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It may come as a surprise to many parents choosing a name for their child, but many of the most popular English names are actually Greek!

A court in Greece imposed sentences ranging from 10 to 17 years in prison on three members of the Koutsolioutsos family and two of...

The 50th anniversary of the Turkish invasion and occupation of Cyprus was commemorated by dozens of influential US policymakers in Washington. Policymakers from both parties...

A Greek court in Kalamata dismissed charges against nine Egyptian men accused of causing a shipwreck that killed hundreds of migrants last year. Public prosecutor...

Greek folk songs of the 1821 Revolution not only told stories of brave revolutionaries, but also served as historical texts and diffusors of tradition

On March 21, 1821 the Greek rebels started the siege of Kalavryta, making it the first Greek town that was liberated from the Ottomans, thus declaring the start of the Greek War of Independence.

Three shepherd dogs escaped from their yard and fatally mauled a 50-year-old Greek woman in her garden near Thessaloniki, northern Greece on Sunday. The woman...

The Hellenic Initiative's (THI) 11th Annual New York Gala raised more than $2.5 million for humanitarian and economic development programs in Greece. Held on Saturday,...

Greece has amazing destinations for Christmas. Although it is globally known for its warm, sunny summers, white sand beaches, and crystal-clear waters, the country...

It was October 26, 1912 when freedom bells rang in Thessaloniki, as the Greek army liberated the city from Ottoman rule. The city was...