Watch Out, Taiwan! America Just Sent a Big Ol’ Cash Bag Your Way
Well, folks, here we go again. The geopolitical drama continues as the U.S. decides to play Santa with military goodies for Taiwan. This time, they’re unloading around $320 million worth of stuff, including shiny parts for F-16 fighter jets and…
Life Sentence for a Brutal Reminder of Italy’s Femicide Crisis
Well, folks, gather around for another shiny example of how humans can be terrible to each other: 22-year-old Filippo Turetta has been sentenced to life in prison for the charming act of stabbing his ex-girlfriend, Giulia Cecchettin, at least 75…
The Great Marble Debate: Who Really Owns Ancient Rocks?
In a thrilling episode of international chit-chat, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis made a pit stop in London to have some tea with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Their main topic? No, not the weather, but those glamorous Parthenon Marbles…
Scholz’s Military Aid: A Dash of Support with a Side of Political Theater
In a twist worthy of a political drama series, Chancellor Olaf Scholz unveiled a sparkling new military aid package of 650 million euros for Ukraine during a surprise visit to Kiev on December 2, 2023. This flashy move is all…
The FDP’s ‘D-Day’ Document: A Comedy of Errors
In what can only be termed a political sitcom, the Free Democratic Party (FDP) of Germany has dived headfirst into a scandal that could make them the punchline of coalition politics. Their infamous ‘D-Day’ document—the one that reportedly outlines how…
D-Day Document: FDP’s Ultimate Faceplant?
Well, folks, the Free Democratic Party (FDP) just boarded the express train to Chaos City with a sneaky little leak known as the ‘D-Day’ paper. Yep, it’s not just some boring document—it’s got military lingo and all the drama you’d…
Promoting Recycling and Sustainable Urban Mobility in Larissa, Greece
An informative event aiming to enhance recycling and sustainable urban mobility through the use of light electric vehicles like e-bikes and scooters was held in Larissa, Greece. Organized by the Municipality of Larissa and the University of Patras, it focused…
Panas against Fiorentina: Rui Vitoria Aims for Historic Mark
Rui Vitoria expressed confidence in his team’s ability to secure advancement in the Conference League ahead of their match against Fiorentina. Following a significant first-leg victory of 3-2, Panathinaikos travels to Florence with the intention of preserving their lead. Vitoria…
75-Year-Old Man Found Dead in Thessaloniki Park
A 75-year-old man was discovered dead in a park in the Analypsi area of Thessaloniki on Wednesday, March 12th. Initial assessments by the coroner suggest he died from natural causes, likely due to a cardiac arrest. Source
Greek Team Exits Basketball Champions League After Defeat to Derthona
The Greek basketball team suffered a disappointing loss against Derthona with a final score of 60-82, eliminating them from the quarterfinals of the Basketball Champions League. The Italian team started strong, capitalizing on the performances of Kamagate and Vital, while…
Olympiakos Stuns CEV Champions League Finalists with Comeback Victory
Olympiakos made an impressive comeback against the CEV Champions League finalists, overcoming a 0-2 set deficit to win 3-2 and gain an advantage in the quarterfinals of the tournament. The Greek champions are set to give their all in Poland…
UN Official Warns of Severe Humanitarian Crises Due to US Aid Cuts
Tom Fletcher, head of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, warned that cuts to US foreign aid will result in many deaths worldwide. He highlighted that over 300 million people currently require humanitarian assistance. The UN has…
Nikos Christodoulides Discusses Plans for Cyprus Negotiations with UN Secretary-General
Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides held a significant phone call with the UN Secretary-General, aiming to revive negotiations that stalled in 2017. In a press conference marking his two-year leadership, Christodoulides emphasized his commitment to a UN-mediated discussion and the inclusion…
Greek Football Club Disputes Super League President’s Claims
The management of Panathinaikos has dismissed claims made by the Super League president regarding a proposal aimed at ensuring the viability of nine football teams, excluding major clubs like Olympiakos and AEK. They argue that they sought a genuine central…
Cultural Festival in Syros Showcases Diverse Arts and Workshops
The social cooperative enterprise ‘Kavilia’ is hosting its second multi-themed cultural event from March 14 to 16 at the Cyclades Gallery in Syros. The festival features theatrical performances, workshops for both children and adults, as well as concerts featuring world…
Vladimir Putin Visits Russian Troops in Kursk Amid Ongoing Ukraine Conflict
Russian President Vladimir Putin visited troops in the Kursk region, marking his first trip since an unexpected Ukrainian cross-border attack in August 2024. The Kremlin announced that Russian forces have liberated several areas from Ukrainian control. Defense Chief Valery Gerasimov…
Commemoration Event Marks Two Years Since the Tempi Train Tragedy
An event commemorating the second anniversary of the Tempi train tragedy took place at Panteion University, featuring keynote speaker Maria Karystianou, president of the Victims’ Association. Attended by a large crowd, the event included a moment of silence for the…
Pakistani Security Forces End Train Hostage Crisis, Killing 33 Attackers
Pakistani security forces stormed a train taken hostage by separatist militants, resulting in the deaths of 33 attackers and the rescue of hundreds of passengers. The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) had previously claimed responsibility for the attack, threatening to execute…