Greek Lifestyle and Politics > An interesting combination!
With the European Parliamentary Elections just a step out of our door, Greeks are set to vote on Sunday 7th June and Cypriots on Saturday 6th June 2009, it’s good to know how we are acting from a sexual point of view. Are political elections, a turn on [...]
The Bilderberg Group, an elite international group of politicians and other individuals of influence that convenes once a year, is to meet in Athens from today until Saturday.
Guests invited to this year’s gathering, which usually comprises 130 influential figures from around the world, include Greece’s Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis, main opposition leader George Papandreou and [...]
Armenians living in Athens protested outside the Greek Parliament late on Friday to demand that Turkey change its stance and recognize the mass killing of Armenians by Ottoman Turks in 1915 as genocide.
The protesters attempted to deliver a petition to the Turkish Embassy, but were prevented from advancing by riot police, who used tear [...]
The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) has until July 20 to explain its complaint lodged with the International Court of Justice at the Hague, accusing Greece of violating the terms of an interim accord between the two countries, court sources said.
Greece will then have six months after this deadline to submit its counter [...]
In 1912, Lt. Michael Moutousis dropped hand grenades on Turkish positions during a reconnaisance mission from his Maurice Farman airplane. This counts as the first ever aerial bombardment according to the Greek Air Force.
On December 5, 1912, Lieutenant Michael Moutousis took off from a field at the Emin Aga hani (roadside lodge), near Preveza to [...]
Giant banners send message to Europe > Protesters were dwarfed behind two huge banners draped over the walls of the Acropolis yesterday. The initiative, aimed at rallying support among Europeans who expressed sympathy with Greek protesters after the police killing of a boy, was condemned by the government, which said it “tarnished” the country’s image [...]
Sit-ins at scores of academic buildings
Tension between youths and police flared up again yesterday with clashes erupting outside the capital’s central police headquarters, as pupils and University students staged sit-ins at hundreds of schools and faculties across the country.
Hundreds of young protesters pelted riot officers with flour and other objects outside the central police [...]
