Europe
Education
Centre for the Study of the Christian East Launched at Exeter University
A Centre for the Study of the Christian East was launched by the University of Exeter in the UK where world-leading researchers with unique expertise in the faith, culture, history and traditions of the past and present Oriental and...
Ancient Greece
DNA Study Shows When Ancient Greeks Colonized Italy
A recent DNA study by an international team of scientists showed when Ancient Greeks colonized Magna Graecia in Italy.
Magna Graecia is the name of the coastal areas of southern Italy and Sicily that were extensively populated by Greek settlers.
The...
Europe
Poland PM Urges Leaders to Ready for War in Europe
Prime Minister of Poland Donald Tusk has warned that all-out war is a strong possibility in the near future, and Russia must not defeat Ukraine. Otherwise, it could destabilize the whole of Europe.
The Polish Prime Minister said war was...
Europe
Julian Assange Wins Reprieve in Case Against Extradition to US
The UK's High Court gave reprieve to the WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange by ruling that the US must give assurances that he will not face the death penalty if extradited.
According to the ruling on Tuesday, US authorities have three...
Europe
What Has Russia Ever Done For Greece?
The state of ties between Greece and Russia is dire. The negative energy is evident in the words and deeds of both parties.
The Greek government ordered all its embassies abroad to refrain from inviting diplomats from Belarus and Russia...
Europe
At Least 133 Dead in Moscow Concert Hall Terror Attack, Suspects Detained
Suspects are detained in relation to the terror attack on a music venue in Moscow, which left 133 citizens dead and over a hundred injured.
Celebrities
Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, Diagnosed With Cancer
In a deeply personal and unexpected announcement, Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, revealed on Friday evening that she has been diagnosed with cancer and is currently undergoing chemotherapy.
This news has sent shockwaves through the United Kingdom and the...
Archaeology
Oldest Canoes Ever Found Unearthed off the Coast of Italy
Researchers found five old canoes deep in the Mediterranean Sea. These were used over seven thousand years ago by people living near Rome. Back then, these canoes were used both for fishing and transportation.
These discoveries came during ongoing digs...
Europe
England’s Largest Ever Gold Nugget Found by Detectorist
A metal detectorist in Shropshire, UK, who was an hour late for the dig and had a faulty metal detector, has unearthed England's largest ever gold nugget, worth £30,000 ($38,000).
Richard Brock, 67, joined an organized outing on farmland in...
Europe
Russia VS. NATO: Military Balance in Europe
The war in Ukraine has brought the military balance in Europe between Russia and NATO back to the forefront of geostrategic thinking.
After the end of the Cold War and the demise of the USSR, Eastern Europe's geostrategic importance as...
Europe
EU AI Act: Did Europe Just Kill Its AI Development?
The European Parliament recently adopted the world's first comprehensive regulation, known as the AI Act, on artificial intelligence.
According to EU officials, this landmark and historic piece of legislation aims to ensure that AI systems that are developed, sold, or...
Ancient Greece
Shrine of Greek God Dionysus Discovered at Leicester Cathedral
An ancient Roman shrine, possibly of the Greek god Dionysus, was discovered recently buried beneath the graveyard of Leicester Cathedral in the United Kingdom.
The find, along with thousands of others, was identified by archaeologists during preparatory excavations for the...
Europe
Norway Set for $47 Billion Super-highway to Transform Coastline
Norway has developed plans to take on its largest infrastructure project to date, a $47 billion scheme set to transform the country's western coastline with a series of tunnels and bridges in a highway that will create a brilliant...
Europe
Athina Onassis Joins Board of Directors of French Supermarket Chain
Athina Onassis is taking a new step in the business world by joining the board of directors of French supermarket chain Groupe Casino.
According to French financial newspaper Les Echos, the granddaughter and heiress of Greek tycoon Aristotle Onassis, entered...
Celebrities
Famous Greek Singer Vicky Leandros Falls Off Stage in Germany
World famous Greek singer Vicky Leandros tripped and fell off the stage during a concert in Hanover, Germany on Friday night.
According to German newspaper Bild, the Greek singer suddenly fell off the stage while singing one of her biggest...