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Greece
Top Ten Greek Wines That You Need to Try
Greece is one of the oldest wine regions in the world and one of the first wine-producing areas in Europe.
Greece
Greek Journalist Fired for Racist Remark on Asians During Tokyo Olympics
Dimosthenis Karmoiris, a veteran Greek journalist who specializes in sports, was fired earlier this week by ERT.
Europe
Edible Insects Are Coming to Europe (with a Few Restrictions)
Edible insect food products were recently approved for consumption in Europe, but not without a few restrictions. You might be shocked at the prospect of eating bugs, and even more confused at the high demand for insect based food...
Greek News
Greek Mountain Tea: Ancient Medicine and Elixir
"Greek Mountain Tea," or sideritis, which has been used since ancient times as medicine, a refreshment, and a memory and energy booster, is one of Greece's most recognizable and popular herbs. Ancient Greeks called it sideritis, meaning "that which contains iron."...
Celebrities
US Gymnast Biles Withdraws from Team Event After Stumble
United States gymnast Simone Biles withdrew from the team event at the Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday after stumbling badly in landing a vault.
Celebrities
Greece’s Tsitsipas Cruises to Round of 16 After Beating Tiafoe in Tokyo
Stefanos Tsitsipas beat US' Frances Tiafoe in their second tennis match of the Men’s Singles for the Tokyo Olympic Games in Japan on Tuesday.
Environment
Greece Boasts One of the Oldest Oak Trees in Europe
An ancient oak tree in northern Greece is believed to be among the oldest surviving tree of its kind in Europe.
Celebrities
Britney Spears Files to Make Public Accountant Head of Her Estate
Britney Spears has filed a petition to replace her father with certified public accountant Jason Rubin as the head of her estate. The latest move in a hectic and complex legal battle over the legendary pop singer's conservatorship, the...
Celebrities
Tina Livanos: The Greek Beauty Who Married Aristotle Onassis and Stavros Niarchos
Tina Livanos was known across the world for her marriages to two of Greece's most powerful figures, Onassis and Niarchos.
Greece
The Greek Astrophysicist Who Had a Crater on the Moon Named After Him
John Paraskevopoulos may not be a household name, but the Greek astrophysicist who had a crater on the moon named after him and discovered a number of comets, made a significant contribution to our understanding of the universe in...
Celebrities
Jennifer Aniston Makes $20 Million a Year From “Friends”
Jennifer Aniston made a lot of money from "Friends" while it was on the air, but a recent report from "USA Today" revealed the actress still makes $20 million per year from the series. Aniston and the rest of the "Friends"...
Celebrities
Mena Suvari Joins New Horror Film “The Accursed”
Mena Suvari has joined the cast of the new female-driven horror film "The Accursed", co-starring Sarah Grey and Alexis Knapp.
Culture
Coronavirus Pandemic Changed Eating, Food Shopping Habits
A new survey in the United States shows that 85% of people said the coronavirus pandemic changed our eating and food shopping habits.
History
Oldest Living Olympian Survived Holocaust to Win Gold
The oldest Olympian, gold medal-winner Agnes Keleti, who survived the Holocaust, says "Don't concentrate on the winning, do it out of love."
Ancient Greece
What Did Ancient Greek Athletes Eat? The Diet of the Olympians
Ancient athletes accomplished many astonishing feats of sport in antiquity. But what diet fueled these ancient athletes and Olympians?