Greece and Armenia Explore Thematic Tourism Collaboration to Drive Travel Flows

Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni and Armenian Ambassador to Greece Tigran Mkrtchyan. Photo source: Tourism Ministry Greece and Armenia are seeking to deepen cooperation in thematic forms of tourism, following talks between Greek Tourism...

Greek PM Meets Google Executives to Bolster Child Online Safety

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with Google’s Vice President for Privacy and Security, Evan Kotsovinos, the company’s Head of Government Affairs and Public Policy for Greece, Cyprus, and Malta, Eugenia Bozou, and other senior...

Greek Government Plans to Protest Israeli Minister’s Remarks

The Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs is getting ready to lodge a formal diplomatic protest with the Israeli ambassador to Greece, Noam Katz, according to information from in.gr. The move came after the release of a video showing Israel’s National...

Greece welcomes return of 29 antiquities from New York

Twenty-nine antiquities have been formally handed over to the Greek authorities in a ceremony at the Consulate General of Greece in New York. The objects were presented by Matthew Bogdanos, head of the Antiquities Trafficking Unit and Deputy...

Greek yoghurt vs hung curd: Are they the same thing? Nutritionist explains which is better for you

If you’ve ever swapped Greek yoghurt for hung curd, thinking they’re basically the same, a nutritionist has news for you—they’re not even close. Dr Neha Chawla recently took to X to bust this popular myth, breaking it down right to the microscopic...

Greek Firm Nets Cabling Job at East Anglia TWO Offshore Wind Farm

Oct 3, 2025 © Matvejs / Adobe Stock Hellenic Cables, the cables segment of Cenergy Holdings, has secured a contract from Seaway7 for the supply of 66kV submarine inter-array cables and associated accessories for the East Anglia TWO offshore wind...

Rash: Twin Cities Marathon posters marry art and athletics

Opinion editor’s note: Strib Voices publishes a mix of commentary online and in print each day. To contribute, click here.The long link between athletics and art goes back to the premodern Olympics in ancient Greece, where competitions were held...

Rebraining Greece Will Need More Than Jawboning

Before the deadly days of the COVID-19 pandemic there was the 2010-18 economic and austerity crisis in Greece that reportedly saw more than 500,000 people – including many young and the best and brightest – flee to other countries in a search for...

Athens State University hosts Fiddlers Convention with star-studded lineup

The Athens State University Foundation is hosting the 2025 Fiddlers Convention with a lineup starting October 1. ATHENS, Ala. — The Athens State University Foundation and the Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention Steering Committee are...

Could Almaty’s Contemporary Art Museum Mark a New Era for Kazakhstan?

The opening of the Almaty Museum may signal a turning point for Kazakhstan’s cultural ambitions. Photo: Alexey Poptsov Like dervishes, dancers turned in circles in their white and rainbow kimonos in the hall of the Almaty Museum of Arts during a...

TFFC in Athens set to open on Wednesday

Published 11:27 am Friday, October 3, 2025 ATHENS – The Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center (TFFC) will reopen Oct. 8 following the completion of emergency repairs to a steel structural support column in the main visitor center building. The visitor...

‘Bobby the Greek’ Murdered in Broad Daylight in Montreal Suburb

MONTREAL – Charalambos Theologou, known as ‘Bobby the Greek’, was gunned down in a “brazen daytime murder” in a cafe in Laval, Quebec, Canada, a suburb of Montreal, on October 1, according to CTV News. “Video footage has been circulating on social...

Aerogel Art Attracts Attention

The Jet Propulsion Laboratory perfected aerogel for the Stardust mission. Under Stardust, bricks of aerogel covered panels on a spacecraft that flew behind a comet, with the microporous material “soft catching” any particles that might strike it...

Where to watch Georgia vs. Kentucky: TV channel, kickoff time, odds, prediction for Week 6 SEC showdown

Georgia hasn't lost to Kentucky since 2009, though the Wildcats have come close in recent years, including a 14-13 scare in 2024. Still, another upset alert in Week 6 is not expected as the No. 12 Bulldogs host the Wildcats at Sanford Stadium...

Le Carré, Bacchae and radical feminist punk art – what to see and watch this week

John le Carré was a master of the spy novel – not by glamorising espionage, but by stripping it of illusion. His stories abandoned the trope of the suave, heartless agent in favour of morally complex characters navigating the shadowy ethics of...

Against History: Art, Culture, and Business-as-Usual under the Gazan Genocide

The Israeli mass killing in Gaza has been unrelenting. More than 70,000 tons of bombs dropped. At the time of writing, the death count is 46,584; an underestimate given that in June 2024 it was estimated that 200,000 Palestinians had been murdered...

Protests in Italy, Greece, elsewhere against Israeli attack on Gaza flotilla amid condemnations

Tens of thousands of protesters have staged massive demonstrations across many countries following Israel’s attack on the Global Sumud Flotilla and abduction of hundreds of activists aboard the humanitarian convoy bound for the besieged Gaza...

Maria Ressa warns social media is ‘demolishing democracy’ at Athens forum

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Ressa warned on Friday that social media is eroding democracy, describing platforms as “democratic demolishing machines” that amplify fear, anger, lies and hatred. Speaking at the Athens Democracy Forum 2025,...

Greek Guide: Film, music, comedy and more in October

The Greek Film Festival of Australia returns this month with a major milestone: its 30th anniversary. Running from October 14 to 26, the festival will celebrate three decades of Greek cinema in Australia with screenings across the country,...

Greek-linked tankers and Russia’s shadow fleet: where does EU enforcement go next?

French authorities’ interception of the tanker known as Pushpa/Boracay off Saint-Nazaire has brought the EU’s fight against Russia’s “shadow fleet” into sharper relief. President Emmanuel Macron publicly backed the investigation, while French...