Florian Knauss, director of the Glyptothek in Munich—a museum often described as an “ark” of classical and Roman antiquity—speaks about the ever-living, constantly evolving story of ancient artifacts, as well as the modern role of museums.
Greek history and culture have left a vivid mark on the Bavarian capital. From the imposing Königsplatz to the Orthodox Church of the Transfiguration of the Saviour, the city reveals a deep and enduring relationship with Greece—rooted largely in the Ottoman empire.
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A Question from Melbourne
Educator and researcher Vassilia Triarchi-Hermann has dedicated her life and work to the education of children of the Greek diaspora in Germany. She speaks about her career and her vision for Greek-language education.
Greek tourism remained resilient, as Greece’s National Tourism Organization (GNTO) said overall demand for the country as a travel destination remains solid, despite rising energy costs and airfare prices weighing on European household budgets. GNTO Secretary-General Andreas Fiorentinos convened a videoconference with the heads of the organization’s 14 overseas offices to assess the impact of […]
Ongoing conflict in the Middle East is driving market volatility and shifting investor behavior, as inflows into Greek mutual funds slow and demand rises for safer assets such as bond and liquidity funds.
Financial crime investigators carried out coordinated searches in Athens and Thessaloniki as part of an ongoing probe involving GSEE head Giannis Panagopoulos and companies linked to him
A new case file triggers political upheaval, with MPs facing immunity waivers, ministerial dismissals, and pressure on Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to act decisively amid the deepening scandal
New case files sent to Parliament could determine the extent of politicians’ involvement, as opposition pressure mounts and government reshuffle rumors intensify
Pontic Greeks are offering heirlooms to a new Naousa museum aimed at preserving and showcasing the history of Argyroupolis.
All economic data and forecasts, ranging from international institutions to credit rating agencies, local authorities, and financial pundits, presented a sanguine narrative for the Greek economy in 2026. However, the protracted conflict in the Middle East has upended these optimistic projections, which anticipated economic growth to hover upward of 2% in 2026, with Greek authorities even […]
“The Secret of the Forest” (2026) offers a different kind of surprise. The story follows a disgraced former police officer who returns to action, embodying the familiar lone-hero archetype.
“This is not the end of interventions, but the beginning of continuous support,” the minister said
Another two men remained detained in the landlocked country to Greece’s immediate north, while the 80-year-old is expected to face homicide charges
Consumers in thirty-four countries pay less than a dollar per liter, with Libya ($0.023), Iran (0.029) and Venezuela (0.035) being the cheapest, while Russians pay $0.828 at the petrol station.
Board games and LEGO are once again becoming part of our daily lives. How financial hardship, excessive screen time, and a longing to return to simpler times are keeping Greeks indoors
The disparity is particularly worrying, as the full impact of the ongoing war in the Middle East has yet to be factored in.
Authorities move to cull livestock and enforce strict biosecurity measures after the first outbreak on the island raises concerns ahead of Easter
The European Public Prosecutor's Office has escalated its investigation into alleged manipulation of EU agricultural subsidies in Greece, targeting sitting lawmakers and referring information on two former government ministers to the Hellenic Parliament