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Rare 1896 Olympic Silver Medal Sold for $179,000 at Auction

A rare silver medal from the 1896 Athens Olympic Games sold for about $179,000 at auction, spotlighting the origins of the ...
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Measuring the Earth: Greek Students Recreate Eratosthenes’ Historic Experiment

Students in Greece will revive Eratosthenes' calculation of the Earth’s radius and circumference, a remarkable experiment in ...
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US Lawmakers Condemn Deployment of Turkish F-16s to Occupied Cyprus

The deployment of Turkish F-16 fighter jets to the occupied areas of Cyprus has sparked a fresh wave of backlash in the US ...
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What Did the Illyrians Do When the Romans Attacked Greece?

The Illyrians were a powerful network of Balkan tribes who resisted the expanding Romans and were a key force in the Ancient ...
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Greece’s Embassy Flees Tehran for Baku as Conflict Deepens

Greece is relocating its embassy in Tehran to Baku in Azerbaijan due to the deteriorating security situation in the Iranian ...
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First Science Fiction Novel of Man on the Moon was in Greek 2,000 Years Ago

Lucian and his men on the Moon fighting strange creatures. Illustration by William Strang (1894). Public Domain The first science fiction novel about man on the Moon was written in Greek by Lucian of ...
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Breach at the Bay: The Rising Tide of Espionage at Crete’s Souda Naval Base

The strategic significance of the Souda Naval Base on Crete has made it a focal point of geopolitical tensions and a magnet for espionage.
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Where Was the Entrance to Hades in Greek Mythology?

The ancient Greeks associated the entrance to Hades with a real-life location in ancient Greece. Where was this place?
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The Photo That Shook Greece: The Former Minister and the Khamenei Portrait

A photo featuring Panagiotis Lafazanis, a former Syriza minister, holding a portrait of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has gone viral.
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Exhibition on Greek War of Independence to Open in New York

An exhibition exploring the ties between Greece and the US during the Greek War of Independence will soon open in Astoria, New York.
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Ernie Anastos, the Voice of New York and a Proud Son of Greece, Dies at 82

New York City mourns the loss of Ernie Anastos, the Hall of Fame broadcast journalist who passed away this week, at the age of 82.
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Scientists Detect Planetary Collision 11,000 Light-Years Away for the First Time

Astronomers detect a rare planetary collision 11,000 light-years away, offering new clues about how planets and moons form.