Cyprus President travels to Brussels to participate in informal EU leaders’ retreat
Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides will travel to Brussels on Sunday evening to participate in the informal European Council retreat to take place Monday.
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CYPRUS
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GREEKS ABROAD 
February 6, 2025 Oakleigh Grammar students inspired by annual Blessing and generous gift
Oakleigh Grammar School Community gathered for the Annual Blessing of Waters at the commencement of the New Academic Year.
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GREECE
February 6, 2025 Quake experts wary as tremors continue to rattle islands
Earthquake experts were not in a position to offer reassurances on Thursday over whether continued intense seismic activity around the Aegean island of Santorini was on the cusp of easing.
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EUROPE
February 6, 2025 Romania’s 2025 austerity plan puts presidential candidate at risk
BUCHAREST – Romania’s 2025 budget is expected to pass easily through parliament, but deficit-reducing spending cuts have already drawn opposition criticism and protests, threatening the chances of the ruling coalition’s candidate in May’s presidential election.
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HISTORY
February 6, 2025 6 February 2025: This day in history
1508: Maximilian I proclaimed Holy Roman Emperor, first Emperor in centuries not crowned by the Pope 1778: Treaty of Amity and Commerce and the Treaty of Alliance signed in Paris, between the United States and France, the first negotiated by the United States. The first established formal diplomatic and commercial relations and the second formed […]
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EUROPE
February 5, 2025 Get close to the EU, majority of Brits tell the Government
By Martin Banks Both the EU and UK want closer ties, says a survey from the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR).
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EUROPE
February 5, 2025 Cupid’s Arrow promises some culinary treats
By Martin Banks Valentine’s Day is the perfect occasion to treat your loved one to something a bit special.
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GREEKS ABROAD
February 5, 2025 Nikos Zoidakis takes centre stage at Greek Fest Darling Harbour
Prepare for an unforgettable night as Nikos Zoidakis, the acclaimed master of Cretan music, graces the stage at Greek Fest Darling Harbour on February 22nd, as part of the rich line-up of live entertainment taking centre stage.
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GEOPOLITICS
February 5, 2025 Turkish aircraft violates Greek airspace
A Turkish CN-235 maritime patrol aircraft violated Greek airspace twice on Tuesday, according to the Hellenic National Defense General Staff (GEETHA).
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EUROPE
February 5, 2025 New Bulgarian government confirms commitment to eurozone entry
SOFIA – The newly elected government in Sofia on Tuesday reaffirmed its commitment to the country’s entry into the eurozone in 2026 and promised to keep a tight lid on budget spending.
