Hidden women of power: The Priestess Pythia at the Delphic Oracle

28 March, 2019

In a time when the women were offered few opportunities, the role of the Pythia stands out. The priestess was at the centre of the ancient world and the most important figure in one of the most powerful religious institutions of the…

TRAVEL

Tips for travelling in Greece

28 March, 2019

Although the news has been full of negative stories about the financial and immigrant crises which have engulfed Greece in recent years, there are still many reasons to visit. Its stunning beaches, superb mountain scenery, great food and warm Hellenic welcome are just a…

SPORTS

EURO 2020: England and France win, Ronaldo limps off for Portugal

28 March, 2019

Cristiano Ronaldo has injured his right leg and had to be substituted before half-time of Portugal’s 2020 European Championship qualifying draw with Serbia, while England trounced Montenegro and France overwhelmed Iceland. Serbia went in front in Lisbon when Dusan Tadic scored from…

SPORTS

Most nations around the world are playing international football so Socceroos’ absence is puzzling

28 March, 2019

Remember the hysteria about no A-League breaks during the FIFA window? Now, in the first season of its implementation, the Socceroos are having a … break. The spotlight is rightfully on the Olyroos — who are also led by Socceroos boss Graham…

SPORTS

EURO 2020: Positive start for Greece

28 March, 2019

The Greek national team defeated Liechtenstein 2-0 at Vaduz at the start of its campaign for the Euro 2020 qualifiers on Saturday, having produced one hour of decent soccer. Greece created 30 final efforts, with 10 of them within the goal frame,…

GREECE·The News Weekly

Burgeoning ‘Athenian Riviera’ entails prospect of massive boost for Greek tourism

23 March, 2019

Two emblematic investments in the so-called “Athens Riviera”, the coastline extending roughly from Neo Faliro southeast all the way to renowned Cape Sounion, will have a significant impact on the recovering Greek economy, two top corporate executives and a former tourism general…

WORLD

‘We are building a European Defense Union

23 March, 2019

The following interview with German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen. Germany and France lead the way for the European Defense Fund. Is it spurred by Britain’s decision to leave the European Union and the pressure from the United States that led…

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Hidden women of power: The Priestess Pythia at the Delphic Oracle

Tips for travelling in Greece

EURO 2020: England and France win, Ronaldo limps off for Portugal

Most nations around the world are playing international football so Socceroos’ absence is puzzling

EURO 2020: Positive start for Greece

Burgeoning ‘Athenian Riviera’ entails prospect of massive boost for Greek tourism

‘We are building a European Defense Union

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