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Diaspora
People of Service and Courage to be Honored by Oxi Day Foundation
The Oxi Day Foundation announced recently the honorees that will receive the Oxi Service and Courage Awards and Calamos Service Award on October 28, on the anniversary of the historic "Oxi" (No) Greece said in 1940 to the fascist...
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Laura Bush, Former First Lady of the US, Awarded at Concordia Summit
Laura Bush, the former First Lady of the United States, was awarded with the 2021 Leadership Award on Wednesday at the Concordia Summit taking place in New York.
The annual Summit, taking place in parallel with the UN General Assembly,...
Business
Thessaloniki International Fair: The History of the Region’s Biggest Event
The Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) is a commercial exhibition event of great importance in Greece and Southeastern Europe, taking place annually in Thessaloniki, Greece.
Thousands of visitors from Greece and across the world flock to Greece’s second city to be entertained,...
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August’s Full Moon Events At Athens’ Acropolis Museum
August's Full Moon will be celebrated at the Acropolis Museum with moonlit dinners at the restaurant to mark the annual spectacle.
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AHEPA Celebrated 99 Years of Service in Athens Convention
Celebrating 99 years, the order of AHEPA commenced in Athens with its international convention in plenary sessions and ceremonies, bestowing the organization’s highest honors on the President of the Hellenic Republic, the Prime Minister of Greece and the President of Cyprus.
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Louis Tikas: The Greek-American Symbol of Labor Rights
As the leader of the Ludlow miners Louis Tikases went on strike over the inhumane working conditions at the Rockefeller mines.
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The 1821 Greek Revolution Comes to Life on Public Buildings
The 1821 Greek Revolution came alive throughout the country on Saturday via the projection mapping technique for the 200-year anniversary
Ancient Greece
Stoicism Used by US Military to Help Treatment of PTSD
The US Military is engaging with the Greek philosophy of stoicism to explore the ways in which its tenets resonate across life in the military
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Greece Approves Dior Fashion Event at Panathenaic Stadium
Greece on Friday gave a "green light" to the temporary concession of the Panathinaikos Stadium for Dior's fashion event on June 17.
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Greek Evzones Dressed in Pontic Costume Honor Victims of Genocide
Hundreds of people gathered in Athens’ Syntagma Square to mark the Pontian Genocide and watch the evzones dressed in Pontic costumes
entertainment
Athens and Epidaurus Festival Returns with Over 80 Performances
The annual Athens and Epidaurus Festival will reopen to live audiences this year on June 1, with over 80 productions scheduled till October.
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Largest-Ever Greek Flag Hoisted at Agrafa, Above Lake Plastira
Authorities in the region of Karditsa, central Greece, raised what they claim to be the largest Greek flag, at Agrafa above Lake Plastira
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Delphi Economic Forum Kicks Off in Athens
The 6th edition of the Delphi Economic Forum (DEF) kicks off in hybrid format on Monday in Zappeion Megaron in Athens.
events
John Kerry Awarded Lord Byron Prize for Philhellenism in Greece
On Wednesday, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis addressed former US Secretary of State John Kerry at the 2021 Lord Byron Award Ceremony.
events
Nashville Celebrates Greek Independence Bicentennial
Nashville celebrated the Greek Independence Bicentennial with His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America and the Greek Ambassador