Desi Vlahos wins at Australia’s Women in Law Awards for the second year
Australian lawyer, Desi Vlahos, was humbled when she discovered she won ‘Wellness Advocate of the Year’ at Australia’s Women in Law Awards for the second year in a row.
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CYPRUS 
December 17, 2022 Anastasiades – Tatar social dinner scheduled for late January, Cyprus negotiators to meet again next week
A social dinner between Cyprus President, Nicos Anastasiades, and Turkish Cypriot leader, Ersin Tatar, is scheduled to take place in late January, while Greek Cypriot negotiator Menelaos Menelaou and special representative of the Turkish Cypriot leader, Ergun Olgun, are expected to hold next week their last meeting before the end of the year, CNA has […]
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POLITICS
December 17, 2022 Varadkar to become Irish PM for second time
Leo Varadkar takes over for the second time as Ireland’s prime minister this weekend, in a handover of power between the two main political partners in the three-party governing coalition.
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HISTORY
December 17, 2022 17 December 2022: This day in history
1398: Tamerlane captures and sacks Delhi, defeating Sultan Nasir-u Din Mehmud’s armies by setting camels loaded with hay alight and charging them at the Sultan’s armored elephants 1526: Pope Clemens VII publishes decree Cum ad zero – forms Inquisition 1788: Russian army of Grigory Potemkin occupies Ocharov 1903: The Wright brothers make the 1st sustained motorized aircraft flight at 10:35 AM, piloted […]
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WORLD
December 16, 2022 Iran condemns recent EU sanctions imposed in crackdown on protests
Iran on Thursday condemned the recent sanctions imposed by the EU against 20 individuals and one entity linked to the violent crackdown on demonstrations over the death of young Mahsa Amini.
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GREEKS ABROAD
December 16, 2022 Greek Australian students in NSW excel in 2022 HSC results
About 65,000 students in New South Wales received their much-anticipated Higher School Certificate (HSC) results from 9am today, signifying the end of their high school journey.
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CYPRUS
December 16, 2022 A speedy solution to the Cyprus problem is realistic
A speedy solution to the Cyprus problem is realistic Article by Stefanos Stefanou, General Secretary of AKEL Sunday 11 December 2022, CYPRUS MAIL It is Akel’s conviction that the non-solution of the Cyprus problem is detrimental both for Cyprus and its people, Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots, as well as for Turkey and the international […]
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EUROPE
December 16, 2022 EU must deliver REACH revision before end of current legislature
The European Commission should publish the revision of the regulation for evaluating and authorising chemicals (REACH) before the end of this legislature to protect human health and the environment, writes Zakia Khattabi.
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HISTORY
December 16, 2022 16 December 2022: This day in history
755: An Lushan revolts against Chancellor Yang Guozhong at Fanyang, initiating the An Shi Rebellion during Chinese Tang Dynasty 1598: Seven Year War: Battle of Noryang Point – in the final battle of the war Korean navy decisively defeats the Japanese 1620: Mayflower Pilgrims come ashore in Plymouth Bay, traditionally thought to be at Plymouth Rock, Massachusetts [NS: Dec […]
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WORLD
December 15, 2022 Iran criticizes «non-consensus resolution» to suspend it from a committee on women’s rights
The Iranian government has strongly criticized the “US-driven non-consensus resolution” at the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) for its suspension from the Commission on the Status of Women over the crackdown on protests sparked in September by the death in custody of Mahsa Amini, a Kurdish woman detained in Tehran for allegedly wearing […]
