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Marinella to be buried in private family ceremony at Athens Metropolitan Cathedral

Marinella's family announced she will be buried in a private family ceremony at the Athens Metropolitan Cathedral on Tuesday.

Greece to honour ‘Lady of Ro’ with statue marking legacy of patriotism

On the rocky islet of Ro, plans are moving forward to install a statue honoring Despina Achladioti, widely known as the “Lady of Ro”.

Ancient Greek inscription in Syrian mosque sheds light on lost Temple of the Sun

A newly studied Greek inscription discovered inside the Great Mosque of Homs is offering fresh insight into the long-lost Temple of the Sun.

Heraklion water reserves near depletion as shortage looms

Iraklio, Crete’s largest city, is confronting a growing water crisis as its main reserves approach exhaustion.

Melania Trump corrected by Greek Embassy in Washington over ‘Macedonia’ slip

Melania Trump referred to the Republic of North Macedonia as "Macedonia", triggering formal action from the Greek Embassy of Washington.

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Opinion

Eugenia Mitrakas on rebalancing the scales for women and migrants

The scales of justice are not just a phrase — they are a powerful symbol rooted in Greek thought and part of our shared Hellenic heritage.

Open letter: Theo Maras appeals for unity after Fr Diogenis Patsouris controversy

Former President of the GOCSA Theo Maras has issued an open letter calling for unity following the controversy around Fr Diogenis Patsouris.

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.”

 

 

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