EU increases “resilience” against threat to security infrastructure
By Martin Banks The EU is stepping up its efforts to counter the growing threat to submarine data cables.
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EUROPE
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GREEKS ABROAD 
February 6, 2026 HACCI National Federation meets incoming Greek Trade Commissioner to Australia
The HACCI National Federation (HNF) commenced its 2026 program of engagements with a national meeting in Sydney on Friday, January 30, bringing together representatives from HACCI Victoria, South Australia, New South Wales, Northern Territory and Western Australia.
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SPORTS
February 6, 2026 Greek women match men’s Euro water polo bronze
World champion Greece had to compromise with a bronze medal at women’s water polo Europeans in Portugal, with a campaign that was almost identical to that of the men’s championship last month.
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HISTORY
February 6, 2026 6 February 2026: This day in history
1508: Maximilian I is proclaimed Holy Roman Emperor, the first emperor in centuries not crowned by the Pope 1778: Treaty of Amity and Commerce and the Treaty of Alliance are signed in Paris between the United States and France, the first treaties negotiated by the United States. The first treaty establishes formal diplomatic and commercial […]
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WORLD
February 5, 2026 US must be prudent when supplying arms to Taiwan, Xi tells Trump
China’s leader Xi Jinping called Taiwan “the most important issue” in China-US relations during a phone call with US President Donald Trump on Wednesday.
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GREECE
February 5, 2026 Left says tragedies at sea hightlight “hardline approach to migration”
By Martin Banks A Greek coast guard boat collided with a boat of “fleeing” people off the island of Chios on Tuesday, leaving at least 15 dead and more injured.
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GREECE
February 5, 2026 Farmers eye February 13 or 14 for big Athens rally
Greek farmers voted to escalate their long-running demonstrations by descending on the capital with tractors and buses on February 13 or 14, following a national meeting in Thessaly, central Greece, on Wednesday.
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HISTORY
February 5, 2026 5 February 2026: This day in history
1576: Henry of Navarre (later Henry IV of France) abjures Catholicism at Tours 1597: A group of early Japanese Christians, known as the 26 Martyrs, are killed by the new government of Japan for being seen as a threat to Japanese society 1885: King Leopold II of Belgium establishes the Congo as his personal colonial […]
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INTERVIEWS
February 4, 2026 Achilleas Delfos: The First Greek AI Singer
Interview by Vassilios Nicolaos Vitsilogiannis (IG: @vassiliosvitsilogiannis) Achilleas Delfos is a new voice rising from Greece’s future: an AI singer shaped by rhythm and modern code. Inspired by his creator, Achilleas blends traditional melodies with electronic textures and cinematic emotion. His performances are not limited by age, stage, or geography; they live in the digital […]
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WORLD
February 4, 2026 Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of ex-Libyan leader, reportedly shot dead
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of Libya’s former leader Col Muammar Gaddafi, has reportedly been shot dead.
