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Long jumper Murali Sreeshankar finishes third in Diamond League

Top Indian long jumper Murali Sreeshankar secured a creditable third place in the Paris Diamond League with a jump of 8.09m, his maiden top-three finish in the prestigious one-day meeting series.

The Hindu

Coronation Street's Tanisha Gorey told 'I love you' by former co-star as soap pals rush to pay tribute

After dazzling on the red carpet, the Asha Alahan actress ditched Manchester and headed for Greece

Manchester Evening News

Oldest evidence of humans in Greece is 700,000 years old, a quarter of a million years older than previous record

A prehistoric site in Greece pushes back the earliest known hominin presence in the region by up to 250,000 years.

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EU states refusing to host migrants may have to pay up to €20,000 a head

Contentious plans to be discussed in Luxembourg aimed at making distribution of responsibility fairer

The Guardian - UK

Greek island temple complex reveals 'countless' offerings left by ancient worshippers

Greece's Culture Ministry says archaeologists excavating a hilltop sanctuary on the Aegean Sea island of Kythnos have discovered “countless” pottery offerings left by ancient worshippers over the centuries

The Independent UK

Adam Idah wants to strike up Ireland partnership with Evan Ferguson

The Norwich City striker is in Turkey for an Ireland training camp ahead of next week's Euro 2024 qualifier in Greece

Irish Mirror

Greeks welcome continuity in Erdogan’s re-election in Turkey

Erdogan’s rhetoric may be unfriendly towards Greece, but his predecessors were outright dangerous, many Greeks say.

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Carlos Alcaraz to play Novak Djokovic in French Open semi-finals

NEW DELHI: World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz on Tuesday overcame a shaky third set to comfortably defeat Greece's fifth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-2, 6-1, 7-6(5) at the French Open.

The Times of India

Funeral details confirmed for Irish teens who died in Greece

"The world has lost a little colour. Max, with a larger than life personality brought great joy to the lives of his family and friends and everyone he came in contact with. During his short time, he faced numerous challenges with great courage and bravery and always maintained his most…

Dublin Live

Culture Secretary ‘very pleased’ ITV launched review after Schofield exit

Lucy Frazer was also questioned by the Culture, Media and Sport Committee about the possibility of the Elgin Marbles being returned to Greece.

The Independent UK

French Open: Djokovic, Alcaraz advance towards semi-final showdown

World number one Carlos Alcaraz survived a third set wobble to cruise past fifth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece 6-2 6-1 7-6(5) on Tuesday (June 6) and earn a spot in the French Open last four.

France 24

Sportsmen in ancient Greece and Rome were celebrities who won grand prizes, toured and even unionised

Paid to play, travelling internationally and enjoying celebrity status: the lifestyle of a modern elite professional sportsperson, but also that of some elite sportsmen in ancient Greece and Rome.

The Conversation

British couple outraged after being charged £600 for two smoothies and pasta at bar in Greece

The couple are warning people not to make their mistake by falling for the 'sunbed scam'

Nottingham Post

Cardiff City already linked with star playing in Turkey just days after Erol Bulut announcement

The Bluebirds hope to make as many as 10 signings this summer

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Greek NGO leads ‘crazy’ bid to rid Mediterranean of plastic waste

A fifth-generation fisherman finds an innovative way to remove and recycle plastic waste from the Mediterranean Sea.

The Guardian - UK

Europe’s lurch to the right rolls on. Only unity on the left can stop it

Recent polls in Italy, Spain, Greece, Turkey and Finland tell the story of voters swayed by fear and prejudice. Progressive parties – take note Keir Starmer – need a clear, principled agenda to turn that tide

Reuters

Greek police find 3.2 million euros of cocaine in banana containers

Police in northern Greece have seized dozens of packages of cocaine stashed in containers laden with bananas that had been shipped from Latin America, they said on Saturday.

Daily Record

Vasilis Barkas agrees Celtic 'release' as £4.5m flop keeper finally brings nightmare Hoops spell to a 'close'

The 29-year-old still has a year left on his Parkhead deal but reports in Greece say he's negotiated a release.

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Reuters

Two cargo vessels collide off Greek island, near Turkey

Two cargo vessels collided off the Greek island of Chios near the Turkish cost on Friday, authorities said, adding that there were no injuries

The Independent UK

Festival at Greece’s ancient theaters dedicated to Maria Callas and century since her birth

Greece has launched its main summer theater and arts festival, dedicated this year to opera great Maria Callas who was born 100 years ago

Daily Mirror

Famed US party spot tops list of world's best beaches for nude sunbathing

Haulover Beach Park in Miami, US, Praia de Tambara in Joao Pessoa, Brazil, and Red Beach in Santorini, Greece are among the best beaches in the world for nude sunbathing

The Hindu

Newly discovered stone tools drag dawn of Greek archaeology back by a quarter-million years

researchers have discovered the antiquities-rich Greek’s oldest archaeological site which dates to 700,000 years ago

Liverpool Echo

Parents of man killed in 'freak accident' in Greece dispel rumours

Local media had originally reported he was paddle boarding in the sea

The Week

Greece’s ‘earthquake’ of an election: a right-wing triumph

Not long ago, Greece was Europe’s “economic and political problem child”, said Alan Posener in Die Welt (Berlin). The 2010 debt crisis had led to a 25% contraction in its economy – unemployment had hit 27%; people were rioting in the streets – and as a condition of receiving the massive bailouts…

LiveScience

Ancient Egyptian queen's bracelets contain 1st evidence of long-distance trade between Egypt and Greece

The silver used to make an ancient Egyptian queen's bracelets came from Greece, a new analysis finds, offering insight into the Old Kingdom's trade networks.

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