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MELBOURNE, October 2026 — Oakleigh Cannons beat Sydney Olympic 4–2 at Jack Edwards Reserve on Friday night, scoring twice late to win their first Australian Championship match. Brodie Boyce restored Oakleigh’s lead in the 83rd minute, the Australian Championship said. Joseph Knowles then sealed the result with an overhead finish in stoppage time. Michael Ruhs …
Operations at Chios Airport will be suspended from November 15 to March 15, 2027, due to work to extend, improve and upgrade the infrastructure. Source link
Greece and the European Union are urging Bangladesh to help curb irregular migration routes through Libya and Egypt, as authorities report a rise in Bangladeshi arrivals on Crete. Athens is seeking cooperation from Dhaka and Gulf countries to restrict travel routes used by migrants reaching North Africa before attempting to cross the Mediterranean to Greece. …
A toxicology report commissioned by the family of Giorgos Mazonakis has identified three substances that, according to an expert, explain the stages of the singer’s death at an Athens clinic. Source link
The Greek National Opera makes its debut at New York’s iconic Carnegie Hall tonight, 17 October, with a concert celebrating the literary legacy of Nikos Kazantzakis through the music of some of Greece’s most distinguished composers. Titled “Nikos Kazantzakis: An Odyssey in Music,” the concert brings together literature, symphonic music and Greece’s rich musical traditions, …
While no magic solutions can be expected from Brussels over rocketing energy costs, the European Commission is “positively listening to” Greek proposals for greater temporary wiggle room, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said Friday. Source link
Thieves took 4,766 gold sovereigns and jewellery from an 88-year-old woman in Thessaloniki after phone callers posing as city staff persuaded her to bag her valuables, in a haul worth nearly €3.8 million. The case ranks among the largest phone scams on record in Greece. Wrapped in aluminium foil, the gold sovereigns sat in a …
Cyprus’ shipregistry has grown by 27% since September 2023, reaching its highest level in 25 years, Shipping Deputy Minister Marina Hadjimanolis said. Source link
Greek ambassador Aglaia Balta told the UN Security Council on Friday that the Gaza ceasefire must become the start of a process towards a just and lasting peace. Balta, Greece’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, spoke during the Council’s open debate on the Middle East, including the Palestinian question. She called for the ceasefire …
Greece’s gross domestic product grew by 2.1% in 2025 compared with 2024, according to revised national data released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on Friday. Source link