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  • Ted Sarandos Talks Netflix Boom and Greek Heritage

    Ted Sarandos Talks Netflix Boom and Greek Heritage

    Ted Sarandos, a Greek-American whose family hails from the Greek island of Samos, has been credited as the visionary executive who reshaped how, when, and where we watch entertainment. Sarandos’ strategy for Netflix over the past years included a push to create original content on the streaming service, which has since led to many critically…

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  • Arab-backed fund signs $434m deal to buy luxury Greek resort

    Arab-backed fund signs $434m deal to buy luxury Greek resort

    Greece’s privatisation agency said it signed a €400 million ($434.3 million) deal with Jermyn Street Real Estate Fund to sell Astir Palace, a luxury seaside resort outside Athens. Greece’s top administrative court had blocked the sale of the Astir Palace hotel complex in March, saying the town planning scheme that Greece submitted violated Greek law,…

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  • Egypt’s Nour El-Sherbini Becomes Youngest Ever New York Squash Tournament Champion

    Egypt’s Nour El-Sherbini Becomes Youngest Ever New York Squash Tournament Champion

    In front of a sold out crowd at Grand Central Terminal’s Vanderbilt Hall, El-Sherbini, 20, defeated New-York raised 22-year-old Amanda Sobhy, the highest ranking American ever in the Professional Squash Association (PSA) world rankings. “Nour came out firing from the very start,” said Sobhy referring to her 20-year-old Egyptian opponent. El-Sherbini, who was born in Alexandria, is the…

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