Alexander

Expert on Alexander the Great weighs into debate about docudrama on his life

"Alexander the Great: The Making of a God" is the title of a new docudrama on the Netflix platform, which raised a storm of reactions, with the Greek minister of culture, Lina Mendoni, labeling it "of poor content and low quality." Kathimerini contacted Dr Paul Cartledge, professor emeritus of Greek culture at the University of Cambridge and author of the book "Alexander the Great: The Truth, B

Serbia stopped in the quarterfinals of World Cup!

The players selected by Serbian coach Aleksandar Djordjevic will continue to play in the standings from 5th to 8th place.
"There was euphoria in the country, everyone was talking about how we would win the Cup. Sometimes that doesn't help. On the contrary. I know what kind of pressure the guys handled", Djordjevic said after the game.

Air raid sirens to sound across Greece on Tuesday

Greek soldiers take part in the annual Parmenion large-scale military and civil defense exercise of the Hellenic National Defense General Staff, which began on Friday. As part of the exercise, air raid sirens will go off across Greece on Tuesday every 60 seconds, starting at 11 a.m.  and ending at 11.05 a.m.

Latsis family luxury yacht for sale: $37 mln for Alexander (pics)

Luxury motor yacht Alexander, originally purchased by Greek shipping tycoon John S. Latsis, is now for sale marking the end of an era. The yacht has welcomed royal guests from Buckingham palace such as Prince Charles and Lady Di and the world’s most powerful statesmen such as Mikhail Gorbachev, George Bush and even Hollywood legends like John Travolta.