“Two hundred years ago today, Greece declared its independence. From the start, Harvard was there, helping both in the fledgling Mediterranean country and back in the United States.” Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, publishes a special feature on its university publication, the Harvard Gazette, honouring the bicentennial anniversary of the Greek Revolution.
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An 83-year-old man appeared before an Athens prosecutor on Monday on charges that he repeatedly…
Greek police have arrested a group of migrants who were dressed up as a sports team and were headed to Vienna using fake passports. The incident was the third in two years.
Greece has confirmed 233,079 infections from the pandemic’s start (daily change: +1.2 per cent). In…
A senior European official said: “The Commission will take a decision next week and extend…
Eldorado Gold announced that today the Greek Parliament voted to approve and ratify the amended…
A man wanted over the sickening assault of 78-year-old Penelope Katsavos, has been arrested. He was taken to Prahran…
Update on Penelope, the 78-year-old woman who was the victim of a vicious attack on…
The impact of 23 year old Greek Australian Chanel Contos’ campaign against sexual abuse and harassment has led the Australian Ministry of Education to announce that it is making changes to the teaching of sex education immediately. Schools across Australia will soon provide information on consent, respect and sexual abuse for pupils up to the age of 12.
It is a first victory for Chanel Condos and the thousands of girls who have endured the traumatic experience of sexual abuse or harrassment.
George Clooney repeats his claim that the Parthenon sculptures should be returned to Athens. This comes despite the fact that in 2014 when he said that returning them was “the right thing to do”, Boris Johnson compared him to Hitler. Last December Clooney admitted in an interview that the comparison: “still makes me laugh. Bit of a stretch.”
Israel and Cyprus have reportedly agreed on a framework to settle the dispute over the development of the Aphrodite gas field in Cypriot waters.
Testifying before the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Wednesday, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken…
The deal is a blow for Turkey after Ankara attempts to capitalise by enhancing its ties with Cairo
Cyprus, Israel, and Greece will sign the long-awaited trilateral agreement on Monday, seen as…
“During the checks, the police team came under attack, without provocation, from a group of about 30 people and, as a result, two police officers were injured.”
A billboard in New York City’s Times Square that reads “STOP ERDOGAN,” referring to Turkish…
“It would be a pity to do great harm now that we can see the end,” he said.”
Attica and Thessaloniki regions remain on epidemiological high-alert; several other areas and municipalities will join…
COVID-19 is on the global stage and efforts to vaccinate the vulnerable are now in full swing. Dr. Nicholas Lelos answers the questions we are all asking including; Will the vaccine be successful in preventing transmission of the virus? What is in the vaccine? Which of the vaccines do we choose to take? Is the end of COVID-19 in sight?
From Thessaloniki, Greece, Christos Delantonis is a name synonymous with success and luxurious design in the global automotive industry.
As Vehicle Line Manager, Christos has been responsible for the lavish, ergonomic and aerodynamic designs of the McLaren Automotive supercars.