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Sea of Clothes Remains Abandoned 46 Years Later in Occupied Famagusta
Credit: Politis The photos published in the Cypriot daily Politis on Saturday show the devastation caused to the ordinary lives of people of Varosha in Famagusta following the Turkish invasion and...
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Turkey Reignites Tensions With Greece by Sending Exploration Vessel South of...
Oruc Reis. Credit: AMNA The Turkish navy said on Sunday that the research ship Oruc Reis, at the centre of an energy rights row with Greece, will be sent back in the sea area south of the Greek island...
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Overnight Earthquakes Jolt Crete
Two earthquakes measuring 5.1 and 5.2 hit in the sea area east of Crete in the early hours of Monday. The first quake hit at 03:30 between Crete and Karpathos. It was followed by the second strike...
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Greek Court Rules Out Leniency for Golden Dawn Leaders
Credit: AMNA The Athens Appeals Court which ruled last Wednesday that the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party is a criminal organization, also ruled on Monday that its leadership is not eligible for leniency....
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Early Morning Storms Flood Athens, Western Greece
The Athens Fire Service received more than 120 calls to pump water out of basements as a heavy storm hit the Greek capital at dawn on Tuesday. Many roads were flooded and trees fell as a barrage of...
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Greek Prosecutor Proposes 13-Year Jail Terms for Golden Dawn Leaders
The Appeals Court in session. Credit: AMNA The prosecutor of the Athens Appeals Court in the case of the Golden Dawn party on Tuesday proposed 13-year jail terms for the leadership of the neo-Nazi...
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Turkish Research Vessel Enters Greece’s Continental Shelf
File photo The Turkish research vessel Oruc Reis entered the seas atop Greek continental shelf early on Tuesday, about 35 nautical miles south of Kastellorizo. The ship had set sail on Monday from the...
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Greek PM Mitsotakis: No Talks With Turkey as Long as Provocations Continue
Kyriakos Mitsotakis meets with German FM Heiko Maas. Credit: AMNA Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Tuesday that dialogue with Turkey is stalled following the resumption of activity by...
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Mohegan Gets the Green Light for the Casino Construction in Athens
A model of the integrated resort casino, led by the consortium of Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment and its Greek partner GEK Terna. The property will be part of the larger Hellinikon Project. The...
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Criminal Organization Golden Dawn is Behind Bars For Good
The Athens Appeals Court in session. Credit: AMNA Judges at the Athens Appeals Court announced near maximum sentences under Greek law for the convicted leaders and members of the criminal organization...
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Erdogan: Turkey Will Give Greece the “Answer it Deserves”
File photo Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned on Wednesday that Turkey will give Greece the “answer it deserves” over the eastern Mediterranean dispute, according to an AFP report. Speaking...
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Turkey Forces Greek FM’s Plane Circling as New Drill Ship Joins the Fray
The Greek government plane used by a foreign ministry delegation to Iraq. File photo Turkey kept a Greek government plane on air for at least twenty minutes on Wednesday, as a new drill ship was seen...
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Speaker of Cyprus Assembly Resigns Over Golden Visa Scandal
The Speaker of the House of Representatives in Cyprus, Demetris Syllouris, resigned on Thursday following corruption allegations implicating him and other officials in the selling of passports to...
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France and Germany Give Turkey One Week to Halt Provocations
The Turkish drilling ship Oruc Reis ship is currently sailing in waters over the Greek continental shelf. File photo France and Germany accused Turkey on Thursday of continuing to provoke the European...
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Greece Forces EU to Discuss Turkey’s Provocations at Friday’s Summit
Credit: Guillaume Périgois/unsplash Turkey’s most recent provocative and illegal actions will be discussed at the European Council meeting on Friday, said Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in doorstep...
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Greece Records 13 Covid Deaths as Lockdown Imposed on Kozani Region
Credit: pxfuel Greek health authorities announced on Thursday that 13 people had died in the last 24 hours as a result of the coronavirus infection, bringing the death toll in the country to 482 since...
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Athens By Night for Greek Superstars Antetokounmpo, Tsitsipas
Credit: giannis_an34/Instagram Giannis Antetokounmpo and Stefanos Tsitsipas, the two biggest stars of Greek sport, joined their friend Emmanuel Karalis, a pole vaulter, for a night out in Athens on...
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Greece Toughens Penalties for Animal Abusers as Cases of Barbarism Proliferate
Credit: pxfuel Animal abuse will soon be punished as a felony rather than a misdemeanor, according to legislation planned by Agricultural Development & Foods Minister Makis Voridis, following a...
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Greece Begins Construction of New Border Fence at Evros
Greece begun this week the construction of the new fence at the border with Turkey along the Evros River, a project aimed at stopping illegal immigration into the country. The 5-meter (16.4 foot) tall...
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Greece to Affirm Friendship, Solidarity with Armenia in FM’s Visit
Credit: Ministry of Foreign Affairs The Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias will offer the country’s solidarity to Armenia which is under attack by Azerbaijan over Nagorno-Karabakh during his visit to...
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