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The Death of the Kaiki, Greece's Traditional Fishing Boat

About 13,000 kaiki boats have been destroyed since 1994, after an EU directive called for the demolition of the wooden fishing boats.

Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov Calls Bitcoin Figure's Extradition "Unacceptable"

The Supreme Administrative Court of Greece has suspended the extradition of Alexander Vinnik, often referred to as “Mr. Bitcoin,” pending a revi…

Greek Police Arrest Three Suspects in 4.2 Million-Euro Theft in Northern Greece

The Hellenic (Greek) Police announced on Saturday that they had arrested three men accused of being involved in the theft of €4.2 million (4.65…

Turkey's FM Cavusoglu Does Not Rule Out Greek-Turkish Joint Appeal to International Court of Justice

Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu did not rule out the possibility of a future joint appeal of Greece and Turkey to the International C…

Alexandros Iolas: An Extraordinary Life of Fine Art - and Greek Tragedy

When Alexandros Iolas died in June 1987, Greece lost not only one of the world’s greatest art collectors who was willing to donate his priceless…

Hellenic Diaspora Medical Forum Underway in Thessaloniki

A host of prominent Greek doctors and academics from all corners of the globe have gathered in Thessaloniki for the two-day Hellenic Diaspora Me…

Turkey Escalates Tensions, Seeking to Limit Maritime Jurisdiction of Greek Islands

Turkey continued its provocative statements in an effort to revise maritime borders in the Aegean and eastern Mediterranean on Sunday, claiming…

Archbishop Ieronymos Offers Help to Homeless Greek Couple

The Archbishop of Athens and All Greece Ieronymos offered to cover the accommodation costs of the elderly couple which has been made homeless an…

Death Toll From Thunderstorms Rises to Four in Greece; Parts of Rhodes Flooded

Two more people have died in Greece as severe thunderstorms moved to the eastern Aegean Sea on Monday evening, bringing the death toll to four.…

''Una Faccia, Una Razza'': The Fascinating Story of Greco-Italian Bonds

Greeks and Italians have so much in common, that one would need years to itemize each aspect of the bonds they share.

Greece to Cut Taxes and Offer Incentives for Large Investments

The Greek government plans to offer tax relief to households, to cut business taxes and offer incentives to lure wealthy individuals to change t…

First Ever Jewish Mayor Elected in Greece

A Jewish candidate has been elected on Sunday mayor of Ioannina, the main city in the region of Epirus, making him the first Greek-Jewish mayor…

How "Public" are Greek Beaches in Reality?

The recent proposed legislation on the use of Greece’s shoreline which was brought before the Greek Parliament contained an article – Number 34…

US Secretary of State Pompeo Hails EastMed Pipeline at Trilateral Summit

The Leaders of Greece, Cyprus and Israel met in Jerusalem on Wednesday evening, during the sixth Trilateral Greece-Cyprus-Israel Summit, which w…

Greek Carnival Reaches Climax with a Hint of Ancient Dionysian Revels

The Carnival season, or “Apokries” in Greek, is slowly coming to an end this weekend, but not without a bang. Greeks across the country are goin…

US Exxon Mobil Announces Huge Natural Gas Discovery Off Cyprus

The American Energy Company Exxon Mobil announced on Thursday afternoon that after a series of exploratory drillings, they have discovered large…

Greece Blasts BBC for Report on "Oppressed Macedonian Minority"

Athens responded to a BBC report on Sunday which alleged that there is a “Macedonian minority” in the country which “has been oppressed for deca…

Greece's Top Ten Ancient Finds of the Last Decade

Greece has countless ruins to visit and historical sites to explore, all of which are priceless archaeological treasures. However, some discover…