Xi Invokes the Thucydides Trap at Trump Summit in Beijing
Chinese President Xi Jinping opened his high-stakes summit with Donald Trump in Beijing on Thursday by asking whether the two superpowers could avoid the…
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Archaeologists Find Odysseus’ Name Carved in Stone on Ithaca
Archaeologists excavating the northern coast of Ithaca have uncovered inscriptions bearing the name of Odysseus himself, adding serious weight to the island’s…
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Greece Tells EU: Turkey is Pointing Guns at Our Fishermen
A Greek minister has taken the fight over Turkish maritime aggression to Brussels, citing illegal fishing, violations of international law, and armed…
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Two Teen Girls Dead After Rooftop Fall in Athens Suicide Pact
Two 17-year-old girls are dead after falling from the roof of a six-story apartment building in Ilioupoli, a southern Athens suburb, in what police believe was…
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80 Roma Attack Greek Police With Stones After Car Chase
A group of around 80 Roma attacked police officers with stones and wooden sticks in the Athens suburb of Ano Liosia on Thursday afternoon, injuring at least…
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Greece Now Makes 50% of Europe’s Cancer Drugs
Greece has quietly become one of Europe’s most important pharmaceutical manufacturers. Deputy Development Minister Nikos Kalafatis revealed this week that…
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Greece, Cyprus, Italy and Malta Unite Against New Migration Crisis
Greece, Cyprus, Italy, and Malta have agreed to form a unified front on immigration, warning that the instability across the Middle East could trigger a…
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205 Years Ago Today: The Man Who Brought the Revolution to Macedonia
On May 17, 1821, a merchant from Serres named Emmanouel Papas declared the Greek Revolution in Macedonia, raising the banner of revolt at Karyes in the Holy…
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Musk: “Shame on Chris Nolan for Desecrating Homer”
Elon Musk publicly attacked Christopher Nolan on X this week, accusing the director of ruining Homer’s legacy by casting Lupita Nyong’o as Helen of Troy in his…
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Kozani Family Has Been Forging Copper for Nearly 200 Years
A family workshop in Kozani has been hammering copper by hand since around 1850, and brothers Dimitris and Michalis Kountouris have no plans to stop. Their…
