Islamic State does not like Taylor Swift. Austrian police arrests plotters
Washington/Vienna/Berlin (10/8 – 45.45) After a tip-off by U.S. intelligence officials and only a few hours left Austrian police made swift arrests. The plot...
Greece elected to UN Security Council for 2025-26 in a ‘historic day’
Greece was elected as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council for the period 2025-26, with 182 votes out of a total of...
Climate Change Hits Greek Economy Hard, Severe Risks Ahead
Central Greece, Western Greece, and the Peloponnese are particularly susceptible to forest fires, while Eastern Macedonia and Thrace are vulnerable due to disparities in...
“It’s Common In Europe But Non-Existent In America”: People Are Sharing Little Experiences Or Traditions From Abroad They Wish They Could Adopt Back Home
“When I was abroad, I saw them on pretty much every city block. I would love to have the same thing here in the...
Calls for Weston to replicate tourist tax like Spain and Greece
A tourism tax is not the “right answer” for Weston-super-Mare, the council has warned, amid calls for action against tourists from some in the...
Türkiye picks up 46 migrants after Greece pushback
The Turkish Coast Guard Command early on Friday said it rescued dozens of irregular migrants pushed back by Greece along the Aegean coast and...
Kursk: ….and the wheels are coming off
Washington/Paris/Berlin (12/8 – 28.57). Today is the twenty-anniversary of the sinking of the Kursk. A painful experience. A true shocker. All hands are lost,...
Greece: the most beautiful islands to visit in each archipelago
With its thousands of islands and islets grouped into archipelagos, Greece is home to some uniquely beautiful destinations. For a week’s getaway or longer,...
Meet the founder who built and sold a $600M enterprise software startup from Sri Lanka
Sanjiva Weerawarana is a Sri Lankan success story. He founded enterprise software firm WSO2 in 2005, got it close to $100 million in ARR...
Firefighting teams tackle wildfires in Albania and Croatia as heatwave blisters region
Firefighters continued to battle flames in Croatia and Albania on Sunday as heatwaves and drought seize nations. Wildfires are scorching Albania and Croatia as...