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Kiros wins Sydney Marathon in record time

Ethiopia’s Hailemaryam Kiros and Dutchwoman Sifan Hassan each set a new course record to win the Sydney Marathon on Sunday. Kiros won the men’s race in a time of two…

Cyprus Police Seek Public Assistance in Theft Investigation in Famagusta District

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Authorities are seeking help from the public to identify a person wanted in connection with an ongoing theft investigation in the Famagusta District. The incident occurred on…

Hidden complexity in blood cancer found that could lead to better treatments

Researchers in Australia have mapped human bone marrow at the molecular level, uncovering hidden complexity in blood cancer that could lead to better treatments. The study, led by the Melbourne-based…

Albanese accuses Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu of being “in denial”

Australian Prime Minister (PM) Anthony Albanese has accused Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu of being “in denial” about the suffering of civilians in Gaza. Speaking one day after announcing that Australia…

Stabbing attack in Sydney, man charged

A man has been charged over a stabbing attack during a dispute with neighbors northeast of Sydney. Emergency services were called to a street in Killarney Vale, 60 km northeast…

Australia’s central bank cut its key interest rate by 0.25 percentage points

Australia’s central bank on Tuesday cut its key interest rate by 0.25 percentage points for the third time in 2025. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Monetary Policy Board announced…

BREAKING: Australia to Recognize Palestinian State

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced Monday that Australia will formally recognize the State of Palestine during the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly in September,…

Record Coral Loss Hits Great Barrier Reef Amid Widespread Bleaching

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Two of the three regions of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef have suffered record coral losses over the past year due to widespread bleaching, researchers said this week.…

12-Year Prison Sentence for Australian Caught with Cannabis at Cyprus Airport

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – A 25-year-old Australian national was sentenced to 12 years in prison Wednesday after pleading guilty to importing 19 kilograms of cannabis into Cyprus with intent to supply,…

German Backpacker Found Safe After 12 Days Missing in Australian Outback

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE — A 26-year-old German backpacker who went missing in remote Western Australia has been found alive after surviving nearly two weeks alone in the outback. Carolina Wilga was…

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