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Billionaire George Prokopiou sends tankers through Strait of Hormuz despite war risks

Greek billionaire shipowner George Prokopiou has sent at least five tankers through the Strait of Hormuz amid conflict in the Middle East.

‘Whoever attacks Cyprus, attacks Europe’: Macron issues warning during Paphos meeting

Greece, France and Cyprus have issued a united message of European solidarity, deploying military assets for support.

Mitsotakis: ‘The voice of Melbourne carries the same weight as Athens’ in postal vote reform

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has highlighted the importance of postal voting for Greeks living abroad.

Veteran Greek actor and poet Christos Valavanidis dies aged 81

Actor and poet Christos Valavanidis passed away on Friday at the age of 81. Read more about his life via The Greek Herald.

Nisyros enters a new era following UNESCO Geopark recognition

Nisyros in the southern Aegean is entering a new phase of development after joining the UNESCO Global Geoparks Network in 2025.

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Opinion

Balance the Scales: What it will actually take to end gendered violence

Each year, International Women’s Day gives us a theme. This year, the United Nations has called on us to “Balance the Scales.”

Greek as always: Different languages, same ancient soul

We Greeks have always been adventurous people. The Minoans sailed the Mediterranean and traded exotic goods.

Love, language and belonging: A Valentine’s Day story about choosing to be Greek

I must have been five, maybe six, watching my neighbour flip lamb on the barbecue while Greek music drifted from inside.

 

 

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