The fire that broke out in a forested area near Erymanthos, NW Peloponnese on Wednesday has abated and has no active front, the Fire Brigade said on Thursday. The fire broke out…
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Strong winds have fanned multiple wildfires in southern Turkey, killing at least three people and sending many others to hospitals as homes burned down in the blazes. A wildfire that…
Stefanos Ntouskos has won the first ever Olympic rowing gold for Greece in the men’s single sculls at the Tokyo 2021 Olympics, breaking the world record along the way.
“We are on our way and we are bringing the Cup.”
In an effort to drive up vaccination numbers, the US Treasury Department announced yesterday that U.S. President Joe Biden is urging state and local authorities to pay $ 100 to every U.S.…
The EU Commission is committed to resuming the return of illegal immigrants from the Greek islands to Turkey said Adalbert Jahnz, European Commission spokesperson for home affairs during a press briefing yesterday.…
For Greek City Times readers who are visiting or live in Greece, for your benefit, following is the updated list of 144 locations throughout the country which offer free covid-19 rapid tests,…
Greece’s Foreign Affairs Minister Nikos Dendias expressed his sincere condolences over the loss of lives in wildfires raging Turkey, including ones engulfing the Turkish Foreign Minister’s home region of Antalya, the ministry…
The US has called on Turkey to re-open the Greek Orthodox Theological School of Halki on the occasion of the 50th anniversary since its closure, after a 1971 Turkish law banned private…
In ancient Greece, the concept of marriage and the inter-marital love-making “habits” was completely alien to what we might be accustomed to in modern times. The roles of females in Greco-Roman antiquity…
President Katerina Sakellaropoulou received on Thursday a group of Greek, Cypriot and Egyptian students from abroad, in the framework of the “NOSTOS” programme of the tripartite cooperation Greece-Cyprus-Egypt. The meeting was attended…
An Australian national against whom was pending an Interpol’s red notice warrant was arrested on Wednesday afternoon at Mykonos airport. Police officers of the Drug Prosecution Sub-Directorate of the Attica Security Directorate…
Greece has booked a berth in the quarter-finals of the men’s water polo competition at the Olympics, after a tight 10-9 win over hosts Japan with two games to spare. The top…
Chrisoula Manousos is a 100 year old grandmother from Heraklion, Crete. On Wednesday morning she took the second dose of her COVID-19 vaccine and was very happy. At the IKA vaccination center…
Australian pair Ash Barty and John Peers down Greece’s Maria Sakkari and Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-4 4-6 [10-6] to advance to the semi-finals of the Olympic mixed doubles. Realistic shot at a medal…
Dramatic warning from the Emeritus Professor of Atmospheric Physics, Christos Zerefos, about climate change and its effects on Greece, like drought and desertification. On speaking about the heat wave that is affecting…
As the capital of the Dodecanese, this 5000-year-old island is filled with natural, cultural and historical wonders including the Colossus of Rhodes – a giant statue of a 282 BC wrestler was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Read this extensive guide to the wondrous island of Rhodes.
Albanian media has complained about the “Hellenism of Southern Albania”, historically known as Northern Epirus, particularly about road signs being displayed in the Greek language. The outlet complained that the Albanian language…
Citizens’ Protection Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis issued a warning on Wednesday about the very real possibility of imposing restrictions on the Aegean island of Ios, after a surge of Covid-19 cases. Speaking to…
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met on Wednesday with the King of Jordan, Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein, who was in Athens to participate in the Tripartite Summit of Greece- Cyprus-Jordan. At the beginning…
As the capital of the Dodecanese, this 5000-year-old island is filled with natural, cultural and historical wonders including the Colossus of Rhodes – a giant statue of a 282 BC wrestler was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Read this extensive guide to the wondrous island of Rhodes.
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In Ikaria honey is used to treat everything from wounds…
With the blossoming emergence of Greek designers who honour their…
Tsipouro, Greece’s ‘firewater’ packed with punch Often described as ‘firewater’…
On July 29 1982, Melina Mercouri, Minister of Culture and…
Archaeologists have unearthed a cache of sixth-century coins in Phanagoria,…
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Neilos appealed to Egyptians and Greeks alike – he was…
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Stefanos Ntouskos has won the first ever Olympic rowing gold for Greece in the men’s single sculls at the Tokyo 2021 Olympics, breaking the world record along the way.
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Earlier this month, Sa’ad Hariri quit as Lebanon’s Prime Minister-designate…
China’s promise of making Pakistan a regional power hub through…
Mikis Theodorakis was born on July 29 in 1925, on…
Inside one of Santorini’s stunning whitewashed houses in the small…
Beautiful Greek actress Tzeni Karezi was born on the 12th…
“I had spent too much time in regular trailers with ugly décor and horribly uncomfortable furniture, so I decided to buy a brand-new Airstream shell with an interior made to my own request.” Tom Hanks ‘silver bullet’ Airstream Trailer is for sale, complete with furniture and signed memorabilia.
Skiathos in Greece has been named third on the official list of ‘The 50 Most Beautiful Movie Locations In The World’ as released by global travel site Big 7 Travel.
Greek teenagers do not have as much of a sweet…
Tsipouro, Greece’s ‘firewater’ packed with punch Often described as ‘firewater’…
As the FDA approves a controversial drug to treat Alzheimer’s, causing the shock resignation of three advisory committee members concerned about its potentially severe side effects, a study concludes that a long-term diet rich in Greek extra virgin olive oil can help in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease.
Elpida Vasiliadis, known as the Souvlaki Lady, has operated a…
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Stefanos Ntouskos has won the first ever Olympic rowing gold for Greece in the men’s single sculls at the Tokyo 2021 Olympics, breaking the world record along the way.
Greece has booked a berth in the quarter-finals of the…
Australian pair Ash Barty and John Peers down Greece’s Maria…
An assistant to the Greek synchronised swimming team has tested…
Kate Hudson has been giving her followers some fantastic glimpses…
The son of the Greek prime minister wishes leading Greek tennis player a happy birthday from afar as Sakkari spends her birthday in Tokyo for the Olympic Games
“I had spent too much time in regular trailers with ugly décor and horribly uncomfortable furniture, so I decided to buy a brand-new Airstream shell with an interior made to my own request.” Tom Hanks ‘silver bullet’ Airstream Trailer is for sale, complete with furniture and signed memorabilia.
“That’s the beautiful thing about music – there is a song or melody for every mood, feeling or experience.” Enjoy our premiere of the beautiful and very talented singer,Tina Kokkalis in just TWO hours from now.
Popular Greek singer Despina Vandi was born as Despina Malea on 22 July 1969,…
Stefanos Ntouskos has won the first ever Olympic rowing gold for Greece in the men’s single sculls at the Tokyo 2021 Olympics, breaking the world record along the way.
For Greek City Times readers who are visiting or live…
As the capital of the Dodecanese, this 5000-year-old island is filled with natural, cultural and historical wonders including the Colossus of Rhodes – a giant statue of a 282 BC wrestler was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Read this extensive guide to the wondrous island of Rhodes.
Citizens’ Protection Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis issued a warning on Wednesday…
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With the blossoming emergence of Greek designers who honour their…
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The love for Greek cultural heritage and a desire to share it with the whole world led to the creation of Greek brand SOPHIA, now being sold worldwide including at the iconic Louvre and British Museums.
Italian luxury fashion house Versace debuted ‘Versacepolis’ over the weekend, which was iconic in so many ways.
When Steve (Skevos) Tsoukalas arrived in Sydney in 1964 at the young age of 19, he was filled with awe when he first saw the Opera House. Little did he know that his incredible connection with the Opera House would still be enduring over 50 years later.
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The Panathenaic Stadium (also known as Kallimarmaro) will host the…