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Iran's Khamenei rejects Trump's call for surrender

1 week ago | neoskosmos.com | Parisa Hafezi |Jana Choukeir |Crispian Balmer |Christopher Gogos

Iran supreme leader has dismissed US calls to give in and warned against American involvement as President Donald Trump weighs joining Israel’s strikes. Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has vowed his country will not accept US President Donald Trump’s call for an unconditional surrender, and warns that any military involvement by the Americans will cause “irreparable damage” to them.
Iran's Khamenei rejects Trump's call for surrender

1 week ago | neoskosmos.com | Parisa Hafezi |Jana Choukeir |Crispian Balmer |Christopher Gogos

Iran supreme leader has dismissed US calls to give in and warned against American involvement as President Donald Trump weighs joining Israel’s strikes. Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has vowed his country will not accept US President Donald Trump’s call for an unconditional surrender, and warns that any military involvement by the Americans will cause “irreparable damage” to them.
Greek Community of Melbourne calls elections for June 29 at annual general meeting

1 week ago | neoskosmos.com | Fotis Kapetopoulos |Christopher Gogos

Elections for the new Board of Directors of the Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) will be held on Sunday, June 29 2025, from 9 am to 8 pm at Alphington Grammar. Over 200 members attended the GCM Annual General Meeting (AGM) today, Sunday June 15, at the Andrianakos Centre of Alphington Grammar— the school owned and operated by the GCM. The meeting was orderly, and generally positive with members applauding during the president’s and treasurer’s reports.
Lone survivor after Air India plane crash kills 241

2 weeks ago | neoskosmos.com | Shivam Patel |Aditi Shah |Sumit Khanna |Christopher Gogos

A single passenger has survived the fiery crash of an Air India passenger plane, killing more than 240 people bound for London and others on the ground. More than 240 people have been killed when an Air India plane bound for London crashed moments after taking off from the city of Ahmedabad, in the world’s worst aviation disaster in a decade.
No script, no parachute: Vangelis Unleashed lands at Butterfly Club

2 weeks ago | neoskosmos.com | Fotis Kapetopoulos |Christopher Gogos

Ange Arabatzis’ new show draws on his Greek name, Vangelis—a kind of cover and licence to unleash the id. Vangelis Unleashed opens June 18 at Melbourne’s Butterfly Club.” The performance marks the culmination of a three-year creative journey that began in 2022 with Untitled. Back then, each performance started with a single word from the audience—a trigger—which Arabatzis built upon, weaving a story shaped by spontaneous answers to random questions.
Darwin's Greek GleNTi draws 40,000 in celebration of the Top-End's Greek culture and community

2 weeks ago | neoskosmos.com | Fotis Kapetopoulos |Christopher Gogos

Darwin’s iconic Greek GleNTi was a resounding success over the weekend, attracting more than 40,000 people to the city’s Esplanade for a celebration of Greek culture, food, dance, and music. From early Saturday morning, local radio stations were abuzz, promoting GleNTi as Darwin’s leading cultural event.
Melbourne's Lord Mayor outraged by Postecoglou sacking after historic Europa League win

2 weeks ago | neoskosmos.com | Fotis Kapetopoulos |Christopher Gogos

The Lord Mayor of Melbourne, Nick Reece—a proud Hellenophile, also married to a Greek- Australian, and self-declared soccer tragic—was “beside himself” following the shock sacking of Ange Postecoglou as Tottenham manager last Friday. The dismissal came just 16 days after the Greek Australian coach ended the club’s 17-year trophy drought with a UEFA Europa League victory.
Antipodean Palette marks 15 years with bold explorations of memory and identity

2 weeks ago | neoskosmos.com | Fotis Kapetopoulos |Christopher Gogos

Now in its 15th year, the Antipodean Palette exhibition returns with a diverse collective of 17 artists from Australia and New Zealand, each with a Greek heritage or connection. The exhibition will launch June 14 -2.00pm at Steps Gallery, Lygon St., Carlton. It showcases works across painting, sculpture, and photography, the exhibition reflects a maturing diaspora voice with no fixed theme—only a celebration of individual expression.
Darwin GleNTi: Where the tropics dance to a Greek beat

3 weeks ago | neoskosmos.com | Fotis Kapetopoulos |Christopher Gogos

Darwin will turn up the heat even more this weekend with the return of the annual Darwin GleNTi.GleNTi kicked off on June 3 with sport and film events and culminates this King’s Birthday weekend—June 7–8—with music, food, and fevered Greek dancing on the Esplanade.
Christian Astourian leads the push for accessible trams on Sydney Road

3 weeks ago | neoskosmos.com | Fotis Kapetopoulos |Christopher Gogos

Christian Astourian is spearheading a campaign for accessible tram stops along Sydney Road in Melbourne’s inner north, ahead of major disruptions to public transport in the area. Astourian, of Greek-Armenian heritage, is the Diversity and Disability Manager at the Migrant Resource Centre North West Region. As a person with disability, he has spent his life advocating for multicultural Australians with disabilities.