Greece signals extension of territorial waters as foreign minister asserts strategic strength

16 January, 2026

Greece is laying the groundwork for a future extension of its territorial waters, with Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis signalling that such a move will come “in due course,” just as Greece has already proceeded with maritime spatial planning and the establishment of marine parks in the Aegean Sea. Speaking in…

WORLD

What the Greenland dispute means for NATO – and the future of Europe

16 January, 2026

As winter tightens its grip across the northern hemisphere, a diplomatic chill is spreading through the transatlantic alliance. A growing…

WORLD

Iran closes airspace and threatens Trump as US prepares for possible strike

15 January, 2026

Tensions between the United States and Iran escalated sharply on Thursday after Tehran moved to close most of its airspace,…

COMMUNITY

Intensive VCE Preparation Summer Seminar run by the Greek Community of Melbourne Schools

14 January, 2026

The Greek Community of Melbourne Schools continue to actively invest in the academic success of their students by delivering targeted…

WORLD

Iran in flames as mass protests erupt nationwide, Trump threatens “severe attack” on Tehran

9 January, 2026

Iran has been plunged into its most dangerous wave of unrest in years as mass protests swept across the country…

AUSTRALIA

Prime Minister defies critics over choice of Royal Commissioner for Bondi terror attack

9 January, 2026

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has mounted a firm and unapologetic defence of his decision to appoint former High Court Justice Virginia Bell to lead…

VICTORIA

Victoria faces firestorm as catastrophic blazes tear through north and northeast

9 January, 2026

Three people missing in Longwood East Victoria is confronting its most dangerous fire emergency since the deadly Black Summer of 2019–20, as catastrophic conditions…

VICTORIA

Pro-Palestine activists prepare new Melbourne rally as pressure mounts on Allan government

8 January, 2026

Pro-Palestine activists are preparing to stage their first major protest in Melbourne’s central business district since the Bondi Beach terror attack, vowing to continue…

VICTORIA

Victoria bushfires force evacuations as out-of-control blazes close Hume freeway

8 January, 2026

Residents in multiple towns around Longwood in northern Victoria have been ordered to leave immediately as out-of-control bushfires continue to burn amid extreme heat…

AUSTRALIA

Australian sporting icons demand a Royal Commission, the ball is in your court PM

5 January, 2026

“Australian sporting icons demand a Royal Commission, the ball is in your court, PM” is the message now resonating across the country as pressure…

AUSTRALIA·SPORTS

Tsitsipas looks to 2026 reset in Perth: “We are Greeks — we fight”

2 January, 2026

Former world No. 3 Stefanos Tsitsipas believes 2026 could represent a turning point — not only for his own career, but for Greek tennis…

WORLD

Imperial Playbook: How Washington manufactured crises in Ukraine and Venezuela

8 January, 2026

Imperial Playbook: How Washington manufactured crises in Ukraine and Venezuela, as commentators increasingly claim that Donald Trump’s actions in Venezuela mirror Vladimir Putin’s actions in Ukraine, calling for equal condemnation in the name of consistency. This view, however, overlooks the fundamental power dynamics at the heart of global politics. As Jeffrey Sachs has argued, both Venezuela and Ukraine represent attempts…

WORLD

Venezuela was never about democracy, it’s a resource war

5 January, 2026

Venezuela was never about democracy — it is a resource war, not…

CYPRUS·WORLD

Allegations of mass beheadings of Greek Cypriots prompt fresh investigation

2 January, 2026

A harrowing testimony alleging a massacre of Greek Cypriots in 1963 has…

WORLD

Why the EU drifted into irrelevance and how anti-democratic governance accelerated the decline

31 December, 2025

The European Union’s slide into geopolitical and economic irrelevance has nothing to…

CYPRUS·WORLD

From Somaliland to Cyprus: Why occupation is not self-rule

31 December, 2025

Jerusalem’s decision reflects a principle, not an exception. Somaliland was sovereign before…

ENTERTAINMENT·GREECE

History responds: 145,000 Greeks fill the cinemas

31 December, 2025

In just four days, 145,000 tickets were sold in Greek cinemas — an achievement that goes…

ENTERTAINMENT·GREECE

Greek rapper Negros Tou Moria cracks Guardian’s top two Global Albums of 2025

31 December, 2025

Greek rapper Negros Tou Moria has emerged as one of the standout figures in global music…

CYPRUS

Christodoulides: Turkey outside regional partnerships due to its own actions

24 December, 2025

Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides stated yesterday that Turkey is “outside regional cooperation frameworks due to its…

GREECE

Holiday traffic normalizes after Tuesday’s gridlock

24 December, 2025

After yesterday’s disruptions, traffic on the Athens–Lamia and Athens–Corinth highways is expected to return to normal…

GREECE·WORLD

Mitsotakis meets Abbas in Ramallah: Greece supports peace in Gaza

23 December, 2025

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on Monday in Ramallah,…

CYPRUS·GREECE·WORLD

Trilateral Summit sends clear message to Ankara: “Do not even think of reviving empires”

23 December, 2025

A strong geopolitical message was sent from Jerusalem on Monday following the completion of the 10th…

COMMUNITY

COMMUNITY·SPORTS

Greek Community Cup Women’s Tournament makes triumphant return

9 January, 2026

The Greek Community Cup Women’s Tournament makes a triumphant return in the summer of 2026, with registrations now open for clubs eager to take part in one of the fastest-growing women’s football events on the local sporting calendar. Scheduled to run from 30 January to 15 February 2026, the tournament will once again be hosted at Northcote City FC, following…

COMMUNITY

Faith, tradition and community on display at Rye and Frankston for Blessing of the Waters

9 January, 2026

Greek Orthodox communities across Victoria gathered on Monday, January 6, to mark…

COMMUNITY·SPORTS

Celtic sack Nancy: O’Neill takes helm, Ange looms on horizon

6 January, 2026

With Ange Postecoglou among the favourites to return as the Glasgow club…

COMMUNITY·SPORTS

Kyrgios thrives in latest comeback

6 January, 2026

Nick Kyrgios thrives in latest comeback, admitting he may be a “sucker…

COMMUNITY

Cretan Federation of Australia and New Zealand convenes Annual General Meeting in Sydney

6 January, 2026

Cretan Federation of Australia and New Zealand convenes Annual General Meeting in…

OPINION

Fewer police, more crime: Victoria’s growing public safety dilemma

31 December, 2025

Victoria is facing an increasingly complex challenge when it comes to public safety. Recent figures released…

OPINION

Bondi has exposed a national security gap Australia can no longer ignore

24 December, 2025

One week after the Bondi Beach massacre, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced a review into…

OPINION·WORLD

The King and the Soul

19 December, 2025

Plato’s chariot of the soul as the metaphysical blueprint of empire and sacred politics Alexander Dugin…

OPINION·WORLD

The new U.S. National Security Doctrine and the European challenge

10 December, 2025

The release of the 2025 U.S. National Security Strategy marks a seismic shift in the global…

COMMUNITY·OPINION

Christmas and Child Safety: It’s time to stop sexual predators

3 December, 2025

As families prepare for Christmas gatherings and summer programs across Australia, children face one of the…

OPINION·POLITICS

Tsipras’ “Ithaca” boat sank in Prespes

26 November, 2025

Alexis Tsipras’ new memoir “Ithaca” is far more than a personal recounting of his years in…

HEALTH·OPINION

Australia’s aged care crisis: A national shame we can no longer ignore

19 November, 2025

The latest report on Australia’s aged care system is not just concerning—it is a national embarrassment.…

OPINION

Australia 2025: Our children stagnating and the urgent need for decisive action

13 November, 2025

A new and troubling report on the well-being of Australian children highlights that the nation is…

OPINION

The Parthenon Marbles – Britain’s cultural shame and Greece’s moral victory

12 November, 2025

By now, the message from Athens could not be clearer: the return of the Parthenon Marbles…

OPINION·WORLD

How Europe’s political class is fast-tracking Islamification

6 November, 2025

In a sweeping new analysis, scholar Guy Millière warns that Western Europe is undergoing a deep…

OPINION

Equality or division? St Vincent’s policy on Indigenous priority care raises legal and ethical red flags

5 November, 2025

Melbourne’s St Vincent’s Hospital has found itself at the center of a storm over its controversial emergency…

OPINION

The enduring relevance of “OXI Day” in a troubled world

29 October, 2025

Every year on October 28, Greece commemorates one of the most defining and symbolic moments of…

OPINION

Aged Care Reform: Necessary overhaul or social gamble?

22 October, 2025

Australia’s upcoming aged care reform, taking effect on 1 November, 2025, marks the biggest transformation of…

OPINION·TECHNOLOGY

The hidden empire of data – When technology becomes a tool of power

15 October, 2025

We now live in an age where data has surpassed oil, gold, and even freedom as…

HISTORY·OPINION

Aristophanes’ prophecy: How the clouds foretold Athens’ collapse

10 October, 2025

First performed in 423 BC at the City Dionysia, the great festival and dramatic competition in…

Sports

Tsitsipas drags Greece back into United Cup

SPORTS

Tsitsipas delivers under pressure as Greece force United Cup decider

8 January, 2026

Tsitsipas delivers under pressure as Greece force United Cup decider, with Stefanos Tsitsipas producing one of his most assured performances in recent months to haul Greece back into its United Cup quarter-final against the United States, defeating Taylor Fritz in straight sets and pushing the tie to a decisive mixed doubles encounter in Perth. With Greece trailing after the opening…

COMMUNITY·SPORTS

Greek-Australian fundraising backs rising tennis star Odysseas Geladaris for Australia 2026

12 December, 2025

Greek-Australian fundraising backs rising tennis star Odysseas Geladaris for Australia 2026, as…

SPORTS

AEK stuns Fiorentina, boosting Conference League hopes

28 November, 2025

AEK stuns Fiorentina, boosting Conference League hopes with a stunning 1–0 away…

SPORTS

Greece impresses in 2027 World Cup qualifier opener vs Romania

28 November, 2025

Greece Impresses in 2027 World Cup Qualifier Opener vs Romania, launching its…

COMMUNITY·SPORTS

Greek-Australian rising star Blake Thredgold joins the AFL

26 November, 2025

A new chapter is unfolding for Greek-Australian footy fans, as 18-year-old defender…

ENTERTAINMENT·VICTORIA

Celebrating in Melbourne this new year’s eve? Your guide to 2026 fireworks

31 December, 2025

Celebrating in Melbourne this new year’s eve? Your guide to 2026 fireworks. Melbourne is preparing to…

AUSTRALIA·HEALTH

Breast cancer drug set to be added to pbs, saving patients thousands each month

21 December, 2025

Patients living with an aggressive form of breast cancer could soon save thousands of dollars every…

ART·GREECE

Smaragdis: “I received threats over the film Kapodistrias”

19 December, 2025

The official premiere of Giannis Smaragdis’ new film, Kapodistrias, was marked by intense emotion, as the…

COMMUNITY·ENTERTAINMENT

“We are One” – ANT1 Christmas Telethon for Children – Monday, 22 December 2025

19 December, 2025

The needs that call for all of our support Only a few days separate us from…

AUSTRALIA·HEALTH

Lung Foundation warns of hidden COPD crisis as diagnosis rates collapse

17 December, 2025

Australia is facing a silent but growing health crisis, with hundreds of thousands of people potentially…

HEALTH·VICTORIA

Victoria faces hospital bed closures as industrial dispute threatens to upend election year

11 December, 2025

Victoria’s health system is heading toward a major confrontation, with a quarter of all public hospital…

Uncategorized

Turkey alarmed by Netanyahu’s four-front strategy via Greece

5 January, 2026

“Turkey alarmed by Netanyahu’s four-front strategy via Greece” is how Turkish media are framing Israel’s latest regional moves, portraying them as a coordinated effort to curb Ankara’s influence across multiple theatres — from Somaliland and Syria to the Eastern Mediterranean — with…

COMMUNITY

Australia’s Greek community gears up for Theofania 2026

2 January, 2026

Each January, Australia’s Greek community gears up for Theofania (Epiphany) 2026, commemorating the Baptism of Jesus Christ in the River Jordan — one of the most sacred feasts of the Orthodox calendar. The celebration is traditionally marked by a Divine Liturgy, followed…

AUSTRALIA

News in Review 2025 — Australia

31 December, 2025

The year that was 2025 in Australia was marked by significant social and political developments relating to security, public order, federal elections, human rights and international alliances. The country faced challenges ranging from mass demonstrations and extremist acts to deep debates over…

COMMUNITY

St Andrew’s introduces a ground-breaking Master of Greek Philosophy

31 December, 2025

It is with great joy and pride that St Andrew’s Greek Orthodox Theological College announces a landmark academic initiative: the introduction of a new postgraduate program, the Master of Greek Philosophy, commencing in the 2026 Academic Year. This historic development marks a…

AUSTRALIA

Anti-Muslim hate incidents surge after Bondi terror attack, imams warn

30 December, 2025

Sharp rise in hate and fear across Muslim communities Australia’s peak Islamic body has warned of a dramatic surge in anti-Muslim hate incidents following the Bondi Beach terror attack, raising fears within Muslim communities of copycat or mass-casualty violence similar to the…

AUSTRALIA

Bondi terror attack: families escalate demand for royal commission as government resists

30 December, 2025

A national trauma and a call for truth Families of the victims of the Bondi Beach terrorist attack have escalated their campaign for a Commonwealth royal commission, warning that without a full federal inquiry Australia risks repeating the catastrophic failures that led…

AUSTRALIA

Hundreds expected to seek support at new Bondi Community Hub following terror attack

29 December, 2025

Hundreds of people affected by the Bondi Beach terror attack are expected to seek assistance at a newly established Bondi Community Hub, as New South Wales authorities intensify efforts to support victims, families, first responders, and the wider community still grappling with…

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GREECE

Greece signals extension of territorial waters as foreign minister asserts strategic strength

16 January, 2026

WORLD

What the Greenland dispute means for NATO – and the future of Europe

16 January, 2026

As winter tightens its grip across the northern hemisphere, a diplomatic chill is spreading through the transatlantic alliance. A growing…

WORLD

Iran closes airspace and threatens Trump as US prepares for possible strike

15 January, 2026

Tensions between the United States and Iran escalated sharply on Thursday after Tehran moved to close most of its airspace,…

COMMUNITY

Intensive VCE Preparation Summer Seminar run by the Greek Community of Melbourne Schools

14 January, 2026

The Greek Community of Melbourne Schools continue to actively invest in the academic success of their students by delivering targeted…

WORLD

Iran in flames as mass protests erupt nationwide, Trump threatens “severe attack” on Tehran

9 January, 2026

Iran has been plunged into its most dangerous wave of unrest in years as mass protests swept across the country…

AUSTRALIA

Prime Minister defies critics over choice of Royal Commissioner for Bondi terror attack

9 January, 2026

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has mounted a firm and unapologetic defence of his decision to appoint former High Court Justice…

VICTORIA

Victoria faces firestorm as catastrophic blazes tear through north and northeast

9 January, 2026

Three people missing in Longwood East Victoria is confronting its most dangerous fire emergency since the deadly Black Summer of…

COMMUNITY·SPORTS

Greek Community Cup Women’s Tournament makes triumphant return

9 January, 2026

The Greek Community Cup Women’s Tournament makes a triumphant return in the summer of 2026, with registrations now open for…

COMMUNITY

Faith, tradition and community on display at Rye and Frankston for Blessing of the Waters

9 January, 2026

Greek Orthodox communities across Victoria gathered on Monday, January 6, to mark the Feast of Epiphany, as the traditional Blessing…

SPORTS

Tsitsipas delivers under pressure as Greece force United Cup decider

8 January, 2026

Tsitsipas delivers under pressure as Greece force United Cup decider, with Stefanos Tsitsipas producing one of his most assured performances…

WORLD

Imperial Playbook: How Washington manufactured crises in Ukraine and Venezuela

8 January, 2026

Imperial Playbook: How Washington manufactured crises in Ukraine and Venezuela, as commentators increasingly claim that Donald Trump’s actions in Venezuela mirror Vladimir Putin’s actions…

VICTORIA

Pro-Palestine activists prepare new Melbourne rally as pressure mounts on Allan government

8 January, 2026

Pro-Palestine activists are preparing to stage their first major protest in Melbourne’s central business district since the Bondi Beach terror attack, vowing to continue…

VICTORIA

Victoria bushfires force evacuations as out-of-control blazes close Hume freeway

8 January, 2026

Residents in multiple towns around Longwood in northern Victoria have been ordered to leave immediately as out-of-control bushfires continue to burn amid extreme heat…

COMMUNITY·SPORTS

Celtic sack Nancy: O’Neill takes helm, Ange looms on horizon

6 January, 2026

With Ange Postecoglou among the favourites to return as the Glasgow club parts ways with Wilfried Nancy and reinstates Martin O’Neill on a temporary…

COMMUNITY·SPORTS

Kyrgios thrives in latest comeback

6 January, 2026

Nick Kyrgios thrives in latest comeback, admitting he may be a “sucker for punishment” as the mercurial Australian returns to Brisbane chasing yet another…

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