European Stocks Slip Amid Middle East Conflict Jitters
Oct 9 (Reuters) – European stocks came under pressure on Monday as Mideast military clashes sparked a rush to safe-haven assets such as bonds...
The History of Ioannis Metaxas (Prime Minister of Greece 1871-1941) and the Greek OXI
The absolute brilliance of Ioannis Metaxas undoubtedly left its mark in Greek history when on October 28th, 1940, he refused to surrender the country...
New Apple Maps Experience Comes to Denmark and Greece
The new Apple Maps experience – which include more detail, better navigation, and Look Around – has today launched in two new countries, Denmark...
Europe Can Only Prosper if All Regions Prosper, Says Portugal’s EU Commissioner
For Europe to thrive, all regions must also thrive, Portuguese EU Commissioner Elisa Ferreira argued on Monday, emphasising the importance of cohesion policy for...
World War Two Veteran Recalls Life As Prisoner of War
At 102, Ron Collins is as old as the Poppy Appeal. Captured by the Germans in Greece in 1943, he spent two years in...
Heroes Fight Like Greeks: When the World Bowed to the Spirit of Soldiers
Greek soldiers gained fame around the world in modern times for their incredible courage and fierce resistance against the Italian and German invasions in...
Governments in Europe Bolster Security Amid Rise in Antisemitism Online
Police deployed to schools and synagogues and security forces step up vigilance after ‘celebrations’ of Hamas attack on Israel Governments across Europe said they had bolstered...
Greek Archaeologist Petros Themelis Who Revived Ancient Messene Dies
Leading Greek archaeologist Petros Themelis, who is best known for pioneering work at the site of Ancient Messene in Southwest Peloponnese, died aged 87,...
The Fading Influence of France in Francophone Africa
Brussels, Frankfurt (10/11 -12) Words like ‘neocolonialism’ and ‘neo-imperialists’ are being tossed around by spokesmen of freshly-installed military regimes in Central and West Africa...
South Africa, The Unequalled World Champion and A Potential Rugby Killer
Cape Town, Wellington, London (9/11 – 27) South Africa has become the unequalled rugby world champion after winning the World Cup for a record...