Daily Archives: Sep 6, 2022
Russia Sanctions Sean Penn, Ben Stiller Over Ukraine
Hollywood actors Ben Stiller and Sean Penn, who recently met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, are among twenty-five Americans who have been sanctioned by...
The ‘Lost Antetokounmpos’ of Greece
Giannis Antetokounmpo, the kid from Sepolia for the first 18 years of his life was stateless, having no papers from either Nigeria or Greece.
Eurobasket: Greece Beats Ukraine and Giannis Sets Personal Best
Greece defeated Ukraine in Group C of the EuroBasket with a final score of 99-79. Giannis Antetokounmpo scored forty-one points, a personal best in...
Intact Amphorae From Ancient Kythera Shipwreck Recovered
Intact amphorae from the Greek islands of Corfu and Skopelos have recently been brought to the surface after a shipwreck that occurred in the...
Greece Has the Lowest Pupil-Teacher Ratio in Europe
Greece has the lowest pupil-teacher ratio in the European Union with an average of 8.7 pupils per teacher, according to a study recently published...
Antarctica’s Doomsday Glacier “Hanging on by its Fingernails”
The Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica, also known as the Doomsday Glacier, has been determined to be "hanging on by its fingernails" due to...
Sex Work in Ancient Greece: Hetairai and Flute Girls
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Sex work in ancient Greece was performed by the hetairai, and those who worked their whole lives (until they were of no further use)...
Greece Stopped 154,000 Migrants from Entering This Year
Greece has prevented more than 154,000 irregular migrants from entering the country this year, Greek Migration Minister Notis Mitarakis said on Sunday.
Some fifty thousand...
Delirious Olympiacos Fans Welcome Soccer Star Marcelo to Greece
More than twenty thousand Olympiacos fans showed up at their home ground in Piraeus on Monday to welcome Brazilian soccer star Marcelo Vieira da...
Art of George Petrides Inspired by Greek History at the Maliotis Center
An exhibition by Greek-American sculptor George Petrides opens on September 12th at the Maliotis Cultural Center, Brookline, MA.
The exhibition titled Hellenic Heads: George Petrides...