The American Hellenic Institute Foundation (AHIF), the Center for Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies at Queens College, CUNY, and the Asia Minor and Pontos Hellenic Research Center (AMPHRC) have announced the release of a special thematic digital issue of the Journal of Modern Hellenism devoted to the genocide of the Christian populations of the Ottoman Empire.
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is expected to announce his government’s constitutional revision agenda in a televised address today, initiating a process that could lead to significant institutional changes.
The National Hellenic Society (NHS) has opened applications for all Summer 2026 Heritage Greece® Programs, offering Greek-American and Canadian college students a unique, two-week immersive experience in Greece. Participants can choose from three program options—Athens in June or July (ACG or CYA) or Thessaloniki (ACT)—though students may only attend one program. Each program blends Greek language lessons, cultural workshops, historic site visits, and meaningful interactions with Greek peers.
With investments of tens of millions in Brooklyn, Wisconsin, Chicago and Rentis, Greek Freak Giannis Antetokounmpo methodically invests in real estate, companies and projects, turning his mammoth NBA contracts into stable wealth.
Greece and France will finalize an expanded military cooperation agreement within two months that includes a binding mutual defense clause, officials have announced, signaling a deepening strategic alliance in the Eastern Mediterranean.
As the “queen of changes and contrasts”, Ios is being promoted by the international media for holidays in 2026, following the new tourism narrative of the Municipality of Ios.
In Paris, Celia Kritharioti presented her new Haute Couture collection today at noon, as part of Fashion Week.
“It is obvious that Greece cannot take such an approach seriously and Turkey knows it,” said the Minister of National Defense, Nikos Dendias, on Friday morning, when asked in a radio interview to comment on the announcement by the Turkish Ministry of Defense for “permanent Turkish NAVTEX in the Aegean.”
An Attic marble votive relief dating to the second half of the 4th century BC, along with five bronze anthropomorphic figurines that were in the possession of the company Robin Symes Limited, currently under liquidation, were repatriated from London today (22/1), following the successful outcome of a long-standing claim, according to an announcement by the Ministry of Culture.
Brad Pitt is expected to be in Hydra for the filming of the Hollywood film "The Riders".
With a strong message that anti-Semitism, racism and all forms of hatred have no place in the modern world, the Consulate General of Greece in New York, in collaboration with the American Friends of the Jewish Museum of Greece, held the established annual event entitled “Holocaust Remembrance Day for Greek Jews”, in the main event hall of the Hebrew College, honoring the memory of the victims and renewing the commitment to the preservation of historical memory and the Greek-Jewish cultural heritage.
The regional government in Ilia, western Greece, has sparked widespread interest with an unusual and socially driven initiative announced during the traditional New Year’s cake-cutting ceremony of the Cultural Folklore Association of ‘Oleni’
The Turkish NAVTEXs concerning “Greece’s activities in the Aegean Sea that violate international law are published and are valid indefinitely and not for two years,” the Turkish Ministry of Defense states, following reports in Greece about two NAVTEXs that were allegedly valid until 2027.
Greece has been reeling from a second tragedu=y that struck just a day after the fire at the Violanta factory that claimed the livew of five women workers at the plant. This time seven dead, all PAOK supporters who were traveling to France in a tourist van to watch their team play there, is the toll from the tragic accident following a head-on collision in the village of Lagoz, near Timișoara, Romania, as confirmed by the Greek Embassy in Bucharest.