Monthly Archives: March, 2022
Greek PM Meets with Refugee Student Facing Deportation
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with Saidu Kamara, a refugee student facing deportation who won over the hearts of Greeks across the country,...
FDA Authorizes Second Pfizer, Moderna Booster For Americans
The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday authorized a second booster of Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna for adults 50 years and older, announcing that a...
African Dust Clouds to Settle Over Greece Until Saturday
Substantial quantities of African dust are expected to be transferred to Greece between Tuesday and Saturday.
According to the Athens National Observatory's meteo.gr weather service's...
“Voice of the Aegean” Irini Konitopoulou-Legaki Dies at 91
One of the greatest singers of traditional Aegean island music, Irini Konitopoulou-Legaki, died on Tuesday at the age of 91.
She was born in Keramoti...
Don’t Eat or Drink Anything at Russia Talks, Ukraine’s FM Minister Says
Ukraine's foreign minister, Dmytro Kuleba, advised anyone going to the talks with Russia on Tuesday "not to eat or drink anything and preferably avoid...
Media Freedom in Greece Deteriorates, International Report Warns
Media freedom in Greece is highly problematic and it has deteriorated since the election of the center-right New Democracy in 2019, an international report...
Invasion of Ukraine Has Split 300 Million Orthodox Christians
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Russia's decision to invade Ukraine has split the Orthodox Church. Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople, a leading authority of the Eastern Orthodox Church, quickly condemned...
Elon Musk Hints at Creating New Social Media Platform
Billionaire Elon Musk is considering creating his own social media platform after expressing his own concerns about free speech on Twitter.
The Tesla and SpaceX...
Rhode Island’s Greek Community Celebrates Independence Day
State Senator Leonidas (Lou) Raptakis and Rhode Island's Hellenic communities hosted a Greek Independence Day celebration at the Rhode Island State House on March...