Public Health Challenges in Greece and U.S.
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The 1821 Greek Revolution Battle of Levithi: Beginning of Liberation of Peloponnese
Levithi is a picturesque town situated on the northeastern slope of the Mainalon mountains. Tourist buses come to enjoy the landscape and traditional food. No one...
St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church Festival Begins New York State’s New Normal
Vaccinated persons can go unmasked into premises without capacity limitations, except for social distancing. New York State dropped most restrictions on Wednesday, May 19th....
Μύθοι του Αισώπου: Πατέρας, Γιός και Γά’ι’δαρος
Νεοελληνική – Ελεύθερη Απόδοση/Διασκευή
Πατέρας, Γιός και Γά’ι’δαρος
Ένας αγρότης μαζί με τον νεαρό γιο του πήγαν να κλαδέψουν τον αμπελώνα τους. Στήν συνέχεια, έκοψαν...
American Meddling in Greece
By: Evaggelos Vallianatos, Ph.D.
Prologue
Hellas / Greece had the good fortune of becoming the lighthouse of the world. For several centuries it gave birth to...
A poem by the Late Lili Bita: Our Ancestors
They came
with their black kerchiefs
tied tightly
under their chins.
They brought us
earthen jars.
Sprigs of barley.
Their scythes upright
above their heads.
They entered our hearths.
They cackled at our gadgets.
They...
The Antikythira Mechanism: The World’s First ‘computer’ Invention by Ancient Greeks
A World Wonder of Scientific Ingenuity and Technological Breakthrough
By Dr. Demetrios Giannaros
The discovery in 1900 of an ancient cargo shipwreck near the Greek island...
2021 Easter in Earthquake Zone Larissa Greece
Covid-19 Pandemic and earthquakes inspired the Greeks of Larissa, Central Greece to renew their faith in 2021 Easter festivities. A 6.3 magnitude earthquake rocked...
DIADROMES-1821, a new app highlighting stories about the Peloponnese inspired by the Greek War of Independence
50 minus two stories about the Peloponnese inspired by the Greek War of Independence
A free app for locals, travelers and history buffs available below
The...
American Statesmen and the 1821 Greek Revolution
“Our race was crucified many times, but here we are, still alive.” – General Theodore Kolokotronis.” 1
What did American statesmen say about the 1821 Greek Revolution?...
The Greek Orthodox Church of Greater Salt Lake and The Hellenic Cultural Association Commemorate the Bicentennial of the Greek Revolution of 1821
The Greek Orthodox Church of Greater Salt Lake and Utah’s Hellenic Cultural Association observed the 200th anniversary of Greece’s independence from the Ottoman Turks...
The Truth: Greek Heroism in the Peloponnese During 1821 Revolution
There are two sides to every story. A reader must deal with facts, not what is widely circulated in the media. I came across articles...
Foreign Relations Committee Approves Menendez Resolution Honoring Greece’s 200th Independence Day
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today applauded the Senate Foreign Relations Committee’s approval of his bipartisan resolution commemorating...
The Modern Greek Enlightenment and the Revolution of 1821
Special to the Hellenic News of America
It is that time of year when Hellenes and Philhellenes all over the world will come together to...
Celebrating Greece… online
Celebrating Greece… Celebrating Greek Independence Day online... What does it mean? How does it really work? Throughout my time working at The Greek Online...
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Greece
International law is the only way out to resolve issues with Turkey
"We had a lot of tension with Turkey last year, this year the situation was better," Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said in an...
In Greek
Το Διεθνές Δίκαιο η μόνη διέξοδος για την επίλυση των θεμάτων με την Τουρκία
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In Greek
Άρχισε η δίκη για τις κλεμμένες εικόνες στην Ήπειρο
Στο Τριμελές Εφετείο Κακουργημάτων Ιωαννίνων ξεκίνησε η δίκη για την πολύκροτη υπόθεση των κλεμμένων εικόνων και άλλων κειμηλίων από ναούς, μοναστήρια και ξωκλήσια στην...
Culture
The trial for the stolen images in Epirus has begun
The trial for the much-praised case of the stolen icons and other relics from temples, monasteries and chapels in Epirus, mainly in Zagori, has...
Politics
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