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Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras received on Saturday the 11-year-old Afghan boy Amir and his mother at the Maximos Mansion. The prime minister in a symbolic gesture gave Amir a Greek flag. The boy had been chosen by lot to be his...

The Ministry of Education has abolished the ceremony of raising the Greek flag and the singing of the national anthem at primary schools. After the controversial decision to select flag-bearers following a draw of all students irrespective of school achievement,...

The first Greek flag was made on the island of Skiathos at the Holy Monastery of Evangelistria in the year 1807. It was made on a loom and had a white cross woven across it against a light blue background. The flag was first raised...

A Greek flag was burned outside the offices of the "OMONOIA" organization by unknown individuals on Monday night in the Agious Saranta area in south Albania. The Democratic Union of the National Greek Minority OMONOIA is an organization located in southern...

The Nafplio Police Department on Tuesday arrested five young people who burned the Greek flag after taking it down from its pole. The five perpetrators -- a 21-year-old Greek man, a 19-year-old Greek woman, two 21-year-old Albanian nationals and a 22-year-old Polish...

  The australian advertising agency WHYBINTBWA has designed 15 national flags using foods each country is commonly associated with and that would also match the colors of the flag. The promotional images were produced for the Sydney International Food Festival to emphasize its...

The Samos Divers Association celebrated Greek Independence Day on March 25 in their own unique way this year. Taking advantage of the good weather conditions, the association decided to “raise” the largest Greek flag underwater. The crystal clear waters of...

American magazine “The Nation” will publish an issue featuring the Greek flag on the cover for the week March 23-30. The blue issue cover shows a raised fist with the Greek flag, while the title reads “Greece Stands Up.” The...

In the program that will be aired on the evening of September 16 by the German TV channel Tele-5, the leader of the conservative, euro-currency-skeptic political party in Germany AfD (Alternative for Germany) Bernd Lucke will appear wrapped in...

Maria Menounos showed her wrestling skills on August 18 in the annual show for the WWE's Summerslam Axxess in Los Angeles. Wearing a tiny, sexy glittering bustier with the Greek flag and skintight blue leggings of the same glittering material,...