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Alleged Gang Rape Leaves 17-Year-Old Victim in a Coma

According to the ANA-MPA, in Drama, northern Greece, a 17-year-old high school student is in a coma in the intensive care unit at the Drama Hospital after allegedly being gang raped by three men. The alleged crime took place on...

Billy Zane Cast in Romantic Drama ‘Lucid’

Billy Zane has just been cast in the new romantic drama "Lucid", co-starring Sadie Frost and Laurie Calvert. The film focuses on Calvert's character, Zel, a lonely introvert who wants to break out of his shell and overcome his anxieties....

Greek Olympic Champion: I'm Disgusted With the Federation and the Mayor

Olympic gold medalist in shooting Anna Korakaki attacked the Greek Shooting Federation and the Drama Municipality for not providing her with a practice facility. The story of Korakaki practicing in a makeshift shooting range set up at a quarry near...

Ancient Greek Myth Inspired Winning Play of James Tait Black Prize

The winner of the 2016 James Tait Black Prize for Drama went to the play Iphigenia in Splott, written by Gary Owen, who said that he was inspired by the ancient Greek myth where King Agamemnon sacrifices his daughter...

Tracy Spiridakos Cast in FOX Drama Pilot ‘Recon’

Tracy Spiridakos, the former star of "Revolution" and recurring guest star on "Bates Motel", has just landed a new role as the lead in FOX's new drama pilot "Recon". She will be starring alongside Alexander Siddig ("Game of Thrones"' Doran...

Five Far-Right Wing Supporters Arrested for Preparing Terrorist Attack

Greek police officers uncovered an armory full of explosives in Messinia, Greece, belonging to five men who were planning a terrorist attack. The men were arrested after detonating two low-power bombs which helped the police locate them. One of the...

4.0-Magnitude Earthquake in Northern Greece

A 4.0-magnitude earthquake has been registered in northern Greece, close to the border with Bulgaria, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center announced. The tremor was registered at 1:03 am UTC on Tuesday. The quake's epicenter was 27 km NE of Drama, Greece, 40 km SW of...

Half a Million Immigrants Standing By at Greek Borders

About 500,000 immigrants mostly from Syria are waiting in Turkey to enter Greece, according to information by the Greek secret services. At a time when the citizen protection ministry decided to reduce by 30 percent the border guard forces in Xanthi,...

Greek Wine Production Shows Significant Decrease

Wine is one of Greece's main products. 2014, however, was not a good year for Greek vineyards as, according to the Greek Wine Federation, production decreased by 15%. In contrast to the significant production decrease, the prices of grapes used for...

Drama Film Festival Awards "Golden Dionysus" to Prosefhi

The 37th International Short Film Festival in Drama came to an end yesterday. Featuring 38 movies in the Greek competition sector and 58 in the international pool, the Drama Film Festival was a week-long gathering point for young film...