Alexandria

Tragic Incident in Egypt: Israeli Foreign Ministry Confirms Deaths of Two Citizens and Local Egyptian Guide

Two Israelis and an Egyptian national killed in firing by a policeman in the Mediterranean city, according to local media…

1 year ago

Agis Kynigopoulos: The first Greek journalist to interview Pelé

On May Day 1960, Pelé, the then rising star of world football, traveled to Alexandria, the heart of Egypt's Greek…

2 years ago

Kathleen Martinez team discovers 1,305-meter Greco-Roman tunnel in Alexandria

The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities have announced the incredible discovery of a rock-cut tunnel deep below ground in the area…

2 years ago

Historical Greek cemetery in Alexandria, Egypt

Once you enter this historical site, you will travel back in time as there is so much detail and stories…

2 years ago

Patriarch Theodoros of Alexandria to receive Human Rights Award in the US

His Beatitude Theodoros II, Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and all Africa is scheduled to visit the United States where…

2 years ago

Poetic parallelism between Constantine Cavafy and Jaime Gil de Biedma

By Maydaa Nadar Today we celebrate the beloved Greek poet Constantine Cavafy. He was born on the 29th April 1863…

3 years ago

Dr. Khaled Raouf: Promoting Greek Literature in the Arab World

Dr. Khaled Raouf discusses his translation work in Greek literature, its promotion in the Arab world and the challenges involved.…

3 years ago

Ancient Greek pottery workshop and storage facility discovered in Alexandria

An Egyptian archaeological mission uncovered an Ancient Greek pottery workshop and a storage building at Tabet Al-Motaweh area to the…

3 years ago

Since the time of Alexander the Great: Alexandria’s Greek Community

Egypt’s second largest city, Alexandria, has its roots obviously in the namesake, Alexander the Great. Going back back more than…

3 years ago

On this day, we commemorate our devout Mother Mary of Egypt

When Mary was only twelve years old, she left her parents and departed to Alexandria, where she lived a depraved…

3 years ago

The Library of Alexandria: Alexander the Great’s Gift to Mankind

One of the most endearing legacy's of Alexander the Great was another great, one of the greatest wonders of the…

3 years ago

Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria discuss Russia’s “invasion” of Africa

For the third day, the Holy Sacred Synod of the Patriarchate of Alexandria is meeting to discuss the Moscow Patriarchate's…

3 years ago

Patriarchate of Alexandria: We express our “deepest sorrow” at Moscow Patriarchate’s decision on Africa

The Patriarchate of Alexandria responded to the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church decision to create an African Exarchate.…

3 years ago

Egypt’s Greek community welcomes Deputy DM Hardalias

"On behalf of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and National Defence Minister Nikos Panagiotopoulos, I would like to congratulate you for…

3 years ago

The earliest Jewish play in Greece – Ezekiel the Tragedian

Ezekiel the Tragedian – also known as Ezekiel the Dramatist and Ezekiel the Poet – was a Jewish dramatist who…

3 years ago

Historical Greek cemetery in Alexandria, Egypt

Once you enter this historical site, you will travel back in time as there is so much detail and stories…

3 years ago

Alexander the Great statue discovery sparks renewed interest to find his grave

Egypt's Ministry of Antiquities announced the discovery of a statue of Alexander The Great after nine months of digging, within…

3 years ago

Ancient Greek-Egyptian artefacts found in ruins of Thonis-Heracleion

Wicker baskets filled with fruit that have survived from the 4th century BC and hundreds of ancient ceramic artefacts and…

3 years ago

Discovering the bust of Neilos from the Ancient Egyptian city of Canopus

Neilos appealed to Egyptians and Greeks alike – he was the Greek version of Hapy, the Egyptian personification of the…

4 years ago