Reds add the Greek title to the Euroleague
Olympiakos has won its second Greek basketball league title in a row after downing Panathinaikos 3-2 in the final series.
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SPORTS
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HISTORY 
June 14, 2026 14 June 2026: This day in history
1381: Richard II of England meets with leaders of the Peasants’ Revolt at Blackheath; rebels storm the Tower of London and enter without resistance 1645: Battle of Naseby, Leicestershire: Parliament’s New Model Army under Oliver Cromwell and Thomas Fairfax defeats the Royalist forces of English King Charles I 1777: US Continental Congress adopts the Stars […]
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WORLD
June 13, 2026 Atlantic regions are in a “unique” position, meeting told
By Martin Banks The Atlantic Ocean is no longer Europe’s western periphery but one of its principal strategic interfaces with the world.
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EUROPE
June 13, 2026 Awards honour women innovators in EU
By Martin Banks The European Commission revealed the winners of the 12th edition of the prize for women innovators.
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EUROPE
June 13, 2026 EU undertakes cyber exercise
By Martin Banks Some 5,000 experts have taken part in an EU-wide cyber exercise to test how Europe would respond to attacks on critical transport infrastructure.
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GREEKS ABROAD
June 13, 2026 13 June 2026: This day in history
1373: Anglo-Portuguese Treaty of Perpetual Alliance (world’s oldest still in existence) is signed in London between King Edward III of England and King Ferdinand I of Portugal [1] 1866: US House of Representatives passes the 14th Amendment (Civil Rights) 1878: Congress of Berlin begins, determines the territories of the states in the Balkan peninsula following […]
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EUROPE
June 12, 2026 Bach…. in Brussels
By Martin Banks Brussels is set to play host to a series of much-awaited concerts dedicated to Johann Sebastian Bach. They start this Saturday (June 13) and continue on June 20 and 27, and July 4, at the city’s Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula. The initiative has been organised by the Ars in […]
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WORLD
June 12, 2026 Plea for calm in Belfast amid violent disorder
By Martin Banks MEPs say protests such as those seen this week in Belfast “must remain peaceful and lawful”.
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WORLD
June 12, 2026 Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha dies after more than three years in coma
Thailand’s Princess Bajrakitiyabha, who has been in a coma for more than three years, has died, the royal household has announced. She was 47. She collapsed in December 2022 while exercising her dogs. Her doctors attributed it to a severely irregular heartbeat, caused by a mycoplasma infection in her heart. With her death, the Thai […]
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GREEKS ABROAD
June 12, 2026 Angelo Lambrinos named among Queensland’s influential property figures
CEO and Commissioner of the Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC), Angelo Lambrinos, has come in at number 35 on The Courier-Mail‘s Queensland Property Power List.
