Greek underworld
Military exercise Stolen Cerberus V comes to a close
An image taken during military exercise Stolen Cerberus V, involving members of the Hellenic and US air forces, which concluded Thursday. USAF Capt. Ryan Pritchard, Stolen Cerberus V deputy mission commander, said interoperability of the two forces had "increased exponentially" after the 12-day drill. [ANA-MPA/GEETHA Press Office]
A different set of wedding photos!… (PHOTOS)
Usually wedding photos show…people. But this time the couple are two cute dogs.
Meet Kaya and her “husband” Hades. Both dogs are two years old, with Kaya being characterized as independent, loyal but also loving, while Hades is more independent but is seeking love for all.
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Iconic WW2 US soldier was a Greek! (pics)
The name Angelos Klonis does not probably ring a bell to many people. But when you place a face to that name, you just might get hit by that moment of revelation. Angelos was the famous American hero featured on Life magazine’s cover during WW2. It is that rugged face of a man, looking alert with his cigarette hanging from his lip and rifle from his shoulder.
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Getty Museum gives back the head of Hades to Italy
The head of Hades, Greek God of the Underworld finally returned home to Sicily, Italy on Friday after almost three years of negotiations with the Paul Getty Museum in Malibu, U.S.
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NASA to reveal amazing Pluto discovery
Following NASA’s announcement regarding water on Mars, the agency continues to fascinate us with a new discovery about Pluto this time.
Alan Stern, a planetary scientist for the agency has revealed there will be an “amazing” discovery announced this Thursday, while speaking to an audience at the University of Alberta.
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Historical mosaic on display at home
The Mosaic of Orpheus, which was unearthed during illegal excavations in the southeastern province of ?anl?urfa and smuggled abroad more than 60 years ago, is now back on display in its home, 1,821 years after it was created.
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Amphipolis tomb mosaic depicts abduction of Persephone, say archaeologists
A splendid mosaic revealed by archaeologists excavating a massive tomb on Kasta Hill in Ancient Amphipolis in northern Greece on Sunday, depicts the abduction of Persephone, the daughter of Zeus and Demeter, by the god of the underworld, archaeologists said on Thursday.