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The Ethnic Cleansing of Greeks from Gallipoli in 1915
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Thousands of Greeks living on the Gallipoli peninsula in modern-day Turkey were victims of the ethnic cleansing and genocide of minorities, particularly Greeks, Armenians, and Assyrians, in Asia Minor. Credit: Public DomainThousands of Greeks living on the Gallipoli peninsula...
Animals
Kangaroo Kills Man in Australia for the First Time Since 1936
A man in Australia died on Monday after being attacked by a kangaroo he had been keeping as a pet. It is believed this is the first fatal attack by a kangaroo on a human since 1936.
A relative found...
Ancient Greece
The Parthenon of the Acropolis to be Recreated in Australia
The ancient Greek Parthenon of the Acropolis of Athens will be recreated with intense colors in Australia's National Gallery of Victoria.
The recreated Parthenon dubbed ‘Temple of Boom’ which is a joint project by Adam Newman and Kelvin Tsang of...
Science
Brain-Computer Device Implanted in US Patient
The first brain-computer interface device was implanted in a patient in the US earlier in July by a doctor at the medical center, Mount Sinai West, in New York, in an investigatory trial of Synchron’s procedure to help patients...
Ancient Greece
Ancient Greeks, Aboriginal Australians Saw Same Constellations
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Many of the constellations we know in the night sky were named according to the myths of the ancient Greeks. But similar stories are told by those from many other cultures on Earth, including those of Australia.
By Duane W. Hamacher
Look upon...
Australia
Jukebox Imported from Greece was Hiding $20 Million Worth of Cocaine
A jukebox imported to Australia from Greece was found to be hiding around 45kg (99 lbs) of cocaine, which was estimated to be worth around $22 million AUD.
A total of three men have been arrested in the city of...
Australia
Greeks of Australia Celebrate as Sydney’s Suburb Renamed “Little Greece”
A large crowd of Greek Australians gathered at Sydney's suburb of Marrickville on Saturday to celebrate the official renaming of a precinct to “Little Greece”.
The ceremony at the Alex Trevallion Plaza included the unveiling of the commissioned public artwork...
Economy
1,200 Millionaires Expected to Make Greece their Home This Year
Over 1,000 millionaires will become migrants to Greece and choose the country as their new permanent home this year.
Greece cracked the top 10 of destinations that "millionaire movers" are expected to choose, according to a new report from Henley...
Australia
Greek-Australian Professor Pioneers New Way to Diagnose Dementia
Diagnosing dementia could be entirely overhauled in the near future using new research by Greek-Australian Professor Dennis Velakoulis.
Australia
Hector Vasyli: The Greek-Australian 11-Year-Old Hero
The patriotic spirit of 11-year-old Greek-Australian Hector Vasyli is still alive, and is honored even a century after his death.