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Greek Director Costas Gavras Honored at Cannes Film Festival
The film festival in Cannes organized the screening of Costas Gavras‘ classic film “Z” on Monday, in a restored version in honor of the award-winning Greek-French film director and producer. Cannes...
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Greek Doctor-Turned-Artist Charms Audiences With her Music
Xanthoula Dakovanou is a Greek singer and doctor who has managed to combine her two passions -medicine and music- through her studies. She lives in Paris, France, and tries to cure people in various...
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Cannes Winner’s List: Lanthimos’“The Lobster” Receives Jury Award
Yorgos Lanthimos’ “The Lobster”, a dark comedy set in a dystopian future, has just won the Jury Award (Prix du Jury) at the Cannes Film Festival. “The Lobster” markes Lanthimos’ first English-language...
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Astrophysicist Coustenis: It Will Take Very Long Until We Find Evidence of...
Finding traces of life outside Earth will take a long time, stated noted astrophysicist and planetologist and researcher Athena Coustenis to ANA-MPBA at the Paris-Meudon Astrological Observatory....
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Speaker of the Hellenic Parliament: ‘Each Child Born in Greece Owes €32,500′
Greek human rights lawyer, politician of the Coalition of the Radical Left (Syriza) and current speaker of the Hellenic Parliament Zoi Konstantopoulou said that each child born in Greece owes 32,500...
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Paris Wants EU Migrant Camps in Italy and Greece
France‘s Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve has reportedly been trying to convince his Italian counterpart of the need to create EU-managed camps in Italy and Greece to distinguish economic migrants...
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European Citizens Show Support to Greece with Rallies in Major Cities
Demonstrations supporting Greece in this difficult period took place in Berlin, Rome and Paris on Saturday, coinciding with Refugee Day. In Berlin, Blockupy and German opposition leftist parties Die...
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Wikileaks: US and UK Bugged Merkel-Hollande Plan for Greece
The United States National Security Agency has been massively targeting phone numbers of top German ministers and public officials responsible for commerce, finances, economics and agriculture –...
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French Actress Calls on European Leaders to Leave Greece Alone
Upon her arrival in Edinburgh, famous French actress Juliette Binoche called on European leaders to leave Greece alone for a while. Specifically, the actress who is going to play Sophocles’ Antigone at...
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Greek-American Soldier Overpowers Gunman in France
A man attacked civilians on a French high-speed train (TGV) traveling from Amsterdam to Paris, on August 21. The gunman wounded three people before being overpowered by the passengers, including a...
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Greek Physiotherapist Runs 46 Hours Across the Alps to Finish UTMB
Alexandra Tsoukaneli, a 33-year-old physiotherapist from Ioannina, northern Greece, was the first Greek woman to finish the 170-kilometer Ultra Trail du Mont-Blanc (UTMB), one of the most popular...
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France Opens Doors to Refugees
As Europe continues to bicker over sheltering tens of thousands of refugees fleeing conflict, public opinion in France has changed in favor of the Iraqis and Syrians who are beginning to arrive. France...
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Angelique Ionatos: A Greek Singer Adored by the French
Internationally known Greek poet and singer Angelique Ionatos moved from Greece to Belgium at the age of 13, during the military junta. Later, in 1981 she set roots in Paris, where she is actively...
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French Artist Combines Star Wars Characters and Ancient Greek Statues
A French artist going by the pseudonym Travis Durden reinvented a series of Star wars characters, making them resemble ancient Greek sculptures. Durden, who is well-versed in ancient art, also fell in...
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Abaaoud Sneaked Through Europe’s Borders Planning More Attacks, New Reports Says
Abdelhamid Abaaoud, the Belgian citizen who is considered to have organized the November 13 Paris attacks, was planning future attacks in France, according to leaked testimonies and media reports....
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Truck Plows Into Bastille Day Crowd in France; Terror Attack Kills 84
French President Francois Hollande says the Bastille Day truck attack that killed 84 and injured 100 others in Nice has all the elements of a terrorist attack. “Nothing will make us give way in the...
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Students at Louvre and British Museum Urging for Return of Greek Antiquities...
Two Greek students decided to show their Greek heritage by photographing themselves with Greek flags in front of artifacts from Greek antiquity at the British Museum in London and the Louvre Museum in...
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For the First Time in Paris: Chypre Culture Presents the Film ‘Family Member’...
Chypre Culture, an association co-founded in 2012 by Androula (Andri) Michael and Erotokritos Antoniadis to promote Cypriot art and culture presents the film “Family Member” by Marinos Kartikkis at the...
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Christine Lagarde’s Statement on the Explosion in the IMF’s Paris Office
Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has made the following statement today in Frankfurt, Germany: “I have been informed about the explosion in the IMF’s Paris...
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Ecumenical Patriarch Speaks of Reconciliation While Visiting Community of...
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew spoke about reconciliation and the need to promote Christian unity during his visit to the ecumenical monastic order of Taizé in central France on Tuesday, in a first...
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