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How Parthenon sculptures sparked a diplomatic row between Greece and UK

The UK PM cancelled a planned meeting with his Greek counterpart after Athens sought permanent return of the sculptures.

Al Jazeera

‘History and justice’ on side of Greek claim to Elgin Marbles, says minister

Greek foreign minister Giorgos Gerapetritis spoke out while attending a Nato summit with Lord David Cameron.

The Independent UK

Wednesday briefing: How Rishi Sunak’s tantrum over the Parthenon marbles turned into a Greek tragedy

In today’s newsletter: Why the sculptures, taken by Lord Elgin in 1802, are still causing diplomatic strife 220 years later

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Parthenon marbles row raises fresh fears over fraught UK-EU relations

War of words between Athens and London escalates after Rishi Sunak’s snub to Greek prime minister

The Guardian - UK

How a group of ancient sculptures sparked a dispute between Greece and the UK

Britain and Greece were able to differ for decades over the world’s toughest cultural heritage dispute

The Independent UK

Acropolis Row: UK And Greece Quarrel Over Cancelled PM Meeting

Britain and Greece on Tuesday disputed claims about why a prime ministerial meeting was cancelled, in a diplomatic row against a backdrop of ownership claims to ancient sculptures on display at the British Museum.

International Business Times

Sunak accused of having one eye on the election with Elgin Marbles row

A spokesman for the Greek prime minister said there were ‘domestic reasons’ behind Rishi Sunak cancelling talks with his counterpart.

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What visitors to the British Museum think should happen to the Elgin marbles

A diplomatic row erupted after Rishi Sunak cancelled a meeting with the Greek prime minister who wanted to discuss the statues

The Independent UK

Greece denies promising not to raise Parthenon Sculptures amid diplomatic row

Rishi Sunak decided to scrap talks with his Greek counterpart after it was felt a reassurance to avoid focusing on the Elgin Marbles was “not…

The National (Scotland)

What are the Elgin Marbles and why are they so controversial?

The diplomatic row over the ancient sculptures has intensified, after Rishi Sunak cancelled a meeting with the Greek prime minister at short notice

Evening Standard

What are the Elgin Marbles?

The Greek prime minister has pushed for the return of the marbles, saying the current situation is like the Mona Lisa painting being cut in half.

The Independent UK

Greek officials angry and puzzled after UK's Sunak scraps leaders' meeting over Parthenon Marbles

Greek officials say they will continue talks with the British Museum on bringing the Parthenon Marbles back to Athens

The Independent UK

Parthenon marbles row: Rishi Sunak cancels meeting with Greek PM

Tory source says ‘it became impossible for meeting to go ahead’ after Kyriakos Mitsotakis urged return of antiquities to Athens

The Guardian - UK

Starmer open to Elgin Marbles deal with Greece – reports

Sir Keir Starmer would not opposed any loan deal that would involve the Elgin Marbles being returned to Athens, according to reports.

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International Business Times

Greece's Next Hot Export Could Be Medical Tourism

To find out how a small country like Greece ends up competing in the medical service sector and how Americans take advantage of it, International Business Times spoke with Dr. George Patoulis, president of the Athens Medical Association and Elitour, the Greek Health Tourism Council.

The Independent UK

Thousands march through Athens to mark 50 years since a student uprising was crushed by dictatorship

More than 25,000 people have marched peacefully through central Athens to mark the 50th anniversary of a pro-democracy student uprising that was violently put down by the military dictatorship ruling Greece in 1973

The Independent UK

Watch: Greeks march to mark 50th anniversary of Athens student uprising

Watch as Greek people march in Athens on Friday, 17 November, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of a bloody 1973 student uprising that helped topple the then-military junta.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Georgia football honors Stetson Bennett in his return to Athens

Former UGA football quarterback Stetson Bennett received a loud ovation upon returning to Sanford Stadium

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Elite recruits visiting Georgia for the Ole Miss game

UGA football is hosting numerous talented recruits for the Ole Miss game

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Georgia head coach Kirby Smart joins ‘The Pat McAfee Show’

Since "College GameDay" is in Athens this week, that means "The Pat McAfee Show" is in Athens, as well. Head coach Kirby Smart joined the show.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Former Georgia Bulldog Hines Ward on potentially joining UGA staff: ‘I’ll quit whatever I’m doing’

Former Georgia Bulldog Hines Ward on potentially joining UGA staff: 'I'll quit whatever I'm doing'

USA Today Sports Media Group

Highlights in photos: Georgia beats Missouri at home

Looking at the best photos from Georgia football's critical home win over Missouri

USA Today Sports Media Group

Top recruits visiting Georgia football for the Missouri game

Looking at the top football recruits visiting Georgia football for the Missouri game

Al Jazeera

After Golden Dawn’s demise, a dangerous new far right flourishes in Greece

Far-right strands are organising, but experts say they don’t yet pose the same threat as Golden Dawn.

Al Jazeera

Once pro-Palestinian, Greece is now one of Israel’s closest European allies

The two countries share energy ambitions, defence partnerships and a mistrust of Turkey, analysts say.

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