Hundreds Head to Yassou! Greek Festival
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — There’s a taste of Greece in Grand Rapids this weekend at the 12th annual Grand Rapids Yassou! Greek Cultural...
Large Wildfire Ravages Forest in Northern Greece as 8 Villages Are Evacuated
Greek authorities have evacuated eight villages near the northeastern border with Turkey due to a large summer wildfire burning out of control and whipped...
UN Intervenes in Cyprus Amidst Greek Cypriot Provocation
ALBAWABA – Tensions escalated in Cyprus as UN forces intervened during a road widening operation in the shared village of Pyla, where both Turkish...
Social Class in Ancient Greece: Sparta and Athens
The division of people into various social classes is a persistent feature across civilizations and was no less the case in ancient Greece where social class...
Saints Cyril and Methodius: Founders of Greek Orthodoxy in Russia, Ukraine
Saints Cyril and Methodius, brothers born in Thessaloniki, were responsible for establishing Eastern Orthodoxy in Russia and Ukraine. Thessaloniki was part of the Byzantine Empire....
Masterchef Winner Irini Tzortzoglou Unveils Greek-inspired Yiayia Gin in Collaboration With Shed One Distillery
MASTERCHEF champion Irini Tzortzoglou has introduced an innovative Greek-inspired gin in collaboration with an award-winning distillery located in the picturesque Lake District. Crafted by...
How the Harris Museum’s Ancient Greek Figures Were Cleaned
Take more than a dozen intricately-crafted statues, place them at the most inaccessible point atop one of Preston’s most famous buildings – and what...
The Greek Tribe of Africa
The name Vlahakis is widespread in Zambia, thanks to a brave Greek man from the island of Crete called Nikolaos Vlahakis who arrived in...
Baseball Bats, Wooden Bar and Helmets Found in the House of Greek Hooligan
Iron baseball bats, a wooden bar and helmets were found in the house of a 43-year-old Greek hooligan that was arrested on Thursday afternoon...
Greek Unemployment Rate Down 4.6% Compared to July
Registered unemployment totalled 905,444 in July, down 4.6% compared with July 2022 and up by 38,995 (4.5%) compared to June, Public Employment Service (DYPA)...