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Climate change a threat to Acropolis and other ancient monuments, scientists say
The threat of climate change is increasing by the day, and now scientists have revealed that the threat is also very real for a number of ancient Greek monuments, including …
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The haters of ξ, and the war to make it redundant
People petition about all sorts of matters, but who would have thought that the letter ‘xi’ would have so many enemies. Chad the math man from London, started a petition …
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Kefalonia: Ten months onward, nobody knows why the model from Australia committed suicide
Toxicology reports of Sinead McNamara, 20, the Instagram model found hanging on board the luxury superyacht of Mexican billionaire businessman Alberto Bailleres in Kefalonia, show that there was no alcohol …
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Greek President calls for return of Parthenon Sculptures at Acropolis Museum 10th anniversary event
In a special event to celebrate the Acropolis Museum’s10th anniversary on Thursday evening, Greek President Prokopios Pavlopoulos took the opportunity to bring the spotlight to the continued struggled for the repatriation …
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Greece named among Top 10 countries producing renewable energy
When it comes to producing power the environmentally friendly way, Greece is ahead of the game. Greece has been recognised as one of 10 countries in the world that is …
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EU states solidarity with Cyprus over Turkey’s illegal drilling activities in the region
EU Enlargement Commissioner Johannes Hahn said Turkey is moving further away from EU accession following its current illegal drilling activities in Cyprus’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ). A ministerial release following …
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Turkey has been shut out of the US F-35A jet fighter program
The US Pentagon last week reaffirmed Greece’s interest in purchasing the F-35A fighter jets while, at the same time, removing Turkey from the Joint Strike Fighter programme. The F-35A is …
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US Ambassador Pyatt heads Greek delegation to Washington to discuss US-Greek geostrategic alliance
US Ambassador to Greece, Geoffrey Pyatt visited Washington this week with a delegation of Greek investors to discuss US-Greek ties at the Atlantic Council Headquarters. The visit was part of …
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As Giannis Antetokounmpo rises to fame in the US, so too does name ‘Giannis’ for baby boys
Greek name ‘Giannis’ is all the rage in the United States thanks to Giannis Antetokounmpo. The 24-year-old Milwaukee Bucks forward, dubbed ‘the Greek Freak’, has gone on to become an NBA …
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Fotis Dulos fronts court with investigations focused on dumpsters and his $4.8 million home
Greek American businessman Fotis Dulos, the estranged husband of missing Connecticut mother of five Jennifer Dulos, is in custody for the disappearance of his wife, Jennifer Dulos. On Thursday, authorities …