Laskarina Bouboulina (1771-1825) was a Greek revolutionary and naval commander. An Arvanite Greek born in…
Greek Culture
Contemporary Greek culture and traditions are very rich and diverse, reflecting Greece’s location at the crossing point where the West meets the East and the country’s great and turbulent history.
Greek City Times is proud to present a weekly historical snapshot from the archives of…
The Australian Labor Party has won the federal election 2022 in what was a brutal defeat for the Coalition, with Anthony Albanese set to become the next Prime Minister of Australia.
Magdalini Pavlidou, from Uzala in today’s Black Sea coast of Turkey, is 107 years old…
Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios has confirmed he is marrying his Instagram influencer girlfriend Costeen…
Irini Mourelatou of the Eznepidis family, niece of Agios Paisios as she is the daughter…
Rebetiko is a kind of Greek folk music that started in Asia Minor, more specifically,…
Corfu, together with the other Ionian islands, formed an autonomous state with its own flag…
Greece hopes that it could create a movement to get back the stolen Parthenon Marbles…
A more than 3,000-year-old gold signet ring that was stolen from an Aegean island during…
In his recent address to the Joint Session of the U.S. Congress Greece’s Prime Minister…
Billionaire Elon Musk has bid a sweet Shakespearean farewell to acclaimed Greek composer Vangelis upon…
With a history spanning well over two centuries, it Greek influence across southern Italy (Magna…
The Republic of China (Taiwan) has 14 tiny diplomatic allies, eight of them are in…
The Region of Thessaly in Northern Greece has announced an awe-inspiring tourism project entitled ‘Routes of Faith’, an initiative which aims to connect two landmark sites of Orthodox Christianity, the Meteora and Mount Athos.
Like a scene straight out of My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Chris Koikas grew up directly next door to his Greek grandparents. However, instead of working in his parents’ travel agency like the protagonist in that film, he’s become one of the youngest barristers in NSW.
Battle of Maniaki BEFORE THE BATTLE At the beginning of 1825, the Greek Revolution was…
During the Greek Genocide of 1913-23, nearly a million Greeks were massacred, with 353,000 of…
GREEK GENOCIDE: The Pontian Greeks who fought hard and bravely against Turkish genocide perpetrators
Today we commemorate the Pontian Greek victims of the Greek Genocide, perpetrated by the Ottoman…
May 19, 1821. Chania (Crete). Serif Pasha arrests the Bishop of Kissamos, Melchizedek Despotakis, on…