The New Consul General of Greece in Sydney, Yannis Mallikourtis, has warned that many unforeseen…
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On December 16, 1940, at the height of the Greco-Italian War, Life placed an Evzone…
A major German news weekly has retracted a series of articles about an incident involving…
Imprisoned PKK (Kurdistan Workers’ Party) leader Abdullah Ocalan applied to the ECHR (European Court on…
The Greek Digital Nomad Visa (DNV) – issued under Law 4825/2021 – allows non-EU citizens…
The hearing of the case to outline communication between the family of Babis Anagnostopoulos and…
Greek singer Konstantinos Koufos and partner Margarita Papaioannou baptised their baby son on the Greek…
Greek Australian DJ/Producer Krazy Kon and his wife Angela Daris became godparents to the baby…
Grammy-winning producer, writer and ethnomusicologist Christopher C. King was presented with honorary Greek citizenship at…
Figs have been popular in the Mediterranean since ancient times; reported to have been first…
An Iranian-flagged tanker seized by Greece in April, part of whose cargo was confiscated by…
The Rhodes public prosecutor ordered the police to carry out a further preliminary investigation into…
Greece and Turkey have been locked in an escalating war of words over Ankara’s claims…
The White Tower (Λευκός Πύργος) was lit up in the colours of Pride to celebrate…
On June 24 the Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Nativity of Agios Ioannis the Baptist and Forerunner.
Coffee is a part of Greek culture and over the warmer months, Greeks are known…
The Feast of Holy Pentecost is celebrated each year on the fiftieth day after the…
Microsoft founder Bill Gates is reportedly interested in purchasing property both in Mykonos and part…
An act of bravery by two university students has been acknowledged as one of the first acts of resistance against the Nazis in Europe and the first in Greece, inspiring not only Greeks, but all subjected people, to resist against the occupation.
Hagia Sophia was one of several great churches originally built by Constantine, the first Christian emperor and founder of the city of Constantinople. For almost 1,000 years Hagia Sophia remained the largest Greek Orthodox Christian church in the world.