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Greek News
Islamists Stab Chief of Greek Levant Party, Rodrigue “Dimitris” Khoury
According to the website operationantioch.blogspot.gr, Islamists stabbed the chief of the Greek Levant Party, Rodrigue “Dimitris” Khoury. The site “Libanon Files” reported that it was very likely he was attacked by some masked Salafists while he was in the...
Greek News
Meet the Greeks of Medellin, Colombia
The small Greek community of Medellin, Colombia, comprised mainly of entrepreneurs and professionals, is booming.
Colombia's second-largest city, called the "City of Eternal Spring" for its temperate weather, has changed a great deal since the 1980's and 1990's, when it...
Africa
Greek-Run Tanker Goes Missing off Ivory Coast
A Greek-owned tanker with a crew of 24 people and more than 32,000 metric tonnes of gasoline on board went missing early on Monday off Ivory Coast and could be sailing towards Nigeria, its operators said.
The Bahamas-flagged Orfeas disappeared...
Greek News
South African President Meets Greek Community
South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma has, in a recent meeting with representatives of the Greek, Italian and Portuguese communities, appealed for their help in reducing crime and has stressed the need for “zero tolerance to combat criminality”.
Presdident Zuma held...
History
Hannibal: The African General That Almost Conquered Rome
The intersection of Hannibal, African history, and Classics makes for a compelling story. Much of what we know of Hannibal is found in the Greco-Roman Classics. Yet, he can be considered a hero of African history.
Hannibal of Carthage is...
Cyprus
The Historical Ties Between Cyprus and India
Greek Cypriots have enjoyed phenomenal support from India irrespective of the ideological dispensation of the party in power in New Delhi. This has included consistent support from right-wing and left-wing parties for a prosperous and united Republic of Cyprus....