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About 600,000 Greeks left the country in the period 2010-2021, with 350,000 having returned, Minister of National Economy and Finance Kostis Hatzidakis said on Wednesday.

The minister was speaking at the BrainReGain event on the theme "Return to the roots: Challenges, opportunities, initiatives," where he cited data from Eurostat.

More than 150 Greek composers, lyricists, singers and musicians signed an open letter on Wednesday expressing support for a Culture Ministry bill for the protection and promotion of Greek-language songs and music.

How many times was the word "wrong" heard as an admission or an apportioning of blame at Kathimerini's conference on the 50th anniversary since the restoration of Greek democracy?

Some 17,000 people have registered in just 11 days on the Interior Ministry platform for the postal vote, which creates optimism that the project will eventually be crowned with success.

It takes a village to raise a child, as the old African proverb goes. But what happens when you need to hire - and, of course, pay for - that village? It is currently estimated that it costs around €13,000 per year to raise a child in Greece.

Below is a non-exhaustive list of homes of renowned Greek authors that have hosted some of the greatest names in…

18th century saw the rise of complex animated figures, drawing from earlier concepts known in the time of the ancient Greeks

The Embassy of Greece in Rome and The Hellenic Institute of Byzantine and Post-Byzantine Studies of Venice, in collaboration with the Honorary Consulate of Greece in Venice and the Greek Orthodox Community of Venice, with support from the Orthodox Archdiocese of Italy, announce the presentation of "Hellenic Heads: George Petrides, A Personal Exploration of Greek History and Culture Over 2,500 Y

The United Kingdom continues to be the first country of choice for Greeks who want to study abroad, based on a survey carried out by marketing research and polling company Kubi Kalloo.

The poll used a sample of 1,700 young people aged 16-34 from France, Germany, Poland, Spain, Italy and Greece, who are interested in studying abroad within the next three years.

A total of 25 crew members, five of them Greek, all in good health