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Six Syrians Bearing False Greek Passports Arrested in Argentina
Argentinian authorities arrested six Syrians who flew into the South American country on fake Greek passports, a spokesman for the federal police told Reuters on Saturday.
The six suspects, with one minor among them, were taken into custody at a Buenos...
Business
A Traditional Greek Deli and Café in Dubai
Greece is known worldwide for its products and unique traditional food recipes. Through numerous business ventures, Greek businessmen have been trying to extend their activities in other countries opening doors to several markets across the world, including the market...
Culture
Greeks Establish Successful Theatrical Group in Dubai
"It is humbling to realize how much in common you have with people who were away from their country each for different reasons and at different stages in their life," said Greek professional actress and theater scholar Vicki Koumoutsi,...
Greek News
Thirty Greek Food Companies to Attend Foodex Exhibition in Saudi Arabia
Thirty Greek companies are expected to present their products at the international FOODEX SAUDI 2015 exhibition, taking place in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Greek products have not yet infiltrated the Arab Market, therefore the exhibition will offer the perfect chance...
Culture
Greek Man Uncovers Earliest History of Singapore
Kostas Ikonomopoulos, a 43-year-old Greek national who has been living in Singapore with his wife and daughter for the last several years, has uncovered many of the country’s hidden secrets. It all began when the science book publishing executive...
Africa
Greek Citizen Illegally Detained in Maximum Security Prison in Burundi
Greek citizen Spyros Chagkampimana has been illegally detained in a maximum security prison in Burundi, Africa, for approximately four months, after he was arrested on June 27. He has been accused of refusing to make use of violent repression against demonstrators...
Art
Greek Architect Wins Gardening World Cup in Japan
While some people dream of winning the football the basketball world cups, Konstantina Stara claimed the most prestigious award in Japan's gardening realm.
Stara won the gold medal in the 2015 Gardening World Cup, a gardening exhibition held in Japan, with her...
Greek News
St. Catherine Greek Orthodox Monastery Needs Financial Help to Survive
The Greek Orthodox monastery of St. Catherine at Sinai city, Egypt, has been facing a financial crisis, as a result of lack of tourism at Sinai City. The monatsery was also shut down by Egyptian authorities in 2013 fearing...
Africa
Body of Greek Captain Found from Wreck off Senegal
Senegalese authorities said they found on Thursday the body of the Greek captain who went missing after the trawler he commanded sank off the coast of West Africa on Tuesday.
Twelve crew members were rescued but another seven are still...
Africa
The Greek Pioneers Who Dug the Suez Canal
The "new" Suez Canal, which was officially inaugurated on August 6, 2015, changed the world of shipping, doubling the cargo capacity of the original canal, which was built in the mid-1800s.
The nation of Greece has been connected to the Suez...