Calamos Supports Greece

Greek News

Own a Slice of Paradise: Uninhabited Island Near Mykonos for Sale

A small uninhabited island called Tragonisi, located a few nautical miles east of Mykonos, is on the market for sale. It is expected to fetch 50 million euros ($54 million). According to the ad published by the real estate agency...

‘Save Our Oceans’: The Parthenon Illuminated as Conference Starts in Athens

Representatives from at least 100 countries have gathered in Athens this week for the "Our Ocean Conference," uniting in a concerted effort to address the formidable challenges confronting the world's oceans. Greenpeace's call for enhanced ocean protection sets the stage...

Olympic Flame Begins Journey From Ancient Greece to Paris

The Olympic Flame, the symbol of the Olympic Games, is being lit on Tuesday in Ancient Olympia and begins its long journey to Paris for the Summer Olympics. Some 600 dignitaries attend the ceremony, headed by Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou...

Jailed Greek Politician in Albania Candidate for EU Parliament in Greece

Relations between Greece and Albania could deteriorate further after the ruling conservative party in Greece announced on Monday that Fredi Beleri, the jailed ethnic Greek politician, will be one of its candidates for the European Parliament elections in June. Last...

Meet Elpida Vasiliadis, the Souvlaki Lady of Astoria

Elpida Vasiliadis, known as “The Souvlaki Lady,” has operated her food truck, practically a landmark, in Astoria for decades. Speaking to Greek Reporter recently, she stated that, although New York summers are brutally hot and winters unbearably cold, the relationship she...

SYRIZA’s Kasselakis Sends Message to the Diaspora from New York

Main opposition SYRIZA-Progressive Alliance leader Stefanos Kasselakis, in a social media post on Monday from New York, expressed his gratitude to the thousands of members and friends of the party that voted in the election to select the party's...

Greek Olive Oil: The Challenges of Global Warming and High Prices

At the 2024 Food Expo in Athens, hundreds of Greek olive oil company representatives joined other food and drink professionals to exhibit products and connect with buyers. They also talked with Greek Liquid Gold about the Expo’s usefulness, their companies’...

United Resumes Washington DC-Athens Flights Earlier Than Planned

United Airlines resumed flights between Washington DC and Athens, Greece on Sunday almost three weeks earlier than planned. The flights, which will operate daily for the next several months, will be exclusively operated by the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner. United previously planned...

Greece on Alert, Calls for Restraint as Israel-Iran Crisis Escalates

The government in Greece issued a stern condemnation of Iran’s recent attacks on Israel, labeling them as a "significant escalation." Authorities are maintaining a state of alert and staying in close contact with Western allies, while Greek missions remain active...