The restoration of the Parthenon marbles is a national issue that appeals to every Greek soul. Dr. Nik Lygeros is the Greek with the highest IQ score (189 of the Standford-Binet Intelligence scale). He is a mathematics lecturer at the University of Lyon. His passion for Greece is obvious throughout his whole work and his [...]
Ethnic Armenian in Turkey rejects diplomatic post
Turkish Foreign Ministry offered a post to Daron Acemoglu as the country’s permanent representative to the Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). News sources first claimed he would be appointed as Turkish ambassador to France, but Foreign Minister Davutoglu, in his press conference yesterday corrected that mistake without naming names. Acemoglu, a Turkish/Armenian and [...]

Bulgari Joins the LVMH Empire
LVMH, the world’s top luxury retailer, said Monday it will take control of Bulgari for 4.3 billion euros in a deal to challenge Cartier and Tiffany in the jewellery business. Bulgari, whose jewels are worn by the likes of Sofia Loren, Tina Turner and Keira Knightley, will receive 16.5 million shares from LVMH worth 1.9 [...]

Greek Gastronomy Festival in Paris
The 1st Greek Gastronomy Festival will be launched in the heart of the French capital, Paris, on March 1st. On the initiative of GNTO France offices and the participation of four regions (Corfu, Crete, Rhodes and wider Ηalkidhiki Region) the French will have a unique opportunity to uncover with the secrets of Greek cuisine and [...]

Greek Students Protest Against VP Pagkalos in Paris (video)
After the attack against the Prime Minister at the University of Humboldt in Berlin, the Greek Vice President suffered a new attack from Greek students in Paris. The episode with Mr. Pagkalos took place this Saturday night in Paris, at the “Greek House” (Fondation Hellénique at cité universitaire), a foundation of the very important and [...]

Greek Film Director Nikos Papatakis Passes at 92
The famous Greek film director Nikos Papatakis, husband of the actress Anouk Aimee, passed away, at the age of 92 in Paris. He was born on July 19th 1918 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. He fought against the Italians during the 2nd World War. He lived in exile, first in Lebanon and then in Greece. In 1939 [...]
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05 / 21 Angelique Rockas: Strong, Bold and Unafraid
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05 / 21 Theodoros Aggelopoulos Honored at Cannes Film Festival
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05 / 21 Guardian: ‘Despite the Recession, Greeks Still Light the Olympic Flame’
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05 / 21 Portugal: European Award Given to Cretan Beaches of Ierapetra
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05 / 20 Victoria Hislop: ‘I Was at the Party in Greece, Now I’m Sharing the Hangover’
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05 / 03 Skopje: Streets Renamed With Ancient Greek Names
May 3, 2012
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05 / 27 Dutch Newspaper Mocks Greece’s Financial Situation
May 27, 2011
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05 / 09 London Recognizes Macedonian Language During Cultural Olympiad
May 9, 2012
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04 / 02 “Greeks will start begging soon” says Turkish State Minister
April 2, 2011
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06 / 15 Parts of Alexander the Great’s Statue Being Assembled at Skopje Square
June 15, 2011




