“My goal this year is to say ‘Yes’ to every opportunity that comes my way,” Dana Diamataris told Neos Kosmos in March, ahead of the Miss Universe Australia Victoria State …

Robyn Bedell Zalewa grew up and spent all her adult life in the United States, but is part of a little-known chapter of Greek history — the adoption of some …

Con Pape, now in his early 60s, and Demos Michalopoulos, in his mid-50s, are engineers and hobby beekeepers. Their “mathematical and engineering” brains, as Con puts it, make beekeeping a …

Back in February, actor and comedian George Kapiniaris was working a four-week cruise ship when he noticed something wasn’t quite right with his body. He had passed it off as …

My first experience of Cyprus took place in 1974 during an ill-fated family holiday. I was just a teenager. We were there between April and August including the coup d’état …

Fifty-one years after the Turkish invasion of Cyprus, the wound of division remains open. For some, it’s a lived trauma; for others, fragmented memories of childhood summers cut short. And …

Joel Christensen, Professor of Classical Studies at Brandeis University and a regular contributor to Neos Kosmos, will soon become Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs at the City …

Every 11 minutes someone in Australia experiences a stroke. In many cases, even if the stroke is survived, it may lead to a long-term disability altering the patient’s life and …

Born in 1934 in the cosmopolitan port city of Alexandria, Egypt, Nikos Nomikos has lived a life that reads like a novel — marked by war, migration, poetry, and an …

How do you nurture happiness at home during the often turbulent adolescent years? How can parents and carers avoid the pitfalls that fracture relationships with teenagers? More importantly, how can …