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He may have received a reception fit for Royalty and heads of state - the center of Athens was virtually shut down and demonstrations banned - during his visit on July 18, but to most Greeks, German Finance Minister...

The Journalists' Union of the Athens Daily Newspapers (ESIEA) announced the decision of the Press unions to declare a 24-hour strike in the private mass media tomorrow, Friday July 19 against the operation for the closure of ERT. In the...

The 15th Encounter of Pontian Youth Associations at the Panagia Soumela Monastery starts on July 18 and will last until July 21 at Kastania, Imathia. The Encounter includes lectures, performances, folklore events, getting to know the sights of Veroia...

The art of dance is being honored this year in the Kalamata International Dance Festival, which continues its action for the 19th year in a row, despite the adversities and necessary cuts due to the economic crisis. Remaining faithful to...

An initiative is starting in Messinia and Arcadia, the first marathon Navarino Challenge. The Ambassador of the Navarino Challenge, and supporter of the idea of fair play, will be the world’s leading Greek- American Supreme Marathon runner, Dean Karnazes. The...

After  a really tough winter, the Black Gazelle of the catwalk, Naomi Campbell, is visiting Greece for her summer break. Her depression from separating with her Russian billionaire ex, Vladimir Doronin, and the war over his new relationship with aspiring...

Sydney's Nicholson Museum is featuring an exhibit of one of the ancient world’s iconic landmarks, the Acropolis of Athens - built with the LEGO toy set. The opening was marked by a lecture from the man who used the...

Montreal will host the works of the conference of the National Hellenic Student Association of America (NHSA) in winter 2013, which will be held in the space of the Hellenic Community of Greater Montreal, most likely from Oct. 25-27. It...

For the third year in a row, citing the economic crisis and with protests ongoing, the Greek government said there will no celebration to mark the Restoration of Democracy, what used to be an annual event but is now...

The EJEKT Festival 2013 welcomes the legendary band Pet Shop Boys at the stage of the Plateia Nerou in Faliro, tonight, July 16. The concert is part of their new Electric Tour 2013, in which fans will be able to...

Greeks and visitors alike are discovering that summer in Greece has brought a pesky problem of mosquitoes in bigger numbers because of government cutbacks in spraying programs. Spraying in some areas has just begun, too late to get the mosquitoes...

Τhe Erie Times newspaper in Erie, Pennsylvania called the 25th Greek Festival a Greek Paradise. It was held July 12-14 and attracted more than 40,000 visitors to the Greek Church and included traditional dances and food. The event has been...

A march was held in the center of Melbourne, which marked the end of events for the 39th anniversary of the July 15, 1974 coup against Archbishop Makarios, the Turkish Invasion of Cyprus in 1974 and the ongoing occupation...

Reworks, an international music festival, celebrates its 9th edition from Sept. 20-22 in Thessaloniki, making the city the meeting point for music fans from across the country and abroad as well. Reworks has been a stable and beloved institution in...

In the framework of the 70th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic relations between Greece and Canada, the renowned Greek singers Mary Linda and Petros Imvrios will give concerts in Canada. The revenues of the concerts will go to reinforcement of teaching...