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PM Tsipras Tweets in Remembrance of Genocide of the Asia Minor Greeks
On Wednesday, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras remembered the Greek victims of genocide in Asia Minor, which is marked annually on September 14, saying that historical memory remains alive in...
Turkish Authorities Ban Christian Liturgy in Panagia Sumela Monastery
Turkish authorities notified the Ecumenical Patriarchate that the license for the yearly mass at Panagia Sumela Monastery in Trabzon is revoked.
After five consecutive years during which...
TIF: Dancing Its Way into the Guinness Book of World Records
The organizing team of the Thessaloniki International Fair is planning on achieving a Guinness World Record for the largest Pontic “Omal” dance in both...
German Recognition of Armenian Genocide Puts EU-Turkey Deal at Risk
The Turkish government is outraged after German lawmakers voted for the recognition of the Armenian genocide. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that the...
Panagia Soumela Holy Icon Worship at Greek Defense Ministry
Defense Minister Panos Kammenos is opening the doors of the ministry to those who want to worship the holy icon of Panagia Soumela held...
Why Turkey’s Historic Churches Are Being Turned Into Mosques
The Christian churches in Turkey that have been turned into mosques is the subject of an interesting report in the Assyrian International News Agency.
As...
Turkish Foreign Ministry Reacts Angrily to Greek, Armenian Comments
Turkey’s foreign ministry reacted angrily to the statements made by Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, President Prokopis Pavlopoulos and Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan during...
Greece's 50 First Days Under the New Government Through Numbers and Figures
It has been 50 days since the second SYRIZA-ANEL coalition Greek government was sworn into power on September 23, 2015. Less than a month and...
Greek Police Arrest Person Allegedly Involved in Attack on New Democracy MP
Greek police have arrested one person who was allegedly involved in Thursday's physical attack on New Democracy MP Giorgos Koumoutsakos.
Koumoutsakos had been attacked by a...
Greece's Government Shows Blatant Disrespect to Pontian Greeks
The "I am more leftist than thou" game between Greek cabinet members continues as new Education Minister Nikos Filis tries to outdo his predecessor...