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Greek President Karolos Papoulias is going to attend the celebrations on the 28th of October in Thessaloniki. The liberation of the city, as well as the city’s patron St. Dimitrios are also celebrated on the same day. On Saturday President...

Turkish soap operas have millions of fans all across the Balkans, the Middle East and North Africa and this is a well-known fact. But what remains largely unexplored, is how they have affected the social and religious lives of...

The National Hellenic Student Association of America (NHSA), in cooperation with the Greek student associations of McGill and Concordia Universities in Montreal, Quebec Canada, are organizing their Fall 2013 convention to take place in Montreal on Saturday 26th and...

Aiming to set out “a completely different and creative course, worthy of all the great European theaters,” as its new artistic director Takis Tzamargias stated, the Municipal Theater of Piraeus returned yesterday to life and to its town, opening...

Three contemporary Greek films will compete in the 24th Stockholm Film Festival, which will take place from the 6th to 17th of  November. Greece will be represented by "Miss Violence" of Alexandos Avranas, "Luton" of Michalis Konstandatos and "The...

Greece’s Consulate General, Yiannis Plotas, participated in a unique and impressive ceremony of Sochi Winter Games Torch Relay that took place in Russia. He received an invitation from the Russian Olympic Committee, which was an honor for Greek Consulate...

On Tuesday morning, the anti-fascist and migrant rights groups announced that they will organize a series of cultural events and a rally on October 26 in central Athens. The residents, the local community groups, educators and university workers will...

“It would take a lifetime to teach someone about Greece, but to fall in love with it, takes only a few minutes” said Christine Cushing, the famous Canadian chef, in the residence of the Greek ambassador in Ottawa, in...

International Award and first prize was awarded to the director of ERT3, Kiriaki Malama for the film "Kseni chora" at the annual Greek Film Festival in London. The film "Kseni Chora" from the documentary series "Mia klironomia" written by Toupalgiki...

The active interest of Greece and the importance given to the Greek-German cooperation, now entering a new phase, was shown by the participation of the minister of Interior Giannis Michelakis, the minister of Rural Development and Food Athanasios Tsaftaris;...

A cultural event entitled "Greece is the Word" took place at the Purcell Room Southbank Centre in London. The event was designed to highlight contemporary Greece through poetry, literature, theater, music and other forms of artistic activities. The aim also...

The Greek gastronomic tourism was promoted at the world’s largest and most important food and beverage fair, Anuga 2013, which took place in Cologne, Germany, from Oct 6 to 9. More than 180 exhibitors from all over Greece were...

Maria, the four-year old girl found in a Roma Camp in Farsala seems calm and well adapted to her new environment. She was moved to the care of philanthropic organization, Smile of the Child. Mr. Alevizos, psychologist and partner of...

The other Hercules film, "Hercules: The Thracian Wars," has finally wrapped production, and its star, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, couldn't be prouder of the "epic film." The buff actor tweeted on Friday that shooting has completed, saying, "My strongest THANK YOU...

The Turkish occupied city of Kerenia Cyprus' (the ancient Kerenia) eventful history was at the centre of a gala, that took place yesterday evening at Vienna’s Municipal Hall. The event was organized by Cypriot Cultural Center of Vienna and...