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Blaze kills 59 in North Macedonia nightclub, Greece and neighbouring countries to treat injured
A fire tore through an overcrowded nightclub packed with mostly young people in North Macedonia early Sunday, killing 59 people, apparently after on-stage fireworks at a hip-hop concert set the …
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Castaway fisherman lost for 95 days at sea is found
A Peruvian fisherman who spent 95 days lost on the Pacific Ocean, eating roaches, birds and sea turtles to survive, is returning home to his family. Maximo Napa set off …
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Jobs market to hold strong in face of tariff threat
As US tariffs on steel and aluminium threaten to put thousands of Australians out of work, they can at least be encouraged that jobs remain plentiful in a historically strong …
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IVF, contraception drugs cheaper as birth rate dips
A new treatment for a common painful condition and two other drugs will be made cheaper to improve thousands of Australian women’s lives. About 8500 Australian women are expected to …
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Albanese joins Ukraine ‘coalition of the willing’ talks
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has reiterated Australia is open to contributing to a future peacekeeping effort in Ukraine as Britain flagged planning is moving to an “operational phase,” during a …
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PanHellenic Women’s celebrate IWD with a picnic
On a sunny Labour Day, on 10 March, members of the PanHellenic Women’s Federation of Australia got together at Melbourne’s Linear Park in Taylors Lakes to rejoice and reflect on …
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Mass protests spur Greek government shakeup, younger MPs promoted
Greece’s new ministers in key portfolios were sworn in at the Presidential Mansion on Saturday, a day after Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis ordered a cabinet reshuffle. The move, in a …
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Moody’s upgrades Greece credit rating, outlook stable
Ratings agency Moody’s on Friday upgraded Greece’s credit rating, pulling the country out of junk territory after its years of struggling to recover from a debt crisis. Along with the …
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Major cities and inland to swelter in sharp heatwave
Australia’s east coast will swelter through a summer-like heatwave with some areas to notch record-breaking temperatures. Parts of NSW, Victoria and South Australia could feel temperatures up to 12C above …
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Smell like a god: Ancient sculptures were scented, Danish study shows
Science has already proven that sculptures from ancient Greece and Rome were often painted in warm colours, and now a Danish study has revealed that some were also perfumed. “A …