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The unity of New Democracy is on the rocks after Sunday's failure to hold the election for party leadership due to a technical problem. Transitional president Vangelis Meimarakis said he is willing to give up his seat if the...

ABC is looking to replace its managing director Mark Scott and several names have been discussed in the process, including Greek-Australian Angelos Frangopoulos, who is currently the CEO of Sky News. The network board is looking to find a...

Researchers at Linköping University in Sweden have developed both analog and digital electronic circuits that exist inside living plants, thus creating electronic roses. Their creation has paved the way for a possible future "marriage" between plants and computers. The research...

President of the Hellenic Republic, Prokopis Pavlopoulos, said that judicial procedures on the German reparations are totally legal, in his address on Sunday at the city hall of Lamia before being declared honorary citizen of Lamia. The president focused on...

Books On The Map is an interactive map of Greek literature. Users can pin the places used by Greek writers as the main setting in their stories. “The site was born out of our love for literature and aims...

National dialogue on the major open national issues as well as on the social cohesion will launch the government, stated Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras in an interview to the Sunday edition of Ethnos newspaper. The prime minister said that...

The American Hellenic Institute (AHI) has raised several policy issues including Cyprus in a letter to Secretary of State John Kerry in view of his visit to Cyprus and Greece in December. In his November 19, 2015 letter on Cyprus, AHI President...

Eurogroup President Jeroen Dijsselbloem announced that the Euroworking Group agreed that Greece had completed all the reforms highlighted in the first prerequisites for its bailout package, thus paving the way for ESM to disburse the first loan installment. Here's his full...

Greek businessman Giannis Alafouzos expressed his intention of resigning from his post as active President of Panathinaikos FC on Saturday, November 21, after the incidents that occurred before the Olympiakos-Panathinaikos match. However, he changed his mind after a 3-hour...

AEK Athens' improvement under new coach Gus Poyet continued with a 2-1 win at Panthrakikos (video) in the Greek championship on Sunday as they went fourth on a weekend overshadowed by violence that saw the Athens derby cancelled. AEK’s win,...

  Vans x OTH AΩ Slip-On LX project, honoring Off The Hook boutique founders' Greek heritage, celebrates the shop's 15 year anniversary presenting a new collaboration with the streetwear giant Vans. Off The Hook (OTH), which has already been a staple of the Montreal streetwear scene, cooperated...

New Democracy’s central electoral committee announced its decision to postpone the elections for the party's new leader, after some technical issues caused the process to be delayed. It was reported that the decision was unanimous. The technical issues first started...

American director Michael Moore expressed his intention of housing Syrian refugees in his home in Michigan to protest the refusal of the state governor in accepting migrants. In an open letter on Facebook Michael Moore, known for his political...

Βy Cliff Blaylock Snorkeling is a marvelous thing. It’s a well-loved activity that can bring excitement and joy to almost anyone. The idea that you can just pick up a mask and snorkel, throw on a swimming costume and delve...

Facing the "imminent threat" of terror attacks, Belgian authorities placed Brussels on lockdown Saturday, shutting its subway system and warning citizens against public gatherings as law enforcement agencies pressed their hunt for the perpetrators of the November 13 Paris...