Considered the most important holiday on the Greek calendar and one of the richest in folklore, the celebration of Orthodox Easter (Pascha) is unique throughout Greece. From Crete to Macedonia, Easter customs become a herald of the spirit’s and nature’s rebirth, while Easter celebrations constitute a vivid aspect of the folk culture, rich in meaning and symbolism.
Greek and Turkish officials are trying to finalize the details of the visit by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to Ankara on May 13, when he will meet with the president of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
On Great and Holy Friday the Orthodox Church commemorates the death of Christ on the Cross.
Η Ευρωπαϊκή Ένωση είναι το βασικό στήριγμα στην προσπάθεια για επίτευξη ειρήνης στην Κύπρο, δήλωσε το απόγευμα της Μεγάλης Τετάρτης ο Πρόεδρος της Κυπριακής Δημοκρατίας.
In Gaziantep, Turkey, archaeologists have excavated three stunning mosaics, shedding light on the grandeur of the ancient Greek city of Zeugma.
Price hikes in the eurozone remained steady in April 2024, at 2.4%, while the economy posted a higher growth rate in 1Q 2024, according to initial estimates on Tuesday.
