USA

Federal prosecutors in New York City have rewritten their indictment against U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey and his wife, charging them with conspiracy to having him act as an agent of Egypt and Egyptian officials. The superseding indictment,...

Greek composer Yanni, one of the greatest New Age composers in the world, made his Egypt debut in October thus fulfilling a lifelong dream of his to perform by the Great Pyramids in Cairo. His two-day concert (October 30-31) made...

An exhibition examining the complex interactions between cultures in ancient Egypt during Greek rule was launched at the New York University's Institute for the Study of the Ancient World on October 8, 2014. The exhibition entitled "When the Greeks Ruled Egypt: From Alexander the...

When Alexander the Great conquered Ancient Egypt he became yet another in the long line of Greeks who were stunned by the country and its rich culture. Alexander’s general, Ptolemy, was sent to Egypt to rule. Ptolemy found it...

The guidelines on continuing and upgrading tripartite cooperation were agreed during a meeting of the foreign ministers of Greece, Cyprus and Egypt on the sidelines of the United Nations general assembly in New York on Monday. Greek Foreign Minister Evangelos...

Prime Minister Giorgos Papandreou had a teleconference on Sunday night with Exterior U.S. Minister Hilary Clinton, regarding developments in Egypt. The Minister called the Greek PM mainly to talk about the forming situation in the troubled country after the...

The programed visit to Athens by the American Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hilary Clinton has been postponed.  The delay in her trip was caused by the aggitated situation in Egypt. A State Department Official announced that her future visit will be released...

Archbishop Demetrios of America sent a letter to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton dated December 30, 2010 bringing to the Secretary’s attention the “disturbing and painful” event which happened on Christmas Day in the small church of Saint Synesios...

The 1947 Truman Doctrine was crucial for Greece to avoid falling into the sphere of Soviet influence while the country was ravaged by the Civil War (1946-1949)

"Nick the Greek" will forever be remembered as one of the most famous legends of gambling in the United States.

The US Treasury Department has announced a sanctions package against Intellexa, a spyware vendor and a network of European firms, including those in Greece. This network is responsible for the sale of a widely used mobile surveillance software known...

William Sanders Scarborough was an African-American, emancipated slave who authored a Greek textbook. His First Lessons in Greek was written in 1881. The textbook offered Greek to English and English to Greek language practice as well as exercises on...

Famous African American poet and author Maya Angelou, who recently became the first black woman to appear on a US coin, has a distinctly Greek last name. Likely one of the most famous modern American poets, Angelou was born in...

Several significant Greek landmarks in the USA reflect the country's rich Greek heritage. These landmarks symbolize the Greek culture and have become important community centers for Greek Americans across the United States, preserving their traditions, history, and architecture. Some of the...

A Greek couple married for seventy years that has lived the American Dream has recently returned to their village near Kozani in northern Greece. This is where they first met and fell in love. Mike Daniel (Michalis Daniil), ninety-five years...