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Nine villages in southern Italy known as La Grecia Salentina have maintained aspects of the Greek language and culture for ...

In Greece, Orthodox Easter is celebrated with an entire week of festivities – aptly titled ... Good Friday is recognised as a mournful day in which flags in homes and businesses around the country are ...

More Greek islands closed schools Tuesday as hundreds of earthquakes ratted the Aegean Sea, while a handful of hardy tourists enjoyed having Santorini’s stunning views to themselves.

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. Cyprus has a population of about 1.1 million, nearly 82 percent of whom follow the Greek Orthodox Church and celebrate Easter accordingly, ...

On Friday, the Greek Orthodox Church called for an emergency meeting to discuss a major reform to be launched. The move comes after the Church was rocked by overwhelming scandals on sex and finance ...

Greece’s government declared a state of emergency on Santorini on Thursday after hundreds of undersea earthquakes shook the ...

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis arrived on Santorini on Friday morning as earthquakes continued to affect the popular tourist island, for another day. Accompanied by Civil Protection Minister ...

The sudden collapse of the long-standing Assad regime in Syria last December unleashed a wave of trouble for most Syrians, ...

The US economic calendar is the most important one since the country is the largest world economy. The most important indicators mainly impact the price of the dollar, having important effects in ...