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Magellan’s Eight Greeks that Sailed Around the Globe
Eight Greek sailors were in the crew of Magellam when the Portuguese explorer circumnavigated the Earth for the first time in history
Greek News
Greece Wins Silver at Women’s European Water Polo Championship
Greece won the silver medal at the women’s European water polo championship after losing a heroic battle to Spain in the final that took place in Croatia on Friday.
Greece lost 9-6 in a tense final as they were attempting...
Animals
‘Immortal Jellyfish’ May Have the Secret of Life in its Genes
Scientists have unlocked the hereditary code of the "immortal jellyfish," which has the ability to repeatedly return to its juvenile larval form, and therefore it can live forever.
Being the only species that is capable of repetitively rejuvenating itself after...
Europe
Man Tests Positive for COVID-19, Monkeypox, and HIV
The first known instance of a person testing positive for COVID-19, monkeypox, and HIV all at the same time has been documented by scientists.
Nine days after his return from a trip to Spain, where he had unprotected sex, the...
Basketball
Giannis Antetokounmpo Leads Greece Spectacular Win Ahead Of Eurobasket
Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 31 points and a double-double against Spain in his debut game with the Greek national team this season on Tuesday.
Energy
Spain Bans Air Conditioning from Dropping Below 27°C
Spain recently announced measures to reduce energy consumption by preventing offices, shops, and other venues from setting air conditioning below 27°C in the summer.
The move follows EU countries' attempts to limit dependency on Russian gas. Although Spain is not...
Europe
Spain Imposes Minimum Spending for Non-EU Tourists
Spain recently imposed a requirement that non-EU tourists provide evidence of sufficient funds for their trips at the rate of €100 per day as a minimum spending limit, a policy not been welcomed by many.
Guidelines published by the Spanish...
Europe
Three Dead at Spanish Bull Run in Valencia
Three people who had all taken part in the traditional Spanish bull run festival in Valencia died in a period of 24 hours from wounds suffered during the event.
The famous traditional bous al carrer (bull-running), where bulls charge through...
Culture
La Belle Otero: The Greek-Spanish Beauty Who Enchanted the Belle Epoque
Agustina del Carmen Otero Iglesias, known as "La Belle Otero," was said to be the most beautiful woman of the Belle Epoque—so beautiful, in fact, that men dueled and died over her. The actress, dancer, model, and courtesan was...
Energy
Greece, Italy, Spain, Portugal Push for Energy Market Reform
The leaders of Greece, Italy, Spain, and Portugal agreed on Friday to push the European Union to reform the energy market and reduce prices.
In statements after remotely participating in a quadrilateral summit held in Rome, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos...