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1 day ago · Dimitrios Aristopoulos - November 10, 2024. Yannis Boutaris, the unconventional former mayor of Thessaloniki, businessman, and vintner, passed away at the age of 82. He took his last breath on Saturday night at a private hospital in Thessaloniki, where he had been hospitalized with serious... All the latest Greek news from Greece and the world ...
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5 days ago · Anna Wichmann - October 28, 2024. Greek soldiers gained fame around the world in modern times for their incredible courage and fierce resistance against the Italian and German invasions in 1940 and 1941 and also during the brutal years under Axis occupation. Historical figures have long... Greek News.
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The Holocaust of Arkadi: Greece’s Symbol of Sacrifice and Resistance. Philip Chrysopoulos - November 9, 2024. The "Holocaust of Arkadi" endures as a powerful symbol of self-sacrifice for freedom in the face of oppression, marking a heroic chapter in Greece’s storied history. It was November 9, 1866 when over a thousand brave Cretans gave ...
The History of the Greek War of Independence
March 24, 2024. Reenactment of the battle of Lalas Credit: Elias Pergantis. As Greece counts 203 years from the beginning of its War of independence, the mind travels back to the glorious days of 1821. Those were times of bravery and battle, of blood and retaliation, rebels fighting against organized Ottoman armies, of total sacrifice and rebirth.
The History of the Greek Language Throughout Time
Feb 9, 2024 · Lion Gate , Mycenae, still standing after 3,271 years. Credit: Discover Peloponnese / Flickr CC BY 2.0 Mycenaean Greek. Mycenaean Greek is the most ancient attested form of the Greek language, dating back to the 16th to 12th centuries BC prior to the hypothesized “Dorian invasion,” formerly cited as the terminus ad quem for the …
Greece Introduces Climate Tax for Tourists in 2024
Jan 6, 2024 · The new tax will apply to short-term rentals booked through online platforms unlike the previous accommodation tax. “Special reserves will increase from €300 million to €600 million,” as of 2024, Mitsotakis said in an annual speech on economic priorities in Thessaloniki in September last year. Mitsotakis also made it clear that Greece ...
Nana Mouskouri Announces Retirement Just Days Before Turning 90
Oct 4, 2024 · Credit: SpreeTom, CC3/Wikipedia. Iconic Greek singer Nana Mouskouri has announced her retirement from performing, just weeks before her 90th birthday. In an interview with the German magazine Der Spiegel, Mouskouri revealed her plans to step away from the stage after a few more performances. “I think I’ve done enough,” she said, adding ...
Greek Cypriot Scientist Wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Oct 9, 2024 · Demis Hassabis received the Prize for his work on protein structure prediction. Credit: Alpha Tango Bravo/Adam Baker, CC2/Wikipedia. Greek Cypriot Demis Hassabis was among the three scientists who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on predicting the structure of proteins using artificial intelligence.. Hassabis was honored with the prestigious ward along with his colleagues David ...
The Greek Journalist Who Rubbed Shoulders With America’s …
October 14, 2024. Elias Demetracopoulos was honored at the Greek Embassy in DC for his fight against the junta in 2008. Credit: AMNA. Greek journalist Elias Demetracopoulos may not be a familiar name among Greeks or Greek-Americans, but as a new book reveals, he was one of the most fascinating figures in 20th-century political history.