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French President’s Bodyguard Assaults ‘Greek Protester’ (video)

The victim of a highly publicized assault by a French presidential aide during a May 1 demonstration in the French capital is said to be a Greek national. A report in the French magazine Closer claims that the protester who...

President of Greece Pays Tribute to Prince Philip with Young Photo

The President of Greece paid tribute to Prince Philip by posting a photograph of his as a young boy dressed as an Evzone guard.

Iconic Brussels Statue to Become a Greek Evzone on March 25

The iconic statuette of Brussels Manneken Pis will be dressed like an Evzone on the 200th anniversary of the Greek Revolution.

Greek Evzones Honored in Warsaw Photo Exhibition

Greece's Evzone  Presidential Guard soldiers are being honored in a photography exhibit currently on display in the Polish capital of Warsaw, commemorating the 150th anniversary of the formation of the Guard. North Events and "Hermes", the Association of Greek Entrepreneurs of Poland,...

Three Evzones in Bastille Day Celebration

Bastille Day was celebrated in France yesterday, July 14. This year, the grand celebration was combined with the 100th anniversary since the start of the World War I. The president of the French Republic, Francois Hollande, was present during the parade in...

Mitsotakis Praised For Skipping Vacation

The German news magazine Der Spiegel has lauded Greece's new Minister of Administrative Reform, Kyriakos Mitsotakis for staying at his post and planning reforms and the transfer or firing of 25,000 public workers, and not even taking a summer...

BBC’s Tribute to the Evzones

Mark Lowen from the BBC News visited Athens to make a tribute video to the Greek Presidential Guard. As he states in the video, Greece’s tradition wouldn’t be the same without its Presidential Guard. Sunday morning and the soldiers...

List of Russian Elites Who Died in Suspicious Ways

Wagner Group Leader Yevgeny Prigozhin has joined a growing list of Russian elites who have died under suspicious circumstances since the beginning of the war in Ukraine. The string of suspicious deaths coincides with the ongoing war in Ukraine and...

Ukraine Claims to Have Struck the Flagship of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet

Russia's defense ministry confirmed on Thursday that an explosion aboard Moskva, the flagship of the country's Black Sea Fleet, has "seriously damaged" the vessel. The ministry's statement said: "The cruiser Moskva's ammunition has detonated as a result of a fire...

Putin’s War in Ukraine, For Russia’s Imperial Past

Putin’s defense for his war on Ukraine is repeating Russia's trope that Ukraine is not a real nation, and that Ukrainians are not a real people.  But it is his punitive passion to resurrect Russia’s past from the graveyard...

Prince Charles: Today, As in 1821, Greece Can Count on Her Friends

Prince Charles, paid a touching tribute to the historic ties between the U.K., and Greece during a speech in Athens.

Getting to Know Warsaw’s “Filoksenia”

Welcome to Warsaw, Poland -- where history and modern times collide in a beautiful display of buildings, museums and art! Warsaw is one of the top ten fastest-growing European cities, and is known for its spin on Greek “filoksenia”,...

Greek Metal Band Arrested in Georgia on Suspicion of ‘Satanism’

Two brothers, members of a Greek death-metal band, spent 12 hours in a Georgian jail after they were arrested on suspicion of 'Satanism'. Frontman of Rotting Christ, Sakis Tolis, says that he and his brother Themis were locked into "a...

Greek -Turkish talks in Athen

Turkish prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived in Athens on Friday on a two-day official visit, and was currently meeting with Greek prime minister George Papandreou. Erdogan was received at Athens' Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport by Greece's...