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  An exceptional array of works by three Greek major contemporary artists with a strong following among American collectors will be featured in Bonhams Greek Art sale in London, November 25. Among the most fascinating works is the maquette for Lucas...

A new thriller that tells the story of an investigative journalist trying to uncover his friend's death -but finds himself a victim of a very powerful secret society that governs Greece - opened last weekend in Greece. The film directed...

Athens will host the 11th international meeting of Bulgarian media, which will convene on the general topic of "The media and cultural routes. Dialogue between neighbors," set for November 4-8 in the Greek capital. The forum is organized by...

Greek-Australian chef and restaurateur George Calombaris has organized a week-long event that will bring the most celebrated Greek chefs from Australia and around the world together in Melbourne for a week of culinary creation. Christoforos Peskias, Stelios Parliaros, David Tsirekas,...

A new short documentary entitled "The Journey" sheds light on some of the protagonists of the ongoing refugee crisis. More than 570,000 refugees and migrants have arrived at the Greek islands since the beginning of 2015 according to a new United Nations Refugee...

The mysterious "1101" that many believed was a new political movement by former Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis turned out to be a news portal. In early October, a television commercial appeared announcing the formation of something new. "The 1101...

The Delphi Bank 22nd Greek Film Festival ended on a high with the sold out screening of Zorba the Greek. More than 350 people attended the Closing Night event at Palace Cinemas Norton Street and helped celebrate the end...

On October 30 and 31, the Giza Pyramids are scheduled to host Greek composer, pianist and music producer Yanni. The concerts are organized by Promoters International and will take place at the Sound and Light Theatre. Both concerts will take place...

Greece has a rate of 0.4 percent in ultra-high-speed web connections, while the majority of its households (70 percent) enjoys internet speeds of below 30 MBps. As a result, the country ranks 27th out of the 28 European member-states, according to the...

The Greek parliament legislated on Saturday evening a new bill that reforms rules and regulations for the operation of the media in Greece. Among the bill's prescriptions are the conditions for the provision of broadcasting licenses to interested television stations. The MP's for the SYRIZA-ANEL coalition government were the...

Famous World Cup and European Champions will join the International Masters Cup 2015, a historic Cup Tournament that will be held at FirstOntario Centre in Ontario, Canada on Sunday, November 29. Legendary soccer stars Angelos Charisteas, Angelos Basinas, Antonios Nikopolidis and Stelios Giannakopoulos from Greece, Gianluca Zambrotta...

The exhibition "Bridges: The European Language of the Comics" will open on Saturday, October 24, at the city of Larissa, central Greece, with the participation of young and acclaimed Greek and European artists at the Ouil Municipal Theatre. Larissa, candidate...

The Nemean Games, Panhellenic festivals that were celebrated by the ancient Greeks as part of the cycle of games at Delphi, Isthmia, and Olympia, will be revived for the sixth time from June 10 through June 12, 2016. The site of the revival will be...

"Greece is by far the winner when it comes to historical cities," the non-profit and free educational website OneEurope recently announced, publishing a relevant infographic it conducted based explicitly on factual information. At the top of OneEurope's list, one can find Argos, in Peloponnese. Europe's most historical...

A reading of all 18,225 lines of text of The Iliad by 66 actors, an epic undertaking of Cambridge classics professor Simon Goldhill, will be available to watch online. The ambitious reading took place on August 14 for an audience...