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Liam McIntyre, who stars as the lead in the television series "Spartacus: War of the Damned," is joining Renny Harlin's feature film, "Hercules 3D." The casting news comes just after the announcement that actor Kellan Lutz has been selected to...

The world champion of the hot video game Injustice: Gods Among Us is Marios 'Nivek' Bitsikokos, a veteran player of the games that are selling more than movie tickets around the world. He is especially skilled at Tekken and Mortal...

The 27-year-old Cypriot Ioannis Charalambous came to London to study Marketing. He gave it up for acting and now he's in the cast of the hugely-popular TV series Downton Abbey. Charalambous was born and grew up in the island of...

On the occasion of the five hundred years from the birth of the world-famous anatomist Andreas Vesalius, a conference will take place from September 4 to 8, 2014 in Zakynthos, where he died. The event was announced by the...

A young Greek-Australian who lives in Melbourne has entered the top 25 finalists nominated for one of the six places of The Best Jobs in the World, a competition in Australia. Her name is Elenore Argyropoulos and was chosen among...

The well-loved songwriter and performer Alkinoos Ioannidis gave a concert on April 25 in Passionskirche in Berlin. Ioannidis performed with Yiorgos Kaloudis, a cello and Cretan lyre virtuoso. Ioannidis performed his own songs as well as songs written by Nikos...

Greek Marios ‘Nivek’ Bitsikokos was the winner in the world championship Injustice: Gods Among Us, which took place at an impressive night club in Paris. Bitsikokos had previously won the Pan-Hellenic Championship in Injustice: Gods Among Us in Athens. He...

The soloist Julie Ventoura will give a concert at the Hellenic American Union (HAU) Theater on May 23, performing works for harpsichord written by four Greek composers ranked among the greatest of the 20th Century. The works are: Mermaid’s reply...

A Greek week under the title, Glances at the Contemporary Greek Arts Scene, will be hosted in Saint-Gervais Theater in Geneva, Switzerland from April 29 to May 2, with the support of the Athens International Film Festival. Films, performances...

The 67th Convention of the Pan-Macedonian Association USA and the 11th International Convention of the World Pan-Macedonian Associations will both take place this summer in Greece. Litochoro, a town in the Pieria region, will welcome the 67th Convention of the...

Moodeet is the name of the new social network made in Greece. It is a new fun platform aiming to fill the void left behind by other popular social networks such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. A group of students...

The initiative 12 hours For Greece has organized the event Democracy Revisited in Brussels on Europe Day 2013, May 9, for the second successive year. This initiative started in 2012 and aims at improving the image of Greece abroad...

The Scholastic Conference 150 Years K.P. Cavafy was organized by Zografio High School in Istanbul in collaboration with Mandoulides Schools in Thessaloniki, under the auspices of the Ecumenical Patriarchate and took place in Istanbul from April 11-14. Pupils from 13...

The companies with the best working environment in Greece 2013 were named on April 23, based on the results of Best Workplaces research, at event organized by Great Place to Work Institute Hellas (GPTW). During the awards ceremony, Minister of...

The Greek successful orchestra conductor and composer Vassilis Tsiatsianis appeared on stage at the Austrian premiere of the opera The Original Chinese Conjuror, which took place in the Friends of Music Hall in Vienna. He conducted Die Reihe Ensemble,...