Bondi attack sparks fierce debate over guns, antisemitism and security failures

17 December, 2025

Australia’s political leadership has been drawn into a sharp and emotionally charged debate following the terrorist attack at Bondi Beach, as senior figures clash over whether tighter gun laws or a stronger response to antisemitism should be the national priority. Nationals Leader…

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 living with undiagnosed or undertreated chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a new report endorsed by Lung Foundation Australia (LFA). The report warns that failures…

WORLD

Libya parliament speaker declares Turkey–Libya memorandum invalid, opens door to talks with Greece, Egypt and Turkey

16 December, 2025

Libya’s House of Representatives Speaker, Aqila Saleh, has publicly declared the 2019 Turkey–Libya maritime memorandum “invalid,” marking the first such statement in six years and signalling a potential shift in Libya’s approach to maritime disputes in the Eastern Mediterranean. Speaking to the…

CYPRUS·WORLD

Cyprus–France Strategic Agreement signed in Paris, boosting defence, energy and Schengen cooperation

16 December, 2025

Cyprus and France have signed a comprehensive Strategic Cooperation Agreement in Paris, elevating their bilateral relationship to a more structured and operational level at a time of growing security challenges across Europe and the Eastern Mediterranean. The agreement was signed on Monday…

COMMUNITY

Yiayia’s Glyka and Pallaconian Brotherhood Youth host sold-out Koulouria Baking Workshop celebrating culture and community

16 December, 2025

The Youth of the Pallaconian Brotherhood proudly hosted a vibrant and highly successful Koulouria Baking Workshop in collaboration with Yiayia’s Glyka, welcoming more than 50 attendees for a memorable morning of shared tradition, learning and connection. Held in the welcoming space of…

GREECE

Farmers submit demands to government, reject transfer of OPEKEPE oversight to tax authority

15 December, 2025

Greek farmers have formally submitted a comprehensive list of demands to the government, placing strong emphasis on their opposition to the transfer of oversight and control of OPEKEPE—the agency responsible for agricultural subsidies—to the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE). The demands…

VICTORIA

Melbourne Jews consider fleeing Australia after Bondi beach massacre

15 December, 2025

Members of Melbourne’s Jewish community are questioning their safety in Australia and are “heavily considering” relocating to Israel following the Bondi Beach massacre, the deadliest mass shooting in the country since the Port Arthur tragedy. The attack, which claimed the lives of…

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Bondi attack sparks fierce debate over guns, antisemitism and security failures

Lung Foundation warns of hidden COPD crisis as diagnosis rates collapse

Libya parliament speaker declares Turkey–Libya memorandum invalid, opens door to talks with Greece, Egypt and Turkey

Cyprus–France Strategic Agreement signed in Paris, boosting defence, energy and Schengen cooperation

Yiayia’s Glyka and Pallaconian Brotherhood Youth host sold-out Koulouria Baking Workshop celebrating culture and community

Farmers submit demands to government, reject transfer of OPEKEPE oversight to tax authority

Melbourne Jews consider fleeing Australia after Bondi beach massacre

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