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The dark depths off Salamis shelter a shattered monument to war’s horror
It’s 1986. Professional diver Stathis Baramatis begins a long exploratory dive. The bright sapphire colours soon darken into ever-deepening blue hues, his survival depending on a trailing umbilical. Despite the …
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Bipartisan US senators’ resolution commemorates Greek independence and long history of friendship
Democrats and Republican senators in a rare display of non-partisanship introduced a resolution to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Greek Independence that will be celebrated on March 25. The resolution …
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Vaccine rollout still on track for end of February in Australia
Despite South Africa pausing the AstraZeneca vaccine, health minister, Greg Hunt, said that Australian authorities saw no need to follow suit, as its results in the UK have been reported …
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International online Greek ancestry conference proves a success
The online Greek Ancestry International Conference that was held over three days last weekend drew hundreds of people each day, the conference organisers told Neos Kosmos on Wednesday. Conference organizer …
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Greek Olympic champion Stefanidis calls for the Tokyo games to go ahead in any form
Greece’s gold medallist pole vaulter Katerina Stefanidi, who last year called for the postponement of the Olympics Games Tokyo 2020, now wants the games to be held in July without …
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Online sports management conference in Greece draws leading speakers around the world
Greece hosted a unique three-day sports management conference online last week that included 20 world-class speakers in the field and over 450 participants from 23 countries. Also taking part in …
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India confers its highest civilian award on Greek academic
The Embassy of India in Athens awarded its highest civilian honour, the prestigious Padma Shri Award, to noted Greek Indologist Professor Nicholas Kazanas for his distinguished service in literature and …
International online conference focusses on helping you trace your Greek ancestry
The free three-day International Greek Ancestry Conference is set for next weekend to meet the growing number of Diaspora Greeks to want to research their family history using official records …
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Survey finds Greek ranks with English among toughest languages for learners
A survey on the learning of languages has placed Greek on a par with English as the 15th hardest language to learn. The language that topped the tables for students …
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Greeks in America respond to pro-Trump riots at US Capitol and call for order
The storming of US Capitol Building by pro-Trump supporters has shocked the nation with blame being directed to President Donald Trump who addressed his supporters at the Save American rally …