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Archaeologists Discover Ireland’s Largest Viking Settlement

Historic Orthodox Christian Cathedral Catches Fire During Russian Attack on Ukraine

Did Ancient Greek Warriors Wear Horned Helmets in the Trojan War?

Three Brown Bears Found Shot and Poisoned in Western Macedonia, Greece

Rhodes Reclaims Pervola: A Living Museum Opens in the Heart of the Medieval City

Greece Signs EU SAFE Deal for €787.7 Million in Defense Upgrades

The Waiting Room of 470 BC: Inside an Ancient Greek Medical Clinic

Greece Orders November 17 Terror Group Leader Back to Jail

US-Iran Agree to End Middle East War and Reopen Strait of Hormuz

Sister Nectaria: The Greek Nun Who Became a Mother to Thousands in Kolkata

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Economy

The Aegean’s Hidden Wealth: Why Greece Matters in the Critical Minerals Boom

Data from the US Geological Survey reveals that Greece is a global titan in the extraction of industrial minerals. According to a recent USGS...

Ancient Greece

Mystery Over the Lashed Ancient Satyr Unveiled in Athens

This sculpted satyr, dating from the Roman era of Athens, was once furiously lashed by a heavy hand more than a hundred times. Now,...

Greece

Four Elderly Siblings Die Together in Container Home Fire in Greece

A devastating fire ended in tragedy early Monday morning in Konitsa, northwestern Greece, claiming the lives of four elderly siblings who perished within a...

Greece

Greek Ferry Alters Course to Rescue Elderly Swimmer at Sea

A routine Sunday afternoon crossing turned into a harrowing race against time when a Rio–Antirrio ferry successfully intercepted a life-or-death crisis at sea, rescuing...

Greek News

Thessaloniki Smashes Guinness World Record With Massive Zeibekiko Dance

Thessaloniki’s iconic Aristotelous Square was flooded with over eight hundred dancers on Sunday, all aiming to break the Guinness World Record for the largest...

Greece

Why Sifnos Is Becoming Greece’s Most Celebrated Food Island

The island of Sifnos, which is located in the Aegean Sea, perfectly combines Greek tradition with natural beauty, yet remains a little-known secret outside...

Ancient Greece

Alexander the Great’s Assassination and the Location of the Lost Tomb

Archaeologists and scholars have spent nearly a century investigating what happened to Alexander the Great and where his tomb is located. Some argue that...

Greek News

Greece Inaugurates First Armed Forces Factory Dedicated to Drone Production

Greece inaugurated a new manufacturing plant on Friday to upgrade the production of drones (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, or UAVs) on an industrial scale. Greek...

Diaspora

Poland Officially Recognizes Greeks as National Minority

The Greek community in Poland has now officially been recognized as a national minority following the signing of a legislative amendment by the President...

Cyprus

US, Greece, Cyprus, and Israel Launch Eastern Mediterranean Energy Center

The United States, Cyprus, Greece, and Israel have formalized a new energy partnership aimed at securing infrastructure and boosting natural gas development in the...

Greek Videos & Short Docs

The Greek Marijuana Expert of Hollywood

The Greek Actor Who Became a Star in Uganda, Africa

The Mechanics of Philotimo: Volunteers Repair Cars Damaged in Floods

Greek Culture and Entertainment

Greece

Greek Professor Keeps Music from Cycladic Islands Alive

A Greek professor is compiling an enormous online archive of historic music from the Cycladic Islands, the first collection of its kind.

entertainment

Why the Guy Fawkes Mask Became the Face of Anonymous

The Guy Fawkes mask has quickly become a key symbol of the worldwide fight against oppression and oppressive regimes. Its appearance in Alan Moore's...

Greek News

The Unparalleled Beauty of Tzoumerka Cave in Greece

The cave in Tzoumerka, Epirus is one of the most impressive and most visited natural wonders of Greece and an ideal destination all year round.

History

Does the Gospel of Luke Tell the Truth about Jesus’ Birth?

Over the years, many scholars have criticised the Gospel of Luke for supposedly being historically inaccurate in its account of Jesus' birth. One of...

Greek News

The Hymn of Kassiane: Orthodoxy’s Great Lenten Choral Work

The Hymn of Kassiane, sung every Tuesday of Holy Week was composed by one of the few women writing music during Byzantine times.

entertainment

The Ten Most-Watched Series Finales of All Time

Series finales often feel like the end of an era, leaving an indelible mark on devoted viewers. Some shows have gained unprecedented popularity thanks...

TRAVEL

How You Can Do Mykonos on €60 a Day

Despite its reputation as a luxury spot, you can actually go to Mykonos and enjoy what the island has to offer for a mere 50-60 euros a day.

The Most Beautiful Beaches Near Athens

There is much more to Athens than the Acropolis and museums. The city and surrounding suburbs are home to beautiful beaches, and Athens happens...

Mount Pelion’s Beaches Are a Top Family Destination

Mount Pelion is a mountain located in Central Greece. This hook-like peninsula has become a dream family vacation destination.

Treasure From the Sea: The Salt Flats of Messolonghi, Greece

Salt has played a crucial role in the history of civilization, enabling food to be preserved over the winters until the modern miracles of...

August 15th: Discover the Big Celebration of Tinos Island

For Greeks, August 15 is one of the most important holidays on the calendar, but it is an especially huge day in Tinos. It's...

Ten Must-Have Souvenirs From the Greek Island of Crete

Visitors to Crete always want to find just the right memories of the island to take back home. Crete is home to a rich...

Ancient Greece

Athena vs. Poseidon: The Battle That Gave Athens Its Name

The story of how Athens, one of the oldest cities in the world, attained its current name is a foundational Greek myth. Unbeknown to...

The Priceless Treasure of Troy Greece Refused to Accept

It was 1874 when the Greek prime minister and the minister of ecclesiastical affairs and public education stood before parliament and declared that Greece...

Miltiades: The General Who Won the Battle of Marathon

The name of the general Miltiades will forever remain in the minds of Greeks. He was the great victor of the crucial Battle of...

Diocles of Carystus: The “Younger Hippocrates” of Greek Medicine

Very few figures of the ancient Greek world of medicine loom as large as Diocles of Carystus, even though he is not as widely...

Plato’s Journey to Sicily and His Dream of Creating a Philosopher-King

Plato, one of the greatest Greek philosophers of all time—with whom one might claim that, along with Aristotle, Greece intellectually conquered the world—traveled widely...

The Ancient Libraries That Preserved the Knowledge of Great Civilizations

Clay tablets, papyrus scrolls and organized archives gave rise to the largest libraries the ancient world had ever seen. From Mesopotamia to the Mediterranean,...

Greek Recipes by Nostimo

Traditional Recipe for the Greek Sweet Bread Tsoureki

Tsoureki, or Greek sweet bread, is a favorite delicacy throughout the Christmas and Easter holidays in Greece. This traditional recipe for Tsoureki includes all...

Homemade Authentic Greek Baklava Recipe

Here's an easy and authentic recipe to make the Greeks' all-time favorite dessert, baklava. Baklava is likely one of the most famous, yet controversial, Greek...

Chaniotiko Boureki: Cretan Veggie Pie recipe

Boureki is a delicious Cretan veggie pie and here is our traditional recipe on how to make it Ingredients POTATOES 35oz / 1kg ZUCCHINI 35oz / 1...

Greek Dakos Cheesecake Recipe

Try this Dakos Greek Cheesecake recipe for a unique cheesecake that will pleasantly surprise you and your guests. Ingredients for the base; DAKOS RUSK (kritharokoulouro) 60gr/...