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Bo Derek was the highlight of the Mini Marathon that took place in the Greek island of Spetses, on Saturday. The American actress looked just as trim in a purple swimsuit aged 60, as she did four decades ago in...

‘Lord of the Rings’, Lefteris Petrounias, danced at a Greek night in Canada following his triumph at the World Gymnastics Championships in Montreal, on Saturday. Petrounias who became only the ninth gymnast to win back-to-back golds in the rings, performed...

Dionysis Tsaknis, the chairman of ERT; the Greek Public Broadcaster, has resigned from his post following speculation of an argument with the newly appointed CEO Kostopoulos. Tsaknis was appointed to his post in May 2015, by the SYRIZA-led government. According to...

Journalists in Greece are on a 24 hour walkout, in protest of under-funding of their social security fund; which has come as a result of the austerity measures imposed upon Greece by her bailout creditors. The journalists' strike pulled all...

Greek-Syrian actress and theatrical director Rafika Chawishe, is among the recipients of the 2017 Ibsen Scholarships. She has won the "Best Direction" distinction for her project, "Europeana," a recount of her own experience with refugees in Lesvos island, based on...

Greek television network Star Channel has ordered 5 Gold Rings, a successful interactive game show format by Netherlands-based producer Talpa Media and ITV Studios production company Possessed. Greece is the fifth country to pick up the program, following the Netherlands,...

Greece is under a news blackout after the country's biggest press union called a 24-hour strike to protest the feared closure of a special health care fund for media employees. No news programs are being broadcast on Tuesday; most websites...

On Tuesday, September 26, the "Megaron" (The Athens Concert Hall), is hosting the concert "China Meets Greece", which will be featuring top musicians from China, Greece, and Spain. The concert is the opening event of the 2017 'Meet Greece Music...

Greece is one of the world's leading destinations with an estimated 30 million visitors this year. Coming off the heels of a record summer, Greece looks to position itself as a "365 Days Destination." According to National Geographic Traveler, which...

Princess Beatrice of York joined in the fun at a fish restaurant, on the Greek island of Symi. The eldest daughter of Prince Andrew, Duke of York, and Sarah, Duchess of York was spotted dancing on the tables and smashing...

Acclaimed British actress Vanessa Redgrave, presented her documentary film "Sea Sorrow", which is about child refugees in the European migrant crisis, at a special screening in Athens, on Friday evening. The film is part of the 23rd Athens International Film...

Tourists lucky enough to be in the Greek island of Santorini last weekend, had the experience of a lifetime as they watched a spectacular display of fireworks in celebration of the volcanic eruptions that made this cosmopolitan island what...

      The Delphi Bank 24th Greek Film Festival (GFF) will open on October 10, to showcase the unique perspectives of modern Greek filmmakers from all over the world. A total of 17 films and 15 short films will be presented; including...

Sony Pictures Classics has acquired “Maria by Callas: In Her Own Words,” Tom Volf’s documentary about the iconic Greek-American opera singer, for distribution in North America, Australia and New Zealand. For the first time, 40 years after her death, the...

Eugenie Niarchos is included in Vanity Fair’s List of Best-Dressed Women for a second year running. Niarchos a designer, born in New York and currently living in London has created the world-renowned jewelry brand Venyx. A keen traveller, Eugenie collects inspiring...