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Trump stokes conspiracy theory in JFK assassination
Donald Trump says he believes the 1963 assassination of US President John F Kennedy was carried out by Lee Harvey Oswald but wonders if the gunman acted alone. When asked …
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ERTFLIX International celebrates Greek Independence Day with special programming
ERTFLIX International is celebrating March 25th, with a tribute to the Greek War of Independence and its lasting cultural impact. This year’s programming includes a selection of iconic Greek films, …
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Sydney pays tribute to Greek Independence Day
Today, Sydney is hosting the annual commemoration of Greek Independence Day, marking the 204th anniversary of Greece’s historic March 25th Revolution. The event, organised by the Holy Archdiocese of Australia …
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1821 Revolution special: The Mistress of Spetses – an extract
The Mistress of Spetses – a historical novel is set during the Greek Revolution of 1821 and chronicles the life of Laskarina Bouboulina—the first female admiral who led a fleet …
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Melbourne celebrates Greek Independence Day with parade and ceremonies
Melbourne is dressed in blue and white today as the city honours the 204th anniversary of the Greek War of Independence. The day is marked with a series of solemn …
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Santorini set to welcome visitors with renewed confidence for the tourism season
Santorini, is fully prepared to welcome visitors for the new tourism season. The island’s infrastructure is operating smoothly, and local authorities have assured that both residents and tourists can enjoy …
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A feast for the fast: Chora’s Easter celebration of Hellenic culinary living heritage
Chora – The Heart of Northcote hosted a nistisimo (fasting) dinner on Thursday March 20, curated by celebrated cookbook author Meni Valle. Over 100 guests gathered in the Axion Estin …
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Nafplio mourns as it farewells Greek Australian magnate Nikos Andrianakos
An Exodios Akolouthia (Funeral Rite Liturgy) for Nikos Andrianakos was held in Nafplio, accompanied by the Nafplio Philharmonic Orchestra and attended by family, friends, and local dignitaries. His casket was …
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Nick Politis tears up at gala event urging everyone to keep supporting those in need
The Hellenic Initiative (THI) Australia celebrated ten years of the Greek Diaspora’s generosity and deep connection with Greece at a gala dinner held at the Fullerton Hotel in Sydney last …
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Karalis soars to silver in thrilling world indoor pole vault final
Sweden’s Armand ‘Mondo’ Duplantis won a third world indoor pole vault title in Nanjing on Saturday after a gripping, high-class battle with Greece’s Emmanouil Karalis. Duplantis vaulted a best of 6.15 …