Greek woman is the mastermind behind breakthrough cancer treatment
Dr. Maria Themeli is a researcher who has made a crucial contribution to the treatment of blood cancer with the production of CAR-T cells which fight the dreaded disease.
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Los Angeles: Former Massachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis visits Loyola Marymount University for an…
An interesting discussion organised by prominent organisations of the Greek diaspora in the U.S. will take place on Thursday 28 March in Los Angeles. The discussion will revolve around recent U.S. developments, the role of young people in…
GreekTech hosted panel discussion on migrating Greek start-ups to US Market
A panel discussion in Central Manhattan, New York took place last week. The discussion revolved around issues of investments, economic growth and entrepreneurial action by Greek-speaking businessmen in the U.S. market.
Greece’s Asimakis Chaniotis becomes London’s youngest Michelin star chef
At the young age of 28, Athens born and raised Asimakis Chaniotis has become the youngest Michelin Star chef in London and the first Greek outside of Greece to receive this prestigious accolade.At the young age of 28, Athens born and raised…
First ‘Argo’ awards ceremony for distinguished Greeks abroad
Eight distinguished Greek nationals living abroad on Thursday received the first 'Argo' prizes in a ceremony held at the Athens Concert Hall on Thursday evening, under the aegis and in the presence of President of the Hellenic Republic…
Greeks residing in UK to vote normally in EU elections
Deputy Foreign Minister Markos Bolaris on Tuesday presented to parliament a draft amendment for ensuring that Greek citizens in the UK can vote in the European elections without any problems.
US President Trump: Celebrating the ways Greeks have contributed to America
US President Donald Trump attended the celebration of the Greek Independence Day at the White House on Monday evening, accompanied by Archbishop Demetrios and an enthusiastic crowd of Greek-Americans, cabinet members, ambassadors and staff.
Helen Maroulis: America’s first female Olympic wrestling champion
Wrestling was never really my cup of tea. But when word got out on South Halsted Street in Chicago’s Greektown – my neighborhood at the time – that a Greek American had just become the first US Olympic champion in women’s wrestling, things…
History in Focus: The secret visit of Princess Diana to Greece in September 1996
Back in September 1996, Diana, the Princess of Wales, secretly visited the Greek island of Evia to honour a recently deceased friend. The Princess was friend with 27-year-old Giannis Kaliviotis who lost his life upon a long-term battle with…
Greece attended second Ethio-Greek Business Forum held in Addis Ababa
A Greek delegation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs visited Addis Ababa on Thursday to attend the second Ethio-Greek Business Forum. The forum represented part of the celebrations for the conclusion of a century of diplomatic relations…