Greek diplomat Manolis Androulakis, who was the last remaining Western diplomat left in the city of Mariupol, Ukraine, arrived in Greece from Bucharest on Sunday evening. When Androulakis arrived at the Athens International Airport on Sunday, his family, including his wife, son, and father, were waiting for him. The Greek diplomat lived through a series […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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Sunday, March 20, 2022
The Dark History of The Greek Island Paradise of Trikeri
The tiny island of Trikeri in the Pagasitic Gulf off the end of the Pelion peninsula is one of Greece's lesser-known idylls. Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
'What I saw, I hope no one will ever see' says Greek diplomat returning from Mariupol
Article content “What I saw, I hope no one will ever see,” Androulakis said as he arrived on Sunday at Athens International Airport and was reunited with his family. “Mariup ...
INTERVIEW: Cyprus’ ambassador to Greece says Egyptian-Cypriot relations are at best point ever
Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus to Greece Kyriakos A. Kenevezos said that Egyptian-Cypriot relations are unique and at their best point ever while highlighting to Ahram Online the fields of ...
Greek Folk Songs from the 1821 Revolution
Greek folk songs of the 1821 Revolution not only told stories of brave revolutionaries, but also served as historical texts and diffusors of tradition Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Greece Dusted With Snow on the First Day of Spring
Greece has been dusted with snow as temperatures across the country have dropped on Sunday, which is the first day of Spring. Sunday marks the Spring Equinox, when the Sun passes over the Equator, bringing with it roughly the same amount of daylight and nighttime. Often, the Spring Equinox brings with it warmer weather, but […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Car Crashes into Carnival in Belgium Leaving Six Dead
A car crashed into revelers at a carnival parade in Belgium on Sunday, leaving at least six people dead and 10 people with severe injuries. Authorities do not believe it was terror-related. The crash occurred as people were preparing carnival celebrations at around 5 AM in the small town of Strépy-Bracquegnies in southern Belgium. According […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Maria Sakkari news: Greek reveals why she was concerned ahead of Paula Badosa clash
Although Maria Sakkari wasn’t worried about her semi finals record ahead of her match with reigning champion Paula Badosa at the Indian Wells Masters, she was slightly concerned of the Spaniard’s ...
Greek street food restaurant near Ipswich Waterfront closes
A Greek street food restaurant and takeaway near Ipswich Waterfront has closed down. The Greek Hut's diner in Pownall Road, off Duke Street, has been rebranded as The Fat Olive Co. However, the firm's ...
Fresco fragment from Pompeii reopens row over ‘looted’ artefacts
Expert says the rare piece in the Getty Museum in Los Angeles is linked to a dealer accused of trafficking antiquities A leading expert on looted antiquities is calling for the J Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles to return a Roman fresco fragment to Italy, claiming he has evidence that links the piece to a notorious dealer. Prof Christos Tsirogiannis has a photograph of the same fresco fragment from the archive of Robert Hecht who died in 2012, having faced accusations that he trafficked in illicit artefacts. These artefacts included a 2,500-year-old Greek vase that he sold in 1972 for a then record $1m to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, and which was subsequently returned to Italy in 2008. Continue reading...
GREEK minister submits proposals on war's impact on tourism
Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias proposed to the European Union Tourism Ministers' Council the creation of a European mechanism to address the ...
LIVE RANKINGS. Sakkari achieves a new career-high prior to facing Swiatek in Indian Wells ...
6 positioned as GREEK no.1 with 4436 points ahead of Despina Papamichail who has 382 points and is ranked no.167. On the opposite side of the net, Iga ...
Bulgaria Won't Negotiate on New Gas Purchase Deal with Gazprom
“We have held talks with both GREECE and Turkey” to use existing infrastructure for LNG supplies and increase the deliveries from Azerbaijan, with ...
Amazon Web Services speaks of 'fascinating progress' in GREECE
Amazon Web Services (AWS) inaugurated on Friday its Athens offices, in the presence of US Ambassador to GREECE Geoffrey Pyatt, General Manager of ...
Melbourne’s Greek community celebrates Independence Day at the Shrine of Remembrance [photos]
This years ceremony at Melbourne's Shrine of Remembrance was embraced by all even without the traditional 'parelasi' or parade ...
Apologize Like a King: 4 Steps to Making it Right Again
As Jewish believers celebrated Purim this past week, I finished my reading of the GREEK version of Esther. It's a much better version than the ...
Sakkari prepared to face Swiatek at the Indian Wells final
Maria Sakkari of GREECE talks to the media after the semi-final of the 2022 BNP Paribas Open, WTA 1000 tennis tournament on 18 March, ...
Jump For GREECE In The Happiness Index 2022 – Northern Europeans Lead The Way
GREECE is ranked 58th in the new World Happiness Index 2022, which evaluates countries for the period 2019-2021. In the previous publication of ...
Boosting Ukraine's anti-air batteries proves easier said than done
An S-300 PMU-1 anti-aircraft missile launches during a GREEK military exercise in 2013. Ukraine had around 100 S-300 batteries before Russian ...
Why Greek Honey Is the Best in the World: A Beekeeper Explains
For thousands of years, Greek honey has been collected for its delicious, sweet taste and healing, nutritious properties.
Pope releases long-awaited reform of Vatican bureaucracy
Pope Francis attends a meeting with Archbishop of Athens and leader of GREECE'S Orthodox Church,. Pope Francis. (Photo | AP). By Associated Press.
GREECE to pump €1.1 bln more to curb energy prices
Analysts believe that the slowdown in GREECE'S economy could be double of that in the eurozone on account of a rather subdued holiday season next ...
Greek Australians triumph in new SA Labor government under Premier-elect Peter Malinauskas
Labor is on track to win at least 26 seats in South Australia’s 47-seat parliament after the party picked up a 7 per cent over the Liberals.
Lilly Higgins: A GREEK street food classic but without the meat
Gyros is a GREEK dish typically made with gyro meat: a rotating cone of lamb, chicken or beef on a vertical rotisserie. The name comes from the ...
St Neots toddler becomes Potton football mascot after recovery
Harry Jackson, aged one, from St Neots, Cambridgeshire, was left fighting for his life after he became seriously ill on holiday in GREECE.
Greeks in Panama: A Small But Thriving Community in Latin America
Greeks are indeed everywhere, even in the tiny Central American nation of Panama where a small Greek community has made great positive impact. Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Alex Perry on his Greek heritage and his beautiful marriage
Alex Perry opened up about his life, with a focus on his Greek heritage and his married life, an ever evolving and successful dynamic.
Lyon to face West Ham in Europa League
... quarter-finals of the UEFA Europa League, while Olympique de Marseille will take on GREEK side PAOK in the last eight of the Europa Confere.
'Zorba' Novelist Nikos Kazantzakis' 'Last Voyage' to Japan Travels to the Big Screen
At a time when he was both his country's most celebrated novelist and a journalist struggling to make ends meet, “Zorba the GREEK” author Nikos ...
How far would you go? Review: SUDS' Medea
Classic GREEK tragedy unfolds behind white picket fences in this 1950s suburban ... Although Medea, Euripides' brutal classical GREEK play, ...
Photo Gallery: Victoria's GREEK community honours Independence Day
Tony Tsourdalakis, head of the Organising Committee for the Celebration of the National Anniversary, told The GREEK Herald prior to the event that ...
Rude Talk in Athens: Ancient Rivals, the Birth of Comedy, and a Writer's Journey Through Greece
In ancient Athens, thousands would attend theatre festivals that turned writing into a fierce battle for fame, money, and laughably large trophies. While the tragedies earned artistic respect, it was ...
The Heroes or GREEK FAIRY TALES FOR MY CHILDREN Charles Kingsley :illustrated edition
They say Black Dow's killed more men than winter, and clawed his way to the throne of the North up a hill of skulls. The King of the Union, ever a jealous neighbor, is not about to stand smiling by ...
The Story of the Greek King and the Physician Douban (Arabian Nights Book 6)
When a wandering physician named Douban cures a Greek king of his leprosy, he inspires murderous jealousy in the king's vizir, leading the king to tell a cautionary tale of his own. A story within ...
BNP Paribas Open women's final: Iga Świątek and Maria Sakkari meet for fifth time in last year
To finish the job at Indian Wells, and further extend her winning streak, she'll need to beat Maria Sakkari of GREECE in Sunday's 1 p.m., final.
John Kotsonis Obituary (1933
May 2, 1933 - March 16, 2022 Beloved father and Papou, John was born in Kalamata, GREECE to George Kotsonis and Helen Antonopoulos Kotsonis; ...
Sports facility opened in Imbros Greek School
Greek Secondary and High School was opened in Imbros after 51 years. Recently, a sports and culture facility and a technology class were opened in the school.
GREEK Αctor's Rape Trial Deferred
GREEK Αctor's rape trial deferred · The trial of well-known actor Petros Filippidis on charges of rape and attempted rape filed by three female ...
“He's The GREEK God, Not Me?” – Postecoglou Jokes
The 56-year-old was full of praise for hat-trick GREEK hero Giorgos Giakoumakis but couldn't resist a one liner.
Was 1821 a Greek Revolution or a War of Independence?
The Greek War of Independence was the subject of an online lecture co-hosted by the Consulate General of Greece in Boston and College Year in Athens.
Swiatek, Sakkari advance to Indian Wells final
Maria Sakkari, of GREECE, returns a shot to Paula Badosa, of Spain, during the women's singles semifinals at the BNP Paribas Open tennis ...
Swiatek-Sakkari rematch at Indian Wells with No. 2 ranking on the line
Former French Open champion Iga Swiatek and GREECE'S Maria Sakkari duel in the desert Sunday with not only the Indian Wells WTA title on the line ...
Barbara Warta Obituary
Barbara Warta GREECE - Barbara Warta; passed away at an undisclosed location on March 9th, 2022 at the age of 87. Barbara was survived by her...
Mediterranean Dishes You Need To Try At Least Once
GREEK Salad · Spanakopita · Baba Ganoush · Baklava · Falafel · Tabbouleh · Shish Kebabs · Branzino.
Russian Airstrike Destroys Military Barracks in Mykolaiv, Ukraine
A Russian attack on Ukrainian military barracks in the southern city of Mykolaiv may have left scores of troops dead on Friday. The airstrike hit the 36th Ukrainian Naval Infantry Brigade in the Black Sea town early on Friday, as 200 soldiers slept inside the military base, according to the BBC. A Ukrainian military official […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Mediterranean Diet May Help Prevent Depression
Following a Mediterranean diet could help prevent depression, groundbreaking new psychiatric research suggests. Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
A Solar Power Station in Space? Here’s How it Would Work
The UK government is reportedly considering a £16 billion proposal to build a solar power station in space. By Jovana Radulovic Yes, you read that right. Space-based solar power is one of the technologies to feature in the government’s Net Zero Innovation Portfolio. It has been identified as a potential solution, alongside others, to enable […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.