Dimitris Papanikolaou is the only Greek researcher working for the Hiriko project. With seven more researchers, Papanikolaou saw their common idea becoming real with the Hiriko city car, an innovative vehicle of the future that aims at changing driving habits in major metropolitan areas. The “Hiriko”, the Basque word for “urban”, is an electric two-seater [...]
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Greek Costis Mitsotakis is the Only Resident Not To Win Spain’s Huge Christmas Lottery
According to the New York Times, the residents of a tiny isolated farming village of Sodeto in Spain were thinking of passing up Spain’s huge Christmas lottery, known as El Gordo — the fat one — which is something of a national obsession. But they bought tickets out of loyalty to the homemakers’ association here, [...]
Greek Mobile Company to Attend 2012 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona
Barcelona is proud to host the GSMA for the 7th consecutive year in 2012 from Monday, February 27, 2012 to Thursday, March 1, 2012, at the exhibition centre Fira Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain. The 2012 Mobile World Congress conference programme welcomes the top keynote speakers from the mobile communications market. Among them will be a [...]
Turkish Airlines Euroleague Top 16 to Hold Greek-Turkish Basket-Battles
Greek-Turkish basket-battles will be taking place at this year’s Euroleague Turkish Airlines after the Top 16 Draw has been announced in Barcelona, Spain. All teams share the same goal: arriving in Istanbul in May with the chance to win two more games and enter the history books as European champions. More specifically, Olυmpiacos Piraeus will [...]
Greek 13-Year-Old Player for FC Barcelona
The Greek 13-year-old Georgios Spanoudakis is the new player of FC Barcelona. He was born in 1998 and since he was 6-years-old, he has been playing football in local teams in Germany. His appearances during football tournaments gained the attention of many football clubs as Chelsea and Barcelona. Georgios Spanoudakis told ‘Penya Barcelonista d’ Atenes’ [...]
Greek Film Wins Two Awards in Spain
The Greek film “Adikos Kosmos” (“Unfair World”) was honored on Saturday as Filippos Tsitos was named best director and Antonis Kafetzopoulos, best actor at Spain’s San Sebastian Film Festival. Unfair World is about a police officer who wants to be fair even though he knows the world around him is not. It’s the story of [...]
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02 / 21 Greek Analyst on BBC News: “Greece Has Now Officially Defaulted”
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02 / 21 Joint Statement on Natural Gas Pipeline by Greek and Italian Energy Ministries
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02 / 21 Greek Brandy ‘Metaxa’ Travels Throughout Europe
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02 / 20 Patriarch Bartholomew Asks for Religious Freedom and Equal Rights for Minorities in Turkey
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02 / 20 Turkey Chides Greek Foreign Minister for his Statements on Greek-Turkish Relations
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05 / 27 Dutch Newspaper Mocks Greece’s Financial Situation
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06 / 15 Parts of Alexander the Great’s Statue Being Assembled at Skopje Square
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12 / 27 Albanian Nationalists Point Finger at Archbishop Anastasios
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04 / 02 “Greeks will start begging soon” says Turkish State Minister
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12 / 26 Turkish Cypriot ‘Grinches’ Steal Christmas, Stop Holiday Liturgy
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