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Deadly Terror Attack in London: Pedestrians Run Down, Others Stabbed

A large delivery van drove into pedestrians at high speed on London Bridge late Saturday evening, striking a number of people who were left bleeding on the pavement in the British capital. Near the scene of the road terror,...

Greek Businesses Make Up Considerable Portion of Foreign Companies in Albania

Greek business continues to grow in Albania as Greek companies make up a considerable portion of businesses with foreign capital in the country, according to statements by the Albanian Institute of Statistics (INSTAT) on Friday. "Foreign companies and companies with...

THI 2nd Annual London Event Raises 200,000 GBP for Greece

The Hellenic Initiative’s 2nd Annual London Event recognizing the work of ELPIDA Youth raises over 200,000 GBP to fund THI’s work in Greece. Over 300 international guests attended THI’s Second Annual Gala at the Dorchester Hotel in London on May 24th....

EasyJet Founder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou Plans to ‘Give Away’ His Riches

The founder of EasyJet, billionaire Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou, will be giving away the majority of his fortunes, according to his letter on the Giving Pledge site. The Giving Pledge was created by Bill and Melinda Gates along with Warren Buffett, as a way...

Mikis Theororakis in Düsseldorf

By Aspasia Zontanou “Dearest Mikis Theodorakis” as Thomas Geißel, Mayor of Düsseldorf started addressing his greetings towards Mikis Theodorakis, 92, who was sitting in a wheelchair near the orchestra, almost 2000 guests in the audience immidiately reacted with standing ovations...

Attend the World Premiere of ‘Alexis & Yanis’ Satirical Political Theater in Brussels (Teaser)

The world premiere of the satirical show "Alexis & Yanis" written and directed by Alexandre Kollatos will be showing at CliqueArt in Brussels on June 10 and 11. The show's genre is political satire presenting "a love story between the Greek prime minister...

New French Education Minister to Promote Latin and Ancient Greek in Schools

The new French National Education Minister Jean-Michel Blanquer, 52, said that he wants to promote Latin and Ancient Greek in schools. Speaking to BFM TV on Tuesday, the head of education in the new Emmanuel Macron administration outlined his ministry's priorities....

Explosion at Ariana Grande Concert in Britain Kills 22

British police say at least 22 people were killed and 50 wounded in a massive explosion Monday night outside a concert arena in Manchester, England. "We are currently treating this as a terrorist incident until we have further information," said...

Athens Social Services Receive €200,000 in Donations From Greeks in Germany

Greek-Germans have contributed some 200,000 euros in donations to the City of Athens' social services thanks to a joint initiative with a clinic in the German town of Bremerhaven. The donations made by the Germans of Greek decent consist of an...

EU Commission to Discuss Migration Penalties for Bloc Members Refusing to Take in Asylum Seekers

On Tuesday the European Commission announced that in June it will be deciding on whether there are any legal cases or migration penalties to be made against countries in the EU, such as Poland and Hungary, which have failed...