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Ancient Greece in China
An exhibition showcasing ancient Greek history and culture opened in Beijing on Thursday, offering a rare glimpse of artifacts on loan from Greek museums.
Titled "The Greeks: Agamemnon to Alexander the Great," the exhibition will run at the Capital Museum of China until May 18, 2025, before moving to Shanghai.
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Lina Mendoni in Beijing: Greece and China share a history that shaped the course of humanity
Lina Mendoni, the Greek Minister of Culture, highlighted the pivotal influence of the ancient civilizations of Greece and China on human evolution, the importance of cultural exchanges, and the constructive cooperation between the two countries in the fight for the repatriation of illegally exported cult
New theory on Alexander the Great’s tunic sparks debate among archaeologists
It has been 47 years since Manolis Andronikos discovered the tomb of King Philip II in Vergina, yet research, hypotheses, and conspiracy theories regarding the inhabitants of the impressive burial complex—and its possible connection to Alexander the Great—continue to flourish.
Alexander the Great’s tunic found?
A team of archaeologists led by Antonis Bartziokas from Democritus University of Thrace has reportedly identified the sacred "chiton" or tunic of Alexander the Great, sending shockwaves through the archaeological community.
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Vučić: I will never agree to the creation of reception and identification centres for migrants in Serbia
Serbian President Alexander Vučić said he would never agree to set up reception and identification centers for illegal migrants for the European Union on Serbian territory and that he had not been asked to do so by the prime ministers of EU member states Slovakia and Hungary.
Poland's leader Tusk wants to limit the right to asylum
Poland's leader has said that he plans to temporarily suspend the right to asylum as part of a new migration policy, pointing to its alleged abuse by eastern neighbor Belarus and Russia.
Vucevic: Assassination of King Alexander I was first shot of WWII
OPLENAC - The terrorist assassination of King Alexander I Karadjordjevic of Yugoslavia (1888-1934) was an event that made history as his death was essentially the first shot of WWII, Serbian PM Milos Vucevic said at the main state ceremony at Oplenac, central Serbia, that commemorated the 90th anniversary of the assassination.
They were all there for Marianna Vardinoyannis: See photos from the emotional event one year after her passing
A musical performance of remembrance and tribute dedicated to the universal Greek figure, Marianna V. Vardinoyannis, whose life and invaluable humanitarian work touched the lives of thousands, generously offering Love, Hope, and Light, was held by the family of Vardis I. Vardinoyannis, in collaboration with the “Marianna V.
Rhodes: a British couple who have visited the island more than 100 times was honoured
A platinum plaque, the highest honor, was awarded by the Municipality of Rhodes to a pair of British tourists who have visited the island more than 100 times.
Rhodes municipality honors British couple for visiting the island over 100 times
The Municipality of Rhodes awarded a British couple a platinum plaque, honoring them for visiting the island over 100 times, it was announced on Monday.