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Canada Not to Backtrack as EU Calls for Visa Waiver for Bulgaria, Romania

Canada has told the EU it will not scrap visas for Bulgarian and Romanian citizens despite the EU Commission's suggestions it might reintroduce visa requirement for both Canada and the United States.

"Rather, Canada must be satisfied that countries meet its criteria for a visa exemption," local media outlets quote a government spokersperson as saying.

A Greek island among 21 extraordinary destinations

A Greek island is included in the list of 21 extraordinary destinations that will change your perception of reality, according to buzzfeed.com.

“These incredible man-made and natural spots look like something straight out of Dali’s mind”, the article mentioned.

The island of Santorini, and specifically The Katikies Hotel at Oia is one of these incredible spots.

Canadian Prime Minister attends Greek Independence Day Parade in Montreal

Many Greeks attended the Greek Independence Day parade that took place in Montreal, Canada. Despite the cold, the students of Greek schools and members of Greek associations marched with great excitement and pride at Jean Talon avenue which was full of Greek flags.

German ambassador defends appearance at Cumhuriyet journalists' trial

Germany's ambassador to Turkey has defended his attendance at the controversial trial of two Turkish journalists charged with espionage, while stating that the reason for his summoning to the Turkish Foreign Ministry was not his attendance but rather his photo from the courtroom shared on social media.

If you speak English you are most likely fat, says study

According to a scientific study published in the ‘Lancet’ magazine, 20 percent of adults will be obese by the year 2025. The publication says that 40 year ago the underweight adults were double those of obese, a trend that has changed rapidly. The article underlines that the possibility of achieving the UN goals to limit the pace of growing obesity is close to zero.

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