Interviews

"Hellenic Riders Riding Club" is a fairly new Greek group united by 'philotimo' and the love for motorcycles. The Club was created by a group of friends in Canada, who got together through common interests, and who are proud...

Some of Hollywood's biggest directors and actors defended the controversial new Troy series where the mythological Greek warrior Achilles is played by black actor David Gyasi. Speaking exclusively to Greek Reporter from the red carpet of the 2018 Golden Globe Awards,...

Jim Gianopulos, the CEO and Chairman of Paramount Pictures, talks exclusively to Greek Reporter from the red carpet of the 75th Golden Globe Awards. Commenting on the theme of the night, fighting sexual harassment in Hollywood, Gianopulos noted that it...

Film composer Alexandre Desplat is no newcomer when it comes to red carpets. He is officially the most nominated artist of Greek descent at any awards show, and on Sunday at the 2018 Golden Globes, he beat out composer...

Some of the best music in Greece is produced on the street! If you happen to listen to bouzouki while you are shopping in the Athens center, you might be close to one of the best street bands you...

NYCB President and CEO Joseph Ficalora vowed to retain the ‘Greek character’ of Atlantic Bank, a subsidiary of NYCB, in an exclusive interview with Greek Reporter from the Capital Link Forum in New York last week. Speaking to Anastasios Papapostolou,...

  The capital of Crete, Herakleion, has recently surprised the travel community by being announced as Europe’s fastest growing tourism destination for 2017. According to Euromonitor, Herakleion is now top of the list of European city-break destinations, showing an 11.2%...

Main opposition leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis is in Strasbourg, where he had meetings with leaders of the European People's Party (EPP), his New Democracy party's political family and gave an interview to EUobserver. Mitsotakis argued that by agreeing a €5-billion economy...

Istanbul is one of the safest cities in the world for tourists, despite the terrorist attacks of the past few years and the military coup attempt of 2016. The city; a centuries-old crossroad between East and West, remains modern, cosmopolitan,...

Nine-year old Christos from the remote Greek island of Arkioi in the Dodecanese, and his primary school teacher Maria Tsaliera, have received a huge amount of love and support from the Greek diaspora after Greek Reporter featured their unique story. Christos is...

In an interview with Austrian newspaper Der Standard, IMF's head of European department Poul Thomsen claimed that extending maturities of the Greek debt is enough to make it sustainable in the long run. "Greece needs long term deadlines to pay...

We met George Hamilton at the National Hellenic Society Heritage Weekend in Las Vegas and discovered his love for Greece and Greeks. The Hollywood actor even practiced Greek dancing and said he 'll work to perfect it. Hamilton also said that...

Journalist Fragkiska Megaloudi, the only Greek citizen known to have resided in Pyongyang, talks to Greek Reporter's Anastasios Papapostolou about daily life in the isolated country as well as the DPRK regime and its leader Kim Jong-un. Fragkiska Megaloudi is...

Hedge fund manager Kyle Bass is betting that Greece will experience a dramatic political turnaround, with elections called within a year, that will spur a rally across the nation’s assets. Bass, founder of Dallas-based Hayman Capital Management, owns Greek bank...

Greece will remain under supervision after it exits its current bailout, and Athens must achieve “economic and political stability,” Jeroen Dijsselbloem said, contradicting PM Tsipras' assurances that in 2018 the country will see the end of international supervision. “The viability...