COVID-19 vs. The People: Acknowledging Our Long-Term Relationship
By Katya Mavrelli, Seven months or so ago, no one would have expected the current coronavirus pandemic to unfold as it has. Few believed that countries would be re-entering lockdowns…
AHEPA congratulates President-elect Biden
AHEPA congratulates President-elect Biden Greek-American organization AHEPA (American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association) has issued a statement congratulating President-Elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris. Supreme President George G. Horiates…
Panagia Sumela Monastery frescoes destroyed in Turkey (photos)
The authorities say no damage was done Vandals defaced and damaged priceless Byzantine frescoes in the Holy Monastery of Panagia Sumela in Trabzon, on the coast of northeast Turky. Sumela…
Greece 2nd in the world in “Blue Flags” (video-complete list of Greek blue flags)
Chalkidiki is on the top in Greece with the most flags Greece ranks 2nd in the world among 47 countries in terms of blue flags, with 497 award-winning beaches, 14…
March 25th: Greek fighter jets & helicopters fly over Syntagma Square in honour of the Greek Revolution (videos)
The Greek President & the PM laid a wreath at the Monument to the Unknown Soldier The President of the Hellenic Republic Caterina Sakellaropoulou and the Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis…
Migrant Crisis: The 18 Fake News of the last days (video)
Don’t believe everything you read, Turkey is conducting PsyOps against Greece & Europe Beyond the tension at its border with Turkey, Greece is confronted with a plethora of fake news…
Turkish military vehicles escort buses with migrants – Turkish police throws tear gases against Greek Security Forces! (videos)
The situation in Kastanies, Evros, remains critical, with clashes raging and thousands of migrants on the scene. Turkey not only fails to comply with the obligations as they derive from…
A truth from the past: EU should “undermine national homogeneity” says UN migration chief
“A shift from states selecting migrants to migrants selecting states” In light of the recent events, an old (2012) BBC article gives us an understanding of what we are experiencing…
Disturbing Washington Post Op-ed: “Give the Elites a bigger say in choosing the President”!
It suggests that the process of choosing the nominee be taken from the people & returned to the politicians! The Washington Post is taking criticism for an op-ed published Tuesday…
A multi-million dollar scandal: The Red Crescent in the grip of the Erdoğan family
The Red Crescent Movement has a long tradition in Turkey, dating back to the Ottoman Empire. The world’s best-known relief organization aids people in Turkey mainly in cases of natural…
Northern Greece and Aegean Islands: “No-go zones” for Kyriakos Mitsotakis and New Democracy
The use of media does not suffice for a government to support any of its actions, let alone win the support of society. The Mitsotakis government used its unprecedented mass…
US looks to Greece and abandons Turkey, Handelsblatt writes
The German newspaper claims Turkey’s shift towards Russia made the US look to Greece for a partner in the Eastern Mediterranean In an article titled “The US is enhances military…
U.S Senate acquits President Trump on abuse of power and obstruction
Romney was the sole Republican to vote to convict the President on the first article of impeachment, abuse of power The Senate voted to acquit President Donald Trump on two…
One fiasco after another: Can the Mitsotakis government meet the demands of the times?
One fiasco after another: Can the Mitsotakis government meet the demands of the times? As time goes on, the government seems to be losing its stride on a number of…
An article by Alexis Tsipras: “No” to the accumulation of wealth in the hands of the few
The upsurge of economic and social inequalities, following the crisis of the capitalist system in the 1970s, is largely due to the domination of neo-liberal ideology, initially in Great Britain,…
Greece: Turkey cannot speak of international law
The Greek Foreign Ministry issued a harsh statement The Greek Foreign Ministry issued a harsh statement in response to the unfounded claims by the Turkish Defence Minister, Hulusi Akar that…
“Greece is coming back!”: PM Mitsotakis tweets on Fitch upgrade
The Ratings agency upgraded Greece to BB on Friday with a positive outlook Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis tweeted on the positive development of Fitch Ratings upgrading the Greek economy one…
President Pavlopoulos to Turkey: Greece will defend its sovereignty
The President made the statements while on a visit in Kozani “Greece is constantly sending Turkey the message that its arbitrariness will not be accepted and that, with the support…
PM Mitsotakis: Our country will defend its sovereign rights any way it sees fit
The Greek PM spoke during the official dinner of the Hellenic American Chamber of Commerce “Our country will defend its sovereign rights any way it deems appropriate”, PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis…
Greek PM on White House trip amid Turkey tension
Greek relations with Turkey are at their lowest point in decades Six months into his term, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis heads to his first White House visit on January…
Epiphany: One of Christianity’s most important Feasts
This unique feast is celebrated by both the Eastern and Western Church Traditionally, the great feast of the Epiphany marks the end of the extended period of Christmas holidays in…