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U.S. Wants Black Sea Ceasefire
A U.S. delegation will seek progress toward a Black Sea ceasefire and a broader cessation of violence in the war in Ukraine when it meets for talks with Russian officials on Monday, after discussions with diplomats from Ukraine on Sunday. The so-called
Recycling Market Abuzz Over Sanctioned VLCCs
This week’s news was abuzz surrounding the two OFAC sanctioned VLCCs that recently arrived OPL Chattogram and are now stuck after undoubtedly risky transactions that have resulted in several failed onward resales, reports cash buyer GMS. Both vessels
Celebrities Condemn Brittany Ferries’ Live Export Decision
Actors Dame Joanna Lumley and Pauline McLynn have joined forces with over 110 other high-profile individuals, experts and animal welfare NGOs to condemn a decision by Brittany Ferries to resume transporting livestock from Ireland to France, including unweaned
Lack of Oversight Impacts U.S. Fishing Industry
U.S. President Donald Trump’s regulatory freeze has injected chaos and uncertainty into a number of lucrative American fisheries, raising the risk of a delayed start to the fishing season for some East Coast cod and haddock fleets and leading to
Tidewater Orders Four Inland Barges
Tidewater Transportation and Terminals has finalized a contract with Gunderson Marine and Iron, a Portland, Oregon-based shipyard, for the construction of four new liquid refined product barges. The barges will measure 272 feet
CGC Naushon Decommissioned
The U.S. Coast Guard decommissioned Coast Guard Cutter Naushon (WPB 1311) during a ceremony in Homer on March 21. Rear Adm. Megan Dean, the commander of Coast Guard District 17, presided over the ceremony honoring the nearly 40 years of
Survey Vessel Runs Aground off Italy
The geophysical survey vessel Fugro Mercator ran aground off the north coast of Elba, Italy, on March 22. The
How to Spot a Fixed Match: What Every Bettor Should Know
Sports betting is a thrilling activity for many, offering the chance to turn knowledge and intuition into profit. However, as with all forms of gambling, there is a dark side: match-fixing. Fixed matches—when the outcome of a game is intentionally manipulated
The Mystery of the Centaur Head Taken from the Parthenon by Denmark
Denmark vows to keep the centaur head. Credit: National Museum Denmark A centaur head and two more marble fragments taken from the Parthenon in the 17th century are among the most popular exhibits of the National Museum in Denmark. The head originally belonged
Scientists Say New Drug Could Help Prevent Alzheimer’s
Beta-amyloid plaques and tau in the Alzheimer’s affected brain. Credit: NIH Image Gallery / Public Domain An experimental drug has shown promise in preventing Alzheimer’s for people at higher risk of developing the disease. That’s according to a new study from
Turkey Jails Erdogan’s Rival Imamoglu Amid Protests
Imamoglu was arrested days before he was due to be selected as a 2028 presidential candidate against Erdogan. Public Domain The mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoglu, has been formally arrested, charged with corruption and sent to pre-trial detention, a court in
Pope Francis Discharged from Hospital After Five Weeks
Frail-looking Pope Francis waves at the crowd gathered outside the Rome hospital before his discharge. Video screenshot Pope Francis on Sunday was discharged from a Rome hospital after five weeks but must continue to rest and undergo his various therapies at
Santorini Tourism Reopens: Greece Declares Island Safe for Visitors
Scientists have now given “the all-clear,” to visit Santorini, Greece. Credit: Dimitra Damian/Greek Reporter Greece said the cosmopolitan island of Santorini is safe and ready to welcome tourists as the first cruise ship of the season bringing 1,170
Cyprus Displays Priceless Christian Artworks Stolen During the Invasion
Credit: Makarios Foundation A museum has opened in Cyprus showcasing priceless early Christian artworks, many of which were recovered after being stolen from churches in the Turkish-occupied north of the island. The Byzantine Museum of the Archbishop Makarios
Diotima, the Ancient Greek Female Philosopher of Love
Diotima, the female philosopher in Plato’s Symposium, has puzzled historians for centuries with her theory of love and beauty. Painting of Socrates and student discussing love with Diotima by Franz Caucig. Credit: National Gallery of Slovenia. Public
Greece Triumphs in Scotland, Joins Elite of European Football
Οι παίκτες της Εθνικής Ελλάδας σε ομαδική φωτογραφία, πριν την έναρξη του αγώνα ποδοσφαίρου Ελλάδα – Σκωτία για τα playoffs του Nations League, στο στάδιο Γ. Καραϊσκάκης στον Πειραιά, την Πέμπτη 20 Μαρτίου 2025. ΑΠΕ-ΜΠΕ/ΑΠΕ-ΜΠΕ/ΓΕΩΡΓΙΑ ΠΑΝΑΓΟΠΟΥΛΟΥ
World Powers and the Greek War of Independence: Where Did They Stand?
Signing of the London Protocol, fresco of the frieze of the Trophy Hall of the Greek Parliament. Credit: Ludwig Michael von Schwanthaler, Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain The Greek Revolution, also known as the Greek War of Independence, which lasted
10 Breathtaking, Little-known Greek Islands
The harbor at Symi island, Greece. Credit: BIG ALBERT/CC0 1.0 The Greek islands are well-known for their natural beauty. Some of them are synonymous with summer vacations and are extremely popular tourist destinations worldwide. However, there are some
Greek Folk Songs From the 1821 Revolution
“Episode from the Greek War of Independence,” Eugene Delacroix, 1856. In the collection of the National Gallery of Greece. Public Domain Greek folk songs from the 1821 Revolution not only told the stories of brave revolutionaries but also served as
Greek Australians Celebrate Independence Day with Parades
Greek Australians parade in Sydney dressed in revolution-era costumes. Credit: Consulate General of Greece, Sydney Thousands of Greek Australians took to the streets throughout the country to celebrate the Greek Independence Day on Sunday. In Sydney, the Greek
Full Guide to the Acropolis of Athens: Top 10 Monuments to See
The Acropolis of Athens at Sunrise. Credit: RobW. CC BY 2.0/flickr The Acropolis of Athens is a massive archaeological site brimming with the spiritual, artistic, and democratic wonders of ancient Greece, but with every turn, one comes across a new monument.
Can ibogaine repair brain damage in multiple sclerosis? New case reports spark interest
In a recent case report published in Frontiers in Immunology, scientists in Canada described how an experimental treatment using a naturally derived substance called ibogaine appeared to improve symptoms and brain health in two individuals with multiple
Painful thoughts disrupt the feeling of owning one’s body, virtual reality study finds
A new study published in Frontiers in Psychology shows that imagining your body in pain—even if it’s just a virtual one—can make you feel less connected to it. Researchers found that when people were told to think of a virtual body as their own and
Nature Cell’s JointStem Becomes the First Korean Company to Acquire Breakthrough Therapy Designation from the ...
-The first Korean company granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation (BTD) from the U.S. FDA -Clinical trials and results from a three-year follow-up show significant improvements compared to existing treatments -The BTD designation, achieved following RMAT
DEA's Marijuana Policy Mission at Odds with Its Actions - MMJ's DEA Lawsuit Positioned to Win
Prevent, detect, and investigate the diversion of controlled pharmaceuticals and listed chemicals from legitimate sources while ensuring an adequate and uninterrupted supply for legitimate medical, commercial, and scientific needs. Duane Boise MMJ's CEO
How to Choose the Right RV for Your Needs
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / March 22, 2025 / If you're looking for an RV, your budget should be your first concern when purchasing. An RV is a long-term investment. So, don't jump at the first cheap secondhand RV you see online because of the appealing
Study finds microdosing LSD is not effective in reducing ADHD symptoms
A new clinical trial has found that taking low doses of LSD twice a week does not reduce symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in adults more than a placebo. While both the LSD and placebo groups showed improvements over six weeks, there was no
Pornography-induced arousal predicts declines in relationship satisfaction and stability, study finds
A study conducted in Australia found that individuals who reported being more easily sexually aroused by pornography tended to experience a decrease in sexual satisfaction, as well as in relationship quality and stability, over the following two months. The
Social media may be trapping us in a cycle of loneliness, new study suggests
Spending time on social media, whether you are simply scrolling through posts or actively engaging with others, may contribute to increased feelings of loneliness over time, according to new research. A study published in the journal Personality and Social
Feeling forgiven by God can reduce the likelihood of apologizing, psychology study finds
People who believe they’ve been forgiven by God may be more likely to forgive themselves after hurting someone—but this self-forgiveness doesn’t always lead them to apologize. In fact, a new study published in the Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin
