Greek-American Jen Psaki, Press Secretary of WH, Tests Positive for Covid
Jen Psaki, the Greek-American White House press secretary, announced on Sunday that she has tested positive for Covid-19, after members of her household did. The White House announced Thursday that...
View ArticleNorth Macedonia’s Zaev Resigns After Heavy Election Defeat
North Macedonia’s Prime Minister Zoran Zaev said on Sunday that he was resigning following his party’s defeat in municipal elections over the weekend. “I take the responsibility for the results of...
View ArticleGreek Australians Rejoice as Country Finally Lifts Travel Ban
Greek Australians can finally travel to their homeland for the first time in almost 600 days as the Australian government on Monday lifted the ban on overseas travel imposed to limit the spread of...
View ArticleArchaeologist May Have Found Tomb of Alexander the Great’s Mother
If a Greek archaeologist is correct, the tomb belonging to Olympias, Alexander the Great’s mother, may have been found in Korinos Pieria, in central Macedonia. The possible discovery of the long-sought...
View ArticleAncient City of Magdala Unearthed Near Tiberias, Israel
The ancient city of Magdala, prominently mentioned in the Bible as the hometown of Jesus Christ’s disciple Mary Magdalene, was uncovered recently in excavations that took place when a retreat complex...
View ArticleWhy Walking Barefoot is Good for You
Orthopedists argue that walking barefoot makes for stronger and more flexible feet, fewer deformities, while it enhances mobility as well Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
View ArticleCeremonial Complex Found at 11,000 Year-Old Callirhoe in Asia Minor
Fantastic carvings of human heads and phallus-shaped pillars were discovered recently at a 11,000-year-old archaeological site in Turkey that is a sister “village” to the renowned Gobekli Tepe site,...
View ArticleThe 1920s Song Inspired by Greek Fruit Sellers that Became a Hit
The song “Yes! We Have No Bananas,” which was based on Greek fruit sellers, became an unlikely but timeless hit after it was released for the first time in March of 1923. The tune was written by Frank...
View Article“Squid Game” $SQUID Crypto Crashes 99.9999 Percent
The cryptocurrency based on(but not affiliated with) Netflix’s mega-hit TV show “Squid Game,” called $SQUID, crashed on Monday by a whopping 99.9999%. The coin experienced a dramatic drop in value...
View ArticleTurkey Refuses to Join Greece, Israel, and Cyprus at Libya Conference
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told French President Emmanuel Macron at the G20 Summit this weekend that Turkey will not be part of the Paris conference on Libya. Greece, Cyprus, and Israel...
View Article“Chaos” the First Greek 3,000 Horsepower “Ultra Car” Launched
The first “ultra Car,” which is called “Chaos” and is entirely made in Greece, was launched on Monday by designer and automotive engineer Spyros Panopoulos. Panopoulos not only to launched the first...
View ArticleBiden Apologizes for Trump’s Exit from Paris Accords at COP26
President Joe Biden came under fire on Monday after appearing to close his eyes during the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow. Biden was attending the crucial climate conference along with over 100 other...
View ArticleOpposition to Sale of F-16 Jets to Turkey Grows in US Congress
Dozens of members of the US House of Representatives have sent a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken opposing the sale of F-16 fighters to Turkey. It follows Turkey’s request earlier this month...
View ArticleMovie with “Nazi Saving Children” Scene Outrages Greece’s Kalavryta
Greek survivors and descendants of the victims of the Kalavryta massacre during the German occupation have expressed their anger at a film showing a Nazi soldier saving women and children from a school...
View ArticleAerial Bombing May Be Used to Stem Canary Islands Volcano Eruption
The Canary Islands volcano that has been erupting for 42 days straight might get its comeuppance soon if a Spanish lawmaker has his way. Displacing thousands of people and upending the lives of...
View ArticleDo the Northern Lights Make Sounds People Can Hear?
Depending on who you ask, the northern lights (aurora borealis) may, very occasionally, sound like “rustling silk.” By Fiona Amery It’s a question that has puzzled observers for centuries: do the...
View ArticleAncient Diolkos Stone Road Allowed Ships to go From Ionian to Aegean
The Diolkos stone road, a marvel of engineering from the time of Ancient Greece, allowed ships to travel overland from the Ionian Sea to the Aegean, bypassing the Peloponnesian Peninsula. Like the...
View ArticleReforestation: How to Turn the Greek Landscape Green After Fires
With every devastating fire in Greece, reforestation becomes the second most crucial issue after state assistance to those affected. Former West Attica Forest director Dimitris Spathis offered his...
View ArticleThe Most Beloved Greek Desserts of Them All
Greece is known around the world for its delicious cuisine, and Greek desserts are no exception to this rule. Classic Greek flavors such as orange, cinnamon, honey, and sesame make Greek sweets some of...
View ArticleCDC Approves Pfizer’s Covid-19 Vaccine for Children, Rollout Begins
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention approved Pfizer/BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use in children 5 to 11 on Tuesday, the final step needed to begin the vaccine rollout for...
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