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Turkish Family Looking After Historic Pontic Greek Church

For generations a group of ethnic Greeks called Pontic Greeks lived along the shores of what is now known as the Black Sea. However, from 1914-1923 their prosperity and peaceful way of life came to a tragic end when...

Greek Man Murders His Lover’s Husband in Germany

A 28-year-old Greek man confessed to Austrian authorities that he is the murderer of another Greek man, Antonis Christofakis, 32, who was found dead on the German-Austrian border. According to the lawyer of the 28-year-old suspect, Giorgos Vlachopoulos, who spoke to...

Bartholomew I, Archbishop of Constantinople Pens Congratulatory Letter to President-Elect Trump

Bartholomew I, Archbishop of Constantinople-New Rome and Ecumenical Patriarch, is the latest of world organization leaders to congratulate U.S. President-Elect Trump. His Holiness recently wrote a letter to Trump highlighting his hopes for the new U.S. leader to help build...

Erdogan Makes Veiled Threat to Unleash 3 Million Refugees into the EU

While speaking to Al Jazeera, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that Europe wouldn't know what to do if the 3 million refugees currently hosted by Turkey started pouring into the EU. He made these statements along with comments...

Greece Ranks Third in Exports to Germany

Greece ranked third in the import of oranges to Germany, with a market share of 2.8 percent in the 2013-2015 period, a report by the Greek embassy's economic and trade affairs bureau in Munich said on Thursday. Spain ranked first...

Albanian Authorities Order the Evacuation of 19 Greek Homes in Himare

Nineteen Greek expatriate families living in Himare, Albania, were ordered by local authorities to evacuate their homes within five days because they will be demolished. The evacuation notices were served on October 28, Greece's National Day. According to local authorities,...

Greek Scientists in London Invent ‘Judge’ That Can Predict Court Outcome

Two Greek scientists from the University College of London (UCL) and the University of Sheffield have devised an algorithm that can predict the outcome of complaints filed by applicants to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) with 79...

Greeks in Munich Pen Angry Letter After German Council Votes to Take Back Land for Greek School

German municipal authorities in Karlsfeld, 12 kilometers from central Munich, have angered the Greek community following a decision to take back a plot of land benchmarked in 2001 for the construction of a Greek school. The construction deal had...

Greece Ranks as Fourth Largest Investor in Bulgaria

According to information released in a report by the Greek embassy's economic trade and affairs bureau, Greece is ranked as the fourth largest foreign investor in Bulgaria. Many Greeks find Bulgaria and attractive prospect for both business and pleasure, as the...

Strong Greek Agricultural Presence at SIAL Paris 2016

More than 200 Greek businesses from the agricultural and food sector are at SIAL Paris 2016, the biggest annual international food and beverage exhibition. The Greek presence, organized by Enterprise Greece, aims to help increase Greek exports to foreign...