7 Greek Start-Ups You Need To Know About

Did you know that it’s Greek software which allows your smartphone to access Wi-Fi hotspots? In a surprising twist to Greece’s economic story, Greek start-ups are giving the geeks of Silicon Valley a run for their money. That’s why Neelie Kroes’ StartUpEurope Tour is stopping off in Athens today. Neelie Kroes said: “The Athens tech scene is […]

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Greek Scandal Bank Ex-Chief Caught in Turkey

As a probe into bad loans given out by the state-run Hellenic Postbank (TT) has allegedly discovered a widespread ring of officials handing out money to businessmen who pocketed it, the institution’s former President,  Angelos Filippides was arrested in Turkey where he was caught because he kept using his mobile phone to call Greek TV […]

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Troika the Main Topic in Samaras-Venizelos Meeting

Greek Prime Minister, Antonis Samaras and Deputy Greek Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Evangelos Venizelos met today at the Maximos Mansion. The Greek Finance Minister, Yannis Stournaras was also present during the meeting that lasted 3.5 hours. The developments in the political and economic landscape of the country were put on the table […]

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Greek Hero Dies

Theodoros Kallinos, a historical figure for Crete and a hero of the Resistance, died at the age of 100. He was a legend in the Battle of Crete and led a battalion in the only victorious Greek struggle, the battle of Kopsas. According to his narrations, when he stepped on Cretan soil he presented himself […]

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Momogeri Revived in Preveza

The streets of Preveza were filled with laughter, satirical skits, teasing and dancing this Saturday, January 11, impressing the hundreds of people who attended the Greek custom Momogeri. The event began with a meeting in Theofaneio followed by a performance in the historic narrow streets of the city center. Momogeri is an old genuine form […]

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Golden Dawn Says Terrorists, Corrupt Free

Officials from the Greek neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party, whose leaders have been jailed pending trial on charges of running a criminal gang have snapped back at the scandal-ridden government of Prime Minister Antonis Samaras, the New Democracy Conservative leader and his party, the PASOK Socialists. Golden Dawn spokesman Ilias Kasidiaris, one of six of the […]

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Bucks remind fans that Giannis Antetokounmpo is 'Greek and Growing' with ...

CBSSports.comBucks remind fans that Giannis Antetokounmpo is 'Greek and Growing' with ...NBCSports.comA while back, we told you about how Bucks rookie Giannis Antetokounmpo is still physically growing. He was listed at 6'9″ at the time of the draft, but as the poster the team put together cleverly demonstrates, he's now up to 6'10″ and 1/4 as of ...Bucks giving away fantastic Giannis Antetokounmpo postersCBSSports.comall 2 news articles »

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