Monthly Archives: June, 2022
Sex Strike: Why Ancient Greek Play Lysistrata is Trending in the US
The ancient Greek play, Lysistrata, became a trending topic in the US after protesters called for a sex strike in the wake of the...
Alice Cooper, Bonnie Tyler Rock Athens for the Parthenon Marbles
Alice Cooper and Bonnie Tyler, the two internationally recognized rockers, gave a concert in Athens on Monday to support the return of the Parthenon...
Dozens of Migrants Found Dead in Abandoned Truck in Texas
At least 46 people, believed to be migrants, have been found dead in an abandoned lorry on the outskirts of San Antonio, Texas in...
Instagram to Use AI and Video Selfies to Verify Age
Social media giant Instagram is set to launch new methods, including Artificial Intelligence (AI), for the verification of the ages of its users.
The new...
Crippling Sanctions Push Russia into Default on Billions in Debt
Russia has defaulted on roughly 37.8 billion euros, or $40 billion—in international debt, the effects of mounting and crippling international sanctions four months into...
Athens Apartment Rental Prices Keep Rising for Smaller Units
Rent is on the rise in Athens for smaller apartments in newer buildings, especially in selected suburbs. Some landlords in Maroussi and Elliniko have...
Russia Expels Greek Diplomats
Russia declared eight Greek diplomats “personae non gratae” and gave them eight days to leave the country, the Russian foreign ministry said on Monday.
According...
Ukraine: Crowded Shopping Center Hit by Russian Missile
At least 18 people have died in a missile strike on a shopping centre in the Ukrainian city of Kremenchuk on Monday.
Some 1,000 civilians...
Astoria: The New Greek Mafia Series Made in USA
Throughout his career, Greek-American actor Theo Pagones has been typecast as an Israeli tough guy, a Russian henchman, an Armenian thug.
As someone who idolized...