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German counter-terrorism police are investigating the discovery of an explosive drone near a runway at Leipzig Airport, which collided with a cargo plane, raising concerns of a potential 'hybrid' Russian attack. German media and officials suggest Russia's involvement, while the Russian embassy has reacted to the accusations.
The decomposed body of a 57-year-old woman from Kypseli was discovered in a cave near the Agioi Isidoroi chapel on Lycabettus Hill in Athens. Authorities believe her death was caused by a fall.
A man has been detained in Athens in connection with the murder of a 38-year-old British volunteer whose body was found in a suitcase. The suspect's wife reportedly grew suspicious due to his behavior and messages, while the victim's family remembered her dedication to helping others.
An Irish man has been found dead in a cave in Gua Musang, Thailand. Reports from multiple sources confirm the discovery of the man's body.
Noam Katz has concluded his four-year tenure as Israel's ambassador to Athens, expressing deep love and gratitude for Greece. In his farewell message, he stated he was leaving with a heart full of appreciation.
Athens maintained its momentum as a top destination in the first half of 2026, while Manila Water delivered solid performance with double-digit revenue and EBITDA growth during the same period.
Discussions are ongoing regarding David Ellison's potential role in salvaging a proposed $111 billion merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery. Experts are debating whether Ellison could be the key to the deal's success.
A joint police operation in Malaybalay City, Bukidnon province, resulted in the discovery and seizure of dozens of illegal crops. Operatives from the 1st Bukidnon Provincial Mobile Force Company were involved in the sweep.
Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery of a deep-sea crustacean, Hirondellea gigas, that utilizes an aluminum-coated exoskeleton to survive in the extreme environment of the Mariana Trench.
Archeologists have made a significant discovery in Brno, unearthing an 18,000-year-old skull of a woolly rhinoceros.
Greece and Italy have initiated joint police patrols in Athens and Rome, implementing a 2025 agreement aimed at strengthening public security, preventing criminality, and improving services for citizens and tourists.
The inaugural Attica Roots Festival concluded on July 25, having drawn tens of thousands of people to a month-long series of nine free concerts held at historic and industrial sites across the Athens region.
Fresh off his EP 'TR.EE,' JAY B has announced his '2026 tape: roots US Tour,' which will visit Los Angeles, San Francisco, Tacoma, New York City, Dallas, and Chicago in September.
Paramount's antitrust commitments in the UK, made to secure approval for its $111 billion Warner Bros. Discovery deal, are seen as strengthening the hand of 12 state attorneys general suing to block the merger, according to anti-merger groups.
Lionsgate CEO Jon Feltheimer has voiced support for the stalled Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger, stating that 'uncertainty and delay' are 'not good for anybody' as the deal heads to an antitrust trial.
Human remains have been discovered at the home of a missing Arizona couple, prompting a search for their 27-year-old son, Matthew Flores, whom police believe has fled the United States.
The Chicago River was transformed into a sea of yellow as thousands of rubber ducks raced for a charitable cause, drawing spectators to the city's iconic waterway.
Podcast discovery has evolved significantly, with new research indicating that platforms like YouTube and social media are now dominant forces, influencing which shows succeed.
Dutch police have arrested four men suspected of issuing a death threat against Paul Depla, the mayor of Breda, following the discovery of a photograph.
Sharif Ahmadzai, 26, was remanded in custody in Athens after invoking his right to silence before an investigating magistrate, as fresh details emerge about his journey from Afghanistan to Lesvos and…
Following their Lollapalooza debut in Chicago, the group SB19 reflected on their performance and discussed their latest single, 'Lawless.' Their set was noted as one of the festival's most talked-about.
Lionsgate CEO Jon Feltheimer publicly supported the proposed merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery, stating that 'uncertainty is the worst thing for our business.'
A Chicago homeowner has filed a lawsuit against the US government, alleging that Customs and Border Protection officers entered his property without a warrant during an immigration operation, causing damage to his home.
A man was arrested with multiple knives before boarding a flight in Athens.
Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav affirmed that WBD staffers are working 'extremely hard' and maintaining focus despite ongoing uncertainty surrounding the company's potential merger with Paramount. He made these remarks to Wall Street analysts during the second-quarter earnings call.
A fan-favorite actor from the 'One Chicago' franchise is set to return for the upcoming cycle, taking on a different role within the series.
Founders Metals announced significant drilling results from its Upper Antino Gold System, with a down-dip extension hitting 28.0 meters of 14.27 g/t gold.
The United Kingdom has granted approval for Paramount's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, following concessions made by Paramount. This decision clears a significant regulatory hurdle for the major media merger.
Germany's Interior Minister has warned that the country faces daily 'hybrid warfare' attacks, following the discovery of an explosive drone at an airport. Berlin plans to expand research into drone security in response to the incident.
Second-quarter earnings reports have elicited varied responses in the stock market, with some companies like Hertz and Warner Bros Discovery seeing rallies after beating expectations, while others such as Datadog and Western Digital experienced significant declines despite strong earnings. This indicates a selective investor sentiment, separating perceived winners from losers in the ad-tech and software sectors.
Authorities have launched an investigation after a man's body was found inside a burning vehicle in County Armagh. Emergency services responded to the scene where the discovery was made.
Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav has lauded the upcoming 'Superman' sequel as "amazing" and "fantastic," despite the recent misfire of 'Supergirl.' He affirmed that there will be no shift in DC strategy following the 'Supergirl' flop.
Fossil evidence found in Spain indicates that Homo antecessor, the first Europeans, engaged in cannibalism among adults approximately 850,000 years ago. This discovery sheds light on a dark secret of early human behavior.
Israel's Foreign Minister has issued an advisory for tourists to hide Israeli and Jewish identifiers in Greece, anticipating protests related to Gaza in Athens, Thessaloniki, and other tourist areas.
Riot Fest 2026 has announced its stage times for the festival returning to Douglass Park in Chicago, with Morrissey scheduled to open for Tool.
A dinosaur bone discovered in 1999 on the Fukushima coast has been identified as belonging to a 3-meter iguanodontian. This discovery provides new insights into prehistoric life in the region.
The summer travel season has reached its peak in Greece, with thousands of people leaving Athens for the islands, causing a significant rush.
Scientists have discovered *Halicephalobus mephisto*, dubbed the "devil’s worm," living 1.3 kilometers beneath the Earth's surface in a South African gold mine. This finding challenges previous understanding of the limits of life on Earth.
This article provides a summary of the key points from Warner Bros. Discovery's second-quarter earnings call.
A coalition group opposing the proposed merger of Paramount, Skydance, and Warner Bros. Discovery states that the UK's approval with 'major concessions' lends 'powerful credibility' to a pending US lawsuit.
Chicago Rivet & Machine announced its financial results, with a GAAP EPS of -$1.02 and revenue totaling $7.2 million.
A family in New Jersey made an unexpected discovery when they found an 8-foot python living under their backyard shed.
University of Chicago Professor Robert Pape explains why former US President Trump is caught in an 'escalation trap' with Iran, analyzing the dynamics of the conflict.
The CEO of Paramount Skydance, David Ellison, stated that audience engagement is crucial for the success of the proposed merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, while dismissing antitrust concerns.
The Athens Metro renewal project is 98% complete, five months ahead of schedule, with the final phase of track replacement between Monastiraki and Kerameikos set for September, pending Court of Audit approval for a contract extension.
The Athens Stock Exchange (ASE) session is once again being guided by selling pressure, indicating ongoing market volatility.
A man in his 20s has been arrested in Kildare, Ireland, after a series of searches in Newbridge led to the discovery and seizure of cocaine and cannabis as part of Operation Tara.
An inquest into the death of Pauline Hanna is focusing on her bedroom, where she slept alone, and the discovery of missing bed sheets in a washing machine during a police search of her Auckland home.
A World War II-era bomb was safely detonated after being discovered at a quarry. The controlled explosion ensured public safety following the unearthing of the ordnance.
A summary of Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.'s second-quarter 2026 earnings call has been released, detailing the company's financial performance and strategic updates.
Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. reported a decline in sales due due to lost NBA deal and poor summer movie performance, with attention now on its planned acquisition by Paramount Skydance.
The Kypseli neighborhood in Athens is experiencing a vibrant and growing contemporary art scene, attracting attention for its dynamic cultural offerings.
Top researchers from Google DeepMind have launched a new AI startup named 'Discovery Loop', signaling new developments in the artificial intelligence sector.
Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. reported a significant drop in sales, attributing the decline to the loss of National Basketball Association rights and a film lineup that underperformed compared to the previous year.
More than 50 decomposing bodies were found improperly stored at a Chicago funeral home after neighbors reported a strong stench. The owner's license has been suspended following the discovery.
A Greek mayor is among three individuals who have been charged in connection with a wildfire that occurred near Athens. The charges relate to the cause of the blaze, which devastated areas west of the capital.
A 46-year-old woman, extradited from the UK, has appeared before a prosecutor in Athens to face charges related to her alleged involvement in the fatal 2010 Marfin bank arson attack. She has been granted an extension until Tuesday to prepare her defense and provide her testimony.
Athens is experiencing a significant exodus of residents as tens of thousands of travelers depart from its ports for the August holiday weekend. This mass departure is peaking ahead of the Dormition of the Mother of God celebration.
Several 3-star and 5-star hotels in Bengaluru are under investigation for significant food safety violations, including the discovery of rotten meat, fungus on vegetables, and expired milk. Raids revealed widespread issues with hygiene and food quality.
Thousands of rubber ducks were released into the Chicago River for the annual Special Olympics fundraiser. This event draws public attention and support for the organization.
New claims have emerged regarding Nancy Guthrie, with one investigator suggesting her Tucson home might be sold and another private investigator claiming to have found her death certificate.
Former Black Flag frontman Henry Rollins has announced a new coming-of-age memoir titled 'Bait Dog Boy,' which will delve into his challenging childhood and his discovery of punk rock.
The hotel sector in Athens demonstrated the strongest performance among nine major European competitor destinations during the first half of 2026, experiencing a sharp increase in room rates even as occupancy levels remained largely unchanged.
An investigation into 'missing' paddy stocks in Telangana has led to the discovery of a multi-crore scam, revealing widespread irregularities.
A phone book has reportedly led to the discovery of a Syrian spy chief, a close associate of President Bashar al-Assad, who had been in hiding. The details surrounding the discovery and the spy chief's whereabouts are now emerging.
Ravyn Lenae's new record 'Blue Island' is highlighted for its boundary-breaking sound, positioning the Chicago singer as a leading figure in pop, R&B, and alternative music genres.
A groundbreaking discovery has linked the unique mushroom species Lanmaoa asiatica to vivid hallucinations involving tiny figures, experienced by communities globally, despite lacking known psychoactive substances.
Actress Tracy Spiridakos, known for Chicago P.D., details her new role as Anna Pigeon, a park ranger patrolling national parks, marking a departure from her previous crime-fighting character.
Archaeologists have made a remarkable discovery, unearthing a second-century building with intricate mosaics and painted ceilings adjacent to the iconic Colosseum in Rome.
Pope Leo XIV, a Chicago native, has been elected, coinciding with the resurrection of the Chicago White Sox baseball team.
The discovery of a 17th-century grave in Poland, believed to belong to a 'vampire woman,' is providing new insights into historical burial fears and practices.
Doctors, lawyers, and other professionals are increasingly turning to Darul Qasim in Chicago to reconnect with and deepen their understanding of Islamic scholarship.
Insilico Medicine has demonstrated that generative AI can significantly accelerate drug discovery, but the company's larger challenge lies in transforming this breakthrough into a repeatable and consistent process.
The wife of the 26-year-old Afghan man accused of killing British aid worker Elizabeth-Jane Ross provided detailed testimony to police, describing incidents that, in hindsight, raised her suspicions about her husband's behavior before his arrest.
Tate McRae, MUNA, Wunderhorse, and other artists closed out Lollapalooza 2026 in Chicago, marking the end of the major music festival.
Efforts are underway to revive and restore the ancient walls that once served to guard Athens' grain supplies.
Bendita Film Sales has secured the international distribution rights for 'The Fortunate Isles' ('Las islas afortunadas'), a 15th-century period drama, ahead of its world premiere in the Toronto Discovery section.
A suspect has been jailed pending trial in connection with the killing of a Scottish aid worker in Athens, as reported by AP News.
A new study by Northwestern University in Chicago has found a correlation between the loss of urban tree canopy over an 11-year period and higher mortality rates in affected neighborhoods, particularly in hotter areas, emphasizing the importance of protecting mature trees.
Paramount Skydance Corp.'s proposed $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. received a boost as Britain's antitrust watchdog and culture minister decided against escalating scrutiny of the deal.
Nike has launched the new Air Jordan 13 Retro ‘Wings’ sneakers, commemorating Michael Jordan's final season with the Chicago Bulls when he won his sixth championship trophy.