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Greece
"Chemistry: Our Life, Our Future-The Nobel Chemistry Prizes 1901-2010" Exhibition Opens Tuesday, Athens
A unique international exhibition titled "Chemistry: Our[...]
Diplomacy
Greece's Tsipras and FYROM's Zaev Possible Nominees for Nobel Peace Prize
According to Wiktor Nummellin, the Swedish TT news agency's special correspondent for Nobel Prizes, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras along with his counterpart of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) Zoran Zaev, are among the favorites to become nominees for...
Economy
Amid Unrest, Greeks Question EU's Nobel Prize
The awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to the European Union has stunned many Greeks who have been caught in more than 2 ½ years of protests, strikes and riots against austerity measures they blame European leaders for imposing...
Art
Greek Street Artist Decorates Walls of Swiss University
He goes by the simple name Fikos, he is 27 years old and his artwork decorates the walls of state buildings in Europe. But it doesn't end there, his fame also goes beyond the Atlantic.
Fikos who was born and...
Culture
Greek Govt Says 'Yes' to International Greek Language Day
The Special Permanent Committee on Greeks Abroad unanimously voted to ask the Ministries of Education and Culture to initiate immediate procedures for issuing a Presidential Decree to establish an International Greek Language and Greek Culture Day, upon the recommendation...
Education
Two Greek Universities In Top 500
The Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), commonly known as the Shanghai Ranking, has put the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH) at 301st and the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens at 335th in the top 500 in the...
Greece
British Actor Douglas Booth Travels to Greece to Meet Refugees
Young British actor Douglas Booth -known for his roles in films such as "Romeo and Juliet" and "Noah" where he starred alongside Emma Watson and Russell Crowe- visited the Greek island of Lesvos. Booth, a UNHCR supporter, visited Lesvos...