Australia's House of Representatives has passed a groundbreaking bill aimed at banning children under 16 from accessing social media platforms. With hefty fines for non-compliance, the legislation now heads to the Senate, sparking a wider debate on digital safety and privacy. Despite some criticism, proponents view the measure as a crucial step in protecting young users online.
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Greek-Americans have strengthened their presence in the U.S. House of Representatives following the 2024 elections, with six Greek-American lawmakers elected, up from five. Notable winners include Nicole Malliotakis, Chris Pappas, Mike Haridopolos, Gus Bilirakis, and Dina Titus. The Greek-American community and the Greek lobby have expressed satisfaction with the results, which reflect growing influence in U.S. politics.
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Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou embarked on a two-day official visit to Cyprus, underscoring the deep-rooted ties between the two nations. Her schedule includes meetings with Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides, House Speaker Annita Demetriou, and Archbishop Georgios, as well as symbolic gestures like laying a wreath at the statue of Archbishop Makarios and visiting the graves of Greek Cypriots executed during the struggle for independence.
Following the passage of the US-Greece defence cooperation bill on Tuesday in the Senate Foreign…
Freelance journalist, Gina Poulos speaks with well known Indigenous activist and MP Linda Burney on…
Cyprus' government has approved the bill on the EastMed pipeline project, the country’s Energy Minister…