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Scotland's World Cup hopes dashed by Greece defeat

Steve Clarke's Scotland suffer heartbreaking defeat against Greece in crucial World Cup qualifier, leaving their 2026 tournament hopes hanging by a thread after dramatic Hampden Park clash.

Karnak Temple's 4,000-year secret revealed

Groundbreaking archaeological research uncovers the true purpose behind Egypt's magnificent Karnak Temple complex, revealing it was dedicated to the supreme god Amun-Ra as a monumental power centre.

Greece strike: Nation halts over 13-hour work day

Greece faces complete paralysis as workers stage a 24-hour general strike against controversial labour reforms extending the work day to 13 hours, shutting down transport, schools and public services.

Mykonos Uncovered: Ultimate Luxury Hotel Guide

Discover the crème de la crème of Mykonos accommodation, from chic beachfront retreats to opulent private villas, in our expertly curated guide to Greece's most glamorous island getaway.

Anandes Mykonos: Redefining Serene Luxury in Greece

Discover Anandes, Mykonos' adults-only sanctuary of peace. Our in-depth review explores its breathtaking infinity pool, exquisite dining, and unparalleled service that redefines Cycladic luxury.

Tinos: Greece's Hidden Gem of 800 Chapels

Escape the crowds of Mykonos and discover Tinos, the serene Cycladic island boasting over 800 chapels, stunning villages, and a burgeoning food scene, just a short ferry ride away.

Chilean Mummies Predate Egypt's by 1,000 Years

Groundbreaking archaeological research reveals the Chinchorro people of Chile created the world's first mummies using sophisticated smoke-drying techniques a millennium before ancient Egyptians.

Tinos: Greece's Hidden Gem of 800 Chapels

Forget Mykonos. The Greek island of Tinos offers authentic charm, stunning villages, and a spiritual sanctuary with its 800 historic chapels. Discover why this Cycladic treasure is the ultimate alternative for 2024.

Travel Writer's Secret Greek Island Beats Mykonos

A seasoned travel journalist uncovers Greece's best-kept secret for 2024 – a stunning, crowd-free island offering authentic charm, pristine beaches, and incredible value, making it the ultimate alternative to the crowded hotspots.

British Tourist's Leg Severed in Greek Shark Attack

A British tourist is fighting for his life after a brutal shark attack in Greece. The 46-year-old man had his leg severed in the terrifying incident, now suspected to have been provoked. Full details on the shocking attack and the ongoing rescue operation

Greece's €1.6bn Fight Against Population Decline

The Greek government unveils a radical €1.6 billion relief package featuring baby bonuses, tax breaks, and housing support to tackle its severe demographic decline and ageing population.

Discover Astypalea: Greece's Secret Island Paradise

Ditch the overcrowded hotspots! Our travel guide reveals Astypalea, a breathtaking butterfly-shaped Greek island with pristine beaches, authentic villages, and unspoiled charm that remains Greece's best-kept secret.

British woman found dead on Greek island of Symi

Michele Ann Bourda, a 73-year-old British tourist, has been tragically found dead on the Greek island of Symi. Greek authorities are investigating the mysterious circumstances surrounding her death after she was reported missing by her hotel.

Biblical-Era Weapon Factory Discovered in Israel

A stunning archaeological discovery in Israel's Jordan Valley has uncovered a 'flint blade factory' dating back to the early Biblical era. Experts reveal this site, active 3,000 years ago, produced deadly stone weapons potentially used by the Israelites,

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