Ancient artifact repatriated
Culture Minister Lina Mendoni attended the repatriation ceremony of an Attic black-figure lekythos (oil flask), held at the Greek Embassy in Washington.
The anoraks who love to watch trains go by
The car won’t move. It’s been raining and the wheels are spinning in the mud. “Guys, we have to continue on foot,” announces the most experienced member of the group of Greek trainspotters.
Antipodes Festival, Melbourne’s celebration of Greek heritage, kicks off
One of Australia’s largest cultural festivals, the annual Antipodes Festival, kicks off this weekend in Melbourne, drawing thousands of visitors for a celebration of Greek heritage with live performances, traditional dancing, and authentic cuisine, The Greek Reporter said.
Boston’s 29th Annual Greek Independence Day Parade set to celebrate hellenic heritage
The 29th Annual Greek Independence Day Parade of Boston returns on Sunday, April 27, welcoming nearly 100 registered Hellenic groups marching along Boylston Street to commemorate Greece’s independence from Ottoman rule.
Greek musician Spyridon Koliavasilis wins Maryland’s 2025 Heritage Award
Spyridon Koliavasilis has been awarded the prestigious 2025 Heritage Award for his outstanding contributions to traditional arts, the Maryland State Arts Council (MSAC) announced.
Redefining connectivity: Europe’s bold 6G vision
With 2030 as a milestone, a groundbreaking EU-funded project, 6G-DALI, aims to revolutionize next-generation 6G networks by addressing the critical challenges of data availability, artificial intelligence integration, and energy efficiency.
The Oscars are more international than ever. So why is the international film category broken?
For many filmmakers, the Oscars are a pipe dream. But not because they think their movies aren’t good enough. The Iranian director, Mohammad Rasoulof, for instance, knew his native country was more likely to jail him than submit his film for the Academy Awards.
Island residents fight cell tower installation
A planned cell tower installation on the island of Kea has sparked backlash from residents, who claim it threatens the area’s natural beauty and cultural significance.
Final report on deadly train crash notes ‘contradictory elements’ related to blasts
The final report on the tragic February 28, 2023, train collision near Tempe in central Greece, which is set to be released on February 27, by the National Organization for the Investigation of Air and Rail Accidents does not provide answers as to what caused the explosions and fire after the crash.
Probe ordered after assault on university rector
A prosecutor in Athens has ordered a preliminary investigation into the assault of Sotiris Notaris, head of the Mathematics Department at the University of Athens (EKPA), by a group of masked individuals last Friday.