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Ancient Greece
Popular English Names You Had No Idea Were Actually Greek
It may come as a surprise to many parents choosing a name for their child, but many of the most popular English names are actually Greek!
Greece
“Una Faccia, Una Razza”: The Bonds That Bind Greeks and Italians
Greeks and Italians have so much in common, that one would need years to itemize each aspect of the bonds they share.
Greek News
US Fears for Turkish Democracy as Erdogan Cracks Down on Opposition
Turkish President Erdogan is cracking down on political opponents, as his party called on courts to ban the People's Democratic Party.
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
”Una Faccia, Una Razza”: The Fascinating Story of Greco-Italian Bonds
Greeks and Italians have so much in common, that one would need years to itemize each aspect of the bonds they share.
Ancient Greece
Popular English First Names You Had No Idea Were Actually Greek
Every young couple who is expecting a child at some point has to face the difficult task of choosing a name for their newborn, whether it be a girl or a boy.
Longstanding tradition or family history might save you...
Business
Shipping Magnate Pericles Panagopoulos Dies at 83
Pericles Panagopoulos, the 83-year old Greek shipping magnate, died in the early hours of Tuesday, according to a social media post made by a member of his family.
Panagopoulos was born in 1935 and is considered one of the most...
Greece
The Greeks Who Left their Mark in 2018
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Numerous Greeks and members of the Greek diaspora excelled in 2018, be it in politics, business, sciences, the arts, sports or philanthropy.
Many, perhaps most, of them have risen to great heights in the country to which they emigrated. Often...
Greece
Quality of Life Improving for Athenians
A recent survey from Eurostat, the European Statistics Authority, shows how Europeans in major cities feel about their their quality of life. There is some surprising good news for Greece, as Athenians' overall satisfaction with their city increased compared...