Deities
Mosaics of ancient Metropolis daze visitors
Mosaics containing paintings of Greek mythologic gods Eros, Dionysus, and Ariadne shed light on 1,800 years of history in the ancient city of Metropolis in Turkey's Aegean province of İzmir. (AA Photo)
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Beautiful waterspout in Cythera (photos)
It was caused by the severe weather front “Athena”
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Christian NGO’s Child Sponsorship Program Angers Kosovo Parents
The project involved collecting data on some 3,000 children in need, aged 3 to 12, from about 30 villages in the Lipjan area.
Under the terms of the program, the donors send letters to sponsored children, in most cases Americans.
But three years on, some parents began to suspect that World Vision was misusing their children's data.
Rheneia, the other Delos
According to legend it was the birthplace of Apollo’s twin sister Artemis
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Photo of 34-year-old ISIS suspect arrested in Athens holding a Kalashnikov surfaces (photo)
He has been charged with being a member of ISIS
Excavations in ancient Amos to reveal Temple of Athena
Ongoing excavations in the 2,200-year-old city of Amos aim to reveal an ancient temple dedicated to Athena, goddess of reason, crafts, arts and literature. (AA Photo)
Rama Cynically Plays Gender Card With Women-Majority Cabinet
He chose a well-respected professional lawyer and an equally respected scientist, both from civil society, to head his Socialist Party list.
Today, neither of those women is part of parliament. Rama, the so-called "women-promoter" and "gender champion", ditched both of them.
He brought them in and escorted them out. It was all a personal decision done for personal gain.
Scientists Discovered Fossils of Unknown Four-Legged Whale
Scientists have discovered the 43 million-year-old fossil of a previously unknown amphibious four-legged whale species in Egypt that helps trace the transition of whales from land to sea.
The newly discovered whale belongs to the Protocetidae, a group of extinct whales that falls in the middle of that transition, an Egyptian-led team of researchers said in a statement.
Robot guide leads visitors in a Greek cave
Persephone is a tour guide in Greece, but perhaps not the type people are used to.
Billed as the world's first robot tour guide inside a cave, Persephone has been welcoming visitors since mid-July to the Alistrati Cave in northern Greece.
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French-Egyptian archeology mission discovers military vessel, Greek funerary in sunken city
Greeks had dominated the region at the time and built funerary temples in the vicinity of Amun Temple