Greeks
Europe
At Least 10 Greeks Killed in Russian Attacks at Mariupol, Ukraine
Greece announced on Saturday that 10 members of the Greek community near Mariupol Ukraine have been killed by Russian fire in three separate incidents on Saturday.
Six expatriates were killed in the village of Sartana on the outskirts of Mariupol...
Europe
Ukrainians Fight Like Greeks: French Historian Glorifies Bravery of Underdogs
Ukrainians are fighting against the odds, just as the Greeks did in the Second World War, a French historian noted on Saturday.
In a podcast Dr. Gary Girod refers to the bravery of the people in Ukraine and he makes...
History
Busting Racism in the 1930s: Greeks Serving African American Patrons
This powerful photo shot at a Greek-owned diner in Pittsburgh’s Hill District circa the 1930s is an emotional reminder of how newly arrived Greek immigrants treated African Americans.
The owners are pictured serving their patrons more than three decades before...
Australia
Six Greek-Australians Among Country’s Top Young Entrepreneurs for 2021
A total of Six Greek-Australians ranked among Business News Australia's Top 100 Young Entrepreneurs list for the year of 2021.
Although 2021 proved another difficult year for businesses across the world after dealing with lockdowns, restrictions, and variants, many young entrepreneurs...
History
Turkish Newspaper Blames 1922’s Great Fire of Smyrna On Armenians
A pro-government Turkish newspaper repeated a controversial theory on Thursday that blames Armenians for the Great Fire of Smryna in 1922.
Diplomacy
Changes Britons in Greece and Greek Citizens in the UK Will See After Brexit
The Greek Embassy in the UK issued a statement on Saturday, informing the public about the immediate and long term changes the departure of the UK from the EU will bring to their lives.
''We continue our efforts to manage...
Greece
Ten Greeks Who Left Their Mark in 2019
Many Greek citizens and members of the Greek diaspora who live in every corner of the world excelled in their fields in 2019, be it in the realms of science, religion, the arts, sports or philanthropy.
Most of them, either in...
Greece
Study Finds That Greeks Drink Much Less Alcohol Than Most Other Europeans
According to a recent study conducted by the World Health Organization (WHO), the Greeks drink less alcohol than the average European.
More specifically, the WHO study includes findings from thirty different European countries (the 28 member-states of the EU plus...
Greece
Three Out of Four Greeks Do Not Trust the News, Reuters Study Suggests
The Digital News Report 2019, compiled by the Reuters Institute was published on Wednesday, revealing some interesting facts about the attitude Greeks have toward their country's media.
The report includes the findings of surveys conducted in 38 countries across the...
Greece
Greeks Remain Favorable Toward the EU, Survey Finds
A new survey published on Wednesday suggests that the majority of Greek citizens believe that Greece has benefited and is going to benefit in the future from its participation in the European Union.
The survey was conducted by MRB for the...