The Hellenic Initiative’s (THI) 12th Annual New York Gala, held on Saturday at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City, drew 800 attendees, including some of the most prominent figures from the Greek-American, Greek-Canadian, and Greek-Australian communities.
A sprawling corruption ring in the urban planning offices of Halkidiki in northern Greece has been dismantled, according to police on Tuesday, following a months-long investigation that uncovered extensive bribery for approving illegal constructions.
Growthfund’s management presented on Tuesday the strategic objectives of the state asset utilization super-fund.
“Is France now Greece on the Seine?” wonders the Wall Street Journal, as investors fret that turmoil in Europe’s second-largest economy could trigger a new eurozone crisis.
Interest by Greeks in purchasing a home has decreased compared to six months ago.
A prosecutor indicted two Turkish nationals of Kurdish origin on Tuesday following a deadly shooting in the Glyfada suburb in southern Athens on Monday morning, which resulted in two fatalities and left one person hospitalized.
Prof Evanthis Hatzivassiliou joins Thanos Davelis to look at the story of Cyprus and NATO – a story that begins with the creation of an independent Cyprus and a 1959 “gentleman’s agreement” – and break down what lessons we can take from this history as Cyprus explores new ways to integrate with the transatlantic alliance today.
A 16-year-old Egyptian boy has reported being tortured and sexually assaulted by six fellow countrymen at the Malakasa refugee camp, north of Athens.
A wave of senior officer dismissals has highlighted long-standing issues in Greece’s military healthcare system.
With the support of Archbishop Makarios of Australia, Bishop Kyriakos of Melbourne, Oakleigh Grammar’s Year 5 and 6 students, the Philoptochos Society of Melbourne, and Backpack for Kids, a fundraiser was organized to benefit homeless children across Victoria, as reported by The Greek Herald.