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Gaza war protest at Syros forces Israeli cruise ship to turn away to Cyprus
A protest over the Gaza war forced a cruise liner carrying 1,600 Israeli tourists to shift path from Syros to Cyprus. Roughly 300 protestors took part in the demonstration at …
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Corinthia blaze forces major evacuations, two people detained
Villages were forced into evacuations after a massive fire broke out in Corinthia, with two individuals detained in relation to the blaze. Firefighters were hard at work trying to battle …
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Greece v Socceroos friendly match proposed for Melbourne
A proposal to hold a new friendly match between the Greek national team and the Socceroos in Melbourne was reportedly submitted by the Victorian Minister for Tourism, Sport and Major …
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Nominations open for 2025 Victorian Multicultural Awards
The process has officially begun for the 24th year of Victoria’s Multicultural Awards, with the time coming to once more celebrate the stellar work of its individuals and organisations through …
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Antetokounmpo and Sloukas headline Greece’s squad for EuroBasket 2025 push
Greece has announced its 19-man preliminary squad for the upcoming EuroBasket 2025 campaign, with NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo and veteran Kostas Sloukas leading the charge. Head coach Vassilis Spanoulis revealed …
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Five appear in Greek court over murder of UC Berkeley professor
Five individuals suspected of involvement in the killing of Professor Przemyslaw Jeziorski, a UC Berkeley Haas professor, earlier this month appeared before a Greek court on Monday to respond to …
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Greek President calls for respecting religious rights and fearless expression of beliefs
The President of the Hellenic Republic, Nikitas Kaklamanis, has stressed the importance of respecting religious freedoms at the opening of the General Assembly of the World Hellenic Inter-parliamentary Association (WHIA). …
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Global Greek youth program expands in highly successful fourth edition
The successful collaboration between the Greek Community of Melbourne and the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs produced yet another great edition of its cultural immersion program, bringing together Hellenic youth …
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Sakkari through to second round in Washington
Maria Sakkari has won her opening match in Washington at the Citi Open with a straight sets victory over Katie Boulter 6-3, 6-4. It was a strong performance from the …
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Panathinaikos unveils special jersey ahead of historic NBL Australian showdown
Panathinaikos president Vassilis Parthenopoulos has unveiled a specially designed jersey for the Pavlos Giannakopoulos Tournament, to be hosted in Australia this September, in the presence of Australia’s Ambassador to Greece …