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Greek Archbishop Ieronymos Urges Greeks to Avoid Crowds on OXI Day
Archbishop Ieronymos of Athens and All Greece, the leader of all the Greek Orthodox faithful in the country, urged his fellow citizens to avoid...
OXI Day Military, School Parades Cancelled Across Greece This Year
Stelios Petsas, Deputy Minister to the Prime Minister and government spokesman, announced on Monday that the country's traditional military and school parades on October...
Washington OXI Day Foundation Offers Annual Philotimo Scholarships
The annual Washington, D.C. based scholarship competition celebrating the Greek spirit is once again underway.
Sponsored by the Washington OXI Day Foundation, the awards will...
Greek Resistance Hero Manolis Glezos Dies at 98
Second World War Resistance fighter turned politician Manolis Glezos passed away on Monday at the age of 98.
Glezos is best remembered for his heroic act, together...
Greek-American Congressmen Introduce Resolution to Recognize Oxi Day
Greek-American Congressmen and Hellenic Caucus members Chris Pappas, John Sarbanes and Gus Bilirakis introduced a resolution earlier this week calling for October 28 to...
Historic New Democracy Office Building to Become Luxury Hotel
The historic building in the heart of Athens which housed the headquarters of New Democracy for many years will now be turned into a...
Internationally-Acclaimed Greek Sculptor Takis Passes Away at 93 (video)
The internationally-renowned Greek sculptor Panagiotis Vassilakis, professionally known as "Takis," passed away on Thursday at the age of 93.
The Takis Foundation announced his death...
Cypriot Bishop Provokes Anger with Views on Homosexuality and Abortion
A bishop from Cyprus caused controversy this week with his statements on homosexuality and abortion, forcing the government and the head of the church...
Greece's Heroic WWII Battle of Fort Roupel Turned Into Comic Book
The story of the legendary Roupel fortress in northern Greece survives in our collective memory through the historically-correct reenactment of the battle which takes...
Cyprus Serial Killer Convicted; Sentenced to Seven Life Sentences
Nikos Metaxas, the National Guard Officer who was accused of murdering five women and two girls in Cyprus, was convicted on Monday afternoon in...


