March, 2026 - TA NEA

38th Antipodes Festival – Brings massive crowds to Melbourne’s Greek Precinct

Melbourne’s historic Greek Precinct came alive last weekend as the Antipodes Festival transformed Lonsdale Street into a vibrant celebration of Hellenic culture, music and food. Held last weekend, the two-day event marked the Festival’s 38th year and once again proved it remains…

5 March, 2026

COMMUNITY

Landmark genocide study by Dr Kritikakos to be presented in Melbourne

Melbourne’s Greek community will soon host a significant cultural and academic event highlighting new research into the historical memory and recognition of the Armenian, Greek and Assyrian genocides. This Landmark genocide study by Dr Kritikakos to be presented in Melbourne, offers what…

5 March, 2026

COMMUNITY

Greek pride marches again as MANASIS joins Melbourne’s Moomba Festival Parade

The vibrant colours, music and movement of Greek culture will once again fill the streets of Melbourne as the MANASIS School of Greek Dance and Culture prepares to take part in the iconic Moomba Festival Parade again this year. Taking place on…

5 March, 2026

COMMUNITY

Moomba Festival upholds historical truth by protecting the legacy of the Star of Vergina

Moomba Festival Upholds Historical Truth by Protecting the Legacy of the Star of Vergina, a move welcomed by the Pan-Macedonian Association of Melbourne and Victoria, which publicly thanked organisers of Melbourne’s iconic festival for what it described as a responsible decision to…

5 March, 2026

OPINION·WORLD

War in the Middle East – On the brink of a global catastrophic conflict?

The attack by the United States and Israel against Iran has, within just a few days, evolved into the most dangerous military confrontation in the Middle East in decades. Over the past 24 hours, the war has expanded to at least 11…

4 March, 2026

AUSTRALIA·WORLD

Albanese and Marles confirm Australia will not engage militarily in Iran conflict

Australia’s leadership has clarified that the country will not become directly involved in the growing conflict in Iran, even as it continues to support US-led strikes in the region. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese told ABC’s 7.30 program that Washington had not requested…

3 March, 2026

GREECE

Souda espionage case: Greek intelligence had Georgian suspect under surveillance for a month

Greek authorities have revealed that the National Intelligence Service (EYP) had been closely monitoring a 36-year-old Georgian national for approximately one month before he was brought in for questioning on Monday (March 2) over alleged espionage activities linked to the Souda Bay…

3 March, 2026

CYPRUS·GREECE·WORLD

Greece deploys “Kimon” frigate and additional naval assets to Cyprus amid regional escalation

Greece has decided to deploy two naval frigates to Cyprus following what officials described as a dangerous escalation in the region. The move was approved by the Government Council for Foreign Affairs and Defence (KYSEA) after consultations between Athens and Nicosia. The…

3 March, 2026

CYPRUS·WORLD

British base in Cyprus hit by drone, no casualties

Strong explosions were reported around midnight on Sunday at the British Royal Air Force (RAF) Akrotiri base near Limassol, Cyprus. Initial reports indicate that the base may have been struck by a small Iranian drone, causing limited material damage but no injuries.…

2 March, 2026

WORLD

Trump vows to continue Iran offensive “with full force” until all U.S. objectives are achieved

U.S. President Donald Trump has pledged to continue military operations against Iran “with full force” until all American strategic objectives are fulfilled, warning that Washington will avenge the deaths of American service members and deliver what he described as the “most punitive…

2 March, 2026

CYPRUS·WORLD

Nicosia denies interception of Iranian missiles allegedly heading toward Cyprus

The Cypriot government has firmly denied reports that Iranian missiles were launched toward Cyprus and subsequently intercepted, following earlier statements by the United Kingdom’s Defence Secretary that suggested two projectiles had been fired in the direction of British bases on the island.…

1 March, 2026

WORLD

Iranian government confirms death of supreme leader Ali Khamenei – 40 days of public mourning declared

Iranian state and semi-official media confirmed early Sunday that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed during a strike in Tehran, marking a historic turning point for the Islamic Republic. The Iranian government subsequently declared 40 days of public mourning and seven…

1 March, 2026

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March 2026- Page 2

38th Antipodes Festival – Brings massive crowds to Melbourne’s Greek Precinct

Landmark genocide study by Dr Kritikakos to be presented in Melbourne

Greek pride marches again as MANASIS joins Melbourne’s Moomba Festival Parade

Moomba Festival upholds historical truth by protecting the legacy of the Star of Vergina

War in the Middle East – On the brink of a global catastrophic conflict?

Albanese and Marles confirm Australia will not engage militarily in Iran conflict

Souda espionage case: Greek intelligence had Georgian suspect under surveillance for a month

Greece deploys “Kimon” frigate and additional naval assets to Cyprus amid regional escalation

British base in Cyprus hit by drone, no casualties

Trump vows to continue Iran offensive “with full force” until all U.S. objectives are achieved

Nicosia denies interception of Iranian missiles allegedly heading toward Cyprus

Iranian government confirms death of supreme leader Ali Khamenei – 40 days of public mourning declared

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