Recent
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Clashes in Parliament as vote of confidence debate begins
MPs accused SYRIZA of engaging in “hate speech”, stoking political tension.
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UNCHR sounds alarm as migrant sea influx triples
Refugees and undocumented migrants arriving on islands in the Aegean had increased by 223 per cent.
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Dozens of tourists stranded on Corfu due to storms
Ryan Air is considering scheduling more flights to help passengers stranded on Corfu get home as soon as possible
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UN Cyprus envoy calls on Nicosia, Ankara not to dismiss talks
Espen Barth Eide called on both sides to avoid escalating tensions, noting that mineral reserves off the island’s coastline “are for all Cypriots”.
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Sweet appointment
Melbourne-born associate professor appointed president of peak diabetes research group.
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Four men jailed over Hatzis stabbing
Four men have been jailed over the manslaughter of Adelaide teenager Christopher Hatzis outside an Adelaide nightclub.
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Oscar entry to open Greek Film Festival
Little England (Mikra Agglia), the film which will open this year’s festival, is Greece’s entry for the foreign language Oscar next year.
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Pitch perfect Zorba the parrot reunites with owner
A very intelligent parrot called Zorba has been reunited with his owner after police heard the bird impersonating his owner’s voice perfectly.
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Despina and Sayome screening in Sydney
Directed by Sotiris Goritsas and Nikos Dayandas, the two award-winning films focus on two women.
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Santorini’s luxury tradition
A restored group of 300-year-old caves in Perivolas – once the homes, wineries and stables of fishermen and farmers – is now a complex of 17 luxury houses.