Urbanization and the Future World

Mesopotamian’s civilization with multi cities having finest cultural and literature achievements crumbled during 2300BC due to high toxic land unfit to agriculture. Between 1500-1000BC Indus valley civilization...

Greek Woman Set Briton's Genitals On Fire

A 26-year-old Greek woman, Marina Fanouraki, set fire to the genitals of Stuart Feltham, a 20-year-old British tourist, in Crete, who she claims attempted to sexually harass her while drunk at a crowded bar. According to the police, the British tourist took down his pants...

Cyber Or-19 Virtual Kehillah - Community

Once again Moshe Dror explores the cyber or of the new paradigm shift of participation in ritual. " By Rabbi, Dr. Moshe Dror When we think of the Synagogue, we often think of its Hebrew term- Bet Knesset. The word Synagogue is from the ancient Greek: meaning The House of...

Cyprus: Are old friends offering new hope for unity?

It is still very unlikely the island will reunite soon. "Britain granted Cyprus independence in 1960. Only three years later, communal conflict led the Turkish Cypriots to withdraw from powersharing. In...

Greek Student Gunman wounds three and attempts Suicide

At the age when they needed to be in playground they are playing with the guns, not toy gun but original. A student shoot at three people in Athens, two of whom are critically injured.The attacker tried to suicide, immediate cause of the attack is not it clear. " A Greek...

Greek Prisoners Escape in Helicopter

    In a Hollywood like prison escape two of Greece's most notorious criminals flew out of the Korydallos prison in Athens, for the second time in three years. Paleokostas and Rizai were days away...

Greek Protesters Descend on Athens Police Hq

Riot squads are protecting police headquarters in the Greek capital Athens as protesters angry at the police shooting of a 15-year-old targeted state institutions. " Protests marked court appearances for six...

New Wave of Riots Expected as 100,000 Face Sack in Greece

As news comes in that 100,000 Greek workers face unemployment over and after the Christmas and New Year period the greek authorities are preparing for a new wave of riots in Athens. Bad news for the Greek...

Greece violence continues before boy's funeral

"ATHENS, Greece (CNN) -- More violence was expected in Greece Tuesday ahead of the funeral of a 15-year-old whose fatal shooting by police has sparked days of rioting across major cities. Authorities have vowed to...

Greek Fisherman

A fisherman in Kefalonia mending his nets which had been damaged by dolphins.

Riots in Greek cities after slaying of teenager by police

The BBC reports:"Riots have broken out in several Greek cities after police shot dead a teenager in the capital Athens. The unrest began in Athens soon after the shooting in Exarchia district, a regular scene...

Mumbai Attack: Greek millionaire killed, Many innocent foreigners targeted

As the Taj Hotel and Trident Hotel  are being cleared from Islamic terrorists, gory details of death and victims are emerging. The terrorists knew who they were targeting. They were looking for...

The World of Spirits in an Age of Empires: Hauntings, Possessions, and Ghosts...

By Thomas Verenna General Introduction to this Article It’s not hard to get an eerie chill walking through the streets of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, passing by the many houses which were standing during the great...

Meteora, the Holy Rocks in Greece

"Meteora, the Holy Rocks in Greece By Tushar Mathur | Nov 13, 2008 Somewhere between Pindos and Hasiya, where the plain of Thessaly landscape lost the first roll of the magnificent mountains in central Greece, is the Meteora. Huge dark rocks, which rise in the...

Out of the Attic: The Ancient Roots of Elections

Biden, McCain, Obama, Palin. Which other names are on your mind on these few days before the Big Election? What! No thought of Cleisthenes? Athenian democracy lasted about as long as the United States has existed....

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