The Greek War of Independence that begun in 1821 is full of memorable events, most of them bloody battles and heroic feats.

The country’s first official flag to fly over Greek land, not sea, was a stark white cross over a deep blue background. The ...

On the occasion of Greece's National Day, which celebrates the anniversary of its War of Independence against the Ottoman ...

I remember how, a day after 9/11, the ships of our allies began assembling in the Arabian Sea to support us. Likewise, we ...

despite a notable decline in the use of the Greek flag. The 2025 survey revealed that the Greek-owned fleet reached a historic high of 4,221 vessels across various categories, boasting a total ...

The global leadership of the Greek-owned fleet, as well as the steady downward trend of the Greek flag were reflected in the data of the Greek Shipping Cooperation Committee in London. According to ...

Travel Bucketlist The Isolated Monasteries of Meteora, Greece: Beyond the Main Sights Posted: 8 March 2025 | Last updated: 8 March 2025 Explore the breathtaking beauty of Meteora's hidden ...

in World War II. Thinking individuals will be unsurprised to learn that the Enola Gay was not actually named after the sexual orientation. The plane was named after the mother of its pilot ...

He stepped down in August 2022, alongside Greece's then-intelligence chief Panagiotis Kontoleon, a week after the leader of the country's Socialist opposition party Nikos Androulakis filed a ...

Only, not every activist appears to be as informed. With deep shame, an overactive pro-Palestinian activist said “sorry” Wednesday when she pulled all the flags from a Greek restaurant. When the ...

Mass demonstrations are planned in dozens of Greek cities on Friday to pay tribute to the 57 people, mostly students, who were killed in the country's worst railway disaster. Air, sea and train ...

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