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A legacy of weakness, concessions, and economic disasters

Former Greek prime minister Costas Simitis, who led the country into the European Union’s single currency in 2001, died on Sunday aged 88 at his summer house in the Peloponnese. While most mainstream media are reporting the death of Costas Simitis as…

7 January, 2025

GREECE

Uncovering Ancient “First Drafts” on Greek Ceramics

The complex and finely painted images on ancient Greek ceramics might appear to us as being effortlessly made, but even the most skilled Athenian vase painters didn’t just wing it. Underneath the brush strokes are traces of preparatory drawings made by the…

7 June, 2019

GREECE

Final results of Greece’s second round of local elections revealed

The final, official results from Sunday’s second round of local elections in the largest cities and regions in Greece were announced on Monday morning. Here is a breakdown of the winning parties and candidates in the major city and regional elections: Municipality…

7 June, 2019

GREECE·The News Weekly

Greek scientist’s groundbreaking research against cancer

Nikolaidis, who received his PhD from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, relayed that their groundbreaking research is a tale of a molecule called “Heat-shock protein,” or Hsp70 (HSPA1A), found in the wrong place at the wrong time.…

1 June, 2019

GREECE·The News Weekly

SYRIZA changes strategy ahead of early election

Still reeling from a devastating showing in last weekend’s European Parliament election, leftist SYRIZA officials met on Wednesday to discuss strategy ahead of a second round of local authority polls and a looming snap general election. According to sources, the broader sense…

31 May, 2019

GREECE·The News Weekly·WORLD

The hard truths about Turkey’s continued denial and lies

The participation of the hundreds and thousands of people in the memorial events organized in Greece and abroad on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the Genocide of the Greeks of Pontus, and the associated events covered by major foreign newspapers…

31 May, 2019

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Maria Kakali: The Mayor who got re-elected with 100% of the votes

While local leaders struggled to beat their competitors and some will have to go to a second round of elections next Sunday, one mayor managed to be elected with 100% of the votes. 32-year-old Maria Kakali on the remote island of Agios…

30 May, 2019

GREECE

Greece turns a page

Greeks sent a clear and resounding message with their vote in Sunday’s European Parliament and local elections. They denounced the SYRIZA government and the PM personally as he shouldered the entire weight of the European Parliament election campaign. Tsipras himself asked voters…

30 May, 2019

GREECE·WORLD

Elderly member of Greek minority found murdered on Turkish island of Imvros

An elderly Greek man was found dead and tortured on the Turkish island of Imvros that is home of a small Greek community. 86-year-old Zafiris Ignaris (Piyanari) was found on Monday night. He was tied in hands and legs and had blood…

24 May, 2019

GREECE·WORLD

Barnier: EU ready to respond to Turkish provocations

Michel Barnier, the European Union’s chief negotiator for Brexit, reiterated on Monday EU readiness to respond accordingly in case Turkey carries out illegal hydrocarbon drilling activities, noting that the EU stands clearly behind Cyprus. Barnier, who is currently visiting Cyprus in the…

24 May, 2019

GREECE·Uncategorized

Ceremonies for the 100th Anniversary of the Pontic Genocide Culminate at the Turkish Consulate

The ceremonies for the Commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the Pontian Greeks’ genocide on Sunday culminated at the Turkish Consulate with Pontic associations delivering a resolution. The ceremonies, that were organized by the Pan-Pontian Federation of Greece, started at the Metropolis…

23 May, 2019

GREECE·The News Weekly·WORLD

100 Years of Silence

Pontus (“sea” in Greek),is an historical Greek designation for a region on the southern coast of the Black Sea, located in modern-day northeastern Anatolia, Turkey. The name was applied to the coastal region and its mountainous hinterland (rising to the Pontic Alps…

23 May, 2019

COMMUNITY·GREECE

Temple of Nemesis found under an ancient Greek Theatre. Here’s Why…

A Temple of Nemesis has recently been unearthed under the ruins of an ancient theatre in Mytilene, on the Greek island of Lesbos. In the ancient Greek and Roman world, Nemesis was the goddess who dealt out retribution against people who exhibited…

22 May, 2019

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GREECE- Page 27

A legacy of weakness, concessions, and economic disasters

Uncovering Ancient “First Drafts” on Greek Ceramics

Final results of Greece’s second round of local elections revealed

Greek scientist’s groundbreaking research against cancer

SYRIZA changes strategy ahead of early election

The hard truths about Turkey’s continued denial and lies

Maria Kakali: The Mayor who got re-elected with 100% of the votes

Greece turns a page

Elderly member of Greek minority found murdered on Turkish island of Imvros

Barnier: EU ready to respond to Turkish provocations

Ceremonies for the 100th Anniversary of the Pontic Genocide Culminate at the Turkish Consulate

100 Years of Silence

Temple of Nemesis found under an ancient Greek Theatre. Here’s Why…

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