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  • Egypt shows interest in hosting 2020 FIFA Futsal World Cup

    FIFA have announced the nations that have shown interest in hosting the 9th edition of FIFA Futsal World Cup in 2020, with Egypt named as a contender, showing their desire to host the event. Egypt is among a list of a record 13 countries from five Confederations that bid to host the tournament, due to take place in four years. The full list…

  • Marathon journey of Rio 2016 flame includes Rio Bridge in Greece

    Organisers have revealed that the Olympic flame will visit Zakynthos, Corfu and the historic town of Marathon as part of a Greek odyssey before it is entrusted to the Rio 2016 Organising committee. As tradition dictates, the flame will be kindled from the rays of the sun in the ruins of Ancient Olympia on April…

  • Greek-Cypriot author Georgiou wins 2016 European Literature Award

    Greek Cypriot author Antonis Georgiou has received the ‘European Literature Award’ for 2016 for his book titled ‘An album of stories’, originally title: ‘Ena alpum istories’, published by ‘To Rodakio’. The European Literature Award started in 2009 by the EU in an effort to promote young successful authors in their home countries to a pan-European…

  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau joins Greek Independence Day parade in Montreal

    MONTREAL — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau returned to his Montreal riding of Papineau on Sunday to join several thousand people at the city’s Greek Independence Day parade. Trudeau quickly left the head of the procession to shake hands with members of the crowd lining the sidewalk.  He later waved a Greek flag from the sidelines. The parade, which has been taking…