December, 2025 - TA NEA

Mitsotakis meets Abbas in Ramallah: Greece supports peace in Gaza

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on Monday in Ramallah, ahead of his visit to Jerusalem and participation in the Greece–Cyprus–Israel trilateral summit. Support for the Palestinian Authority and humanitarian aid Mitsotakis reiterated Greece’s support for…

23 December, 2025

CYPRUS·GREECE·WORLD

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

A strong geopolitical message was sent from Jerusalem on Monday following the completion of the 10th Trilateral Summit between Greece, Cyprus, and Israel, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a pointed warning to those “who believe they can revive empires,” in an…

23 December, 2025

WORLD

Israeli Foreign Minister urges Jews to move to Israel amid rising antisemitism in the West

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar has urged Jews living in Western countries to relocate to Israel, warning that antisemitism is on the rise across Europe, North America and Australia. Speaking on Sunday during a public ceremony marking the final night of Hanukkah,…

22 December, 2025

GREECE·POLITICS

PASOK intensifies internal debate over potential alliances – Geroulanos rules out ND, Kastanidis open to Tsipras dialogue

Intense discussions are underway within PASOK ahead of the party’s upcoming congress, as leaders debate the strategic direction and potential alliances. Former minister Pavlos Geroulanos has firmly rejected any possibility of a coalition with the ruling New Democracy (ND), while Haris Kastanidis…

22 December, 2025

VICTORIA

Victorian opposition calls for urgent parliamentary action to combat anti-Semitism

Victoria’s Opposition Leader Jess Wilson has called on the Allan government to urgently recall state parliament, arguing that a stronger and more coordinated response is needed to confront rising anti-Semitism, extremist protests and hate activity across the state. Ms Wilson said recent…

22 December, 2025

AUSTRALIA

Prime Minister heckled and escorted away from Bondi vigil one week after terror attack

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was escorted away from a candlelight vigil at Bondi Beach under heavy police protection on Sunday night, after sections of the crowd heckled and shouted abuse as he attended a memorial marking one week since the deadly terrorist…

22 December, 2025

GREECE

Greek Prime Minister to visit Jerusalem for trilateral summit with Cyprus and Israel, talks also planned with Palestinian leadership

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will travel to Jerusalem on Monday to take part in a high-level trilateral summit between Greece, Cyprus and Israel, as regional diplomacy intensifies amid shifting geopolitical dynamics in the Eastern Mediterranean. The meeting, which will include Israeli…

21 December, 2025

AUSTRALIA

Prime Minister orders intelligence and policing review after Bondi terror attack

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has ordered a comprehensive review of Australia’s federal intelligence and law enforcement agencies, one week after the deadly terrorist attack at Bondi Beach that claimed 15 lives. Following a meeting of the National Security Committee in Canberra on…

21 December, 2025

AUSTRALIA·FINANCE

Australia’s productivity collapses to zero amid weak investment and population surge

Australia’s labour productivity has effectively stalled, with new analysis showing growth has collapsed to zero, placing the country near the bottom of advanced economies since the COVID-19 pandemic. According to an OECD assessment cited in The Australian Financial Review, Australia ranks second-last…

21 December, 2025

AUSTRALIA·HEALTH

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

Patients living with an aggressive form of breast cancer could soon save thousands of dollars every month, with the federal government preparing to cover the cost of a crucial life-extending medication through the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS). The drug, Tucatinib, is used…

21 December, 2025

VICTORIA

Victorians hit with new public transport fare hikes from January

Victorians will pay more to use public transport from the new year, after the state government quietly rolled out another round of fare increases across the Myki network. From January 1, the full-fare daily Myki cap will rise from $11 to $11.40,…

21 December, 2025

VICTORIA

Jacinta Allan and Jewish leaders condemn Melbourne protest planned on Bondi terror mourning day

Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan and Jewish community leaders have condemned a planned right-wing protest in Melbourne’s CBD, describing it as “deeply inappropriate” on a national day of reflection marking one week since the Bondi Beach terror attack. Despite widespread calls for the…

21 December, 2025

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Mitsotakis meets Abbas in Ramallah: Greece supports peace in Gaza

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

Israeli Foreign Minister urges Jews to move to Israel amid rising antisemitism in the West

PASOK intensifies internal debate over potential alliances – Geroulanos rules out ND, Kastanidis open to Tsipras dialogue

Victorian opposition calls for urgent parliamentary action to combat anti-Semitism

Prime Minister heckled and escorted away from Bondi vigil one week after terror attack

Greek Prime Minister to visit Jerusalem for trilateral summit with Cyprus and Israel, talks also planned with Palestinian leadership

Prime Minister orders intelligence and policing review after Bondi terror attack

Australia’s productivity collapses to zero amid weak investment and population surge

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

Victorians hit with new public transport fare hikes from January

Jacinta Allan and Jewish leaders condemn Melbourne protest planned on Bondi terror mourning day

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