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Nashville’s Monuments Shine Blue and White for Greek Independence Day

The Parthenon of Nashville in blue and white. Photos: Courtesy of DeeGee Lester

NASHVILLE, ΤΝ – With a special event organized by the Hellenic Institute of Cultural Diplomacy – U.S.A. and the illumination… Continue reading Nashville’s Monuments Shine Blue and White for Greek Independence Day

Greek Minister of the Interior Niki Kerameus on Postal Voting in Astoria

Greek Minister of the Interior Niki Kerameus at the informational event on postal voting on March 27 at St. Demetrios' Petros Patrides Cultural Center in Astoria with His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros at right. Photo by Eleni Sakellis

ASTORIA – Greek Minister of the Interior Niki Kerameus offered an informative presentation on postal voting in the upcoming European… Continue reading Greek Minister of the Interior Niki Kerameus on Postal Voting in Astoria

Cyprus, Israel Agree to Push Underwater Electric Cable Connection

FILE - Cyprus Natural Gas drill platform. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias, FILE)

NICOSIA – A meeting between the ministers of energy for Cyprus and Israel – George Papanastasiou and Eli Cohen – led… Continue reading Cyprus, Israel Agree to Push Underwater Electric Cable Connection

The British Museum Names Nicholas Cullinan Its New Director as It Tries to Get Over a Rocky Patch

FILE - Visitors walk outside the British Museum in Bloomsbury, London, Friday, June 26, 2015. The British Museum is suing a former curator alleged to have stolen almost 2,000 artifacts from its collections and offered them for sale online. Peter Higgs was fired in July 2023 after more than 1,800 items were discovered to be missing. (AP Photo/Tim Ireland, File)

LONDON (AP) — The British Museum on Thursday appointed National Portrait Gallery chief Nicholas Cullinan as its new director, as… Continue reading The British Museum Names Nicholas Cullinan Its New Director as It Tries to Get Over a Rocky Patch

Greece Wants EU Paying Attention to Jailed Ethnic Greek Mayor in Albania

The ethnic Greek elected Mayor Fredi Beleris (EUROKINISSI-FILE)

ATHENS – The European Union needs to get involved in the case of the two-year jail sentence given ethnic Greek… Continue reading Greece Wants EU Paying Attention to Jailed Ethnic Greek Mayor in Albania

Warm Winter Has Greece Girding for More Summer Heat Waves Again

Dust that was transferred due to meteorological conditions from North Africa covered the atmosphere over Attica. (KOSTAS TZOUMAS/EUROKINISSI)

Brace yourself for what could be another scorching summer in Greece as scientists are anxious that a warm winter –… Continue reading Warm Winter Has Greece Girding for More Summer Heat Waves Again

Loud, Expensive Mykonos Fast Falling Out of Favor With Tourists Now

FILE - Mikri Venetia, Mykonos. (Photo by Zitumassin [Public domain] via Wikimedia Commons)

Mykonos’ run has been going on for a long time, bringing hordes of tourists, but it’s being cut down by… Continue reading Loud, Expensive Mykonos Fast Falling Out of Favor With Tourists Now

Cyprus Sees Finish Building Vasilikos LNG Terminal By End of Year

FILE - People on the beach take photos of the 'Tungsten Explored' drilling ship, in the southern coastal city of Larnaca, Cyprus, on Nov. 3, 2021. The Cyprus government and U.S. energy company Chevron have reached a deal on how to develop the Aphrodite gas field, the first to be discovered under the seafloor off Cyprus, an official said Friday, Dec. 1, 2023. The field is estimated to hold 4.2 trillion cubic feet of gas. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias, File)

NICOSIA – A liquified natural gas (LNG) terminal in Vasilikos should be constructed by the end 2024 as part of… Continue reading Cyprus Sees Finish Building Vasilikos LNG Terminal By End of Year

Doctors Visiting a Gaza Hospital Are Stunned by the War’s Toll on Palestinian Children

Pediatrician Tanya Haj-Hassan, examines wounded Gazan children at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza. Saturday, March 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza (AP) — An international team of doctors visiting a hospital in central Gaza was prepared for the… Continue reading Doctors Visiting a Gaza Hospital Are Stunned by the War’s Toll on Palestinian Children

Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Ships Carrying Cars and Heavy Equipment Need to Find a New Harbor

Shown is the wreckage of Francis Scott Key Bridge as seen from Dundalk, Md., on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, Recovery efforts resumed Wednesday for the construction workers who are presumed dead after the cargo ship hit a pillar of the bridge, causing the structure to collapse. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Manufacturers and shippers are scrambling to figure out where they can load or unload cargo while the main operations of… Continue reading Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Ships Carrying Cars and Heavy Equipment Need to Find a New Harbor

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