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Greek politicians spar over Madonna's visit
1+ hour, 49+ min ago (236+ words) US pop star Madonna has unexpectedly became the centre of a row between two Greek politicians. It began with a post on Facebook, in which the progressive MP Elena Akrita complained about special arrangements that were allegedly made on the…...
Today's populists are just recycling ancient political tricks | Blue Mountains Gazette | Katoomba, NSW
2+ hour, 52+ min ago (815+ words) Suddenly, we are awash with classical references and those blank-eyed marble statues are talking through the millennia. A controversial film version of the Odyssey is one catalyst even as its timeless themes elude those who need them most. But Christopher…...
ACT second jurisdiction to join federal gun buyback
21+ hour, 19+ min ago (428+ words) The ACT has become the latest jurisdiction to sign on to a federal gun buyback scheme. The territory has reached an agreement with the federal government to remove firearms under the scheme, which was set up following the Bondi mass…...
Ukraine's blitz damages Russia's Black Sea stronghold
1+ week, 3+ day ago (564+ words) Ukrainian anti-ship missiles, jet-powered aerial drones and sea drones have blitzed a major Russian naval base on the Black Sea coast in a "unique" night-time operation, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says. Cutting-edge drones developed by Kyiv since Russia invaded more…...
US anticipates Iran-Oman deal so oil traffic can resume
2+ week, 20+ hour ago (489+ words) A US official has reported progress between Iran and Oman that could soon reopen the Strait of Hormuz, potentially restoring oil exports disrupted by the five-month-old US war with Iran. The US official, who declined to be identified, said Washington…...
Reverberations from overseas conflicts drive extremism
2+ week, 1+ day ago (318+ words) As tensions flared within its own halls, the anti-Semitism royal commission has probed how to defuse the reverberations of conflicts in the Middle East playing out in Australia. Commissioner Virginia Bell was forced to step in after backlash to a…...
Colombian president pledges robust fight against crime
2+ week, 22+ hour ago (344+ words) Right-wing lawyer Abelardo De La Espriella has been sworn in as Colombia's new president, using his inaugural speech to pledge a vigorous fight against drug trafficking and austerity measures to restore confidence in the economy. De La Espriella, 48, won June's…...
PM to host Vietnam's president in first official visit
2+ week, 2+ day ago (353+ words) Vietnam's president is set to visit Australia for the first time. The Communist Party leader, To Lam, will travel to Australia for a four-day visit from Sunday, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Thursday. "I look forward to welcoming General…...
Israel hits southern Lebanon after warning to village
2+ week, 3+ day ago (199+ words) The Israeli military says it has begun targeted strikes in southern Lebanon in response to a "Hezbollah violation," a day after the latest round of US-facilitated talks between Israel and Lebanon took place in Rome. The Lebanese health ministry said…...
Radicalisation, digital world up at anti-Semitism probe
2+ week, 4+ day ago (375+ words) Digital environments and hate preachers will be examined as a royal commission turns to key drivers of Australian anti-Semitism. The Royal Commission on Anti-Semitism and Social Cohesion will begin a new round of hearings in Sydney on Wednesday. They will…...