Greek-American Silicon Valley investor Jason Calacanis has a very ambitious plan; to create the new Facebook, or a “social network that is actually good for society”.

Four Greek scientists are among those to have been elected to the prestigious National Academy of Sciences (NAS), two as members and two as foreign associates.

High school students and teachers from the Belgian city of Ghent are protesting in favour of the continuation of the subjects of ancient Greek and Latin in the secondary education.