September, 2025 - TA NEA

UN: Overwhelming approval for Palestinian participation – A strong signal amid geopolitical tensions

On Friday (September 19), the United Nations General Assembly overwhelmingly approved—by 145 votes in favor, only 5 against, and 6 abstentions—a resolution granting Palestine participation rights in the proceedings of the 80th Session as a non-member state. Voting against were Israel and…

20 September, 2025

WORLD

Bulgaria boosts Air Force readiness to defend national airspace

€3.27 billion EU funding secured for defence modernization Bulgaria’s Air Force is on full operational alert to defend the nation’s airspace, either independently or as part of NATO’s Integrated Air and Missile Defence System. Defence Minister Atanas Zapryanov made the statement in…

20 September, 2025

AUSTRALIA·WORLD

Albanese embarks on pivotal tour to US, UK and UAE – First UNGA address as Prime Minister

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese departs today for a three-nation diplomatic mission covering the United States, the United Kingdom and the United Arab Emirates. The trip marks his first address to the United Nations General Assembly in New York during High-Level Week,…

20 September, 2025

AUSTRALIA·FINANCE

NAB demands sweeping tax reforms to ease younger Australians’ growing income burden and protect national productivity

The National Australia Bank (NAB), one of the nation’s “big four” banks, has issued a stark warning that Australia’s tax system is exacerbating generational inequality and putting the country’s long-term competitiveness at risk. According to NAB, younger Australians are on track to…

19 September, 2025

SPORTS

Panathinaikos defeats Partizan as Giannakopoulos Tournament debuts in Australia

Melbourne – John Cain Arena was transformed into a cauldron of colour, sound, and emotion on Thursday night as Panathinaikos and Partizan Belgrade brought European basketball’s intensity to Australian shores. The Pavlos Giannakopoulos Tournament, staged outside Greece for the first time, drew…

19 September, 2025

WORLD

Furious reactions at UN Security Council after new US veto on Gaza ceasefire resolution

The United States once again blocked the adoption of a UN Security Council resolution calling for a ceasefire and humanitarian access in Gaza, provoking widespread anger among member states. Fourteen members voted in favor, but Washington’s sole veto killed the motion, underscoring…

19 September, 2025

COMMUNITY

“I love you daddy”: Farewell to Sydney surfer Mercury Psillakis

“I love you daddy”: Farewell to Sydney surfer – Tributes flow for Sydney’s heroic surfer Farewell to Sydney surfer Mercury Psillakis. Family, friends, and Sydney’s surfing community gathered to farewell 57-year-old Mercury “Merc” Psillakis, who was killed in a shark attack at…

19 September, 2025

GREECE·POLITICS

Metron Analysis poll: New Democracy leads, opposition fragmented

A new Metron Analysis poll for Mega shows New Democracy holding a 14.6-point lead over PASOK, which shows a slight increase since June. SYRIZA remains in sixth place with 6.2%, while KKE records a small decline. In third place is Greek Solution…

19 September, 2025

COMMUNITY

Australia’s suburbs where Greek thrives: ABS data reveals cultural hotspots

Did you know some Australian suburbs still have remarkably high levels of Greek spoken at home—places where Hellenic heritage remains a living, everyday reality? Australia’s suburbs where Greek thrives: ABS data reveals cultural hotspots. According to the 2021 Census from the Australian…

19 September, 2025

GREECE

Mitsotakis–Erdogan meeting confirmed for September 23 in New York

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan are expected to meet on September 23 in New York during the UN General Assembly. Government sources indicate the meeting will likely take place at midday local time (evening in Greece).…

19 September, 2025

VICTORIA

Seven arrested οver machete killings of two boys

A wave of shock has gripped north-west Melbourne following the brutal killings of two boys by a group armed with knives and machetes. Victims Dau Akueng, 15, and Chol Achiek, 12, were attacked on Saturday, September 6, in Cobblebank while returning from…

19 September, 2025

SCIENCE·WORLD

Signs of life on TRAPPIST-1e ignite astronomers’ hopes

Astronomers are edging closer than ever to confirming an Earth-like atmosphere on a distant exoplanet. Preliminary data from the James Webb Space Telescope suggest TRAPPIST-1e, one of seven rocky worlds orbiting the ultracool dwarf star TRAPPIST-1, could sustain liquid water and potentially…

19 September, 2025

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UN: Overwhelming approval for Palestinian participation – A strong signal amid geopolitical tensions

Bulgaria boosts Air Force readiness to defend national airspace

Albanese embarks on pivotal tour to US, UK and UAE – First UNGA address as Prime Minister

NAB demands sweeping tax reforms to ease younger Australians’ growing income burden and protect national productivity

Panathinaikos defeats Partizan as Giannakopoulos Tournament debuts in Australia

Furious reactions at UN Security Council after new US veto on Gaza ceasefire resolution

“I love you daddy”: Farewell to Sydney surfer Mercury Psillakis

Metron Analysis poll: New Democracy leads, opposition fragmented

Australia’s suburbs where Greek thrives: ABS data reveals cultural hotspots

Mitsotakis–Erdogan meeting confirmed for September 23 in New York

Seven arrested οver machete killings of two boys

Signs of life on TRAPPIST-1e ignite astronomers’ hopes

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