Tag: Germany
15 Year-Old Greek Boy Dazzles in Germany’s “The Voice” (video)
A fifteen-year-old Greek boy amazed judges with with his breathtaking singing at the German version of the popular talent show "The Voice" last week.
Lazaros...
Award Winning Director Dimos Abdeliodis Presents Film in Germany
By Aspasia Zontanou, Düsseldorf
Award-winning director Dimos Abdeliodis presented his film "The Four Seasons of The Law” (“I Earini Synaxis Ton Agrofylakon”) last Thursday at...
”When Tomatoes Met Wagner”: The Greek Entry At 2019 Berlinale
Greek film director Marianna Economou will participate in this year’s Culinary Cinema of Berlinale, part of the 2019 Berlin International Film Festival. This special...
A Greek Scientist’s Pioneering Work on Silicon Photonics
Despoina Petousi, a young Greek scientist based in Germany who works on devices which enable high-speed internet, recently won the prestigious “Bertha Benz Prize” for...
Why These Greek Euro Coins Could Be Worth Thousands
Two Germans are raising eyebrows in the world of numismatics after listing two 2-euro coins on eBay with an asking price of several thousand euros. The...
Money-Launderers Find Haven in Germany
Real estate laws and regulations in Germany have made the country a hotbed for the crime of international money laundering, according to a report...
Kramp-Karrenbauer Succeeds Germany’s Angela Merkel
Germany's Christian Democratic Union on Friday elected Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer as the successor to Chancellor Angela Merkel in the conservative party leadership.
Kramp-Karrenbauer, 56, former interior...
Mycenaean Throne Room Recreated at German Museum
The Mycenaean Palace Throne Room has been recreated in Germany at the Badisches Landes Schloss Karlsruhe Museum as part of an exhibit which opened on December...
Merkel Will Not Seek Re-Election to Leadership of CDU
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has informed the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party that she will not seek re-election as its chairwoman in December, it...
Chancellor Merkel’s Allies CSU Take a Blow in Bavarian Elections
CSU Leader Horst Seehofer with Angela Merkel
The Christian Social Union, Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservative allies, lost their absolute majority in Bavaria's state parliamentary elections on...