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2000-year-old lost city said to be founded by Alexander the Great discovered in Iraq
Founded in 331 BC, archaeologists in Iraq say they have discovered the lost city along with Greek coins and statues of Greco-Roman deities.
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‘Theophilos is Unworthy’
Greek Orthodox Christians in Jerusalem protest against the Patriarch who sold ‘holy’ land.
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Scientists rediscover ancient Greek ‘weapon of war’ snake in Sicily
The Javelin Sand Boa was used as a projectile against enemy ships.
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Dr Rania Katavouta to receive Shanghai’s Silver Magnolia Award for teaching Greek to Chinese students
The professor will receive her award on September 6.
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FYROM under fire for diplomatic ‘blunder’
Nicola Dimitrov reprimands his country’s consul general in Toronto for participating in irredentist event, causing the ire of the Greek Foreign Ministry.
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Met surrenders looted Ancient Greek vase to US authorities for investigation
From display in New York City to the Manhattan district attorney’s office, an artefact is under the spotlight.
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Andrew Liveris speaks out over Charlottesville
Darwin-born Trump adviser condemns racism and bigotry.
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Highly-skilled Greek nurse with excellent spoken English denied right to work in Britain
English test proposed to be implemented for Australian citizenship under fire.
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Greek Orthodox and Catholic church merge in Puerto Rico
San Esperidion becomes the centre of a ‘Greco-Catholic Byzantine community’.
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Spain’s most violent day since 2004
Thirteen people dead, over 100 injured after Barcelona terror attack.