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Greek Australian activists pleased with Hollywood heavyweight George Clooney’s call for return of Parthenon Marbles
Hollywood lead actor George Clooney repeated his 2014 call for the return of the Parthenon Marbles to Greece in a letter to a group of scholars and cultural figures. According …
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Greek reporter’s dedication impresses NBA and social media
A basketball commentator’s work rate at covering National Basketball Association (NBA) games in the United States from Greece is drawing much attention in the sport’s media circles. Christos Tsaltas who …
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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 …