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Mikakos announces Coronavirus reaches Melbourne and urges calm
Victorian Health Minister, Jenny Mikakos said today a Chinese national in Melbourne is the first confirmed case of coronavirus in Australia. It’s believed two further “probable infections” are being treated …
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Tsitsipas says early goodbye to Australian open (video)
Stefanos Tsitsipas was handed a swift defeat in last night’s third round match against Milos Raonic at the Margaret Court Arena, 5-7, 4-6, 6-7 (2) and has been eliminated from …
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What does Australia Day mean to you?
Growing up in a Greek household, Australia Day wasn’t a particularly significant day of celebration. While my parents have forever been thankful for the opportunity to migrate to this country, …
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Sakkari advances to fourth round of the Australian Open
Maria Sakkari has secured her spot in the fourth round of the Australian Open, defeating No.10 seed Madison Keys, 6-4, 6-4. It is the first time in her career that …
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Greek tourism has found alternatives since the collapse of Thomas Cook
The collapse of the venerable British travel group Thomas Cook in 2019 will not affect tourism to Greece this year, said Greece’s Tourism Minister Haris Theocharis on Thursday. The minister …
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Russia denies stories it will recognise Turkish-occupied Cyprus
A Russian foreign ministry spokesperson has denied reports that Moscow planned to recognise Turkish-occupied Cyprus in exchange for Turkey recognising the independence of Abkhazia, a disputed autonomous republic that was …
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Turkish hackers launch fresh wave of attacks on Greek government targets
A number of Greek government websites, including those of the foreign ministry and prime minister, are suspected to have been the target of another hacking attack on Thursday evening. The …
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Greek police find over a thousand kilos of processed cannabis in ship
Greek authorities have reported finding more than a thousand kilos of processed cannabis (hashish) in a ship that had docked at Pireaus on its way from Lebanon to Libya – …
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City and Glory battle it out for second place as Victory continues gruelling schedule
It’s been a long time coming, but with just one win in their past 11 matches, Western Sydney Wanderers finally pushed the eject button for coach Markus Babbel early in …
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Kyrgios defeats Gilles Simon advancing to third round of the Australian Open
Nick Kyrgios has beat Frenchman Gilles Simon to advance to the third round of the Australian Open. It was a hard-fought four set match on Thursday night, but Kyrgios proved …