Europe

The Hellenic Initiative’s 2nd Annual London Event recognizing the work of ELPIDA Youth raises over 200,000 GBP to fund THI’s work in Greece. Over 300 international guests attended THI’s Second Annual Gala at the Dorchester Hotel in London on May 24th....

The founder of EasyJet, billionaire Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou, will be giving away the majority of his fortunes, according to his letter on the Giving Pledge site. The Giving Pledge was created by Bill and Melinda Gates along with Warren Buffett, as a way...

By Aspasia Zontanou “Dearest Mikis Theodorakis” as Thomas Geißel, Mayor of Düsseldorf started addressing his greetings towards Mikis Theodorakis, 92, who was sitting in a wheelchair near the orchestra, almost 2000 guests in the audience immidiately reacted with standing ovations...

The world premiere of the satirical show "Alexis & Yanis" written and directed by Alexandre Kollatos will be showing at CliqueArt in Brussels on June 10 and 11. The show's genre is political satire presenting "a love story between the Greek prime minister...

The new French National Education Minister Jean-Michel Blanquer, 52, said that he wants to promote Latin and Ancient Greek in schools. Speaking to BFM TV on Tuesday, the head of education in the new Emmanuel Macron administration outlined his ministry's priorities....

British police say at least 22 people were killed and 50 wounded in a massive explosion Monday night outside a concert arena in Manchester, England. "We are currently treating this as a terrorist incident until we have further information," said...

Greek-Germans have contributed some 200,000 euros in donations to the City of Athens' social services thanks to a joint initiative with a clinic in the German town of Bremerhaven. The donations made by the Germans of Greek decent consist of an...

On Tuesday the European Commission announced that in June it will be deciding on whether there are any legal cases or migration penalties to be made against countries in the EU, such as Poland and Hungary, which have failed...

The Greek artist, George Drivas, will be displaying his video installation titled Laboratory of Dilemmas as he represents Greece at the 57th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia. The event in Venice, Italy, will be taking place from...

When 22-year-old Baris Yagzi’s family heard of a vessel carrying migrants sinking in the Aegean on April 23, they worried that he was on that boat and that he had died while following his dreams. Baris, a Kurdish violinist had...