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US returns 77 stolen antiquities to Yemen, as part of campaign which saw looted treasures returned to Greece
The United States has returned 77 looted antiquities to Yemen, US authorities said Tuesday, adding the objects would be housed “temporarily” in a museum in Washington in line with an …
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US urges Greece, Turkey to avoid election tensions
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday urged Greece and Turkey to avoid “charged rhetoric” ahead of elections expected in both countries in the spring. On a visit to …
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Natasha Papasavas: remembering Dad, ‘the Father of the Antipodes Festival’
We’ve all been to Melbourne’s biggest Greek Festival on Lonsdale street. But not many of us are familiar with the story behind its creation, or those leading figures who helped …
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Avlonitis extradited from Darwin amidst 365kg cocaine probe
Aristides Avlonitis, one of three men that police have been searching for as part of a 365kg cocaine bust investigation, was extradited to WA last week. The 36-year-old man was …
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Oakleigh Grammar celebrates its 2023 student leaders
Oakleigh Grammar inducted its 2023 School leaders from the Junior, Middle and Senior Schools on Friday, February 17. Attended by students, staff, parents and the school board, the assembly opened …
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94-year-old artist honoured with exhibition in his hometown of Nea Magnisia
A series of artworks by 94-year-old expatriate artist Anastasios Kolokotronis, a descendant of the historical figure, have been honoured with a permanent exhibition in Delta. The Ionian Asia Minor Association …
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US Secretary of State Blinken Athens lauds Greece’s role in the region
United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken landed in Athens on Monday evening (Greece time), and said that together Greece and the United States are advancing their shared goals. “Kalispera …
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Six-year-old child the first casualty of strep-A in Greece, says national health agency
The first case of death by streptococcus A in Greece was announced by the National Public Health Organization (EODY) on Monday (Greece time). The national health agency said that it …
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Greek tourism achieves total restart, Kikilias says
“Figures released by the Bank of Greece confirm the total restart of tourism and the expansion of the tourist season,” Tourism Minister Vasilis Kikilias told ANA-MPA on Monday (Greece time) …
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US reaffirms pledge to deliver jets to Turkey
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday underlined Washington’s commitment to delivering F-16 jets to Turkey as he wrapped up a visit during which he pledged solidarity with the …