Country’s GDP grew 2.7%, after 2.1% in previous quarter Greece’s government sees output growing 6.9% in 2021 Greece’s economic growth accelerated in the third quarter, increased by a strong tourism season, which…
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Thessaloniki has entered a festive atmosphere for good, with many shops having filled their shop windows with decorated trees, bright lights and decorative Santa Clauses. But there is a company that has…
Pope Francis, the head of the Roman Catholic Church, who completed his three-day visit to Greece today, said goodbye with a Greek saying. “In Greek, there is an illuminating saying: o fílos…
The strong winds that were blowing in the wider area of the Eleftherios Venizelos Airport today resulted in Pope Francis tripping while boarding the plane to leave Greece earlier on Monday morning.…
The Gold Medal of Merit of the City of Athens was awarded by the Mayor of Athens, Kostas Bakoyannis, to Pope Francis on Sunday. The Gold Medal of Merit of the City…
The Divine Liturgy on Sunday was performed by Pope Francis in the main hall of the Christos Lambrakis Concert Hall in Athens, where the largest ecclesiastical organ of the Balkans is located.…
With over 90% of the votes counted, Nikos Androulakis seems to have won the first round of the race for the leadership of the Movement for Change (KINAL) party. Androulakis (37.11%t) was…
For the first time in its history, a football team has been established on the small and isolated island of Kastellorizo. After painstaking efforts, the “Athletic Club Megisti Kastellorizo” is participating in…
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett will host a trilateral Israel-Cyprus-Greece summit meeting in Jerusalem on Tuesday with the participation of Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis The leaders will…
The new Chair of the Trustees of the British Museum, George Osborne, in a recent op-ed piece in The Times headed “It’s right to be proud of the British Museum” has acknowledged…
Greece was honored as the Best Tourism Destination in Global Traveler’s 18th Annual GT Tested Reader Survey Awards which were announced on December 1. The travel magazine placed Greece at #1 with…
3 – 4 minutes Greek Orthodox church wants to build a 32,000-square-foot facility in west Omaha, reports Omaha.com All Holy Spirit Greek Orthodox Church is seeking city permission to build a religious…
Terrifying video captures the moment people on a ferry called Skopelitis Express got stuck at the port with up to 9-10 Beaufort Winds. With Some daring passengers trying to get off on…
NEW YORK – The Hellenic Initiative (THI) 9th Annual New York Gala took place on December 4, in-person after last year’s virtual-only event, raising over $2 million to provide continued pandemic crisis…
The Biden administration is expected to announce this week that no US government officials will attend the 2022 Beijing Olympics, implementing a diplomatic boycott of the games, according to CNN. The move…
Greece’s health authorities announced on Sunday 3,526 new coronavirus cases and 79 Covid-related deaths in the past 24. The number of intubated Covid-patients in hospitals rose to 715. Since the pandemic started…
It all started minutes before 9.00 pm on December the 6th, 2008. Fifteen-year-old schoolboy Alexandros Grigoropoulos is hanging out with a group of friends in Athens’ central district of Exarchia, on a typical…
The Bucks won the NBA Championship last season for the first time in over 50-years, and Antetokounmpo also won his first title and NBA Finals MVP. He now adds those accomplishments…
The new director of the British museum, former Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne hinted at the possibility for return of the stolen Parthenon Sculptures to Greece in the form of a…
Turkey has threatened to block any “unauthorized” search for gas and oil in what it considers its economic exclusive zone in the eastern Mediterranean after Cyprus awarded hydrocarbon exploration and drilling rights…