Tasos Kokkinidis
Corona Beer Suspends Production Due to Coronavirus
The Mexican brewer of the country's iconic beverage, Corona beer, said Thursday it was suspending production because of the health emergency in the country...
Shenzhen Becomes First Chinese City to Ban Eating Cats and Dogs
Shenzhen has become the first Chinese city to ban the sale and consumption of dog and cat meat. The momentous move comes after the coronavirus...
King of Thailand Isolates from Coronavirus with 20 Women
Thailand’s king has taken over a luxury German hotel to isolate from the coronavirus — along with a harem of 20 women, according to...
Doctor Cries as He Avoids Son’s Embrace in the Coronavirus Era
A video shared on Twitter claims to show a Saudi doctor returning home from the hospital and breaking down from the strain as he...
WHO Warns Coronavirus Pandemic is Accelerating
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the coronavirus disease pandemic is "accelerating," with more than 300,000 cases now confirmed worldwide. It took 67...
Japan Hints Tokyo Olympics May Have to be Postponed
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Monday this summer's Tokyo Olympics cannot be held under current circumstances due to the new coronavirus pandemic, suggesting...
Tokyo Olympics Could be Postponed Due to Coronavirus, Says Senior Official
A delay of one or two years would be the "most feasible" option if the Tokyo Olympics cannot be held as planned this year...
The Greek Who Taught the Japanese to Eat Feta Cheese and Olive Oil
Pioneering businessman Thanasis Fragkis was the very first person to introduce traditional Greek products to Japan more than a decade ago. Olive oil, wine,...
Greek-Flagged Tanker Attacked by Pirates Off West Africa
The Greek-flagged tanker "Minerva Virgo" was attacked by pirates while sailing near the city of Cotonou, on the southern coast of Benin in West...
Has the Burial Chamber of Ancient Egyptian Queen Nefertiti Been Found?
Egyptian archaeologists announced recently they may have found the burial place of Queen Nefertiti in a hidden chamber close to the pharaoh's burial complex...