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19,000-Year-Old Figurines Discovered in Turkey

5 days ago | greekreporter.com | Nisha Zahid

Two human figurines carved from stone and believed to be 19,000 years old have been discovered in a prehistoric cave in southern Turkey, according to researchers from Ankara University. The discovery is considered the oldest of its kind in Anatolia and provides new evidence about early symbolic behavior during the late Ice Age. The figurines were uncovered at Kızılin, an Epipaleolithic cave settlement near the village of Yağca in Antalya’s Döşemealtı district.
7,100-Year-Old Skeleton Discovered in China Reveals Long-Lost Human Lineage

6 days ago | greekreporter.com | Nisha Zahid

A newly analyzed skeleton in Yunnan, China, dating back 7,100 years, has revealed traces of a long-lost human lineage, offering new insight into the ancestral roots of people living on the Tibetan Plateau. The remains, discovered at the Xingyi archaeological site in Yunnan province, a region that borders the eastern edge of the Tibetan Plateau, belonged to a woman who lived during the Early Neolithic period.
Maya DNA From Copán Links Past Civilizations With Present-Day Communities

6 days ago | greekreporter.com | Nisha Zahid

A new DNA study is shedding light on the ancient city of Copán’s long and complex history, revealing genetic links between its ancient residents and modern Maya communities in Mexico. The research, published in Current Biology, analyzed the genomes of seven individuals buried in Copán. Among them were a possible royal figure and an individual believed to have been a sacrificial offering.
Italy's Mount Etna Volcano Erupts Sending Tourists Fleeing

6 days ago | greekreporter.com | Tasos Kokkinidis

Mount Etna’s volcano has erupted in Sicily, spewing a huge column of smoke and ash into the sky above the Italian island. Footage shared on social media showed people running for their lives down the mountainside of Europe’s largest and most active volcano, as a thick column of smoke intensified above them.
The Kontomari Massacre: The Nazi Atrocity Following the Battle of Crete

6 days ago | greekreporter.com | Tasos Kokkinidis

On June 2, 1941, Nazi troops executed the male population of the small village of Kontomari in Chania, Crete, in an event etched in history as the Kontomari Massacre. It serves as a grim reminder of the brutal reprisals unleashed by German forces after the hard-fought Battle of Crete. In the final days of May 1941, following a fierce and heroic resistance by Cretan civilians and Allied forces from Greece, New Zealand, Australia, and Britain, the Battle of Crete concluded with a German victory.
'Russia's Pearl Harbor': Ukraine's Audacious Strike on Putin's Bomber Fleet

6 days ago | greekreporter.com | Tasos Kokkinidis

Ukraine’s forces have destroyed dozens of Russia’s warplanes parked at air bases thousands of miles from the front lines in what some media have described as the Russian Pearl Harbor. The operation, dubbed “Spiderweb,” saw drones hit targets across a large swathe of Russia, including in Belaya, which is closer to Japan than Ukraine, and at Olenya base near Murmansk in the Arctic Circle. Reports say that more than 40 Russian aircraft were “burning en masse” at four air bases.
Move Over Santorini: This Unexpected Greek Island is a Top Wedding Destination

6 days ago | greekreporter.com | Tasos Kokkinidis

When envisioning a dream wedding destination, many minds drift to iconic backdrops such as the Greek cosmopolitan island of Santorini or the pastel hues of an Amalfi Coast village. But a new international study reveals a delightful surprise: Antiparos is now stealing the spotlight as a top global wedding destination, remarkably ranking 4th worldwide for 2025.
Greek Rowing Star Stefanos Ntouskos Takes European Silver

6 days ago | greekreporter.com | Tasos Kokkinidis

Greek Olympic champion Stefanos Ntouskos, 28, added another prestigious medal to his collection, securing silver in the Men’s Single Sculls Final at the European Rowing Championships on Sunday. The Tokyo 2020 gold medalist delivered a powerful performance, crossing the finish line in a time of 6:44.90. Ntouskos, a dominant force in the single scull, led the race at the 1,000-meter mark with a blistering split time of 3:20.24.
Greece's Energy Ascent: The Vertical Gas Corridor to Central Europe, Ukraine

6 days ago | greekreporter.com | Tasos Kokkinidis

A major agreement was signed last week for a pipeline that will transfer natural gas from Greece to central Europe in a project seen as elevating Athens as an energy hub in the region. Officials meeting in Bulgaria signed off on the development of the “Vertical Gas Corridor,” a strategic initiative set to alter the region’s energy landscape.
Underwater Museum in Greece Is "the Parthenon of Shipwrecks"

6 days ago | greekreporter.com | Tasos Kokkinidis

The ancient shipwreck of Peristera, off the Greek island of Alonissos, dubbed “the Parthenon of shipwrecks,” opened up in May 2021 to divers, who can now visit the famous shipwreck of amphorae from the 5th century BC. Accompanied by instructors, divers can get a close look at the huge pile of amphorae, which extends to the sea bottom for a length of 25 meters. Because of looting concerns, the undersea antiquities were previously accessible only to archaeologists and those with special permission.