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Good Hope Diocese Helps Senior Greek-South Africans

Senior Greek expatriates from the region of Cape Town, South Africa, who responded to the call of the Good Hope diocese, now have the opportunity to spend some time and speak Greek with people their own age. During this first...

Venizelos, Series of Meetings in Iran

Greek Government Vice President and Foreign Minister Evangelos Venizelos, had a series of meetings in Tehran on Sunday, the last day of his official visit to Iran. Venizelos was received by the President of the Islamic Democracy of Iran, Hassan...

Greeks in Qatar Contribute to the Emirate’s Growth

The spotlight may be on Emirs from Qatar who choose to visit Greece, however, the truth is that the rapid growth of the emirate is in great part due to the Greeks, who appear to be a remarkable and...

Event for the Greek Islands in United Arab Emirates

A destination of the southern Aegean Sea was presented to 104 Tour Operators and travel agents in the United Arab Emirates at the first Greek Deluxe Travel roadshow. This is the first tourism event organized by Greece at the...

Syrian Rebels Release Greek Orthodox Nuns

A pro-Syrian government news network and Lebanese State media reported that the thirteen Greek Orthodox nuns and three maids that were kidnapped in late November from a Greek Orthodox monastery in Syria were freed on Sunday, March 9, 2014. AP...

Greek Antiquities and Dimitris Yeros’ Photos at Mexico’s Museo Nacional de Antropología

Since last month the Museo Nacional de Antropología (MNA) in Mexico City is hosting the gala exhibition “Keramiká. Materia divina de la Antigua Grecia”. The one hundred or so art pieces, all of them older than two thousand years ,...

A Greek from Venezuela Writes about Corruption and Poverty

The attempted rape of a young student in a university campus in San Cristobal in February caused a massive wave of protests and demonstrations by Venezuelans against insecurity due to high criminality, poverty, corruption in government and the police, censorship...

Number of Students in Greek Schools of Alexandria Remains Stable

According to the recent article of an Alexandrian newspaper, the number of students in the Greek schools of Alexandria, Egypt has remained stable during the last five years. In fact the number of students in the Averofio Greek school...

Greek Drug Peddler Arrested in Delhi

A 35-year-old Greek drug peddler was arrested at the New Delhi railway station with LSD and charas in his possession, police said Sunday. Emmanouil Chatzakis was arrested Friday. Police seized 140 fine quality LSD paper stamps and 250 gm charas...

Hiking Ban in Sinai Valley Scuppers Greek Monks’ Plans

A group of Greek monks were prohibited access to the mountains near Wadi Al-Talaa valley, close to Sinai's St. Catherine, after four hikers died in adverse weather conditions in the area earlier this week. The tourism police prevented the monks'...