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Miltiadis Tentoglou Wins Gold for Greece at World Championships
Miltiadis Tentoglou retained his long jump crown on Saturday with 8.22 meters at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow, Scotland.
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The 26-year-old Greek athlete won the gold medal after a nail-biting battle with Italy's Mattia Furlani. He achieved his...
Environment
COP26 Climate Agreement Finalized After Hours of Overtime
The COP26 Climate Summit in Glasgow, Scotland reached an agreement on Saturday after running hours overtime from the summit's original end date.
The agreement marks a historic moment for the summits, as it is the first time a text produced...
Environment
Obama Slams China, Russia for Climate Crisis Inaction at Cop26
Former U.S. President Barack Obama slammed China and Russia for being absent from the UN climate summit (COP26) in Glasgow and their inaction regarding the climate crisis.
Speaking to COP26 delegates, Obama said that "We can't afford anybody on the...
Politics
Biden Apologizes for Trump’s Exit from Paris Accords at COP26
President Joe Biden came under fire on Monday after closing his eyes and appearing to nap during the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow. Biden, who was attending the crucial climate conference along with over 100 other world leaders, eventually...
Environment
Greece Joins COP26 Leaders Outlining Plan to Tackle Climate Crisis
Greece, despite its small carbon footprint, can make a significant contribution in tackling the climate crisis and help in the green transition, PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Monday during his address to the delegates of the UN Climate Change...
Environment
Crucial UN Climate Summit Gets Under Way in Glasgow
The crucial UN climate change summit (COP26) got under way in Glasgow, UK on Sunday as President Alok Sharma says the summit is the world's "last, best hope" to keep global warming limited to 1.5 C by 2100.
Currently, the...
Diplomacy
Greek Climate Change Activist to Run 2,000+ Miles to Glasgow
A Greek actor and climate change activist, Agis Emmanouil, has announced he will run from Athens to Glasgow to advocate for the environment.
Greece
Greece's Andreas Vazaios Wins Second Gold Medal in Glasgow
Greece's swimming champion Andreas Vazaios won his second gold medal in Glasgow's European Short Course Swimming Championships on Sunday evening.
Vazaios won the gold medal in the race of the 200m butterfly and broke another national record of Greece by...
Greece
Greece's Andreas Vazaios Breaks Greek and European Swimming Records
Greek swimmer Andreas Vazaios won the gold medal on Friday night in the 200-meter Independent Medley at the 25th European Swimming Championship in Glasgow, Scotland.
The Greek athlete achieved the perfect performance, breaking the European record.
Vazeos finished in 1:50.85, breaking...
Greece
Greek Triple Jumper Voula Papachristou Gets Silver at European Championships (video)
Paraskevi (Voula) Papachristou on Sunday won the silver medal in the triple jump event at the European Indoor Championships that are held in Glasgow.
Papachristou jumped 14.50 meters in her first attempt, which is a personal best.
It is the second...