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Who does Hagia Sophia belong to? Turning it into a mosque is at odds with its UNESCO status
The Hagia Sophia has just opened to receive Sunni Muslim worshippers for the first time since 1931. The decision to convert the building in Istanbul, Turkey from a museum back …
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Greek Architectural project makes the finals for global award
A unique Greek architectural project has made the finals for the international architectural award Architizer A+ Awards 2020, the winner of which will be decided within the next few days. …
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Deadliest day of COVID-19 pandemic: 723 cases announced in Victoria, 13 deaths
Victoria has announce its COVID-19 record today with 723 infections and 13 deaths – of which 10 were related to aged care with three men and three women in their …
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Turkey’s Barbaros heads to Cyprus EEZ to conduct gas exploration
Turkey’s seismic research vessel Barbaros plans to conduct gas exploration within Cyprus’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ). A NAVTEX issued by Turkey on Tuesday states the Barbaros sailed from the port …
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Greece records 57 new COVID-19 cases since Tuesday
Greece recorded 57 new positive COVID-19 cases since Tuesday, including 10 people entering the country by land or air and 18 new cases in the Attica region. The highest concentration …
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Grandkids in distress during COVID-19 lockdown, but sticking it down for yiayia and pappou’s benefit
The Greek community of Australia has been saddened by the news of the deaths of our elders due to COVID-19. During these increasingly stressful times, it is difficult not to …
Podcasts –
Alkinos Tsilimidos talks about his unexpected new film The Taverna
The Cave is the first podcast series produced by Neos Kosmos and hosted Fotis Kapetopoulos. Our first episode of The Cave is with acclaimed filmmaker and theatre director, Alkinos Tsimilidos …
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Greek-Australian Eve Black charged after police dramatically arrest her
Greek Australian Eve Black, 28, has been arrested after failing to give police her details at a checkpoint and then gloating about it in a Facebook video which went viral. …
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18 coronavirus-related deaths from within the Greek Australian community of Melbourne
There is sadness and rage – especially within the Greek community – for the growing number of COVID-19 cases and deaths in Melbourne. The numbers are especially high for Greek …
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International Air Transport Association predicts international travel won’t be normal until 2024
The international travel body predicted that international travel may not return to normal until 2024. The International Air Transport Association had previously estimated that travel would not return to pre-COVID-19 …