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Marble fragment discovered in wreck of Lord Elgin’s ship ‘Mentor’

The Mentor sank in September 1802 off the port of Avlemonas, in southeastern Kythira, after striking rocks.

Dr Adrianos Golemis becomes first Greek selected for ESA astronaut training

Dr Adrianos Golemis has made history as the first Greek to take part in an astronaut training programme at the European Space Agency (ESA).

Bronze inscription and charred sheets reveal hidden past of Samikon sanctuary

Excavations at Kleidi Samikon in western Greece have revealed a significant bronze inscription along with charred bronze sheets.

Peter Andre taps into Greek roots with new London stage role

Peter Andre is returning to the stage with a role that reflects his Greek heritage, joining the immersive production Mamma Mia! The Party.

Ancient Olympia and Australia’s Gold Coast move towards Sister City agreement

Ancient Olympia is moving towards a sister city agreement with Australia’s Gold Coast, with both sides exploring chances for cooperation.

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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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