World
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Greece needs our support
The Presidium meeting of the World Hellenic Inter-Parliamentary
Association has completed its meetings in Athens with
a strong call for actions of support by the Greek Diaspor
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Call for FYROM to end negotiations on name
Australian and Canadian groups ask for a ‘no compromise’ policy and an end to FYROM’s negotiations with Greece
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Athens airspace still open
While most of Europe’s airports are closed because of Iceland’s volcanic eruption, Athens remains operational.
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Tourist rescued from NZ mountain after texting family in Greece
Text messages from New Zealand mountain to Greece saves life of lost Greek climber
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Blind Homer moves to UK coastal home
Homer the turtle who was deliberately blinded off the coast of Greece has found a new home in Cornwall.
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Greeks help rescue 24 year old
A Greek rescue team in Haiti was involved in the rescue of a 24-year-old Haitian man from a collapsed hotel.
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Somali pirates hijack Greek mega-tanker
Somali pirates hijacked Greek owned mega-tanker Maran Centaurus on its way to the USA.
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Obama assures the Ecumenical Patriarch
President Obama assures the Ecumenical Patriarch that he will raise the issue of re-opening the Halki Theological School in Istanbul.