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Three people died on Thursday morning after a suspected terrorist attack at a cathedral in Nice. Reports say that at least one of the victims was beheaded and several others were stabbed in the knife attack, which began around 9...

The Trump-Pence 2020 campaign released the following statement on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of OXI Day. "The United States has been a stalwart ally and supporter of Greece since its independence in 1821. The U.S. and Greece have...

Former U.S. Vice President and Democratic Presidential Nominee Joe Biden took to twitter to observe OXI Day, an important day for Greece, on Wednesday. Biden noted that "Greeks inspired the world" with their resistance to the Italian Forces of Mussolini...

A record-breaking 1,547 cases of Covid-19 were diagnosed in Greece on Wednesday as the country was celebrating its national holiday, OXI Day. The spread of the disease continues unabated despite the lockdown imposed on four regions -- Ioannina, Kastoria, Kozani...

As the number of new confirmed coronavirus infections rose well above 1,000 for the first time since the pandemic began in Greece on Tuesday, infectious diseases expert Sotiris Tsiodras called on his fellow citizens to avoid mass gatherings and...

The public prosecutor in the city of Piraeus has now called for the arrest of the captain of the container ship "Maersk Launceston" on charges that he caused a maritime accident through negligence and violated the international rules on...

General Konstantinos Floros, the chief of the General Staff of Greece's National Defense (GEETHA) addressed the nation on the occasion of OXI Day on Wednesday. "The unanimous, solemn decision to fight to the end to repel the unjust and infamous...

On the occasion of OXI Day, the great national holiday of Greece, when it celebrates the resounding "NO!" uttered by its Prime Minister to Mussolini's forces on October 28, 1940, the Greek President and Prime Minister spoke at events...

A touching video was released on social media on the 80th anniversary of OXI Day depicting soldiers dressed in the uniforms of the 1940-41 war walking in modern-day Athens. According to the creators, the video is meant to spread the...

A Greek Air Force pilot, flying with his F-16 on Wednesday morning, sent a message to all Greeks for the celebration of the 28th of October. "Greeks, from Orestiada to Gavdos and from Othonoi to Kastellorizo, remember that the most...