With their creation of a 3D-printed puzzle game offering medical and education applications, named Wizzle, a Greek student company from Thessaloniki, northern Greece, has brought home the top prize in JA’s international competition for young entrepreneurs. The team, Isometricks, linked with the Experimental Senior High School of the University of Macedonia, won the de La […]
Welcome, 77 artists, 40 different points of Attica welcomes you by singing Erotokritos an epic romance written at 1713 by Vitsentzos Kornaros
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On a Greek island, volunteers remake burial site for refugees lost at sea
Under an overcast sky on the Greek island of Lesbos, Afghan asylum-seeker, Safika, placed a red rose on the grave of a refugee who died trying to ...
Ocean summit wraps with US$11.5b in pledges — Greek minister
An annual international summit on saving the oceans on Wednesday concluded in Athens with more than US$11.5 billion in pledges, the ...
Correction: Greece-Albania-Parliament Election story
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — In a story published April 16, 2024, about a candidate for the European Parliament, The Associated Press mistakenly reported ...
Ocean Summit Wraps With $11.5 Bn In Pledges: Greek Minister
An annual international summit on saving the oceans on Wednesday concluded in Athens with more than $11.5 billion in pledges, the Greek foreign minister said.
Greece aspires to build extensive air defence shield
Greece aspires to build an extensive air defence shield against drones and aircraft, its defence minister said today, Anadolu has reported.
Greece's DPA fines data controller for breach
Greece's DPA fines data controller for breach. schedule Apr 16, 2024. queue Save This. print. "" print. The Hellenic Data Protection Authority fined ...
Greece commits to measures for greening of coastal shipping
Public-private partnership is being put together with aim of building vessels to run on green fuels within 'three to four years'
Protesting Greeks show their anger at unemployment and low wages
Thousands of people have demonstrated in Athens and Thessaloniki over rising unemployment and the cost of living.
Migration Greece Cemetery
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Tasting Olivia's Greek Pastitchio
Béchamel sauce and pastitchio noodles are just two of the ingredients that make this dish stand out from classic American lasagna.
Upcoming Finat European Label Forum in Greece
Finat will host the Finat European Label Forum (ELF) on May 22-24, 2024, in Athens, Greece. The ELF program is packed with focused sessions on the ...
Greece offered its 25-year-old Mirage fighters to an Asian ally
The Mirage 2000-5 from Greece is a versatile combat aircraft designed by the reputable Dassault Aviation. The jet stretches to a length of 14.36 ...
Mayor Adams Hosts Reception To Celebrate Greek Heritage
His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America and many notable Greek Americans of New York attended a reception hosted by New York City Mayor Eric Adams at Gracie Mansion celebrating Greek Heritage ...
Iniochos 2024 In Full Swing In Greece
Here's everything you need to know about this year's edition of exercise Iniochos, underway at Andravida Air Base, Greece.
Everything you need to know about the flame-lighting ceremony in Greece for the Paris Olympics
Anicent Olympia, Greece; a priestess prays to a dead sun god in front of a fallen Greek temple. If the sky is clear, a flame spurts that will burn ...
Greece's Katsouranis believes in miracles
Kostas Katsouranis, Greece's stand-in captain for Friday's quarter-final against Germany, admits his side "need a minor miracle" but is adamant ...
Asset recovery positions Alpha Bank Greece for growth
“There is a broad conviction that Greece will perform well, and better than the eurozone average,” Papagaryfallou tells The Banker. The Greek economy ...
Nationwide Strike Grips Greece: 24 Hours of Transport Paralysis
A nationwide strike in Greece has brought the country's transport networks to a standstill, affecting railways, ferries, buses, taxis, and more.
This year's 'our Oceans' summit is being held in Greece
An international summit on saving the oceans netted $10 billion in pledges, the prime minister of host country Greece said on Tuesday.
Kosterina Greek Olive Oil: No Gimmicks, Just Goodness
Katerina Mountanos grew up flying back and forth between the USA and Greece. In her grandparents' small Greek village, the Mediterranean diet and ...
Greece to Expand Protected Waters, End Bottom Trawling
Greece plans to create two large marine parks and end bottom trawling, it announced at an international conference on the protecting the world's oceans. It also aims to cut the volume of plastic waste flowing into Greek waters in half.
ADDITION Greece Strikes
Protesters hold banners during a rally in Athens, Greece, Wednesday, April 17, 2024. A 24-hour strike called by Greece's largest labor union have halted ferries and public transport services in
The Complete Guide to Lesvos Island, Greece
Big and beautiful Lesbos, or Lesvos, it is the third largest Greek island and the birthplace of ancient Greek poet Sappho.
In Greece, PH commits to increasing protected areas by 2030
is dedicated to significantly increasing protected areas on both land and seas,' says Environment Undersecretary Ernesto Adobo Jr. ATHENS, Greece – The Philippines is committing to “significantly increase” its protected areas on both land and seas by ...
New Strike Hits Public Transport In Greece
Greece's largest union on Wednesday staged a 24-hour walkout that hit public transport and ferry services to the islands.
Mastiha Cocktails: The Greek Summer Experience
Mastic or mastiha from the Greek island of Chios is getting traction in social media as the basic ingredient for summer cocktails.
Greece: Ambassador encourages Chinese ultra-marathon runner
The race will start from Delphi in central Greece, passing through the Rio-Antirrio bridge, and finally ending at the ancient Olympia in Peloponnese, covering a total distance of 255 kilometers with a time limit of 48 hours. Dr. Kalpyris talked with Chen ...
American actress Jessica Alba prepares Greek-inspired dish
Brown rice, zucchini, squash, broccoli, cauliflower, cherry tomatoes, olive oil, onions, garlic powder, Italian seasoning, paprika, salt pepper, spicy brown mustard, and minced garlic, were the ...
The History of the Ancient Greek City of Thebes
The ancient Greek city of Thebes played a central role in Greek history, appearing in many of the legends of Greek mythology.
Greeks Are Descendants of the Mycenaeans, DNA Study Confirms
DNA evidence suggests that living Greeks are indeed descendants of the ancient Mycenaeans, who ruled Greece from 1,600 BC to 1,200 BC.
Egyptian-Greek Ties Witnessed Quantum Leap, Set Example Of Bilateral Cooperation: Emigration Min
State Minister of Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates' Affairs Soha Gendy has asserted that Egyptian-Greek relations witnessed a quantum leap at the different political, economic and cultural levels, ...
Your guests will love this Greek spanakopita recipe
Start by making the spinach filling. In a large pan, heat olive oil over medium and saute onion and garlic until soft. Add the spinach in batches, as it will wilt and reduce its volume. Cook, stirring ...
Greece Strikes
A woman reads a sign informing passengers about the strike, in a metro station, in the Egaleo suburb of Athens, on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. The General Confederation of Greek
Ships, trains halted as Greek workers strike over pay
Strikes called by Greece's largest union have halted ferries and public transport services in Athens and elsewhere ...
Turkish holidaymakers flock to Greek islands durind Eid
Some 20,000 Turks traveled to five Greek islands in the Aegean Sea during the nine-day-long Eid al-Fitr break after Greece launched the visa-on-arrival scheme for Turkish holidaymakers.
Solemn celebration of Greek Independence Day in in Detroit
Sunday, April 14, 2024, the Detroit Greek Independence Day Parade took place in Greektown, Detroit, Metropolitan Nicholas of Detroit, ...
Turkish Tourists Flock to Greek Islands During Eid Holiday
Following the introduction of the visa-on-arrival program for Turkish tourists, around 20,000 Turks visited five Greek islands in the Aegean ...
Bangladesh FM attends ‘9th Our Ocean Conference’ in Greece
Bangladesh foreign minister Hasan Mahmud has attended the ‘9th Our Ocean Conference Greece 2024’ held in Athens on April
Workers in Greece Strike in Protest to the Rising Cost of Living
Labor Unions in Greece have called a 24-hour strike on Wednesday in protest at the rise in the cost of living that affects hundreds of thousands of workers. “We cannot live with dignity” is the central message of the protest that is organized by the Greek General Confederation of Labor (GSEE), the largest labor union […]
2500-Years-Old Greek-Illyrian Helmet Discovered in Croatia
A Greek-Illyrian helmet dating 2,500 years was discovered in very good condition by archaeologists on Croatia’s Pelješac peninsula.
Inaugural UNA Greek Hall of Fame to be inducted
The University of North Alabama is celebrating its 50th anniversary of fraternity and sorority life this weekend by inducting four members into the university's inaugural Greek Hall of ...
It's recipe time! Make this tempting Greek moussaka at home
Begin the assembly of your moussaka by placing half of the golden-brown potato slices at the base of a deep baking dish. Layer these with half of the roasted eggplant slices. Next, evenly distribute the entire lentil mixture over the eggplant layer.
Greek Journalists Strike for Higher Wages
In a demonstration of solidarity and protest against the government's economic policies, media workers across Greece have initiated a 24-hour strike, aligning themselves with the call for protests issued by labor unions. The strike, which commenced at 5 a.m. on Tuesday, encompasses all facets of the media landscape, leading to the suspension of news broadcasts on radio, television, and online portals.Journalists
Greeks Think Economy Is Biggest Future Threat, Survey Reveals
One in two Greeks considers the state of the country's economy to be the biggest threat to their future, according to a new survey.