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Greek-Australians in Brisbane send one ton of items for refugees (photos)

The Greek Orthodox Community of Brisbane in Australia has gathered a ton of different basic home items and clothes for the refugees in Greece and plans to ship them to the ‘old country’ soon. The Greek diaspora of Brisbane in Queensland managed to gather items of basic necessities like blankets, clothing, pillows and canned food that were then passed on to St.

Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov Defeats Serbia's Filip Krajinovic in 1st Round of Monte Carlo Masters

Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov has defeated Serbia's Filip Krajinovic 6-3, 6-2 in the opening round of the Monte Carlo ATP Masters tennis tournament, international sports news outlets reported on Monday.

The top Bulgarian male tennis player will face France's Gilles Simon in the second round on Tuesday morning.

The girl stripped by Madonna is of Greek origin (pics+vid)

The fan whose breast was exposed by Madonna in front of thousands of people during the pop star’s concert at Brisbane said that she was not insulted by what happened.

Josephine Georgiou, 17, is of Greek origin and said she was shocked by the worldwide attention the clip of Madonna pulling her top gained and said it was a simple wardrobe malfunction, as Courier Mail reports.

Shocking video shows a cannibal snake devouring another snake

A small snake has been caught on film devouring another of its own kind at a house in a northern suburb of Toowoomba, west of Brisbane, Australia.

Dave Wiedman from Toowoomba Snake Catchers 24/7 was called out by the residents at about 1am on Monday when they noticed a small-eyed snake in their garage, as Daily Mail reports.

Take off your pants for a ‘No Pants Subway Ride’ (pics+vid)

Hundreds of people were spotted travelling on Sunday with no trousers on as a part of the ‘No Pants Subway Ride’ day.

The 15th Annual No Pants subway Ride kicked off at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday and participants all over the world were seeing hopping on the subway without wearing trousers.

Bulgaria's Dimitrov Withdraws from Doubles Semifinals in Brisbane

Bulgaria's top male tennis player Grigor Dimitrov and Kei Nishikori (Japan) will not take part in the the doubles semifinals of Brisbane International, the organizers have said, citing pain in Dimitrov's shoulder.

The two were to face James Duckworth and Chris Guccione (both playing for Australia).

Bulgaria's Dimitrov Defeats Gilles Simon for 1st Time in Brisbane

After a successful doubles game in Brisbane, Bulgaria's top male tennis player Grigor Dimitrov scored a tough victory against Gilles Simon (France).

This is his first win over Simon out of five times the two have faced each other.

Dimitrov thus made it into the second round of Brisbane International tournament, by defeating the French player 6:3, 7:6 (10).

Turkish films win awards in Australia

"Turkish Waves," a cultural event organized by the Asia Pacific Screen Academy in collaboration with the Turkish Culture and Tourism Ministry and the Australia Foreign and Trade Ministry in the Australian city of Brisbane, left its mark on the 9th Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA), known as the Oscars of Asia. 

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