opens-in-athens <![CDATA[2nd World Conference of Classics to be held in Greece]]> BEIJING, June 1 (Xinhua) -- The second World Conference of Classics will be held in Athens, Greece, on June 9 and 10, organizers announced at a media briefing in Beijing on Monday.

The conference will bring together leading scholars in classical studies, as well as experts in civilization, culture and archaeology from China and other countries, to discuss issues related to classical civilizations and promote aca]]> http://www.greecenews.net/news/279095314/2nd-world-conference-of-classics-to-be-held-in-greece 279095314 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:48:18 GMT http://www.greecenews.net/news/279095314/2nd-world-conference-of-classics-to-be-held-in-greece <![CDATA[Egypt uncovers ancient Egyptian, Greco-Roman artifacts south of Cairo]]> CAIRO, May 31 (Xinhua) -- Egypt announced Sunday the discovery of artifacts dating back to the ancient Egyptian and Greco-Roman eras in Beni Suef Governorate, south of Cairo.

A statement by the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said the discovery, made by an Egyptian archaeological mission from the Supreme Council of Antiquities at the "Ihnasya al-Medina" site, shed new light on the religious and cultural prom]]> http://www.greecenews.net/news/279093447/egypt-uncovers-ancient-egyptian-greco-roman-artifacts-south-of-cairo 279093447 Sun, 31 May 2026 19:45:03 GMT http://www.greecenews.net/news/279093447/egypt-uncovers-ancient-egyptian-greco-roman-artifacts-south-of-cairo <![CDATA[Greece intensifies crackdown on negligent arson as fire incidents decline]]> ATHENS, May 31 (Xinhua) -- During the 2026 fire season, Greek authorities have stepped up efforts to combat arson caused by negligence by imposing hundreds of fines and carrying out dozens of arrests, Greek national broadcaster ERT reported on Sunday.

According to the Directorate for Combating Arson Crimes, 365 administrative fines totaling more than 320,000 euros (about 365,000 U.S. dollars) were issued between]]> http://www.greecenews.net/news/279093010/greece-intensifies-crackdown-on-negligent-arson-as-fire-incidents-decline 279093010 Sun, 31 May 2026 13:15:12 GMT http://www.greecenews.net/news/279093010/greece-intensifies-crackdown-on-negligent-arson-as-fire-incidents-decline <![CDATA[Houston Police Department logs highest officer headcount in 20 years following $1B in raises]]> https://www.police1.com/police-recruitment/houston-pd-logs-highest-officer-headcount-in-20-years-following-1b-in-raises 279100438 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:13:53 GMT https://www.police1.com/police-recruitment/houston-pd-logs-highest-officer-headcount-in-20-years-following-1b-in-raises <![CDATA[Video- Woman points gun at civilians, officers inside Scottsdale Police lobby before shooting]]> https://www.police1.com/body-camera/video-woman-points-gun-at-civilians-officers-inside-ariz-pd-lobby-before-ois 279100437 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:13:48 GMT https://www.police1.com/body-camera/video-woman-points-gun-at-civilians-officers-inside-ariz-pd-lobby-before-ois <![CDATA[Bodycam shows man stab Aurora officer in head before fatal police shooting]]> https://www.police1.com/body-camera/bwc-suspect-stabs-colo-officer-in-head-multiple-times-before-fatal-ois 279100433 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:08:03 GMT https://www.police1.com/body-camera/bwc-suspect-stabs-colo-officer-in-head-multiple-times-before-fatal-ois <![CDATA[Boston weighs $3M budget cut for police, transferring funds to equity programs]]> https://www.police1.com/law-enforcement-policies/boston-weighs-3m-budget-cut-for-pd-transferring-funds-to-equity-programs 279100432 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:06:54 GMT https://www.police1.com/law-enforcement-policies/boston-weighs-3m-budget-cut-for-pd-transferring-funds-to-equity-programs <![CDATA[NYPD investigating after groups of people spotted descending into sewers on multiple occasions]]> https://www.police1.com/nypd-investigating-after-groups-of-people-spotted-descending-into-sewers-on-multiple-occassions 279100430 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:05:31 GMT https://www.police1.com/nypd-investigating-after-groups-of-people-spotted-descending-into-sewers-on-multiple-occassions <![CDATA[Frey selects Minneapolis Police veteran as interim chief]]> https://www.police1.com/chiefs-sheriffs/minneapolis-mayor-selects-pd-veteran-as-interim-chief 279100429 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:05:12 GMT https://www.police1.com/chiefs-sheriffs/minneapolis-mayor-selects-pd-veteran-as-interim-chief <![CDATA[Bakersfield Chase Bank hostage situation ended by FBI]]> https://www.police1.com/swat/calif-police-continue-negotiations-with-man-holding-hostages-under-bomb-threat 279100424 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:03:19 GMT https://www.police1.com/swat/calif-police-continue-negotiations-with-man-holding-hostages-under-bomb-threat <![CDATA[Why McDonalds, Microsoft, and TikTok are Sponsoring Tribeca X for the First Time]]> https://www.adweek.com/brand-marketing/why-mcdonalds-microsoft-and-tiktok-are-sponsoring-tribeca-x-for-the-first-time/ 279099627 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:33:13 GMT https://www.adweek.com/brand-marketing/why-mcdonalds-microsoft-and-tiktok-are-sponsoring-tribeca-x-for-the-first-time/ <![CDATA[How a Scrapped Idea Kicked Off McDonald's Biggest-Ever World Cup Push]]> https://www.adweek.com/creativity/how-a-scrapped-idea-kicked-off-mcdonalds-biggest-ever-world-cup-push/ 279099624 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:32:59 GMT https://www.adweek.com/creativity/how-a-scrapped-idea-kicked-off-mcdonalds-biggest-ever-world-cup-push/ <![CDATA[Havas Bets on a Record Label to Reshape Brand-Music Partnerships]]> https://www.adweek.com/agencies/havas-bets-on-a-record-label-to-reshape-brand-music-partnerships/ 279099622 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:32:57 GMT https://www.adweek.com/agencies/havas-bets-on-a-record-label-to-reshape-brand-music-partnerships/ <![CDATA[Prime Video's NASCAR Coverage Is Driving Sales Results for Sponsors]]> https://www.adweek.com/convergent-tv/prime-videos-nascar-coverage-is-driving-sales-results-for-sponsors/ 279099620 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:32:51 GMT https://www.adweek.com/convergent-tv/prime-videos-nascar-coverage-is-driving-sales-results-for-sponsors/ <![CDATA[InMobi, Scope3 Debut Sell-Side Agent for Autonomous Media Buying]]> https://www.adweek.com/media/inmobi-scope3-debut-sell-side-agent-for-autonomous-media-buying/ 279099619 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:32:49 GMT https://www.adweek.com/media/inmobi-scope3-debut-sell-side-agent-for-autonomous-media-buying/ <![CDATA[From the Pantry to Game Day- How Kraft Heinz Keeps Iconic Brands at the Center of Culture]]> https://www.adweek.com/brand-marketing/from-the-pantry-to-game-day-how-kraft-heinz-keeps-iconic-brands-at-the-center-of-culture/ 279099617 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:32:43 GMT https://www.adweek.com/brand-marketing/from-the-pantry-to-game-day-how-kraft-heinz-keeps-iconic-brands-at-the-center-of-culture/ <![CDATA[AI and Advertising- Protecting Creativity in an Automated World]]> https://www.adweek.com/brand-marketing/ai-and-advertising-protecting-creativity-in-an-automated-world/ 279099615 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:32:42 GMT https://www.adweek.com/brand-marketing/ai-and-advertising-protecting-creativity-in-an-automated-world/ <![CDATA[ANA's Bob Liodice on Media Transparency, AI, and the Future of Marketing]]> https://www.adweek.com/brand-marketing/anas-bob-liodice-on-media-transparency-ai-and-the-future-of-marketing/ 279099611 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:32:23 GMT https://www.adweek.com/brand-marketing/anas-bob-liodice-on-media-transparency-ai-and-the-future-of-marketing/ <![CDATA[OpenAI Needs Two CMOs Because It Has a Problem Marketing Can't Solve]]> https://www.adweek.com/brand-marketing/openai-needs-two-cmos-because-it-has-a-problem-marketing-cant-solve/ 279099607 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:32:14 GMT https://www.adweek.com/brand-marketing/openai-needs-two-cmos-because-it-has-a-problem-marketing-cant-solve/ <![CDATA[Trump says Netanyahu 'turned his Troops around' after he asked Israel not to bomb Beirut]]> https://www.jta.org/2026/06/01/israel/trump-says-netanyahu-turned-his-troops-around-after-he-asked-israel-not-to-bomb-beirut 279099530 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:04:06 GMT https://www.jta.org/2026/06/01/israel/trump-says-netanyahu-turned-his-troops-around-after-he-asked-israel-not-to-bomb-beirut <![CDATA[Former Philadelphia police officer convicted of perjury NBC10 Philadelphia]]> https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/former-philadelphia-police-officer-convicted-of-perjury-over-2021-traffic-stop/4411680/ 279101337 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 08:02:19 GMT https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/former-philadelphia-police-officer-convicted-of-perjury-over-2021-traffic-stop/4411680/ <![CDATA[How do you spot card skimmers at the pump? Albuquerque police offer tips]]> https://www.krqe.com/news/crime/how-do-you-spot-card-skimmers-at-the-pump-albuquerque-police-offers-tips/ 279101150 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 05:07:37 GMT https://www.krqe.com/news/crime/how-do-you-spot-card-skimmers-at-the-pump-albuquerque-police-offers-tips/ <![CDATA[Scare Ladies nonprofit pays off lunch debt for graduating seniors in Helena Public Schools]]> https://billingsgazette.com/news/local/education/article_7d7c8072-b253-5542-aff2-2629a1c138b1.html 279100833 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 01:33:23 GMT https://billingsgazette.com/news/local/education/article_7d7c8072-b253-5542-aff2-2629a1c138b1.html <![CDATA[Union rejects govt pension reforms]]> https://tribune242.com/news/2026/jun/03/union-rejects-govt-pension-reforms/ 279100739 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:04:13 GMT https://tribune242.com/news/2026/jun/03/union-rejects-govt-pension-reforms/ <![CDATA[How public-sector pension schemes are funded - Pensions]]> https://www.theguardian.com/money/2026/jun/02/how-public-sector-pension-schemes-are-funded 279099871 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:09:07 GMT https://www.theguardian.com/money/2026/jun/02/how-public-sector-pension-schemes-are-funded <![CDATA[Lloyds customers unable to make payments due to IT glitch - Lloyds Banking Group]]> https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jun/03/lloyds-customers-unable-to-make-payments-due-to-it-glitch 279099837 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:06:51 GMT https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jun/03/lloyds-customers-unable-to-make-payments-due-to-it-glitch <![CDATA[Three Royal Navy members killed in Devon helicopter crash - Royal Navy]]> https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/jun/03/royal-navy-helicopter-crash-devon 279099814 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:05:43 GMT https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/jun/03/royal-navy-helicopter-crash-devon <![CDATA[CBS News veterans urge Paramount CEO to uphold editorial independence at 60 Minutes - CBS]]> https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/jun/01/cbs-news-journalists-editorial-independence-60-minutes 279099548 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:09:51 GMT https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/jun/01/cbs-news-journalists-editorial-independence-60-minutes