A new study by Harvard University researchers suggests that the ancient inhabitants of Carthage shared more genetic similarities with Greeks than with Phoenicians, challenging long-standing assumptions about the origins of the powerful Mediterranean civilization.

The Greek government is embarking on a strategic initiative to reverse the brain drain phenomenon by enticing Greek professionals and scientists who left the country during the economic crisis to return. The ambitious goal is to achieve “brain regain.”

The first 81 Greeks were repatriated from the war in Israel have been in the arms of their own people for a few hours now.