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New evidence in the case of the car crash that killed popular Greek singer Pantelis Pantelidis indicates that he was not driving the vehicle at the fatal moment. Ever since the fatal wreck on February 18, 2016, Pantelidis was believed...

In 2015, a group of musicians came together thanks to their love of southern Italian folk songs with archaeo-Greek dialect influences and started performing interpreted songs. Led by musician Pierpaolo Sicuro, the group was formed in Thessaloniki in 2015 and derived its name,...

A book titled "The Citizens of Athens 1900-1960" by Athens University Professor Eugenia Bournova describes the wedding customs and demographics of Athenians in the first 60 years of the 20th century, before the city became the modern capital it...

Do you ever wonder what people in Greece are up to for the New Year's holiday? The country and its people are so passionate about their culture and traditions, that it is no wonder there are so many New...

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) has announced in the following press release that it will be inviting the Greek State to take over the operation of the newly built cultural center located south of Athens. Ten years after the SFN initially...

Several of the events that marked Greece in 2016 are like the ones that marked 2015, showing that political powers prefer to maintain the old, corrupt order.

Google gave the lists of the top searches that Greeks made in 2016, showing an increased interest in sports and cultural events. The fastest increasing searches for 2016 were: 1. Euro 2016, the football event of the year. 2. Pokemon Go. 3. Pantelis...

Last summer Peter Clements, the mayor of Australian's Kangaroo Island, was quite impressed with the Greek hospitality and determination of the people when he visited the Mytilene campus of the University of the Aegean for the 14th Islands of...

Documenta 14, one of the world’s biggest international modern art exhibitions, has been held in the German city of Kassel since 1955. For the first time the exhibition will take place in two cities – Kassel and Athens. “Inspiration could...

'Ta Nea', one of the longest standing Greek newspapers, was not on the newsstands on Tuesday and is likely to close after almost one century of circulation. The newspaper staff went on strike on Monday after completing four and a...

Want to know where to go for a taste of authentic Greece? When in Athens, the place to visit is Misirlou, a new hangout in the Northern Suburb of Halandri where you will find an array of specialty Greek...

"The Man from the Nine Dimensions" -- a dramatized documentary on the Theory of Everything that puts viewers on the trail of a shadowy and mysterious figure known only as ToE -- will be screened at Athens' Digital Planetarium...

A book about the 150 Greek newspapers that have been published through the ages in Istanbul is to be presented at the Consulate of Greece in the Turkish city. Researcher Stratis Tarinas wrote the book "The Nature of Constantinople", in...

Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura is visiting Toronto with the aim of strengthening the tourism flow from Canada in 2017. Kountoura was the key speaker at the special event titled "Window" organized by the General Consulate in Toronto to promote the...

Meteora is one of the 50 reasons to love the world, according to a BBC report. "Because in Meteora, Greece, the drastic measures monks took to seek solitude made me realize the power in seeking quiet in our hectic world,"...