Greek
Economy
Greece Beginning To Look Like Kosovo
With Greece's unemployment at a record 27.6 percent and 64.9 percent for those under 25, the British newspaper the Telegraph has likened the economic catastrophe to what Kosovo was like, comparing Greece to its northern neighbor.
The Telegraph opened its...
Australia
Greek Language Schools Aid Greece
At the end of August, a joint fundraiser for a medical and pharmaceutical aid campaign for the most vulnerable citizens of Greece will be completed. The charity fundraiser is organized by the organization Greek Ambassadors and the Greek Orthodox...
Europe
Bulgarian Tourists Go Greek on Easter Holidays
More than 120 000 Bulgarian residents plan to spend the Easter holidays in Greece, obviously undisturbed by the economic turmoil in the neighboring country.
Traffic through Bulgaria-Greece border checkpoints increased sharply on Wednesday morning, the most intensive being at the...
Africa
Greek ‘Among Kidnapped in Nigeria’
Gunmen attacked a camp for a construction company in rural northern Nigeria, killing a guard and kidnapping seven foreign workers from Britain, Greece, Italy and Lebanon, authorities said, in the biggest kidnapping yet in a region under attack by...
Europe
Greek Cruise Ship Accident Kills 5, Injures 3
Five crew members were killed and three other injured after a lifeboat fell into the sea from a cruise ship while it was docked in the port of Santa Cruz in the Canary Islands, Spanish authorities said. Three Indonesians,...
entertainment
Greek-Swedish Actress Elli Avram to Make Bollywood Debut
22-year-old Greek-Swedish beauty Elli Avram will be making her Bollywood debut as the love interest of Manish Paul in "Mickey Virus," a thriller set in Delhi that involves a Punjabi computer geek planning the con of a lifetime.
Avram first...
Greek News
Shorts Showcase Expands Competition; Includes Greek Category
Shorts Showcase's screenwriting competition, scheduled for June 8, 2013, in keeping with the growth of genre specific films and the growth of smaller, country-focused film festivals worldwide, have announced that four additional categories focusing on the countries of Greece,...
Hollywood
George Young: Star on the Rise
Before George Young's good looks and talent got him a ticket to starring in commercials, international films and television shows, the Eurasian Chinese-Greek actor studied Psychology at the University of Southampton as well as Law at the University of...
Europe
German and Greek Youth to Increase Cooperation
At a time of tension between Germany and Greece, young people from both countries are looking forward to working together. Under the scheme, Germany will help train youths from places destroyed by the Nazis.
Last February, the International Court in...
Hollywood
Because Tommy Lee is Greek…
Tommy Lee released a manifesto full of Greek pride describing the reasons he is a proud Greek on his facebook page.
Although Greek pride might have been hurt by the Greek crisis, and international media are describing Greeks as "lazy,"...