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Building bridges: Greek Australian youth to reconnect with ancestral homeland in 2025 Athens tour

The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) has announced another Greek Australian students’ tour to Athens for September 2025. The tour focuses on civics, education and culture and aims to augment …

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‘Eat your way to abs’: Suzie Petropoulos is redefining women’s fitness one healthy souvlaki at a time

Greek Australian nutritionist Suzie Petropoulos is helping women shed kilos and shame while still enjoying their favourite foods, away from yo-yo dieting and generic, restrictive fads
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Greek Film Festival to mark 30 years of cinema, culture, and community

The Greek Film Festival of Australia returns in 2025 with a major milestone: its 30th anniversary. Running from October 14 to 26, the festival will celebrate three decades of Greek …

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Engineers of the hive: Greek Australian beekeepers blend tradition, science and legacy

Con Pape and Demos Michalopoulos aren't just engineers—they're guardians of an ancient craft, keeping alive their elders' beekeeping traditions while navigating the impacts of climate change and modern life
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Sakkari out on her birthday as Raducanu surges into Washington semi

Emma Raducanu recovered from 5-2 down in the second set to beat Greece’s Maria Sakkari in straight sets at the Washington Open and reach her first semi of 2025. Emma …

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Greek Guide end of July to early August: Festivals, music and more

There are a number of Greek festivals coming up, including some this weekend. On Sunday, ‘My Big Fat Greek Festival’ hits St Albans in Melbourne, with a number of dance …

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Macron says France will recognise Palestine as a state

French President Emmanuel Macron has announced France will recognise Palestine as a state, amid snowballing global anger over people starving in Gaza. Macron said in a post on X that …

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Greece to centralise conscription and modernise armed forces under major 2030 agenda reform

From 2026, all Greek conscripts will serve in the Army only, as Defence Minister Nikos Dendias outlines sweeping changes to streamline military structure, boost soldier pay, and modernise defence capabilities. …

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Trump claims Aussie beef win as Labor denies trade-off

Donald Trump is claiming a win over dropped biosecurity restrictions on US beef despite Australian leaders saying the move has nothing to do with ongoing trade negotiations. The US president …

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UK to back 50-year AUKUS treaty as US shadow looms

The United Kingdom has underscored its commitment to AUKUS after revealing it will sign a new 50-year treaty with Australia, amid questions over US involvement in the trilateral security pact. …

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Adopted in US, Greek Cold War kids find long-lost families

Robyn Bedell Zalewa grew up and spent all her adult life in the United States, but is part of a little-known chapter of Greek history — the adoption of some …

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Two dead as Cyprus battles wildfire in searing heat

A massive wildfire killed two people as it ripped through forests outside Cyprus’s second city of Limassol, fanned by strong winds and temperatures forecast to reach 44C, authorities said on …

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Greece battles severe wildfires

Greek firefighters were battling a series of blazes Thursday in the southwestern Peloponnese region, where authorities evacuated villages as a severe drought raised fears the damage could spread. Emergency officials …

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Greece climbs into top five of most powerful passports in the world

Greece has stepped into fifth place on the list of most powerful passports in the world, according to the latest Henley Passport Index for 2025. Cyprus has also gone up …

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Mitsotakis: “Greece does not discuss sovereignty issues with Turkey”

Greece’s Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has declared emphatically that “Greece does not discuss sovereignty issues with Turkey” in relation to the “grey areas” claim in the Aegean. Mitsotakis stressed that …

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