George and Thalia Dardamanis are breathing new life into the classic Elliniko coffee.
12 years ago, Stefanos Tsipas and Michele Kavanaugh stood on the summit of the tallest hill in Santorini. That moment sparked the birth of ‘Santorini Heights’.
In the midst of fragmented Larnaca in 2005, award winning novelist Eva Asprakis’ Ghost Flight takes place; a tale of love, loss and identity.
Based in Sydney and inspired by the Greek oceanic landscape, Anastasia Mandroules’ jewellery brand ‘Secretly Posh’ is driven by her Mediterranean heritage and an endless passion for fashion.
In the midst of COVID-19, driven by her deep love for Greece, Krystal Katsenos embarked on a journey to bridge the gap of authentic, gourmet Greek produce in the Australian market.
This love has exploded into ‘The Greek Providore’, a flourishing gourmet retailer providing a curated selection of Greek artisanal delights.
The Forbes 2025 list of top Greek shipowners highlights their global dominance, with Maria Angelicoussis leading at $15.5 billion, followed by George Prokopiou and Vangelis Marinakis. Investments in green technologies and CO2 shipping reflect a strategic shift toward sustainability.
In a rare and deeply spiritual moment, renowned Australian actor and filmmaker Mel Gibson was recently filmed drinking holy water at Mount Athos, the revered monastic peninsula in northern Greece. This underscores Gibson’s profound connection to Orthodox Christian traditions.
Thanasis Antetokounmpo is actively seeking an NBA contract outside of the Milwaukee Bucks, but a…
Pope Leo XIV has expressed solidarity with Ukrainian Greek Catholics amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, assuring them that “life will triumph over death”.
Takis Filippopoulos, a key figure in the development of Greek tourism and a pioneer in attracting Scandinavian travelers to the country, has died. His passing marks the end of a significant chapter in Greece’s tourism history.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has sharply criticised Libya’s role in escalating migrant arrivals to Greece, particularly highlighting the actions of Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar’s government.
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi held a phone call on Monday with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to discuss escalating regional tensions, particularly the ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel, as well as broader issues affecting the Eastern Mediterranean and North Africa.
Qantas has rerouted two of its major international flights due to the escalating conflict in the Middle East and the subsequent closure of Qatari airspace, causing disruption for hundreds of passengers.
Beaches in Halkidiki have attracted attention this summer for transforming into a high-end nightlife venue, where some guests are being charged up to €120 per person for front-row tables by the sea.
Syrian authorities have announced a series of arrests connected to the deadly suicide bombing at Saint Elias Greek Orthodox church in Damascus that claimed the lives of at least 25 people on Sunday.
Ferry traffic on the key Patras–Igoumenitsa–Italy route has ground to a halt as Greek seamen launched a fresh 24-hour strike on Monday, June 23, intensifying a wave of industrial action that has now entered its eighth consecutive day.
Syria’s Greek Orthodox community is urgently calling on the Greek government for protection and humanitarian support, following the deadly terrorist attack on Saint Elias Church in the Duwaila neighbourhood of Damascus that left at least 22 dead and more than 65 wounded.
As the Israel-Iran conflict escalates, the United States and the United Kingdom are reinforcing their military presence in Cyprus, with preparations underway for possible U.S. strikes on Iran.
Greek Day on Broadway, one of Vancouver’s most anticipated cultural events, will return on June 22, 2025, marking its 51st anniversary.
United Media Sarl, the media arm of the Southeast European telecoms conglomerate United Group, has officially acquired a 50% equity stake in Alpha TV.
The Hellenic University Club of Philadelphia (HUC) held its annual Scholarship Awards Dinner on June 6 at the Arts Ballroom, celebrating a new cohort of high-achieving undergraduate and graduate students. The event marked the club’s ongoing commitment to supporting education within the Greek-American community.
Nineteen striking seafarers were arrested on June 18 in the port of Patras while participating in a strike aboard ships in the Adriatic Sea, prompting swift condemnation from trade unions, political representatives, and labor organisations.
Athens hoteliers are reporting an unexpected boom, as hundreds of Israeli tourists temporarily stranded due to disrupted travel routes extend their stay.
With Israel’s airspace still largely closed due to ongoing security concerns, Athens International Airport has emerged as one of the main staging points for incoming rescue flights for Israelis stranded in Europe.
Qatar’s Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani held a telephone conversation with Greek foreign minister George Gerapetritis yesterday.
The discussions, also taking place with Italy and Canada, centred on enhancing bilateral relations and addressing escalating tensions in the Middle East, particularly the recent Israeli attacks on Iran.
The Israeli National Security Council has issued a travel advisory urging Israelis to not travel through Larnaca and Athens airports, as well as land crossings between Egypt and Jordan.
Acclaimed actors Vanessa Kirby and Sebastian Stan are set to headline Ruins, an upcoming thriller set in Athens.
Greece’s Deputy Foreign Minister, Ambassador Alexandra Papadopoulou, and her Turkish counterpart, Ambassador Mehmet Kemal Bozay,…
Members of the Communist Party of Greece (KKE) and Communist Youth of Greece (KNE), along with the municipal authority of Tirnavos, are facing legal prosecution for their participation in a demonstration of anti-war activities on 6 November 2024 in Thessaly,
According to an interview with Athens-Macedonian News Agency, Culture Minister Lina Mendoni has announced an initiative aimed at cultivating a new generation of skilled craftsmen through formal education, certification, business support, and international networking.
