World
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ISIS gunmen open fire at the St. Catherine monastery in Egypt
Only monks and clergy were inside the compound of the monastery, one of Christianity’s holiest sites
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Opinion: Syria and how millions pay the price in a world of lies
There have been tens of thousands of casualties to ‘coalition’ strikes – most of these casualties are to American bombs.
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‘Alexander the Great descendants’ recognised as minority in Pakistan
The Kalash people are to be counted separately in the country’s census
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Canadian Greek festival revived thanks to $15,000 boost
The festival’s revival will help in strengthening cultural tourism across Ontario.
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Malta’s capital wins the Melina Merkouri Prize
Valetta is the 2018 European City of Culture and the prize acknowledges the work of the people working for this
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The plight of children in migration
Recommendations to EU and national leaders to end the disappearance, suffering and exploitation of children in migration.
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New animation by Pixar veteran based on Greek myths
The feature film will put a modern spin on the myths of Icarus and the Minotaur.
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Call to boycott film denying Greek, Assyrian and Armenian genocide
The American Hellenic Council issued an official statement against Turkish production The Ottoman Lieutenant.
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Coroner confirms George Michael’s cause of death
The 53-year-old singer found dead in his home on Christmas Day passed away from a heart condition.
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Turkish lawyer claims to be Christ
Ismail Taksiran’s first claim in 2011 was met with a harsh reaction from his kin.