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Athens and Adelaide take steps toward sister city agreement following high-level meeting
The Mayor of Athens, Haris Doukas, met with Australian Federal MP Steve Georganas last week to discuss the development of a formal sister city relationship between Athens and Adelaide, marking …
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Remains of six Greek MIA soldiers from Cyprus Invasion returned to Greece
Numerous officials and families paid their respects in a sombre repatriation ceremony at the Elefsina Air Base honouring six Greek soldiers from the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974. The …
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Kostas A. Karamanlis referred to the Judicial Council in relation to Tempi train tragedy
A secret ballot in the plenary of the Greek Parliament registered a majority vote in favour of the proposal to have the Judicial Council investigate the case of former Minister …
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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Battle lines drawn as 48th parliament gets under way
The first real test of the 48th parliament is under way as MPs sink their teeth into the daily grind of political business. With the pageantry of parliament’s opening day …
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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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Wanted Moldovan oligarch detained in Greece
An on-the-run Moldovan oligarch accused of acting on behalf of Russia has been detained in Greece and police said Tuesday they would seek his extradition. Vladimir Plahotniuc, who has been …
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Heat forces new Acropolis closure amid fiery temperatures, again
Greek authorities ordered the partial closure of the ancient Acropolis temple for the second time in less than two weeks on Tuesday as blistering heat hit much of the eastern …
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Student debt to be slashed, less cash deducted from pay
Students and graduates will soon see a reduction in their HECS debts and save hundreds of dollars a year. Federal Education Minister Jason Clare will introduce legislation to slash student …