Phryne the Thespian was a notable ancient Greek hetaira, or courtesan, of Athens, who is remembered throughout the millennia for her dramatic trial which she won by baring her naked body.
Her real name name was Mnesarete, but people referred...
Was the slaying of more than 100 suitors by the Ancient Greek hero Odysseus an act of justified defense or a brutal massacre? On Thursday, March 12, that question—one of literature’s oldest moral dilemmas—will be argued in a Chicago...
MeRA25 has announced that its Secretary, Yanis Varoufakis, is being referred to trial on charges related to the promotion and advertisement of drugs. The party has lashed out at the decision, describing it as "yet another episode in the...
In a verdict that has sent ripples across Europe, a group of 24 aid workers—once facing decades in prison—have been acquitted of all charges related to their rescue efforts on the island of Lesvos.
The defendants, members of the Emergency...
An activist whose rescue of her own sister inspired a hit Netflix film went on trial in Greece on Thursday alongside 23 others who are facing charges, including those of migrant trafficking, against them.
The 2022 Netflix film The Swimmers...
The highly anticipated trial for the Tempi rail disaster is set to begin in Larisa on March 23, 2026, bringing a measure of judicial focus after a tragedy that shook Greece.
The disaster occurred on February 28, 2023, when a...
The first head-to-head trial of Mounjaro and Wegovy, the weight-loss drugs, funded by Eli Lilly, the maker of Mounjaro, has compared the effectiveness of the two leading drugs in a group of 750 obese participants.
With an average starting weight...
The case of the murdered Greek journalist Giorgos Karaivaz took another turn on Wednesday as an Athens court found two defendants not guilty, leaving the crime unsolved.
The court, which included both judges and a majority of jurors, found there...
Greece is set to relive the migrant disaster of last year that claimed the lives of some 600 people as the trial of nine Egyptians accused of trafficking is set to begin in the southern city of Kalamata on...
The judge overseeing the criminal hush money trial of Donald Trump has imposed a fine on the former US president of $9,000 for contempt of court and said he would consider jailing him if he continued to violate a...
